GASTUNK "Dead Song" LP RestockJune-2 and distressed

and distressed

Followed soon by Bloostains Across California and

lurching from slow dirges

If you've been following the band through 2008's MANIC EUPHORIA and 2009's PARANOID FUTURES

as it shrugged off its earlier adherence to its Anglo-punk roots and began driving towards the more hellacious hardcore -- with a snarling demeanor to match

GASTUNK "Dead Song" LP RestockJune-2 and distressedTotally mindblowing CONFUSE KURO G. I. S. M. styled madness, originally issued in 1985 on the legendary DOGMA label from Japan. One of Metallica's Kirk Hammet personal faves. In the words of Septic Death's singer Pushead, as published back then in MRR: "Raging speedcore thrusts out pile driving chaotic leads and maniac raspy vocals, whose style is unique and adds character to the GASTUNK sound. Fast, maniac slices with some interspeed variations make