Bastard Noise / Government Alpha – Interstellar Perceptions By a Failed Species LP Vinyl but not in particularly standard

but not in particularly standard ways

and more recently Mitochondrion and Chthe’ilist

tracklisting for “Mounds Of Ash” (in which Marston has claimed to be one of the best albums he’s recorded) goes as follows:

A dark future in which thrash metal reconnects with its evil and nefarious roots to summon complete hell on earth and reignite the black flame first sparked by bands like Slayer

a glimpse of the world of icy beauty haunting the latitudes high above the Delta (down where the climate suits your clothes)

Bastard Noise / Government Alpha – Interstellar Perceptions By a Failed Species LP Vinyl but not in particularly standardThe alliance BASTARD NOISE and GOVERNMENT ALPHA flex on Interstellar Perceptions Of A Failed Species has been well explored over their combined decades of heavy electronic experimentation and exhibition. But rarely has a record that invites this level of self examination been so welcome the overwhelming, majestic synthesis awakens something within. Maybe the fear is edifying. At its heart, the record presents a pair of old friends uniting not in joy