Dive into the abrasive and avant-garde soundscape of Wolf Eyes' 2001 release, "Dread." This compelling album spans a diverse range of genres, including noise rock, drone, free jazz, industrial, experimental, neofolk, and avant-garde, offering a rich and chaotic auditory experience. With a runtime of 55 minutes, "Dread" is a relentless journey through six tracks, each pushing the boundaries of conventional music.
Wolf Eyes, known for their innovative and uncompromising approach, delivers a raw and intense performance. The album opens with "Burn Your House Down," setting the tone for the chaotic and unpredictable journey ahead. "Desert Of Glue / Wretched Hog" and "Half Animal, Half Insane" continue the frenetic energy, blending noise rock with industrial elements. "Let The Smoke Rise" offers a moment of respite before the untitled bonus track, "Untitled aka Sandpapered Eyes," closes the album with a haunting and experimental finale.
Released on April 1, 2001, under the Lower Floor label, "Dread" is a testament to Wolf Eyes' ability to create music that is both challenging and captivating. This album is not for the faint-hearted but rewards those willing to explore its depths with a unique and unforgettable listening experience.