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Godflesh – Streetcleaner – Cassette
Streetcleaner is the debut studio album by the British industrial metal band Godflesh, released in 1989. It is considered a landmark album in the industrial metal genre and has had a significant influence on subsequent heavy music.
Streetcleaner is characterized by its crushing and heavy sound, combining elements of industrial, sludge metal, and post-punk. The album features powerful and distorted guitar riffs, mechanical drum machine beats, and aggressive, guttural vocals. Godflesh’s unique blend of abrasive noise, industrial textures, and punishing rhythms creates a dark and oppressive sonic landscape.
The album’s lyrical themes often explore social and psychological issues, delivering a bleak and dystopian outlook on modern society. Tracks like “Like Rats,” “Christbait Rising,” and the title track Streetcleaner showcase the band’s ability to create relentless, abrasive sonic assaults that leave a lasting impact on the listener.
Streetcleaner received critical acclaim upon its release and has since become a highly influential album in the realms of industrial metal, post-metal, and alternative music. Its heavy and oppressive sound, combined with its innovative use of industrial and metal elements, helped pave the way for the development of the genre.
Godflesh’s Streetcleaner remains a seminal release in the industrial metal genre, known for its uncompromising and aggressive sound. Its influence can be heard in the work of numerous bands and artists who have been inspired by its unique blend of heavy music and industrial experimentation. The album stands as a testament to the band’s innovative approach to extreme music and continues to resonate with fans of heavy and experimental music to this day.
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic seal
Earache Records
Song List
1. Like Rats
2. Christbait Rising
3. Pulp
4. Dream Long Dead
5. Head Dirt
6. Devastator / Mighty Trust Krusher
7. Life Is Easy
8. Streetcleaner
9. Locust Furnace
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