{"id":1,"date":"2008-12-02T00:22:06","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T05:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/?p=1"},"modified":"2009-07-25T00:24:52","modified_gmt":"2009-07-25T05:24:52","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/?p=1","title":{"rendered":"Germbox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin: 6px;\" title=\"Germbox\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dougkubert.com\/mp3s\/germbox.gif\" alt=\"Germbox Creamy Loop\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Creamy Loop 7\u201d<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Caulfield Records, 1992<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Here&#8217;s the perfect way to kickstart Noise for Heros: a posting of one of the fiercest 7&#8243; slabs of noise rock ever to rage out of the midwest. Germbox was a criminally unknown and underrated band from Kansas City from the early &#8217;90s that played with an intensity that most people weren&#8217;t ready for at the time, featuring dynamic songwriting, sickly swirling guitar, a galloping rhythm section, and a vocalist with unhinged screams that cleared venues of all but the hardcore. On par with anything that <strong>AmRep<\/strong> was dishing up at the time (the debut <strong>Today Is The Day<\/strong> album <em>Supernova<\/em> would be a good reference point) and as brutal as bands like <strong>Unsane, Dazzling Killmen, Zeni Geva,<\/strong> or <strong>Swans<\/strong>, this single should be part of any noise hound&#8217;s collection. Sadly, Germbox didn&#8217;t last long enough to record an LP, but this amazing 7&#8243; and their debut <em>Groaning Bridge <\/em>7&#8243; is collected on a CD entitled <em>Fraction of Exaggeration <\/em>along with some unreleased and compilation tracks on the now defunct Caulfield label. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOWNLOAD:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dougkubert.com\/mp3s\/Germbox-Godtrot.mp3\">Germbox \u2013 \u201cGodtrot\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dougkubert.com\/mp3s\/Germbox-Spit.mp3\">Germbox \u2013 \u2018Spit\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>LINKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/germbox\">http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/germbox<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creamy Loop 7\u201d Caulfield Records, 1992 Here&#8217;s the perfect way to kickstart Noise for Heros: a posting of one of the fiercest 7&#8243; slabs of noise rock ever to rage out of the midwest. Germbox was a criminally unknown and underrated band from Kansas City from the early &#8217;90s that played with an intensity that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[67,36,23,81,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2.dougkubert.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}