Health
Stemming from a D.I.Y. noise scene based around the downtown L.A. art space The Smell, Health make mathy indie rock with tribal drums, squealing guitars, asymmetrical basslines, and a homemade guitar pedal/microphone called a Zoothorn. As a four-piece led by Jacob Duzsik, the band played its first show after practicing together for six months, and after a short tour started making a go in Los Angeles, playing ten-minute sets with likeminded local bands like Ex Models, No Age, and Mika Miko. After a few more tours and a slot at SXSW, they returned to home b...[more]
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Order Get Color and receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. HEALTH are the new frontier of noise rock. Formed in 2005, HEALTH self-recorded their debut album over the course of nine months at Los Angeles D.I.Y. venue The Smell, birthing an urgent and extraordinary album which seethed with ghostly, epic pop and spurts of chaotic noise. Their shows grew wild, kids danced and moshed, blogs freaked out, critics raved, and everyone won [ read more ]
LP $12.99
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Insound LP+MP3! Order the Die Slow 7" and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately at check-out! VINYL FORMAT. HEALTH return with the first new single since their sensational debut record! On "Die Slow", the calculated noise they're known for is fused with a four-to-the-floor dance anthem. It's by far the most gratifying song the band has ever written, and is complimented beautifully by a killer Pictureplane remix. Featurning "Die Slow" b/w "Pictur [ read more ]
7" $4.40
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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of Health and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Instead of finding a room where the only thing you can hear is your heartbeat, HEALTH recorded their debut LP in one of their favorite places. The Smell is an all ages music venue in downtown Los Angeles. It is open and brick and dirty and dark, but when you sing a church hymnal or hit a drum as hard as you can, the sound is beautif [ read more ]
LP $13.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Insound Staff Pick - 2009! This is a re-sequenced double LP version, complete with four bonus tracks. In addition to evoking grand hyperboles from every blog under the sun, HEALTH's album inspired several other musicians to match the band's creativity. They reimagined, recut, and remixed, and the result is HEALTH//DISCO. Featuring remixes from Crystal Castles, Acid Girls, CFCF, Pink Skull, Thrust Lab, Narctrax, and more, these tracks take HEALTH's ethereal chanting, screechi [ read more ]
2xLP $13.99
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YELLOW VINYL FORMAT. With their heart-stopping tribal beats and dramatic tones, HEALTH, will be making a new push aimed towards the DJs with the release of their new 12" single, which features the track "Heaven" and some very dance-able remixes of it. The remixes come from Narctrax (of Tokyo) and Pink Skull (of Philadelphia), who seem to do HEALTH justice with their takes on "Heaven".
12" $13.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Los Angeles quartet Health seamlessly intertwine a noise rock pastiche with an element of ritualistic drone that is chalk full of raw synth, hauntingly gripping vocals and topped with drums that effortlessly build from monotonous dredging to spastic fills. This single features two electrifying versions of the hit track "Perfect Skin," and is the first installment in a series of 7" releases for SUICIDE SQUEEZE in 2008.
7" $6.99
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