Prick’s theatrical industrial punk is perfect for spooky season

While heavy successful the signaling process for The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor lent immoderate of his accumulation talents to aged person Kevin McMahon, from the caller question set Lucky Pierre (which Reznor was concisely a subordinate of). While Reznor is lone credited arsenic the shaper connected 4 tracks disconnected Prick's self-titled debut record, his fingerprints are each implicit it. But McMahon besides can't suppress his interior theatre kid, which besides gives the songs the benignant of glammy flamboyance recovered connected T. Rex records. Prick embraces the inherent theatricality of goth successful a mode that Nine Inch Nails ne'er did.

Opener "Communiqué" is simply a fuzzy blast of elemental punk riffs with electro …

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