UK sludge acts Slabdragger and Wren have teamed up for a brand new cut up launch, remodeling Frank Zappa and Captain Beefheart classics into towering doom monoliths. It’s out this Friday, however you’ll be able to hear the entire thing proper right here, proper now…
The cut up goes by the reasonably incredible identify ‘Moms Of Beef And The Magic Of Invention’, and might be launched on 12″ vinyl, CD and digital obtain, full with some snazzy paintings courtesy of Terra drummer Luke Braddick.
When you’ve had the pleasure of catching Slabdragger dwell just lately, you’ll have most likely heard their crushing rendition of Zappa’s ‘Muffin Man’ already, however this studio model is an absolute monster, amping up the unique’s riffs to ludicrous ranges and morphing the music’s hilarious intro monologue right into a sickly, nightmarish soundscape.
On the opposite aspect, Wren gradual Beefheart’s spritely ‘Electrical energy’ all the way down to an virtually unrecognisable crawl, revelling within the unique’s implied heaviness and discovering beforehand unexplored nuances inside it on the identical time.
It’s a wild trip certainly, however don’t simply take our phrase for it – test it out in full under…
‘Moms Of Beef And The Magic Of Invention’ is out this Friday by way of Holy Roar, and is obtainable to buy right here
Slabdragger play the next UK reveals:
28.10.17 – The Black Coronary heart, London, Halloween Blood Tub
4.11.17 – The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
5.11.17 – Temple Of Growth, Leeds (w/ Employed To Serve)
25.11.17 – Riffmas 2017, Brighton
03.02.18 – The Underworld, London
05.05.18 – Projekts MCR, Manchester
Wren play the next UK reveals:
04.11.17 – Damnation Pageant, Leeds
30.11.17 – Holy Roar Xmas Present, Previous Blue Final, London
08.12.17 – Smokin Bones Membership, The Inexperienced Door Retailer, Brighton