CD, Crunch Pod, 2009 www.ruine-process.com This is not at all what you might expect. If you don’t know Alter der Ruine, you may have been misled into thinking that “Giants [ … ]
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Caustic – This Is Jizzcore
CD, Crunch Pod, 2009 www.tellmeaboutmyuterus.com The common preconception of Matt “Caustic” Fanale is one of a beer-swillin’, crude, bald man who would happily make merry with your more attractive daughters [ … ]
UberByte – Sic
CD, Crunch Pod, 2008 www.myspace.com/uberbyte At the end of the day, this is a party album… If you’re at a club, and in the mood to have fun, you’ll probably [ … ]
Manufactura – Psychogenic Fugue + A Damaged Symphony for Depraved Dementia N.2
CD, Crunch Pod, 2008 manufactura.sistinas.com Karloz M (Manufactura) burst onto the scene in 2002, being the first release on Scott Strugis’ (Converter) label, Auricle Media. Manufactura’s early work was a [ … ]
C/A/T – The Great Crisis
CD, Crunch Pod, 2008 www.crunchpod.com/cat Here comes Ben Arp, one of the busiest guys around in the electronic music scene, with another installation for the C/A/T annals. Arp has been [ … ]
Manufactura – In the Company of Wolves
CD, Crunch Pod, 2008 manufactura.sistinas.com “In the Company of Wolves” is awesome, in the original sense of the word: a monumental, unstoppable wave of supercharged sonic fury, a juggernaut in [ … ]
Crunch Pod: an interview with Ben Arp
Crunch Pod is an American industrial music label and online web store currently based near Sacramento, California. Crunch Pod, the label, began in 1998 and has grown from a small, [ … ]
Caustic – Booze Up And Riot
CD, Crunch Pod, 2007 www.thisiscaustic.com Caustic is an excellent representation of the racial dichotomy prevalent within contemporary music: angry black music is seen as offensive, politically motivated, often sexual in [ … ]
Cervello Elettronico – Negate The Instigator
CD, Crunch Pod, 2007 www.cervelloelettronico.com Cervello Elettronico’s official debut (after stacks of self-released EPs and demos), “Negate the Instigator”, is… nice. It seems, even after repeated listenings, that the record, [ … ]
Manufactura – We’re Set Silently On Fire
CD, Crunch Pod, 2006 manufactura.sistinas.com Karloz.M presents his fourth album after the conclusion of the trilogy of his first three albums. Essentially, he continues what he started earlier, without making [ … ]