{"id":22957,"date":"2026-10-02T05:58:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=22957"},"modified":"2026-10-02T05:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:58:19","slug":"uk-industrial-electronic-artist-jdead-continues-his-12-month-release-campaign-with-cannibal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=22957","title":{"rendered":"UK industrial-electronic artist j:dead continues his 12-month release campaign with \u201cCannibal\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jdead-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22958\" style=\"width:353px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jdead-768x1024-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jdead-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jdead-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jdead-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jdead.jpg 1622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continuing his 12-month release campaign, UK industrial electronic artist <strong>j:dead<\/strong> returns today the 2nd of October with his eleventh single <strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>Cannibal<\/strong><strong>,\u201d<\/strong> released via <strong>Infacted<\/strong> <strong>Recording<\/strong><strong>s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Stream <strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>Cannibal<\/strong><strong>\u201d<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/hypeddit.com\/jdead\/cannibalpresave\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/hypeddit.com\/jdead\/cannibalpresave<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Described as an industrial-techno-pop anthem, <strong>\u201cCannibal\u201d<\/strong> pushes the evolving <strong>j:dead<\/strong> sound into an intense and emotionally charged space. Harsh, stabbing saw synths collide with distorted guitars and driving electronic production, while Jay Taylor delivers a vocal performance that moves from soft and heartfelt passages to raw, screaming expressions of heartbreak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrically, <strong>\u201cCannibal\u201d<\/strong> explores anxiety and the uncomfortable process of confronting your own destructive habits and failures. The song uses cannibalism as a metaphor for consuming the parts of yourself that you recognize as damaging or perceived failures in character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what happens when you consume yourself?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The song questions whether destroying and rebuilding parts of your identity actually creates a stronger version of who you were, or whether the process simply creates something entirely new &#8211; a chaotic combination of everything that came before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Released on 2nd October 2026, <strong>\u201cCannibal\u201d<\/strong> is another step into the increasingly expansive world of j:dead, where industrial aggression, electronic energy and vulnerable songwriting collide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Follow J:DEAD:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/jdeadband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linktr.ee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedarkchannel.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Dark Channel PR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Cannibal\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VHROo-d233U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing his 12-month release campaign, UK industrial electronic artist j:dead returns today the 2nd of October with his eleventh single \u201cCannibal,\u201d released via Infacted Recordings. Stream \u201cCannibal\u201d: https:\/\/hypeddit.com\/jdead\/cannibalpresave Described as an industrial-techno-pop anthem, \u201cCannibal\u201d pushes the evolving j:dead sound into an intense and emotionally charged space. Harsh, stabbing saw synths collide with distorted guitars and&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=22957\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK industrial-electronic artist j:dead continues his 12-month release campaign with \u201cCannibal\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22957"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22959,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22957\/revisions\/22959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}