Safety Second, Body Last

by The Locust

Safety Second, Body Last cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 22 March 2005
  • Label: Ipecac Recordings
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.58/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Molly Neuman

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Composed as a single, continuous suite divided into two movements, 'Safety Second, Body Last' is a relentless sensory assault of alien synthesizers and grindcore blast beats. The San Diego collective further refines their terrifying, hyper-technical sci-fi aesthetic into an overwhelming musical experience.

Genres

Descriptors: avant-garde, noisy, dissonant, conceptual

Tracklist

  1. Who's Handling The Population Paste?
  2. New Tongue Sweepstakes
  3. Consenting Abscess (Part 1)
  4. Consenting Abscess (Part 2)
  5. Movement Across The Membrane
  6. Oscillating Eyes
  7. Hairy Mouth

Credits

  • Gabe Serbian - band [the locust]
  • Joey Karam - band [the locust]
  • Justin Pearson - band [the locust]
  • Robert Bray - band [the locust]
  • Alex Newport - producer [produced], engineer [engineered], mixed by
  • Neil Burke - artwork [cover art (title; "treatment")], layout
  • Indivision Management - management
  • Molly Neuman - management

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