Description
Foetus Inc – Sink – Cassette
Sink is the second studio album by Foetus Inc., the musical project of Australian-born musician and composer J.G. Thirlwell. The album was released in 1989 and is known for its experimental and industrial sound.
Foetus Inc., led by the prolific and innovative J.G. Thirlwell, explored various genres and styles, incorporating elements of industrial, post-punk, and electronic music into their sound. Sink showcases Thirlwell’s unique musical vision and his ability to create dark, intense, and atmospheric compositions.
The album features a mix of aggressive and abrasive tracks, such as ‘Bedrock,’ ‘Ramrod,’ and ‘Boxhead,’ as well as more atmospheric and moody pieces like ‘Catastrophe Crunch’ and ‘Calamity Crush.’
Sink stands out for its harsh industrial soundscapes, dissonant instrumentation, and Thirlwell’s distinctive vocals, which range from growling and aggressive to haunting and ethereal. The album’s lyrics often delve into themes of alienation, paranoia, and societal decay.
Sink is highly regarded among fans of experimental and industrial music. It represents an important chapter in Foetus Inc.’s discography, showcasing Thirlwell’s boundary-pushing approach to music-making and his ability to create challenging and immersive sonic experiences.
Sink is recommended for fans of industrial and experimental music, as well as those interested in exploring the innovative work of J.G. Thirlwell and his various musical projects.
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Song List
1. Bedrock
2. Ramrod
3. Boxhead
4. Lilith
5. Shut
6. Diabolus In Musica
7. Smut
8. Sick Minutes
9. Rattlesnake Insurance
10. Himmelfahrtstransport / Primordal Industry
11. Spit On The Griddle
12. Anxiety Attack
13. Baphomet
14. Dead Christain
15. Halo Flamin Lead
16. OKFM
17. Catastrophe Crunch
18. Wash
19. Slog
20. Calamity Crush