Submerged's "Violence as First Nature," released on October 15, 2008, under the OHM Resistance label, is a relentless journey through the darker realms of electronic music. Spanning a variety of genres including breakcore, drum and bass, jungle, IDM, and industrial, this album is a testament to Submerged's ability to craft intricate, high-energy tracks that push the boundaries of electronic music.
The album kicks off with "Consciousness," setting the tone for the intense, fast-paced journey that follows. Tracks like "Homicide Bomber" and "Dirty Bomb" showcase Submerged's mastery of breakcore and drum and bass, delivering brutal beats and complex rhythms that demand attention. The album also features collaborations, including remixes by Scorn and Skynet, adding diverse textures and perspectives to the overall sound.
"Violence as First Nature" is not just a collection of tracks; it's an immersive experience. The album's 15 tracks, spanning over an hour and 40 minutes, are a testament to Submerged's skill in blending aggressive beats with intricate sound design. Whether you're a fan of drum and bass, breakcore, or experimental electronic music, this album offers a thrilling ride through the darker, more intense side of electronic music.