Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 27, 1992, Page 6, Image 6

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    THIS WEEK
at BEALL HALL:
961 F 18th Ave
fi OREGON BRASS
ft QUINTET
•’ Faculty Artist Senes
Mon., April 27 8 p.m.
$5 General Admission
$3 Students / Seniors
C JAZZ COMBOS I
ft UO Ensembles
Wed , April 29 0 p m
$4 General Admission
$2 Students / Seniors
ft COLORADO QUARTET
/ft Chamber Music Senes
y Award wmnng stnng quartet
with sriger L lisabelh Braden
Thur., April 30 8 p.m.
Reserved Seats $6 50 to
$15 50, Students $4, $7
at the door
CHILDREN'S CONCERT
ft 'The Fxotng World ot Dams'
, Sal, May 2 10:30 a.m.
$3 Adults, $2 Students and
Children, or $5 tor a Family
I or more information, call
346-3761 (Music School)
New Skinny Puppy album is shock and roll
By Tim Neff
f. •: ;i!@ f if *
Skinny l’u|>|)v s music is about .is t ute
arid cuddly as its name
Thu hand's highly moclwm/i d im him
industrial groove} is a meal grinder twisting
melodies and sounds until they disturb and
annoy
And if you're thinking rnsv thoughts
while listening In /..is! Wights their newest
album, you're probablv more disturbed than
the music
The alburn grow Is to life. < areens .' !
control and finally flat lines It s ,t mid,
minute ride through Skmnv I’uppy s hum
her of horrors
tiuilng a phone interview i’up.pv
frontman Nlvek Ogre desr nt*d i Abies
as an expression of his ..personal 'fieri
hell
The allium dm uments a period of rnv
life when I w as hiliintijd, Ogfe said I lie
lyrn s are of a highly personal nalure
Production of the alhum continued de
spite Ogre s battles vs 111> hepatitis and drug
abuse
It was a very twisted time (or me, he
said It s like I was climbing.up tins moun
tain and currying aii tins negative weight,
and I could either pimp over tile I lilt nr
hang nil
Ogre hung on. hut the alhum tuki a it ue
sinister direction, ending with tin 11-mm
ule rrcpitem. 'Download I'he song short
circuits from the beginning and lades to a
fi.ii line drone
Hut 1 fie album isn't all cobwebs and
tombstones There s tongue ill-cheek hiumu
Skinnv Puppy's latesl album, /-j%f Rights
here .is well
S< rapyard" is a shuck and roll oritirjue
of the iriuMi Industry The song distorts
ro< k riffs into a sonic at rot ity exhibition At
mu' point. Ogre's heavily synthesized vo
i als degenerate into pompous rock ballad
stylings
And then there's the mysteriously miss
ing tenth tru< k On llie ( 1) version, it or < u
pies a rnicrosei ond between the songs
"(in uslance" and ' Download
A song railed Leith.ind Shake" original
ly occupied the spot, hut never made it to
tile p leased album The song is caught m a
ieg.d battle between Skinnv Puppy and
timothy Leary s publishers over the song's
inclusion ol Leary's comments alsnit a had
acid trip Ogre said Leary gave permission
for Puppy in use the mil-take. hut Ins pub
i ishers protested
Hmvi'vn "l.efthand Shake will he per
forme.I on-stagc during the hand s upcom
ing tour, which begins May 21 Opr. did : nt
know the formal sehedule for the upcoming
tour, hut said he honed to perform in Port
land.
Ogre described the tour .is "a trip through
the idea of paranoia meets se!f-perseeu
lion "
As always, the concerts will he a mix of
music and theatric s
Those often shoc king performances have
caused tin1 hand problems in the past
When the hand vivisected a gore III fed lac
simile of a dog during a previous tour, they
wound uj) in |ail
VVe u. re arrested lor disorderly conduct
tree a use the dug lookei f too real." ()grc said
()gre assured that the forthcoming tout
will he equally "haunting
He also shrugged oil Widespread rumours
about the unsure' future' of Skinny Puppy
We re in fairly good shape now, Ogre
said We re all taking it one step at a time
Ogre and fellow puppies, 1) Rudolph
Ooettel and (levin Key. are active in pro
jects outside the hand The breaks from
Skinny Puppy have been therapeutic lor
Ogre'
"The other hands have taken away a lot
ol the negative feelings I've had while work
ing with Skinny Puppy he said
And with fils personal protilems behind
him. Ogre feels his < readye juices flowing
I think I'm through dealing with myself,
and now there's a chance to deal with the
writing," he said
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