Violetshaped “s/t” 2xLP

The debut album from this 50% mysterious duo, and the official minting of the Violet Poison imprint: this self-titled 2xLP from Violetshaped is a harsh, 40-minute grind of factory floor techno. There is a pulse, but it is a cold, electronic thing. In other words: it’s a fantastic album. Now distributed in North America at beta.forcedexposure.com. [...]

JK Flesh / Prurient “Worship is the Cleansing of Imagination” LP

Justin Broadrick reincarnates once again. For the JK Flesh moniker, he helms heavy industrial rhythms and steers them right into a crumbling iceberg of monolithic grey noise. This is as caustic as the man has sounded in years; it’s punishing and fantastic. On the flip side you have Prurient aka Dominick Fernow, doing what he does [...]

P.H.O.B.O.S. “atonal hypermnesia” 2xLP

If the lo-fi mp3′s being served up on their website are any indication, the newest album from P.H.O.B.O.S. will wreck your fancy-man, audiophile speakers as soon as you drop the needle on the vinyl version. Aural industrial oblivion. Worth the price of import if you live in North America and if you’re across the waters [...]