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Heathen Harvest – Controlled Bleeding “Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps” (2016)
Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps Is the Overture for a New Era of Controlled Bleeding There is much to admire about a band that’s been around for forty years with seemingly countless releases that touch on almost every conceivable genre. But more than anything else, Controlled Bleeding deserve admiration for their devotion to their whims. In…
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Rotting Zombie, The – Controlled Bleeding “Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps” (2016)
I don’t really review music here at The Rotting Zombie, mainly because I know virtually zero about it and I find that music more than anything is extremely subjective. Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps is the latest album from Controlled Bleeding who formed in 1985 and over the years have dipped into many different genres,…
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1340mag – Controlled Bleeding “Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps” (2016)
Controlled Bleeding Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps Artoffact Records www.artoffact.com Release Date: August 26, 2016 Founded by Paul Lemos in 1978 Controlled Bleeding is a band that commands respect. With a near literal ton of releases, the band are probably best known to the masses as a pioneering industrial band, although they have never stuck exclusively to…
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Chaos Control Digizine, Paul Lemos interview, Controlled Bleeding (2016)
Paul Lemos of Controlled Bleeding interviewed about “Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps” “Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps” marks the first full new album since 2002 from Long Island-based experimental band Controlled Bleeding. A double album, it contains a unified set of 5 pieces (‘Larva Lumps’) as well as a set of more primal instrumentals (‘Baby…
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FREQ – Controlled Bleeding “Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps” (2016)
The Gregory Jacobsen cover wrapping this double album is a thing of warped beauty, but in no way prepares you for the flash flood of fret gymnastics it contains. An opener that literally takes your breath away, “Driving Through Darkness” is bloody brilliant, all hot proggy curves and carbolic rubs with a satisfying Pere Ubu-like…