{"title":"Featured Releases","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"media-and-entertainment-example-product-3","title":"GHOLD – Bludgeoning Simulations","description":"\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2016196545\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ghold.bandcamp.com\/album\/bludgeoning-simulations\"\u003eBludgeoning Simulations by GHOLD\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Bludgeoning Simulations’, the tenth release from UK based experimental act, Ghold and their first on Human Worth, is a brutal treatise on themes of loss, abjection and isolation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese new tracks were forged in a furnace of anxiety and neurosis and thus shimmer with a sonic iridescence redolent of the nacreous bloom of oxidised metal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong time collaborators and founders of the original ‘Weight and Grunt’ sound, Alex Wilson and Paul Antony have taken Ghold’s musical palette to a place far beyond the pale. With the addition of Oli Martin and Alex Virji, they spent a week in Llanbadarn Fynydd at Giant Wafer studios with engineer and producer, Wayne Adams to add a glowing skin-suit to the stark intensity of the skeletal rehearsal demos that were made during the discordant and interstitial period of lockdown in 2020.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe agency of ‘Bludgeoning Simulations’ unfurls before you as a proboscis - coiled, serpentine and inquisitively searching for a saccharine hit of nectar. Instead, one’s taste buds are coated with the worryingly familiar ferric tang of blood. This album denies poetic revery yet delivers a kind of scorched catharsis - ill feeling, malintent and hopelessness are set ablaze and allowed to run free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith reckless abandon. One’s arms flail as if preaching heresy, one’s ears sing with baleful howls, one’s eyes become dull, cloudy vessels for half remembered visions of calm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach track plunges one further into a Hadean dreamscape. Light fades and voices crack. The temporal alchemy that this music enacts is wonderfully maddening. It brews a heady liquor of present paranoia and atavistic fear. It is a record for our times yet also conjures visions of the psilocybin-soaked folk horror of Ben Wheatley’s, ‘A Field in England’.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRising UK indie label Human Worth have pressed up a limited edition of stunning white vinyl, housed in a beautiful sleeve designed by Ghold bassists Alex Virji, with a double-sided printed insert and 10% of all HW profits donated to the incredible charity SkatePal – founded in 2013 with the aim of developing a self-sustaining skateboarding scene in Palestine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Titanic basslines rumble ominously and adroit rhythms that crush and swing continue to form Ghold's foundations.” – Metal Hammer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Between their newfound confidence, the broadening of their hefty sonic palette and their ever-present wry sense of humour and bleak dystopian lyrics, Ghold have certainly conjured up their finest work to date.” – The Line of Best Fit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Ghold will blow minds even while beating them into oblivion.” – The Skinny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An album you would prefer to have on vinyl and see that slab of dark material melt on your turn table as the monolithic massiveness blasts out your windows and makes your tea cups rattle. What a trip.” – The Sleeping Shaman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Bleak as hell. Not to mention heavy. 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The East London based quintet will be releasing their stirring debut album Come On Everybody, Let's Do Nothing! on Vinyl and Digital via independent label Human Worth on October 17th – a labour of love between five old friends and ex-bandmates from Exeter’s fertile early '00s DIY punk scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-described as \"a band that appreciates the peaks and troughs of post-rock as much as the crunch of the riff,\" IAN's striking debut delivers five dirges that merge earth swallowing riffs with the atmospheres and dynamics of their post-rock heroes, such as Godspeed You! Black Emperor, with the bite and visceral heft of Cult Of Luna and Amenra. Thoughtfully captured by Wayne Adams (Petbrick, Big Lad) at his London based Bear Bites Horse studio, IAN craft slowly mounting riffs, with anguished screams, woven with elegant cello playing, field recordings and earthy timbres. Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!, and the band IAN as a whole, is the culmination of 25 years of musical comradeship and the need to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efind inspiration in films, noise, and the drudgery of British life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRevered UK DIY label Human Worth have pressed up a limited run of Eco Mix Vinyl, housed in a stunning sleeve designed by guitarist Craig Murray, with a very small batch of Bandcamp Exclusive signedcopies, with 10% of all profits will be donated to charity Mermaids – supporting trans, non-binary and gender-diverse children, young people and their families since 1995.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing! masters both emotive post-rock and heavy crunching post-metal with aplomb. 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This group, now comprising seven members, has its roots in a trio that expanded over the past four years. The current lineup includes both current and former members of notable bands such as IDLES, Sex Swing, Tall Ships, Manatees, Do Me Bad Things, Pulled Apart By Horses, Petbrick and Mugstar. This diverse musical heritage infuses KLAMP's sound with a rich mix of influences and sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince their raw and antagonistic 2020 release \"Hate You\" on God Unknown, KLAMP has undergone a significant transformation. The 2025 incarnation of the band presents a vastly evolved force. Their latest album, \"TOTAAL TECHNIEK,\" released on Human Worth, is a testament to their artistic growth and exploration. The album traverses a broad range of genres, seamlessly blending elements of Krautrock, Breakcore, Industrial, and Post Punk. 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In the words of the band’s lyricist Tom Lacey “We give up a lot of decision making to the algorithm more and more, so these songs are an attempt to make sense of that. I think that kind of power speaks to certain type of men, they seem to want to try and harness it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e, make others see it’s value, so this record speaks a lot to tech bros and the weird cult of silicon valley.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHuman Worth have pressed up a limited run of ‘Celestial Eco Mix’ vinyl, housed in a gorgeous package designed by Thomas Lacey using MidSommar AI – linking perfectly with the album’s themes. 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The Cower musical world has been fully expanded into a Psychedelic Gothic, synthetic, post punk land of noise!” – Wayne Adams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“This collection of tunes feel far more diverse than on the first album, maybe our influences are worn a bit more on our sleeves with it too so I probably don’t need to mention who it is we were trying to rip off.” – Gareth Thomas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-about\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-about\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"Marvellous record. 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