{"product_id":"guides-for-the-misguided-lp-ripple-merge","title":"Guides For The Misguided [LP Ripple merge]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Some of the most misanthropic, miserable and black-hearted metal this side of a thrice-divorced, needle-sharing, scrapyard-squatting suicidal junkie\" - Decibel Magaine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNearly 35 years on, -(16)- remain as one of the most enduring, hardest sounding rock and metal entities from North America. The San Diego band redefines heavy on their new album, Guides for the Misguided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBobby Ferry returns at the helm as the band's viceral vocalist and guitarist, and in true -(16)- fashion, belts out stories of pain and unhinged anguish - standout tracks like \"Proudly Damned\" see the band playing at the crowd while Ferry shares tales of personal strife and depression - \"To defile and offend\/These are the demons found within\/The sullen face of communion’s alarm\/It’s an incentive to do more harm\" - Ferry is absolutely seething while the band plows through a virulent mix of rock, metal and sludge. Dion Thurman's pounding drum set, Bobby Ferry and Alex Shuster's heavier-than-anything-else guitars and the lowest low end from bassist Barney Firks herald tones so low they're nearly apocalyptic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuides for the Misguided closes with the soberingly titled \"Kick out the Chair\" - while the track sounds like a culmination of a 35 year career, the band show no signs of stopping; although the road ahead looks bleak, -(16)-'s unrelenting trajectory continues upward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter All\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHat On A Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood Atonement Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFortress Of Hate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly Damned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire And Brimstone Inc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesperation Angel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResurrection Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive Thanks And Praises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKick Out The Chair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 781676758715\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relapse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.7.25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"16","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58293273296977,"sku":"26183463","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/5023\/8545\/files\/4397467-3318139.jpg?v=1760751203","url":"https:\/\/apocalypsevinyl.com\/products\/guides-for-the-misguided-lp-ripple-merge","provider":"Apocalypse Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}