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Prescription: Medicide

Grendel · 2004

44 min · 10 tracks · electro-industrial

A relentless blend of harsh beats and distorted melodies that critiques societal decay and personal despair.

Why this album works

'Prescription: Medicide' received critical acclaim for its incisive social commentary and innovative sound design, influencing the electro-industrial genre. The album's standout tracks helped it gain traction within underground circles, further establishing Grendel as a key player in the scene.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
By the time Grendel released 'Prescription: Medicide' in 2004, they were solidifying their presence in the electro-industrial scene following their 2003 debut album, 'Inhumane Amusement'. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more polished production and darker thematic content.
Stylistic neighbors
Terminal Choice· Skinny Puppy· Blue Stahli

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Construct Constriction Standout 4:07
  • 2 Crucify 5:38
  • 3 Guilt by Association 4:24
  • 4 Pax Psychosis Standout 5:25
  • 5 Dream 3:49
  • 6 Prescription : Medicide Standout 4:39
  • 7 Social Distortion 5:24
  • 8 Fatal Flaws 4:01
  • 9 Rotting Garden 4:10
  • 10 Kurtz 2:31

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