12/06/2019

Human Impact (Unsane, Cop Shoot Cop, Swans) Release Self-Titled Debut Album on March 13 via Ipecac Recordings   ​

HUMAN IMPACT, THE NYC OUTFIT FEATURING MEMBERS OF UNSANE, COP SHOOT COP AND SWANS, RELEASE THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM ON MARCH 13 VIA IPECAC RECORDINGS

LISTEN TO “NOVEMBER” NOW AS PRE-ORDERS BECOME AVAILABLE

“Soundtrack to a challenging future fast approaching, as futuristic as it is grounded in its sordid heritage.” – Human Impact
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2019 – Human Impact, the New York-based outfit that features members of Cop Shoot Cop, Unsane and Swans. issue their self-titled, debut album on March 13 via Ipecac Recordings.

When news broke of the band’s inaugural live performance (August at NYC’s Union Pool), the New York Times said: “This supergroup’s lineup represents the fulfillment of a noise rock fan’s most fervent wish; the face-melting guitar sound of Chris Spencer (Unsane), coupled with the sampling mastery of Jim Coleman (Cop Shoot Cop), supported by the innovative percussion of Phil Puleo (Cop Shoot Cop, Swans) and strung together with the minimal yet impactful bass rhythms of Chris Pravdica (Swans).”

An early preview of the forthcoming release is available now, with album opener, “November” streaming here: https://smarturl.it/HumanImpact. Pre-orders, which include an instant download of the track, are available at the same link.

The 10-track release was produced by Coleman and Spencer with recording done at BC Studios by veteran noise rock svengali Martin Bisi (Sonic Youth, John Zorn, Bootsy Collins). Additional recording done at Hoboken Recorders with mixing completed by Alan Camlet.
Human Impact album cover
Human Impact track list:

  1. November
  2. E605
  3. Protestor
  4. Portrait
  5. Respirator
  6. Cause
  7. Consequences
  8. Relax
  9. Unstable
  10. This Dead Sea ​​​​​​​
Photo credit: Jammi York

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