
Tom Beaufoy and Pat Pardy aka Evil Nine are back with the release of their much-anticipated new album, They Live!, due out in late September on Marine Parade. And to be honest, they have surprised me big time with this, stomping electro drums, ‘80s Italian horror-movie synths, dirty punk basslines, and a wanton disregard for genre rules, the infamously subversive dance/electronic duo create an unstoppable soundtrack for the new zombie revolution, down to the gory horror-show cover imagery courtesy artist Dan Mumford, infamous for his sicko album art for Gallows and other punk/metal classics.
The treats inside prove equally cinematic and shocking: the title track (and first single) pays irreverent homage to cult director John Carpenter’s classic 1988 sci-fi ghoulfest They Live with its ultra-catchy vocoder chorus…
The Remix package is even more impressive , featuring the fidget house icon Trevor Loveys, Holland’s answer to Justice, RogerSeventyTwo and a nice bit of a French Touch by Breakbot which is my favorite in the package
Evil Nine couldn’t get any better , and it’s really refreshing to see some of the finest names of breakbeat scene are now offering a fine bit of electro …
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