Factory / Retard / Slogun

by SPK

Factory / Retard / Slogun cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: May 1979
  • Label: Side Effects
  • Country: Australia
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Russian Old Orthodox Church Of The Holy Annunciation - Assumption of Sydney, Neil Hill, Graeme Revell, Jan Thornton, James Kelly, Graham Jesse, SPK, James Pinker, Uli Rehberg, Paul Charlier, Sinan Leong, Peter Kennard, Phil Scorgie, Karel Van Bergen, Oblivion

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Continuing their campaign of sonic terrorism, the Australian radical collective utilized modified synthesis and factory field recordings to produce a grating, oppressive atmosphere. The confrontational release openly challenged conventional musical aesthetics while addressing themes of psychological conditioning and institutional decay.

Genres

Descriptors: noisy, socialism, dissonant, death

Tracklist

  1. Factory
  2. Retard
  3. Slogun

Credits

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