Brute Force - Brute Force CD xxnonjapanesepressing “Ruiner” is the first full-length

“Ruiner” is the first full-length from the cult US black metal force since 2014’s “Transient” and is a despondent expression that captures the classic KRIEG complexion which has solidified KRIEG as a vanguard and pioneer of US black metal

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on the contrary it’s always punishing and with a fearsome momentum

As the drums cede to field recordings and ominous synth figures

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Brute Force - Brute Force CD xxnonjapanesepressing “Ruiner” is the first full-lengthBrute Force were a soul jazz group formed by brothers Richard and Ted Daniel, who invited childhood friend and free jazz guitarist Sonny Sharrock to join the band some time before the recording of their sole album which was released in the summer of 1970. The album, produced and originally released by Herbie Mann, credits Sharrock on three of the seven tracks [a mistake Sepia Tone replicated exactly despite better judgement], while the unmistakable