119
The Sacramento hardcore band's new LP is a comparatively hefty release for Trash Talk, and it's their first outing on Odd Future Records. Their way with brief brutality has fallen away too, in favor of mountainous, pile-driving riffs.
119 is a savagely ferocious album that stays engaging because of the band’s effortless dynamism in mixing metal and punk sounds and its memorable riffs.
There’s a near-constant feeling throughout that ‘119’ is about to collapse in on itself; it’s an album that frequently hurdles close to and, indeed, over the edge.
In 2012, hardcore punk-metal foursome Trash Talk signed to Odd Future's label for their fourth album, 119.
Before they joined up with Odd Future, Trash Talk had already built a reputation as do-as-they-may thrash punks.
Sacramento’s favorite hardcore outfit (now residing, appropriately enough, in Los Angeles—the “119” is the address of their warehouse) jumps on board with Tyler, the Creator et al on the Odd Future Records imprint, resulting in just a single track