Revolting Cocks - Big Sexy Land [Bonus Track]

In 2004 Rykodisc reissued a series of early, Al Jourgensen-related projects, including his work with irreverent industrialists Revolting Cocks. Big Sexy Land, the project's 1986 debut, featured Jourgensen, Luc Van Acker, and Front 242's Richard 23. It was primal and artificial, dominated by the incessant click of the drum machine and laced together with manipulated samples, hissing keyboards, and the occasional blurp of thick bass guitar. The more memorable tracks -- "We Shall Cleanse the World," "Attack Ships on Fire," "TV Mind" -- combined these elements with suitably detached and/or frightening vocals from Van Acker to create an overall sense of stark, clashing nihilism. Read More