“It’s ridiculous that people are still trying to defend these fucking bastards,” Insecticide singer Jon Egan says about ICE, showing not even the slightest attempt to mince words. Nor should he; not only are the atrocities perpetuated on people of color in particular occurring more than ever before, Egan provides the voice for arguably the most exciting grindcore band in Philadelphia.
Along with guitarist Ethan Kedem, Egan formed the gnarly band in 2022, and despite lineup changes that have taken place since then, Insecticide prove they are still very much on top of their game with their just-released 7-inch, RAID. (If you don’t get that the record’s title is a reference to ICE, you must not have read the preceding paragraph.)
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