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Sometimes the most powerful sound comes from being confronted without warning. It is that sobering first moment as the needle drops against the record and you the listener find yourself thrown into a complete battle of the senses. Victor! Fix the Sun’s latest release, Person Place Or Thing, is just that type of confrontational piece. Honing their skills to a sharp razor’s edge, the band has vigorously set out to up the ante. Victor! Fix The Sun balance harshness and noise with ever-so-slight shades of melody. Over primal screams the band’s raw brand of stick-to-your-guts rock is filled with piss and vinegar. This might shock the system upon first listen but Victor! Fix The Sun have a tendency to soften the blow with careful attention to detail and the subtle art of dynamics. Person Place Or Thing is a striking deviation from the noise rock norm. You can call it hard-nosed math rock or angular post-rock but either way, the band is throwing out huge riffs that echo magnificently over the group’s powerful vocal assault. Consider yourself confronted