Music
Selected Visuals / Discography
Showbread: Our Fathers Were Models for God
The epic concept opera designed as a companion piece to the book Death to Deconstruction.
The Bell Jar: I Infest, Therefore I Am
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An experimental electro dancepunk blast that’s as noisy as it is catchy.
Showbread: Showbread is Showdead
The finale from experimental punk outfit brings Showbread’s long, bizarre career to a fittingly explosive conclusion.
Annihilationism: White Lies, Black Death
The debut single from IDM duo Annihilationism brings punk energy to the electro-industrial grind.
Church of Agony: Worship! Protest! Lament!
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Church of Agony is the analog synthesizer-driven brainchild of collaborators Josh Porter and Erik Peterson.
End of Death: Broken King
“Broken King” was written as a resurrection hymn for Van City Church in the spring of 2019.
Dies: Scalene
The 2011 Depeche Mode-inspired synth-pop solo effort from Josh “Dies” Porter concludes the Dies project with an unexpectedly listener-friendly send-off.
Showbread: Cancer
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The glam rock opera that Showbread frontman Josh “Dies” Porter believes to be the finest moment in the band’s long, eclectic career.
Showbread: The Fear of God
Combining the pop-rock of their sophomore effort with the spastic chaos punk of their debut, Showbread consolidated their frenetic approach into a catchy blast of anthems as the final entry in their Raw Rock Trilogy.
Showbread: Who Can Know It?
The black sheep of Showbread’s otherwise bombastic discography is a somber, reflective collection of meditations and ballads.
Showbread: Anorexia
Part one in a two-piece industrial rock opera, Anorexia details the journey of twin sisters as they descend into hopelessness and depravity only to be raised to redemption.
Showbread: Nervosa
Part two in a two-piece industrial rock opera, Nervosa details the journey of twin sisters as they descend into hopelessness and depravity only to be raised to redemption.
Showbread: Age of Reptiles
Alienating fans with an ironic 180, Showbread followed up the cult success of their post-hardcore debut with palatable toe-tappers inspired by the heyday of 90s alt-rock.
Showbread: No Sir, Nihilism is Not Practical
Showbread’s beloved cult classic is a bizarre mishmash of post-hardcore and spastic synth-driven punk rock.