NEWS 2020/03/28
Sludge meets extreme metal nihilists BEGGAR have released Black Cloud, taken from debut album Compelled To Repeat which will be released on 3rd April via APF Records. Recorded with Wayne Adams (responsible for recent works by Green Lung, 11Paranoias and Terminal Cheesecake) at Bear Bites Horse, London and mastered by the master of noise himself, James Plotkin (Sunn O))), ISIS, Pelican and Earth) the album is a fuming tornado of aggression and frustration. Impossible to fit within the stoner bracket, their sound nonetheless nods to the huge monoliths of tone that such a tag implies. More multi-faceted than the death metal or hardcore genres would allow, BEGGAR still use the sheer brutality and visceral dynamics of those styles as their primary means of propulsion. Comprised of Charlie Davis...