St. Louis, Missouri’s Dazzling Killmen emerged in 1990 and were named after a character in Lucas Samaras‘ Crude Delights. They managed two full-length albums and four singles before splitting in 1995. Continue reading
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 9-12-25 – All the New Metal and Rock You Should Hear
From underground gems to the big time, it’s New Music Friday for
9-12-25
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PREVIEW: New Music Friday 9-12-25 – All the New Metal and Rock You Should Hear
From underground gems to the big time, it’s New Music Friday for
9-12-25
Who has the best album cover this week? Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Dazzling Killmen Share Their Song “Reactor” From Long-Out-of-Print Debut Album, Tour Dates Incoming
Dazzling Killmen
Dazzling Killmen and SKiN GRAFT Records are inexorably tied together (the label’s first release being a 7” split between Dazzling Killmen and Mother’s Day).
While the band and the label continued to work closely together during the relatively brief first life of the Post-Hardcore group, the debut Dazzling Killmen record Dig Out the Switch (engineered by Steve Albini with Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy) was initially released on French label Intellectual Convulsion Records (before quickly going out of print).Continue reading
INTERVIEW: Jesse Matthewson of KEN Mode Discusses “Null”
Like a deadly, grizzled beast that lurks in the shadows, KEN Mode emerges every few years with a new record, tearing off limbs as it goes, before skulking back into its pit. With September 23rd seeing the release of Null, on Artoffact Records — the band’s eagerly anticipated follow-up to 2018’s Loved — founder and singer/guitarist Jesse Matthewson talks about the new record and what keeps the KEN Mode fires burning. Continue reading