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The Penal Colony
The Penal Colony is the solo music project of Twin Cities filmmaker and multimedia artist Derik Bower.
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Beyond
“'Beyond' is a work of post-industrial rock with elements of musique concrete, inspired by the cold realms of existence beyond human understanding, hope and desire.”
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Open
“'Open' by The Penal Colony is a work of minimalist post-punk that explores themes of pessimism vs. optimism in the face of traumatic experiences.”
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Bodies
“'Bodies' is a work of post-industrial minimalism inspired by the human body conceptualized as a deterministic, self-surveilling structure that is itself a component of larger, deterministic structu...”
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