Swedish hardcore legends Refused have simply unleashed the twenty fifth anniversary deluxe version of their seminal album The Form of Punk to Come, full with a bonus tribute LP that includes every of the 12 songs lined by a special artist.
The deluxe reissue and new disc of canopy songs arrive forward of Refused’s impending breakup and North American farewell tour, which kicks off in March (decide up tickets right here).
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The Form of Punk to Come, launched in 1998, is extensively thought of one of many biggest hardcore albums of all time. For the tribute disc, titled The Form of Punk to Come Obliterated, the chosen bands had been invited to “rearrange or deconstruct” every of the album’s tracks.
Among the many acts who reimagined Refused songs are Touché Amoré, Ho99o9, Quicksand, Cult of Luna, Fucked Up, and Zulu, amongst different bands.
Touché Amoré had been tasked with overlaying The Form of Punk to Come‘s closing monitor, “The Apollo Programme Was a Hoax.” When Heavy Consequence caught up with Touché Amoré singer Jeremy Bolm lately, he advised us, “It goes with out saying The Form of Punk to Come … is likely one of the most unbelievable [albums]. It nonetheless appears futuristic. … There’s such a depth of creativity and originality on that album that’s unreal.”
Along with streaming The Form of Punk to Come Obliterated, Refused have additionally unveiled a beforehand unseen music video for the tune “The Lethal Rhythm.”
Stream The Form of Punk to Come Obliterated and watch the video for “The Lethal Rhythm” under. Restricted version vinyl copies might be ordered right here.