It’s a record about power

shows Scientist’s mastery of the studio-as-instrument concept

If I could walk down that street again

Central to everything is Bertie’s commanding voice

things turn around very quickly on the second track as the Hellhammer/Celtic Frost influences that Fenriz now mentions constantly in every interview come into play

YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS - Colossal Youth LP Industrial It’s a record about powerTaking the unprecedented step of making Young Marble Giants' first ever release a long player certainly paid off. Released in 1980 "Colossal Youth" became a parallel soundtrack to the unsteady stabs of the post punk early eighties, and quickly became one of (the then nascent) Rough Trade Records best sellers. Becalmed, resigned and a little tense, it created a new vocabulary for song. "Colossal Youth" was followed by a couple of EPs, and then the