GODFLESH - Purge · BLACK LP

Black vinyl.

Background information about 'Purge'

"Purge" by Godflesh marks a significant return for the pioneering industrial metal band. The album unfolds in a brooding, oppressive soundscape marked by mechanical rhythms, crushing guitar riffs, and Justin K Broadrick's distinctive guttural vocals and drum programming. Throughout the album, the band explores themes of existential despair, societal decay, and inner turmoil with relentless intensity and sonic brutality. The mix of raw aggression and claustrophobic ambience delivers a unique listening experience that pushes the boundaries of the genre while remaining true to the band's trademark sound.

Songs like "Nero", "Land Lord", and "Mythology of Self" showcase the masterful blend of industrial noise and metal heaviness, driven by G.C. Green's demanding bass lines. The production, handled by Broadrick himself, balances stark minimalism with intricate textures, creating a hypnotic and visceral atmosphere. For enthusiasts of heavy music that challenges and enthralls with every note, "Purge" stands as a testament to Godflesh's enduring influence and uncompromising artistic vision.

For fans of:
Ministry, Neurosis, Swans, Fear Factory, Nine Inch Nails

Track listing

A1. Nero
A2. Land Lord
A3. Army Of Non
A4. Lazarus Leper
B1. Permission
B2. The Father
B3. Mythology Of Self
B4. You Are The Judge, The Jury, And The Executioner

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