Available on Oct. 8 through Neurot Recordings/Gilead Media, Kowloon Walled City returns with a new album called Piecework. The band recently shared the title track (below).
Formed in Oakland, CA 15 years ago, Piecework is the group's first new material in 6 years and applies a procedural, paced approach to noise rock, math rock, and post-hardcore with a songwriting emphasis on restraint.
Prior, the band's more recent release was Grievances in 2015.
Named after one of the most dense places in the history of the planet, Kowloon Walled City have been undergoing a transformative process. The band's origin lies within the sludge domain, with the release of Gambling On The Richter Scale revealing the heavy, filled with dirt foundation of the band. Through their debut album there is a sense of demolition … Read more
Steve Von Till generously took time to speak to Scene Point Blank about the newest Harvestman release, Music for Megaliths. The unintentional dawn of Harvestman was roughly the late 90s, according to Steve Von Till. Von Till, the person behind Harvestman, began capturing moments, full of drones and sounds, and … Read more
Scott (Kowloon Walled City) SPB: Do you think that more bands are getting robbed nowadays? Has it happened to you? Scott: It seems like lately you read about another band's van getting stolen or broken into every week. Fortunately, it hasn't happened to us yet. We try to be careful. … Read more
Adam (Gilead Media) SPB: Is there a record you passed on releasing that, in retrospect, you really wish you could have worked on? Adam: There is always one album I totally regret not being able to release. When Ludicra released The Tenant I had the opportunity to potentially release the … Read more
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