Cleveland loss of life steel legends-in-waiting 200 STAB WOUNDS have returned with Handbook Manic Procedures, set for liberate on June twenty eighth thru Steel Blade Information
A superlative sophomore effort that follows their excursion de drive debut, 2021’s “Slave To The Scalpel“, the brand new album “Handbook Manic Procedures” is a brutal slab of old-school loss of life steel with a modern edge. No longer for the faint-hearted, the file could be the album that places vintage gore-themed ferocity again into the steel group’s collective awareness.
“Slave To The Scalpel” noticed 200 STAB WOUNDS insinuate themselves into the minds of maximum steel lovers, resulting in reward from Pitchfork for his or her “unpretentious brilliance, pitch-black humorousness” and an “aesthetic [that’s] constructed round a chugging, groovy riff that stomps down a trail of destruction.” “Handbook Manic Procedures” sees the band upping the ante each musically and lyrically.
The album’s art work — graphically depicting radical surgical operation on any individual who would possibly or might not be mindful — is a right away indicator of what this file is all about. No punches pulled, no holds barred, simply blood-soaked loss of life steel.
The subjects on “Handbook Manic Procedures” run the gamut of vintage gore-metal horror subject material, liked to 200 STAB WOUNDS and their swiftly rising target market. “I’ll really feel what sort of vibe the music has, and what matter would have compatibility for that exact music,” vocalist/guitarist Steve Buhl explains. “The ultimate music at the new file, ‘Parricide,’ is ready any individual going right into a nursing house, and simply blowing it up. The lyrics are about the ones form of firms that don’t in point of fact give a fuck about the ones folks. It’s all only a cash snatch.”
The lead unmarried from 200 STAB WOUNDS‘ “Handbook Manic Procedures“’ opening monitor, “Fingers Of Eternity.” Buhl explains that the music is ready being trapped on your personal thoughts, one thing maximum folks can relate to. “That music is a great instance of the place we wish to cross musically. The heavy riffs are there, however there’s nonetheless numerous excellent melody. It’s now not simply loopy fucking blast beats and, ‘riff riff riff.’ It’s extra structured, groovy, and melodic, however nonetheless heavy. That’s one among my favorites.”
200 STAB WOUNDS “Handbook Manic Procedures” Observe List:
- Fingers Of Eternity
- Gross Abuse
- Handbook Manic Procedures
- Free up the Stench
- Led To the Chamber/Liquified
- Flesh From Inside
- Defiled Gestation
- Journey the Flatline
- Parricide
200 STAB WOUNDS will kick off a excursion supporting DYING FETUS along side FULL OF HELL, KRUELTY, and PSYCHO-FRAME starting the following day, April twenty fifth in Silver Spring, Maryland. The band has additionally showed a Ecu excursion with GATECREEPER and ENFORCED this Fall. See all showed dates under.
200 STAB WOUNDS w/ DYING FETUS, FULL OF HELL, KRUELTY:
4/25/2024 The Fillmore – Silver Spring, MD
4/26/2024 Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ
4/27/2024 The Tune & Dance – Syracuse, NY
4/28/2024 Empire Reside – Albany, NY
4/30/2024 Theatre Capitole – Quebec, QC
5/01/2024 Beanfield Theatre – Montréal, QC
5/02/2024 The Brass Monkey – Ottawa, ON
5/03/2024 London Track Corridor – London, ON
5/04/2024 Phoenix Live performance Theatre – Toronto, ON
5/05/2024 Electrical Town – Buffalo, NY
5/07/2024 The Crofoot Ballroom – Pontiac, MI
5/08/2024 The King of Golf equipment – Columbus, OH
5/10/2024 The Rave – Milwaukee, WI
5/12/2024 Park Theatre – Winnipeg, MB
5/13/2024 Louis – Saskatoon, SK
5/14/2024 The Starlite Room – Edmonton, AB
5/15/2024 The Palace Theatre – Calgary, AB
5/17/2024 Rickshaw Theatre – Vancouver, BC
5/18/2024 El Corazon – Seattle, WA
5/19/2024 Roseland Theater – Portland, OR
w/ Demise Fetus, Kruelty, Psycho-Body:
5/22/2024 The Black Sheep – Colorado Springs, CO
5/23/2024 Wooly’s – Des Moines, IA
5/24/2024 Delmar Corridor – St. Louis, MO
5/25/2024 Portal – Louisville, KY
5/26/2024 Eastside Bowl – Nashville, TN
w/ GATECREEPER, ENFORCED:
10/30/2024 Whelan’s – Dublin, IE
10/31/2024 The Fleece – Bristol Town, GB
11/1/2024 O2 Islington Academy – London, GB
11/2/2024 Damnation Fest – Manchester, GB
11/3/2024 Sepulfest – S-Hertogenbosch, NL
11/4/2024 Schlachthof – Wiesbaden, DE
11/5/2024 Dynamo – Zurich, CH
11/6/2024 Legend Membership – Milan, IT
11/7/2024 Area – Vienna, AT
11/8/2024 Behind the curtain – Munich, DE
11/9/2024 Turock – Essen, DE
11/10/2024 Musikenstrum – Hannover, DE
11/11/2024 Pumpehuset – Copenhagen, DK
11/12/2024 John Dee – Oslo, NO
11/14/2024 Olympia – Tampere, FI
11/15/2024 AAniwalli – Helsinki, FI
11/16/2024 Kantakrouvi – Oulu, FI
11/18/2024 Kollektivet Livet – Stockholm, SE
11/19/2024 Movie Studios – Gothenburg, SE
11/20/2024 Knust – Hamburg, DE
11/21/2024 SO36 – Berlin, DE
11/22/2024 UT Connewitz – Leipzig, DE
11/23/2024 IM Wizemann – Stuttgart, DE
11/24/2024 Zappa – Antwerp, BE
200 STAB WOUNDS:
Steve Buhl – vocals, guitars
Raymond Macdonald – guitars
Ezra Cook dinner – bass
Owen Pooley – drums
