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Neurosis to reissue The Word As Law

Posted by Loren on July 5, 2017

Neurosis to reissue The Word As Law
Neurosis to reissue The Word As Law

The seond LP by Neurosis, The Word As Law, will be reissed by the band this August.

Out of print since the 1990s, the album was recorded in 1989 and released by now defunct punk label Lookout Records.

On Aug. 25, Neurot Recordings will reissue The Word As Law on CD, LP, and digital formats.

The Word As Law Track Listing:
1. Double Edged Sword
2. The Choice
3. Obsequious Obsolescence
4. To What End?
5. Tomorrow's Reality
6. Common Inconsistencies
7. Insensitivity
8. Blisters

NEUROSIS Tour Dates:
7/01/2017 Roskilde Festival - Roskilde, DK
7/02/2017 Kraken - Stockholm, SE w/ Wolfbrigade & Author & Punisher
7/03/2017 Pustervik - Gothenburg, SE w/ Author & Punisher
7/04/2017 Tavastia - Helsinki, FI w/ Dark Buddha Rising
7/05/2017 Eistnaflug - Neskaupstadur, IS
7/27/2017 Empty Bottle - Chicago, IL w/ Amenra 
7/28/2017 Thalia Hall - Chicago, IL w/ Converge, Amenra 
7/29/2017 St Andrews - Detroit, MI w/ Converge, Amenra 
7/30/2017 Rex Theatre - Pittsburgh, PA w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/01/2017 Metropolis - Montreal, QC w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/02/2017 Danforth Music Hall - Toronto, ON w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/03/2017 College St. Music Hall - New Haven, CT w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/04/2017 Warsaw - Brooklyn, NY w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/05/2017 Warsaw - Brooklyn, NY w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/06/2017 Royale - Boston, MA w/ Converge, Amenra 
8/07/2017 Union Transfer - Philadelphia, PA w/ Converge, Amenra [
8/18-20/2017 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, NV @ Psycho Las Vegas 
10/28-29/2017 Ram's Head Live - Baltimore Maryland @ Days Of Darkness 
12/08/2017 Clash Club - São Paulo, BR w/ Deafkids 
12/09/2017 Teatro Vorterix - Buenos Aires, AR
12/10/2017 Club Blondie - Santiago, CL

Neurosis to reissue The Word As Law
Neurosis to reissue The Word As Law

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