Truck North: Feast of Violence

Truck North: Feast of Violence Truck North’s fourth—yes, fourth —release of 2022, Feast of Violence is a labyrinthine work of art. His previous LP, Where the Wolf Lives , was among other things a long-form meditation on laboring in obscurity despite being a master of his medium, like El Greco, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. On “The Asimov Cascade” he warns us that Where the Wolf Lives is “a work of art sculpted from the clay like I’m Rodin, the gates of hell for The Thinker who ain’t worked out his plan.” On Feast of Violence , Truck North, a master technician, must be headed to paradise because he has most definitely worked out his plan. “Wrong Way Traffic” starts with a sample advising that this is “the type of music that needs a little concentrated listening, and I would request you to have a little patience. I know you are very impatient to hear your favorite stars, who will be in the seco...