HPR4733: Static Adict Episode 1: Pulse Demon
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HPR4733: Static Adict Episode 1: Pulse Demon

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 23, 2026
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This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. Sources (yes I used wikipedia, I am a hack, what else do you expect) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merzbow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_Demon Band/Artist website https://merzbow.net/ Where to listen to or buy the album Original Release (stream) https://merzbow.bandcamp.com/album/pulse-demon Remaster Release (stream) https://merzbow.bandcamp.com/album/pulse-demon-remaster-reissue Link to buy a physical copy new <...

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This is Hacker Public Radio episode 4733, for Wednesday the 23rd of September 2026. Today's show is entitled, Static Addict Episode 1, Pulse Demon. It is hosted by The Dude, and is about 17 minutes long. It carries an explicit flag.

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The summary is, an experimental music review show with this episode reviewing Mersbo's Paul Steeman. Hello Hacker Public Radio, this is the Dude here, and today, well, I'm doing the first episode of a series that I'm going to call Static Addict, in which I review experimental

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music albums mainly in the noise music category and also probably get a venture into other genres such as like you know industrial post-industrial well what I mean industrial I mean like the original version of industrial will get into the difference between that and what we kind to call industrial music today, like on a later episode, but this is not what this is

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