Due to 2019 being the 20th Anniversary of Xiphoid Dementia there was a lot of activity planned. Most was accomplished but some still has yet to pass. Below is detailed significant milestones in review from the year of 2019.
February:
In February Xiphoid Dementia descended on Oakland for an total onslaught of industrial noise at Industrial Aktions I Festival featuring an insane lineup of some of the heaviest industrial noise acts currently operating. It was quite an honor to play on the same bill as heavy hitters like Control, Bloodbox, and Brighter …
Last week the official Xiphoid Dementia bandcamp page debuted with a new release entitled Ritual Indexx Volume I which is the first of a two part release that features unreleased material and compilation tracks that did not make it onto Collection of Lost Thoughts 3xC64 on Black Horizons released a few months ago. Again, there is no overlap – Ritual Indexx features all it’s own exclusive re-issued material.
This week the second installation entitled Ritual Indexx Volume II is now available for free. Featuring 2 long tracks the opener Reality Pulse which was featured on …
Finally catching up with the times Xiphoid Dementia has a bandcamp page! Along with a new release entitled Ritual Indexx Volume I which is the first of a two part release that features unreleased material and compilation tracks that did not make it onto Collection of Lost Thoughts 3xC64 on Black Horizons released a few months ago. Again, there is no overlap – Ritual Indexx features all it’s own exclusive re-issued material.
The bandcamp page will enventually be filled in with many of Xiphoid Dementia’s past releases some more obscure. Eventually …
Coming soon on eclectic Boston label Divergent Series which is home to the strange industrial/sound collage project FRKSE and obscure black metal act RID among others.
In addition to unveiling the first musical stylings of the new album we are also proud to unveil the new Xiphoid Dementia logo designed by Josh Yelle of Kintaan and LVMMVX.
DIV_038: Xiphoid Dementia – Prison Of Hope LP
Our friend and colleague in the northwest, fresh off his split with Bastard Noise harshes out your palette with half a dozen tracks of rich industrial soundwork. Here, …
Now available from Black Horizons is Collection of Lost Thoughts featuring b-sides, unreleased material, and compilations tracks spanning three 64 minute cassettes and 20 years of Xiphoid Dementia’s activities as an artistic endeavor.
The label describes it as:
Xiphoid Dimentia is the death industrial namesake of Egan Budd, from Seattle, WA. Earlier this year he made a hot appearance at the Industrial Aktions Fest, laying down one of the best sets of the event. His sound is chiseled, well produced, and for a genre that is getting more codified as time goes …
Collection of Lost Thoughts, a 3xC64 box set featuring rare tracks, b-sides, compilation tracks, outtakes and unreleased material compiled over the 20 years that Xiphoid Dementia has been active!
Coming August 23rd on Black Horizons
