Description
“I still remember the first time I heard The Word as Law, shortly after it was released in 1990. From the first chords of “Double-Edged Sword” I was hooked – the sounds seemed to send some sort of powerful electrical current coursing through my body – and by the time the feedback faded out at the end of “Blisters” I was emotionally spent. I had never heard anything like it: The Word as Law completely changed my understanding of three different musical genres – punk, hardcore, and metal. The record blends elements of all three. There is the raw moodiness of punk. The ferocity and anger of hardcore. [ … ] Ben Sizemore
Neurosis is:
Jason Roeder
Dave Edwardson
Scott Kelly
Steve Von Till
Noah Landis
The 2017 reissue of The Word As Law was completely remastered by Bob Weston at Chicago Mastering. The album’s cover artwork has been reworked by Neurosis’ former live visual architect Josh Graham to match the previous reissued titles.
Additional information
Weight | 600 g |
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Format | LP |
Style | Doom/Sludge/Drone, Post-Rock/Post-HxC, Punk/Hardcore |