Articles by Mike Adair

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  Velvet Acid Christ

  Between the Eyes Vol. 1

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2004

  Over the years, VAC has seen members come and go. These days Bryan Erickson is the only mainstay. Although Between the Eyes Vol. 1 is his p...

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  The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

  Marcus Nispel

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  The story begins in 1973 with Erin (Jessica Biel), her boyfriend Kemper (Eric Balfour) and their three dope-smoking friends travelling alon...

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  Arkam Asylum

  Running With Scissors

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  A fitting album title by these UK cyber-punks — this disc is both puerile and dangerous in the best ways possible. Running with Scissors is...

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  Earth Loop Recall

  Compulsion

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  UK-based Earth Loop Recall has put together a disc that maximises their use of industrial synth beats, despair-based vocals and savage guit...

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  Einstürzende Neubauten

  Perpetuum Mobile

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  It’s official, this ain’t your grandpa’s Einsturzende Neubauten. The days of the angry, scrap metal revolutionaries are over. Perpetuum Mob...

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  Seabound

  Beyond Flatline

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  It’s difficult to avoid scepticism towards a band who implores of you: "take your time to discover us.” It makes them seem desperate. After...

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  Error

  Error

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  This self-titled EP is the debut from Error. Toting themselves as an "electro-hardcore-punk” band, the story goes that the quartet formed a...

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  Front Line Assembly

  Civilization

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  Following the release of their "Maniacal” single, FLA mainstay Bill Leeb and a returning Rhys Fulber provide us with an electronic journey...