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The Flenser’s reissue is accompanied by a 75-page booklet detailing the dark and forgotten history of the Antiochean cult-an engrossing narrative that blurs the lines between liner notes, novella and academic text. In 2008, Have A Nice Life released their now cult classic Deathconsciousness LP to a whimper and critical non-interest. The band commented, “Working with Flenser lets us keep things comfortable on our end, while also pressing enough copies to actually meet the need and not creating an artificially inflated collector’s market, as happened with some of our past releases.” Rhythmic, primal and expansive, Deathconsciousness offers a meditation on death, loss and unrequited love, with repeated listens revealing new layers of depth and meaning. Now, longtime Have a Nice Life collaborator The Flenser reissues Deathconsciousness on colored vinyl with deluxe packaging. In the meantime, Deathconsciousness has become a cult classic whose seamless blend of shoegaze, post-punk, new wave, industrial and noise influences inspires fanatic obsession. It's just cool, OK? We like it.Have a Nice Life released their debut double-album Deathconsciousness in 2008 to a whimper and critical non-interest six years later, the band followed it up with 2014’s stunner The Unnatural World. However, once I got past the hype and really got into the heart of the album, I found a very enjoyable piece of work.
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I was immediately inclined to judge it as over-hyped. It is also heaped so much praise, it is somewhat challenging to listen to it without bias. Featured peformers: Giles Corey (writer), The Flowers of St. I have heard Have A Nice Life’s Deathconsciousness compared to more different genres and artists than anything before it. Rated 1 in the best albums of 2008, and 145 of all-time album. Released 25 January 2008 on Enemies List (catalog no. Included are both records ("The Plow That Broke The Plains" and "The Future"), the complete 75-page booklet "On An Obscure Text" in original stapled format, and cool re-formatted art. Deathconsciousness, an Album by Have a Nice Life. This is a a heavy black double Vinyl Record of HAVE A NICE LIFE's "Deathconsciousness". Cat No: 723175699267 Label: The Flenser Genre: INDIE / ALTERNATIVE. Now The Flenser is honored to rerelease Deathconsciousness a gorgeous and disarming contribution to the modern lexicon for a larger audience. It is perhaps a fanbase as dark and mysterious as the Antiochean’s, the album itself revolves around. Fans of Have A Nice Life exhibit both cultic thought and action for good reason. Deathconsciousness feels more fresh and engaging with every listen and has held up as a remarkable piece of art. The album is rhythmic, primal and expansive and is a gloomy-post-punk masterpiece a mediation on death, loss and unrequited love. Blurring the lines between novella, liner notes, and academic text, the zine itself presents an engrossing narrative. The Flenser’s reissue of Deathconsciousness will be accompanied by a 75-page booklet detailing the dark and forgotten history of the Antiochean cult. It comes with a 75-page booklet, written by a Massachusetts history professor, examining the deep religious symbology the record is built upon, and presents, for the first time, an exploration of the dark and mysterious cult of the Antiocheans. I wasn’t really into gothic punk or similar, because I generally listen prog or more orchestrated genres, but this album transcended every scheme of music genre. Dense and impenetrable, it's unique mix of shoegaze, new wave, industrial and noise has drawn comparisons to the likes of JOY DIVISION, MY BLOODY VALENTINE, and SUNN0)). Hi, some weeks ago I listened to have a nice life’s Deathconsciousness, and what should I say except that it blew me away. Over 5 years in the making, "Deathconsciousness" is the debut double album by the band HAVE A NICE LIFE. "A record of truly epic proportions.a new standard-bearer for what can be accomplished with two people." - 24 Hour Party Pooper "delivers an emotional wallop that seems unparalleled. "Words fail to describe the beauty of this album." - people united for peace "Sets a rather high bar for what new or little known bands are capable of producing on their own" - scenepointblank "The most beautiful album of 2008 has already arrived." - sputnik music ".comes as a wonderful surprise for me in 2008." - Built On A Weak Spot "'Deathconsciousness' is probably a perfect record." - Last Train To Cool