Sludgey L.A. hardcore band Black Sheep Wall has streamed a brand new single – “New Measures of Failure’ from their forthcoming new album, their first in five years, Songs for the Enamel Queen – its first new music in five years, out February 26th on Silent Pendulum Records. The track is brutal and a fresh blast of fierceness. Check it out!

Track Premiere: Black Sheep Wall – “New Measures of Failure”

 

 

According to vocalist Brandon Gillichbauer, the song describes “the cathartic release that comes from the desire and acceptance of being loathed by someone who once loved you.”

Pre-order the album, here:

https://silentpendulumrecords.bandcamp.com/album/songs-for-the-enamel-queen

Pre-order US vinyl variants, here:

https://silentpendulumrecords.bandcamp.com/album/songs-for-the-enamel-queen

 

Pre-order EU vinyl variant, here:

https://evilgreed.net/collections/silent-pendulum

Tracklist:

1) Human Shaped Hole

2) New Measures of Failure

3) Concrete God

4) Ballad of a Flawed Animal

5) Ren

6) Mr. Gone

7) Prayer Sheet for Wound and Nail

 

Lineup:

Brandon Gillichbauer – vocals

Andrew Hulle – guitar

Scott Turner – guitar

Juan Hernandez Cruz – bass *

Jackson Thompson – drums

 

* Bass on the album was performed by Jason Grissinger; Juan Hernandez Cruz replaced Grissinger after the recording of the album.

 

Discography:

I Am God Songs (2008, Shelsmusic)

No Matter Where It Ends (2012, Season of Mist)

It Begins Again EP (2013, Season of Mist)

I’m Going to Kill Myself (2015, Season of Mist)

Songs for the Enamel Queen (2020. Silent Pendulum Records)

 

Cover art by Jeff Rogers