Escunta
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Escunta is the fifth album by Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 grindcore
Grindcore
Grindcore is an extreme genre of music that started in the early- to mid-1980s. It draws inspiration from some of the most abrasive music genres – including death metal, industrial music, noise and the more extreme varieties of hardcore punk....

 band Fuck the Facts
Fuck the Facts
Fuck the Facts is a Canadian grindcore band from Ottawa, Ontario, formed in 1998. They began in the late nineties as a solo recording project constructed by musician Topon Das. After many early recordings, including split tapes with groups from around the world, Fuck the Facts began developing a...

. It was created and recorded in January 2001 at Total Bastard Studio. This release is different from most of the other Fuck the Facts releases because it is more focused on an experimental
Experimental music
Experimental music refers, in the English-language literature, to a compositional tradition which arose in the mid-20th century, applied particularly in North America to music composed in such a way that its outcome is unforeseeable. Its most famous and influential exponent was John Cage...

 noise
Noise music
Noise music is a term used to describe varieties of avant-garde music and sound art that may use elements such as cacophony, dissonance, atonality, noise, indeterminacy, and repetition in their realization. Noise music can feature distortion, various types of acoustically or electronically...

 sound. In that sense, it is following the type of sound found on Vagina Dancer
Vagina Dancer
Vagina Dancer is the second full length release by Canadian grindcore band Fuck the Facts. It was released on September 30, 2000 and features the more experimental noise recordings. At the time, Fuck the Facts consisted only of Topon Das.-Track listing:...

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When this was recorded, Fuck the Facts was still a solo project by Topon Das. However, at the time of this release, a full lineup had been established and Mullet Fever had already been released. It is unknown why it took more than a year to be released, but the original Fuck the Facts website states as of January 2001 (the same time it was recorded) that it was to be released on tape by R.U. Produkt. It is unknown if that ever happened.

Tracklisting

  1. "Ottawa" - 9:04
  2. "My Revenge" - 1:35
  3. "Shoes = Power" - 6:47
  4. "Fuck the Facts Is Sexy" - 3:21
  5. "Killing Matt with Alcohol" - 1:40
  6. "What's the Deal?" - 1:15
  7. "They Call It Dance Musick" - 5:37
  8. "Brown Noise" - 14:49
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