THE ENDLESS BLOCKADE / UNEARTHLY TRANCE

Unearthly Trance / The Endless Blockade

(Chrome Peeler - CPR11) split LP $12.75

New York doom metal juggernaut Unearthly Trance offer up a sidelong onslaught of d-beat and doom before plummeting deep into the noise depths, while Toronto's The Endless Blockade combine power-violence and power-electronics to brutal effect, including a Slogun cover.

THE GUILT OF... / MERZBOW

Merzbow / The Guilt Of...

(Chrome Peeler - CPR12) split LP $12.75

Masami Akita's assault of violent, swarming electronic distortion swirls with shards of brutal high-end feedback and cosmic oscillating tones, creating a vast whirlpool of caustic aural grit and buzz. Industrial noise punks from New Orleans The Guilt of... (Mike IX Williams [EyeHateGod, Outlaw Order, Arson Anthem] and Ryan McKern [Wolvhammer]) layer waves of piano, fuzz, tortured vocals, drums and distorted sub-bass. Mesmerizing and crushing. Edition of 500.

UNEARTHLY TRANCE / WOODEN WAND

Manson

(Chrome Peeler) split 7-inch $10.50

Unearthly Trance reach into the hole of the infinite with their haunting version of Manson’s "People Say I'm No Good" while Wooden Wand programs the young love with a version of "Get On Home." Edition of 200.

MIKE IX WILLIAMS

That's What the Obituary Said b/w Ten Suicides

(Chrome Peeler - CPR09) 7-inch $10.00

Anti-social misanthropic spoken word and power electronics by the Eyehategod / Outlaw Order / Arson Anthem vocalist and author of "Cancer as a Social Activity: Affirmations of World's End." With Ryan McKern (The Guilt Of...) on the A-side. The flip was originally a Bloodyminded track with vocal by Mike IX Williams; here it's re-mixed by Mark Solotroff (Intrinsic Action, Bloodyminded). Includes 11" x 17" poster and lyric booklet. Black with yellow splatter vinyl. Edition of 500.