REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE

by Genesis Owusu

REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 15 May 2026
  • Label: Ourness
  • Country: Australia
  • Length: 50:25
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 46 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Utilizing a hyper-stylized persona and theatrical vocal delivery, the album explores themes of social hierarchy and systemic surveillance within a dystopian narrative. The production features a blend of early 2000s post-punk revival and driving alternative dance rhythmic loops that define his late-career aesthetic. It conceptually addresses the commodification of identity through a lens of high-contrast dynamics and provocative urban storytelling.

Genres

Descriptors: Theatrical, Rhythmic, Eclectic, Political, Male vocalist, Punchy, Antiracism, rap, experimental, distorted, abrasive, political

Tracklist

  1. PIRATE RADIO (2:54)
  2. STAMPEDE (3:09)
  3. HELLSTAR (3:52)
  4. FALLING BOTH WAYS (3:13)
  5. THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE (4:50)
  6. BLESSED ARE THE MEEK (3:50)
  7. LIFE KEEPS GOING (3:39)
  8. MOST NORMAL AMERICAN VOTER: (2:36)
  9. DEATH CULT ZOMBIE (3:36)
  10. SITUATIONS (3:34)
  11. 4LIFE (4:10)
  12. RUNNIN OUTTA TIME (3:34)
  13. BIG DOG (3:36)
  14. ONE4ALL (3:45)

Credits

  • Genesis Owusu - primary artist
  • Beck Quade - creative director
  • Gina Wagstaffe - creative director
  • Ruy Marin茅 - lacquer cut by
  • Duckwrth - featuring
  • Ladyhawke - featuring

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