{"id":9474,"date":"2024-11-19T16:40:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T21:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=9474"},"modified":"2024-11-19T16:41:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T21:41:00","slug":"killer-couture-drops-the-aggressive-introspective-album-everything-is-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=9474","title":{"rendered":"KILLER COUTURE\u00a0Drops The Aggressive &amp; Introspective Album,\u00a0Everything Is Normal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/z-KILLER-COUTURE.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/z-KILLER-COUTURE.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/z-KILLER-COUTURE-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Industrial band,&nbsp;<strong>KILLER COUTURE<\/strong>&nbsp;has unleashed their aggressive and introspective new album,&nbsp;<em><strong>Everything Is Normal.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Writing music separately throughout the pandemic, the duo&nbsp; of Set Draven and Elliott Petrella were finally able to begin merging their ideas, and found that they both had taken on a more hard-edged, raw approach to their compositions,&nbsp;It is also the most energy and raw soul they have put into any songs they\u2019ve ever written.<br><br><strong><em>Everything Is Normal<\/em><\/strong>\u2019s themes largely stem from the frustrations of the political upheaval of the time as well as mental health issues being exacerbated by quarantine. The album challenges that there ever was a status quo to begin with. It also addresses the people who feel the need to try and uphold the illusion, and the psychic maelstrom of living in the true chaotic reality beneath the mask.<br><br><strong><em>Everything Is Normal<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is the first album to feature Elliott\u2019s&nbsp;guitar-playing and songwriting skills. It&#8217;s&nbsp;also the band&#8217;s first album working with the talented post-punk and metal producer\/musician, Pat Hills&nbsp;of Sacramento\u2019s EarthTone Studios. Through Pat,&nbsp;<strong>KILLER COUTURE<\/strong>&nbsp;came into contact with the Bay Area\u2019s independent label, Transylvanian Recordings, who were eager to take a chance on what they heard in the band.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Everything Is Normal<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;will be&nbsp;available on all major digital platforms including Bandcamp and Spotify on October 31st. A limited-edition cassette is forthcoming via Transylvanian Recordings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/0pZXwy4xGXs3opaJYqJFwr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Stream KILLER COUTURE On Spotify<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"EVERYTHING IS NORMAL (AUDIO)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0v-cD7NaL3s?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\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>KILLER COUTURE<\/strong>&nbsp;are an industrial band founded and based in Sacramento, CA. The band started from having been influenced by artists&nbsp;such as&nbsp;<strong>Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Einst\u00fcrzende Neubauten<\/strong>, and more,<br><br><strong>KILLER COUTURE<\/strong>&nbsp;have fused synthesizers and sampling, scrap metal and drum machines, bellowing vocals and machine-gun guitars, to create a driving and dynamic sound that is uniquely their own. Since stepping onto the scene in 2016, they quickly gained a reputation on the West Coast for their intense live shows, known for their frenetic stage energy, audience participation (as well as confrontation), and use of metal and power tools as instruments.<br><br>In 2018,&nbsp;<strong>KILLER COUTURE<\/strong>&nbsp;self-released their first album,&nbsp;<strong><em>God Forgive The Children<\/em><\/strong>, followed by 2019\u2019s&nbsp;<strong><em>What\u2019s Left?<\/em><\/strong>. In 2024, they joined Transylvanian Recordings, to release their third and most aggressive album to date,&nbsp;<strong><em>Everything Is Normal<\/em>.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial band,&nbsp;KILLER COUTURE&nbsp;has unleashed their aggressive and introspective new album,&nbsp;Everything Is Normal. Writing music separately throughout the pandemic, the duo&nbsp; of Set Draven and Elliott Petrella were finally able to begin merging their ideas, and found that they both had taken on a more hard-edged, raw approach to their compositions,&nbsp;It is also the most energy&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=9474\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KILLER COUTURE\u00a0Drops The Aggressive &amp; Introspective Album,\u00a0Everything Is Normal<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9475,"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-9474","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\/9474","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=9474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9476,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9474\/revisions\/9476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}