She’s one of the original Bad Seeds, co-wrote some of their more troubling songs, and has offered her vocals to EinstĂĽrzende Neubauten and Mick Harvey.
Melodic, noisy, and emotional – Red Bennies have got their shit together. But not too much, so you get the feeling it’s all gonna fall apart at any moment.
I usually expect Alec Empire to set a drum machine to its fastest tempo and distort the hell out of it before chanting anarchic lyrics into a shitty mic.
Tho’ by now an institution, Pigface has always stayed a step to the side of the Industrial Nation, putting out combinations of annoyance and funky beats.
A thin-mix, cut’n’paste attempt at what Loop Guru perfected five years ago. The best you can say is that it’s from the band that launched Natasha Atlas.
Somehow connected to the Residents, Toby Dammit has collected an assortment of beats and rhythms to ease your aching head. Or to ache your easing head.
Two talented and adventurous guitarists play with new sounds. Sometimes the songs devolve into sheer noise and feedback, sometimes an acoustic track emerges.