Wolf Eyes wants you to download some harsh noise for a good cause
As writer and activist Audre Lorde once wrote, “caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” For some people, caring for themselves in the aftermath of this presidential election will include wine and warm bubble baths. For others, the best medicine is to strap on their headphones and lose themselves in the cathartic squall of some dissonant noise music.
For those in the latter camp, The Detroit Metro-Times has some good news: For the remainder of the afternoon, Michigan-based noise band Wolf Eyes—whose official website is currently blacked out, save for the succinct sentiment “Fuck The Patriarchy”—is donating all profits from music downloaded from its Bandcamp page to three charities working to protect some of American society’s most vulnerable members. Those charities are:
FUCK TRUMP, TRIP MENTAL – HERE’S WHERE WE WILL DONATE: