Sulfur Surfer: 5 esoteric influences on Bladee’s new album

“Encompassed by cruel compassion he Embarks [sic] on his holy Hawaiiian mission…” reads one section of the press release for Drain Gang figurehead Bladee’s eighth solo album Sulfur Surfer. I took an intake of breath. You see, Bladee’s maximalist releases have always been steeped in rich internet lore, but this album seemed like a whole different beast. I was going to have my work cut out forhellip;

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