NEWS 2021/02/15
PI$$ER have thus far shunned any traditional ‘band photos’, instead using mutant collages which neatly reflect the Frankenstein’s’ Monster approach taken with their unique and uncompromising music, which provides a visual clue that we’re not dealing with a run-of-the-mill band. If the previous releases hadn’t bewildered sections of the punk public enough, then this might just be the one to do it. “Carved Up For Yuks” is the sound of King Tubby and Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry fighting viciously over how best to mix a Discharge record. Brand new versions of tracks from their “Wretched Life” and “Crushed Down To Paste” EP’s make up the tracklist. Heavy reverb and delay, monstrously treated sounds soaked in effects, complete restructuring of the original songs...