{"product_id":"karloff-the-appearing-lp","title":"Karloff - The Appearing LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDYING VICTIMS PRODUCTIONS is proud to present KARLOFF’s highly anticipated debut album, The Appearing, on CD and vinyl LP formats! If KARLOFF’s previous two short-lengths presented them as a more gutter-level Midnight, then \"The Appearing\" recasts the band in a totally new, altogether more unique light – and one that’s still brimming with that ever-special twist of olde-worlde evil. Rich and robust and ripplingly muscular, The Appearing struts like a cheetah with a heart full of napalm and flexes like nobody’s business. In fact, the lead-heavy stomp here harkens to ancient-days metalpunk like Carnivore, Best Wishes-era Cro-Mags, or even early Nasty Savage; equally, one could also point to the more modern likes of Iron Age, Shitfucker, and The Rival Mob. However, the creepiness KARLOFF hinted at earlier reaches a fever pitch across the tastefully-applied chorus FX, a subtle nod to post-punk that ably broadens the band’s reach without sacrificing their vision. More than all that, it’s the songwriting of The Appearing which renders it an intensely re-playable record: exciting, invigorating, and skillfully finding that balance between the seemingly epic and the swiftly concise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black City Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45726977786092,"sku":"DVP186LP","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0497\/5912\/5660\/files\/DVP186LP.jpg?v=1726234829","url":"https:\/\/www.blackcityrecords.co.uk\/products\/karloff-the-appearing-lp","provider":"Black City Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}