So what, your life isn’t? Get over yourself. A lot about the Juggalos is dumb/laughable. “This is absolutely model owning-your-shit behavior, and if a goddamn fucking Juggalo can manage it, a nine-figure podcaster can step the fuck up without whining,” Albini wrote, adding: “Less annoying than Deadheads by an order of magnitude. Who cares.”Īlbini was responding to viral, resurfaced screenshots from a 2020 We’ve Got A File On You interview Stereogum’s Tom Breihan did with Violent J, who called himself a “fool” for propagating homophobia in the band’s music.

I haven’t heard much of the music, it’s atrocious.

“A non-judgmental, inclusive community for people on the fringe, built on a beautiful communion they call ‘family.’ They remind me of punk/queer chosen families and I love them. “Yes, I’m saying the Juggalos are good,” Albini wrote. The label has also released the 10-track Electric Live 95/99, featuring tracks from Paris, Ris-Orangis, Saint-Lô and London.Yesterday, superproducer Steve Albini sparked a social-media debate when he posted to Twitter that Juggalos (a nickname for Insane Clown Posse fans) are superior to Deadheads, after arguing that if ICP can learn from their problematic lyrics, Joe Rogan should be able to properly apologize for his use of the N-word. Originally released in 1995 through Roadrunner, their acclaimed debut album Plug has been reissued through NineteenSomething Records, expanded with bonus tracks from the EPs Fuse and Pop. After one more album, the band split in 2000. If you don't remember 90s noiseniks SLOY, you could be forgiven, but if you do, you're probably recalling a blistering angular post-punk trio that you once saw opening for PJ Harvey, Dinosaur Jr or Shellac and wondering what happened to them.įormed in the town of Beziers is southern France in 1991, having relocated north to Rennes, the band eventually came to the attention of an admiring Steve Albini, who took them on tour and produced their first two albums, earning approving attention in the UK media, including from the legendary John Peel, who invited them in for a session.

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