Summary
Freaks, which was preceded by the "Abattoir" single, expanded on an already well-established sound for the band. Although it was their first full-length LP, the duo of Sevren Ni-arb and Regan Eracs had released three non-album singles plus "Abattoir", all through Germany's Zoth Ommog record label. However, this is the only full-length X Marks the Pedwalk release to feature Regan Eracs, who left after the production of "Cenotaph", a single which followed Freaks.
Freaks, is arguably monumental in developing a sound for which X Marks the Pedwalk. The song "Abattoir" is hailed by Sevren Ni-arb as the "breakthrough for XMTP", and the album as a whole has been described as a "unique fusion of industrial and techno..."
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