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subservientdominance: Publicdominance (Love Earth Music)

Live recordings from four Northeast U.S. performances by subservientdominance, the solo project of Doug DeWalt, blending power electronics, harsh noise, and deep vocal-driven textures into a visceral exploration of sonic dominance, with each set presenting a uniquely aggressive and immersive approach to raw electroacoustic intensity.
 

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Label: Love Earth Music
Catalog ID: LEM-353
Squidco Product Code: 35890

Format: CDR
Condition: New
Released: 2024
Country: USA
Packaging: Digipack
Recorded US northeast coast in August of 2023.

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Live album consisting of four live sets from a brief tour up the northeast coast in August of 2023.



Publicdominance captures the raw energy of Doug DeWalt's power electronics project, subservientdominance, through four live performances recorded during a brief tour along the U.S. Northeast Coast in August 2023. Each set, while sharing core sonic elements, presents a unique auditory experience, reflecting the evolving dynamics of live noise performances. From pronounced vocals and dynamic textures to deep bass frequencies and harsh noise walls, this album offers a visceral journey into the realms of industrial noise and power electronics.


Artist Biographies

Doug DeWalt is a musician from Pennsylvania, USA, active in the experimental and heavy music scenes since around 2008. He has played in several bands and projects, including Swimmer's Lungs and Katahajime, and currently performs with OK Buddy and Skives. DeWalt also runs the label Eternal Nightmare, releasing works in the power electronics and death industrial genres.

-Squidco 5/19/2025

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Track Listing:



1. Flemington DIY Flemington, NJ 19:55

2. The Studio Laconia, NH 24:00

3. Northeast Noisefest at The Firehouse Worcester, MA 17:31

4. 1911 Providence, Ri 16:47

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