An original member of seminal Birmingham experimentalists Final (alongside Justin Broadrick (Godflesh, Jesu) and Nic Bullen (Napalm Death, Scorn), Andy Swan's new project, iroha, mixes layers of textured guitar and basslines with heartbreaking melodies and brutally slow beats to produce songs of melancholic beauty.
"Although its scent still lingers on, the form of a flower has scattered away. For whom will the glory of this world remain unchanged? Arriving today at the yonder side of the deep mountains of evanescent existence. We shall never allow ourselves to drift away intoxicated, in the world of shallow dreams"
gaNNets featuring FYFE DANGERFIELD are out and about this December with a bunch of intimate gigs in The Smoke - on a boat! (7th Dec), Bristol (14th Dec), 'Nham (15th Dec) & Brum (16th Dec)
Hi, just wanted to tell you that you can listen to a brand new PLUTONIUM track on Myspace! Namely the title track of the upcoming second album, called “Devilmentertainment Non-stop”. I hope you enjoy it! /J
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Here's this show’s playlist :-
1. Misty's Big Adventure - I Can't Bring The Time Back (3:16)
2. Figure One - We Writers (4:11)
3. Trevor Sensitive & The Locals - Crash (3:25)
4. Alien Dread - Put The Knife Down (3:18)
5. Bayonets - Death Threats (2:34)
6. Iroha - Iroha feat MIO (6:09)
7. The Death Notes - Siesmic (4:24)
8. Stately Homes Of England - Pain Of The Pop (4:12)
9. Tantrums - If I dont try (2:54)
10. The Deafout - I Dance Inside (2:56)
11. mr.underwood - oh8 (5:03)
12. Double and The Gamblers - Difficult Pleasures (4:12)
13. Clacka C - dirty knees (2:23)
14. Lonnie Bangford - Bring on the Trumpets (2:13)
Evening gents. Loving your work, but when is this cd coming out? Is the damn thing coming out at all? It's nowhere on the Invada site.. And it's 5 months overdue! I must have more Iroha
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