i KNOW ITS BEEN A HOT MINUTE SINCE WE HAVE ACTUALLY REPORTED OUR ACTIVITIES AND INTENTIONS FOR OUR CONTINUING WAR ON SOUND, BUT FRET NOT; WE’RE STILL TAXING AND BANGING, HOLDING IT DOWN, AND EVER TOILING ON BIGGER AND BETTER THINGS…..
THE PARTS OF THE SYNECDOCHE THAT INDIVIDUALLY MAKE UP OUR MULTIVERSE HAVE BEEN BUSIER THAN EVER , FIGHTING REAL-LIFE (GASP!) OUTSIDE OF SOUND AND MUSIC, WHILE ACTUALLY LAYING THE GROUND WORK FOR NEW PROJECTS RESPECTIVELY. ……IT ONLY GETS BETTER….OR WORSE DEPENDING ON YOUR OUTLOOK ON LIFE, WHICH MAY BE PRETTY FUCKING TWISTED IF YOUR ON OUR SIDE OF THE FENCE. THE VIEW IS GREAT INDEED…..THERE’S NO TOWN LIKE THE UNDERGROUND….
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THAT THUNDER DOWN UNDER, WELL ITS HERE. WE HAVE THE EXPRESS HONOR OF PRESENTING ACTUARY’S NEW “LAST THING” TO KICK THE ASS OF THE NEW YEAR OFF RIGHT:
THE CIPHER TELLS US THIS MUCH: “Last Thing’ is packaged in hand-assembled and painted boxes with a wire cutout and collage artwork, and is limited to 50 copies” BASICALLY THE PACKAGING MIRRORS ITS INSIDE TWO TRACKS OF OF HOW BEAUTIFULY FUCKED THE WORLD IS, BUT DONT TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT:
THE LINEUP ON THIS BEAUTY BOASTS C. DODGE/ A. MASOE/ J. WELLMAN/ AND D. JOHNSTON AND IS SURE TO GIVE YOU AN UNSETTLING FEELING OF BROKEN HOPE IF YOUR NOT ALREADY THERE WITH US. THE TRUE HEROS HERE BEING C. GROVES AND HIS CIPHER PRODUCTIONS…..WE ARE ENTIRELY GRATEFUL AS WELL AS HONORED TO GRACE SUCH AN CONSISTENT AND LONG TIME SUPPORTER OF THE DARK SOUND ART. ALL PRAISES DUE!
SO DONT SLEEP. LITERALLY. BUT ALSO GET ON IT AND GET THIS SPECIAL TREAT BEFORE ITS GONE! AS WE SPEAK ACTUARY IS MOLTING AGAIN, GETTING READY TO RECORD WITH NEW COLLABORATORS IN THIS BIZARRE WORLD OF SONIC HELL.
AS WE BEGIN TO RESHAPE OUR SOUNDS, WE ALSO ARE GETTING READY TO WHORE AROUND IN WHAT MIGHT BE OUR BIGGEST COLLABORATIVE WORK YET FOR A 12″ SPLIT WITH JAPANS OWN MASTER, ASTRO HISAGAWA! ITS GOING TO TAKE TIME AND TEST WHAT LITTLE PATIENEC WE HAVE SO IT WILL NO SURPRISE THAT YOU’LL BE SEEING MORE OF US ATTENDING SHOWS THAN ACTUALLY PLAYING THEM AS ACTUARY….
TRUST THIS WILL BE A GOOD THING FOR IN THE MEANTIME WE SHALL FILL THE INTERSTITIAL VOIDS WITH NEW SOUNDS, NEW PROJECTS, AND THE PHYSICAL BEATDOWN OF THE NON BELIEVERS AND MAKE BELIEVERS BOTH…….COLLECTIVELY ALLOWING MORE QUALITY RECORDING TIME AND SHOW APPEARANCES….EXPECT NOTHING BUT THE BEST AS USUAL, JUST PERHAPS LESS OF IT THIS YEAR.
THERE ARE RELEASES STILL COMING DOWN THE PIPELINE ……. BLSPM IN PARTICULAR, THAT WILL MELT MINDS, SO THERE IS STILL MUCH IN IN STORE : NEW SHIRTS / STICKERS……PERHAPS NOR CAL NOSE FEST LATER THIS YEAR AND LOOKING TOWARDS OUR FIRST TRIP TO THE EAST COAST AT SOME POINT. LIFE IS GOOD. FOR US. MORE ON THAT SOON.
FOR THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN SUPPORTING US AND NOT THE HYPE, YOUR THE REASON FOR THE SEASON, AND WE THANK YOU ETERNALLY. STAY TUNED HERE AS WE’LL BE ALSO POSTING THE GOING ONS OF OUR SOLO PROJECTS AND OTHER SUCH CATASTROPHES AS THEY HAPPEN…..
AS ALWAYS, MANY MANY PRAISES……SEE YOU ON THE FRONT LINES.