Chai - Wink berserk Violent By Design

Violent By Design

Los Crudos

Gira describes the lineup with Kizys / Westberg / Jarboe / Parsons as "one of the best live versions of Swans ever - actually much more intense and visceral in performance than in the nuanced takes of the songs on these recordings

Perhaps the clearest portrait that emerges as the album draws to a close

Skinny Puppy's second studio album Mind: The Perpetual Intercourse is infamous for both it's pornographic album photo (the political backlash resulted in the Parental Advisory Label) and for inspiring the next generation of Industrial Music contemporaries (Nine Inch Nails) with tracks like "Dig It" and "Stairs and Flowers"

Chai - Wink berserk Violent By DesignVinyl LP pressing. Since breaking out in 2018, Chai have been associated with explosive joy. At their live shows, the Japanese four piece have become known for buoyant displays of eclectic and clever songwriting, impressive musicianship, matching outfits, delightful choreography, and sheer relief. At the core of their music, Chai have upheld a stated mission to deconstruct the standards of beauty and cuteness that can be so oppressive in Japan. Wink