Feb 2, 2019 Music Under Midnight’s Self-Titled Debut Was an Evangelical Industrial Concept Album (Review) Some of it hasn’t aged well, but Under Midnight’s earnestness and ambition are still worth noting, even after nearly three decades.
Aug 25, 2018 Music Endless Frontier by New Society (Review) New Society’s songs possess the sort of candor and bluntness you find in much of Christian industrial music.
May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #5: Fathom by Mortal (Review) Mortal was the first band that showed me that Christian bands could hold their own with secular artists.
Apr 9, 2018 Music globalWAVEsystem’s Life Equals Death Took Christian Industrial Music to Dark, Distorted Extremes (Review) When I was in high school, I once used this album to scare the little kids in my church.
Jun 25, 2017 Music Lingua Ignota’s All Bitches Die Tackles Misogyny and Abuse with Brutal Electronic Music (Review) While certainly not everyone’s cup of tea, I consider this one of 2017’s most fascinating and compelling albums.
Jan 17, 2017 Music Definite Structures by High-Functioning Flesh (Review) Jagged industrial and EMB with a punk-like attitude and posture.
Oct 19, 2016 Music Disengage by Circle of Dust (Review) Circle of Dust’s famous “lost” album from 1998 gets reissued with three discs’ worth of bonus tracks, alternate versions, outtakes, and remixes.
Jun 17, 2014 Music A U R O R A by Ben Frost (Review) This is the sound of musical equipment being tortured and pushed to its limits until the envelope isn’t just breached, but rather, punctured, shredded, and burnt to a crisp by the exit velocity.
Apr 4, 2005 Music The Third Is Not Given by Tertium Non Data (Review) A mix of ambient and industrial that sounds interesting at times but never really comes together.
Apr 4, 2005 Music No Man’s Land by Dream Into Dust (Review) Derek Rush and crew do a good job of keeping the atmosphere tense without ramming it down your throat.
Apr 4, 2005 Music A Motorised Mind by The November Commandment (Review) A very good look at where the Christian industrial scene had its gestation.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Breathe by Erin Fall (Review) Johannes Fontamillas and Wilson Peralta’s hardest, most innovative album yet.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Frustration by Cult of Jester (Review) Yet another demo chock full of cyberspeed, industrial, and fearcore music.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Circle of Dust by Circle of Dust (Review) Circle of Dust has managed to make surprisingly good improvements on an already excellent effort.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Restoration by Joshua Bourke (Review) a scrumptious blend of flowing ambient synths and electro-based rhythm and percussion.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Three Free by Blank Face (Review) As a first-ever effort, this three-song cassette shows a lot of potential.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Misguided by Argyle Park (Review) This effort definitely goes on my list for the year’s best and most innovative CDs.
Nov 11, 2003 Music Strain / The Null Hypothesis by Ängst (Review) If you’re open to hear what Ängst has to say in their varied methods, you won’t be disappointed.