CHAPTER 22
BRUTAL SEX departs from their party boy, sex, drugs, and rock n roll style of music in BURNING MARBLE. This album is a commentary on today’s world, grim and unyielding sprinkled with messages of hope.
The title track,
Burning Marble, sets the tone for the album. Slow and hard hitting, A commentary on today’s world with a message of hope.
Shoot ‘em Bang Bang is about children being unsafe to “go run and play as shoot em bang bang steals their joy away” with a creepy chorus riff that catches you off guard.
World Devoured compares the human race as a dark devouring organism, an odd time musical score.
Silent Killer a metaphor about a pandemic hiding in plain sight, thrashy fast metal
Spartans when a world power goes after “Modern-day Spartans ready to give their all”, thumpy hard old school metal riffs.
Lost Soul this song is a part two of SPARTANS, people displaced by the strife of war, riffs reminiscent of Sabbath.
The B side brings more hard hitting music
The Race can be interpreted in many ways, are the cars racing around the track about race, religion, sexual preference? It speaks to everyone differently. Thrashy riffs, screaming solos, this song hits home!
Generations from the greatest generation to now, people have changed with lines like “A world where strength and wisdom seem to fade from sight as generations go by”, BRUTAL SEX brings it!!
Pawns in the Game describes people being tricked by those in power, angry riffs help tell the tale.
Unwilling soldier “we all fight to get ahead and it’s a war into which we are bred” need I say more, the struggle of life is real and BRUTAL SEX didn’t let fame and fortune cloud their memory of it. with thunderous bass lines you can feel the weight of this song
Extinction a world in danger of extinction because of differences but there is still hope, the final message from the members of BRUTAL SEX tribal drums and high gain guitar riffs make this a must listen!
