New Slaves

by Zs

New Slaves cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 May 2010
  • Label: The Social Registry
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:09:21
  • Community rating: 3.71/5 from 6 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

New York avant-garde trio Zs delivers a punishing, repetitive masterpiece of noise and rhythm. 'New Slaves' features saxophone squalls and tight, mechanical drumming that pushes the listener's endurance. It is an intense, uncompromising statement against conformity.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, repetitive, noisy, rhythmic, avant-garde, experimental, dissonant, long-form

Tracklist

  1. Concert Black (05:08)
  2. Acres Of Skin (07:39)
  3. Gentleman Amateur (05:41)
  4. Don't Touch Me (03:15)
  5. Masonry (03:41)
  6. New Slaves (20:52)
  7. Black Crown Ceremony I: Diamond Terrifier (13:07)
  8. Black Crown Ceremony II: Six Realms (09:58)

Credits

  • Zs - primary artist, producer
  • John Dwyer - artwork
  • Amnon Freidlin - electric guitar, written-by
  • Ben Greenberg - electric guitar, electronics, recorded by, written-by
  • Rich Zerbo - layout
  • Colin Marston - mastered by
  • Ian Antonio - percussion, electronics, written-by
  • Sam Hillmer - tenor saxophone, talkbox [pedals], written-by
  • Arena - written-by
  • Hinton - written-by

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