Bermuda Drain

Originally released on Hydra Head Records in 2011.

Dominick Fernow's latest one-man recording is... pleasant, and not only by contrast with his old unholy racket.

“If I could, I’d take a tree branch and ram it inside you / but it’s already been done,” Dominick Fernow coldly intones on “Palm Tree Corpse,” one of the least friendly songs on Bermuda Drain, the latest from Fernow’s long-running project Prurient. In a sense, those lines sum up Bermuda Drain itself. After a decade of…