Repulsive Regurgitation Zine #1
Repulsive Regurgitation Fanzine #1, is a Malaysian underground publication that delves deep into the global grindcore, death metal, and noise scenes. Discussions delve into topics ranging from musical influences and band histories to personal philosophies and the intricacies of the underground music scene. The zine features interviews with a wide array of influential underground artists and figures, bands, label founders, zine editors, writers and festival organizers – offering readers a holistic view of the extreme music ecosystem.
Printed in a limited run of 230 copies, the zine boasts a perfect-bound format. Its layout is straightforward, emphasizing content over aesthetics, which aligns with the DIY ethos prevalent in the underground music community. The zine's commitment to authenticity is evident in its raw presentation and in-depth interviews.
- The first edition was released in March 2015, has two variants of front cover art, i.e. "Repulsive" and "Burnt", with A4-sized pages and 50 interviews.
- The second edition was released in June 2015, also has another two variants of front cover art, i.e. "Scum of Earth" and "Mondo Zombioro", with additional 2 interviews from previous edition (total of 52 interviews) in A5-sized pages.
Repulsive Regurgitation Fanzine #1 stands as a testament to the passion and dedication inherent in the underground music scene. Its comprehensive interviews and commitment to showcasing a wide array of voices make it a valuable resource for enthusiasts of grindcore, death metal, and noise music.
While specific reviews of the first issue are scarce, the zine's subsequent releases, such as Issue #4, have been noted for their expansive content and dedication to the underground scene. The consistent quality and depth across issues suggest that Repulsive Regurgitation has established itself as a significant publication within its niche.
Highlights
Bill Steer (Carcass, Napalm Death, Firebird)
Shane Embury (Napalm Death, Brujeria, Lock Up)
Albert Mudrian (Decibel Magazine, Choosing Death)
Jan AG (Agathocles)
Takaho (Unholy Grave)
Tee (Unholy Grave)
Urban Skytt (Regurgitate, Nasum)
Akinob and Kiyonob (Gore Beyond Necropsy, Noise A Go Go’s)
Scott Carlson (Repulsion, Genoside, Cathedral)
Rich “Caveman” Hoak (Brutal Truth, Total Fucking Destruction)
Adde Mitroulis (Birdflesh, General Surgery)
Andy Koettel (Captain 3 Leg, Mortville Records)
Hicham Nuclearalcoholocaust (Nuclearalcoholocaust Records)
Benny (Garbage Gut, Vaginal Carnage)
Carlo Regadas (Devoid, Blackstar, Carcass)
Curby (Obscene Extreme Festival)
Chris Ginn (Egrogsid, Vomitorial Corpulence)
Cyjan (Dead Infection, Evil Machine)
Danny (Flatus, The Slaughterhouse Five)
Dennis (Goo)
Andy (Pasztörözött, Extreme Hair Stench)
Doctor Mortion Fairbanks (County Medical Examiners)
Ian Treacy (Ex-Benediction, Subsconscious Terror, Meathook Seed)
Jason PC (Blood Duster, The Ruiner, Goat Sound Studio)
Jill Girardi (Razorback Records)
Jimbo (Parkinson, Broken Noise label)
Jodie Nevill (Mark "Hardcore" Harvey)
Jordan Shears (Crossed, Flower For Cops)
Katz Seki (Hate Principal, Gothic Gospel Records)
Kot Letek (Noise Not War Production)
Lin (Brain Corrosion, Rottenpyosis Records)
Mamoru (Gore Beyond Necropsy, Noise A Go Go's)
Masayoshi Ichinose (Damage Digital, Carcass Grinder)
Miffy (Hell & Hell, No-Remorse Shop, Deep-Connect gig)
Naru Sekine (Galeria De Muerte, Obliteration Records, Butcher ABC)
Nils (Agatholes, G.I. Joke)
Ola (Plague Island Records, Modorra)
Otto Beran (Lycanthrophy, Malignant Tumour)
Paul (Warsore, Faecal Fork)
Pawel (Fat Ass Records)
Rahi (War Master, Insect Warfare)
Ralph Ferrara (Iron Butterfly, Haunted Hotel Records)
Rene Perez (Flesh Parade)
Ro Han (Caption Cleanoff, Undinism)
Takafumi Matsubara (Gridlink, Congenital Hell)
Roby (Blastasfuk Records, The KIll)
Ucchy (Napalm Death Is Dead, Shit-Eye Tape Label)
Matthew Widener (Citizen, Cretin, Liberteer)
Witter Cheng (Decomposing Serenity, Vomit Noise Production)
Zarko Polo (Metempsychosis)
Title: Repulsive Regurgitation Zine #1
Editor: Epul Rikard
Label: Happy Records, Noisemongers Records
Catalog Number: NOIS23P
Format: Fanzine, Perfect-Bound, Book
Release Date: 2015
Genre / Style: Death Metal, Grindcore, Stenchcore, Crust Punk, Noisecore
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