Hypnotic dark electronic soundscapes. Crunching death industrial. "Black Formosa Corruption" is a disease from Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Dying Detective" [Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]. Holmes pretends to be infected to trick his enemies. . Original image: 1918 French public health poster by Géo Dorival. "Il faut vaincre la tuberculose comme le plus malfaisant des reptiles" ("We Must Conquer Tuberculosis Like the Most Evil of Reptiles"). Commissioned for American National Red Cross and the French Commission for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. The clenched fist strangling the snake represents humanity's fight to eradicate the disease. Layout: Black Formosa Corruption Additional production on 'Hidden Costs': THAK . [Listen. Download. Repeat.] Black Formosa Corruption 'Nursing An Adder' [lsd215]
