Kowloon Walled City
The Kowloon Walled City is primarily metallic, built on a hardcore foundation, and oozing with sludge. In 2008, this 4-piece from the Tenderloin released their Turk Street EP on vocalist/guitarist Scott Evans' own Wordclock Records (co-run by Brad Derrick aka DJ Methodikal) in an edition of 300 red translucent 10'' slabs o' vinyl, 100 hand-silkscreened cd-r's, and an unlimited amount of free mp3s. More info and a .zip w/ artwork can be found here. In 2009, The Perpetual Motion Machine released the group's full-length debut. Gambling On The Richter Scale is available on vinyl, CD, and free mp3. A feature by San Francisco's local record shop Aquarius Records compares the band to 90s heavies like Karp and Killdozer, and declaring "goddamn if there doesn't seem to be a bit of a modern noise ro
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
16
Albums
3
Total audio
1h 21m 34s
FMA listens
9,679
Favourites
52
Avg bitrate
276 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Rock | 16 |
- Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative — 11
- Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives — 5
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another Corporate Takeover | Turk Street | 2009 | 5m 55s | 1,642 |
| Bone Loss | Gambling on the Richter Scale | 2009 | 4m 06s | 884 |
| Clockwork | Gambling on the Richter Scale | 2009 | 5m 11s | 879 |
| Turk, Taylor and Jones | Turk Street | 2009 | 3m 39s | 770 |
| My Hands Are Turning To Bricks | Turk Street | 2009 | 4m 00s | 626 |
| Annandale | Gambling on the Richter Scale | 2009 | 3m 52s | 617 |
| Make Us Pay | Turk Street | 2009 | 6m 26s | 592 |
| More Like the Shit Factory | Gambling on the Richter Scale | 2009 | 6m 11s | 548 |
| Anthem (Live at WFMU) | Live on Diane's Kamikaze Fun Machine, Oct 5 2010 | 0 | 5m 32s | 527 |
| Clockwork (Live at WFMU) | Live on Diane's Kamikaze Fun Machine, Oct 5 2010 | 0 | 5m 51s | 480 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 3–6 min | 13 | 81.3% |
| Over 6 min | 3 | 18.8% |
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Track Catalogue
16 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annandale [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 3m 52s | 617 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Diabetic Feet [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 4m 18s | 365 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Clockwork [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 5m 11s | 879 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Sleep Debt [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 5m 25s | 397 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Paper Houses [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 3m 08s | 343 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Gambling on the Richter Scale [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 4m 30s | 291 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Bone Loss [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 4m 06s | 884 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| More Like the Shit Factory [31, 53, 90] | Gambling on the Richter Scale 2009 | Rock | 6m 11s | 548 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Turk, Taylor and Jones [31] | Turk Street 2009 | Rock | 3m 39s | 770 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Rec. 2008-11-26 |
| My Hands Are Turning To Bricks [31] | Turk Street 2009 | Rock | 4m 00s | 626 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Rec. 2008-11-26 |
| Another Corporate Takeover [31] | Turk Street 2009 | Rock | 5m 55s | 1,642 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Rec. 2008-11-26 |
| Inheritance [31] | Turk Street 2009 | Rock | 5m 16s | 445 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Rec. 2008-11-26 |
| Make Us Pay [31] | Turk Street 2009 | Rock | 6m 26s | 592 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Rec. 2008-11-26 |
| Sleep Debt / Diabetic Feet (Live at WFMU) [31, 53, 90] | Live on Diane's Kamikaze Fun Machine, Oct 5 2010 | Rock | 8m 14s | 273 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Anthem (Live at WFMU) [31, 53, 90] | Live on Diane's Kamikaze Fun Machine, Oct 5 2010 | Rock | 5m 32s | 527 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |