Black Leather Jesus
First You Destroy Their Faith
2004 release ** "Black Leather Jesus is a harsh noise wall group originally from Houston, Texas. The group was founded by Richard Ramirez in 1989, who fronts the band alongside partner Sean E. Matzus and various other musicians assisting. At one point, the band had 14 members. The group's themes focus on S&M and the gay leather subculture. It was inspired by the kidnapping of Colleen Stan. Black Leather Jesus has done releases with Merzbow, Incapacitants, Blue Sabbath Black Cheer, The Haters an…
Lines of Black Nylon and Red Cut Throats
*300 copies limited edition* Vice Wears Black Hose (V.W.B.H.) is a collaborative project by 2 monsters of the American Noise, P/E, HNW scene: Sam McKinlay aka The Rita and Richard Ramirez aka Black Leather Jesus. Project name was inspired by the Italian "Giallo" movie "Il Vizio ha le Calze Nere" (Italian translation of VWBH) released in 1975 by Tano Cimarosa. No need to describe sounds as you know exactly what to expect. If you need more words you don't need that CD.
Nascent Oblivion
*200 copies limited edition* Phage Tapes presents Nascent Oblivion. On A side Nihilist Assault Group + Black Leather Jesus, B side Pain Apparatus.
Sex Is A Dark Friend
Tip! Ruthless, to the point, smut from this 6-way line up of immortal sin noise demigods Black Leather Jesus. Harkening back to a time when the outsiders spoke unspoken languages.
Adding And Subtracting Limbs
*Limited edition of 300 copies.* Formed in Texas by Richard Ramirez back in 1989, Black Leather Jesus is for sure one of the more prominent and reknown harsh-noise collectives world-wide. The Rita is the solo project of Sam McKinlay, also reknown for inventing a new noise sub-genere called "Harsh Noise Wall" (HNW). That said, you already know what to expect from such collaboration. This is a 43 minutes long track of pure and violent NOISE!
Torturous Chapter
**2022 stock. 300 copies in digipack** Let's celebrate the 25th anniversary of this release with a re-release. Torturous Chapter was released on OEC as a tape 25 years ago and here comes for the first time the CD version of this historical album. Tremendous old-school industrial-noise recorded at Spinalklast / Rust Industries - Summer 1995. Sounds by: Richard Ramirez / Rick Baily / Kevin Ogg / Ryan Hunt. No need to say more! Digital mastering and trasfer from original tape plus sound boosting b…