I have fought against it, but I can't any longer

"One of heavy music's most interesting bands delivers heavy music that's difficult to pin down ... Their latest, I Have Fought Against It, But I Can't Any Longer (a title that paraphrases Virginia Woolf's suicide note and includes what seems to be a very important period at the end of it, based on how gloomy the music sounds), is even more bewildering. Its closest musical relatives are middle-era Swans ... The quality that's most important to each song is texture: galloping drums, the sound of escaping steam, white noise, throbbing electro beats and fluttering strings. It's mood music (bad-mood music, to be exact) and, despite coming from a band called the Body, it's largely formless ...".

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"Constructed largely out of cut-up and processed samples of their previous recordings, the noise-metal iconoclasts' latest album takes the listener on journey through a hell of the Body's careful making".

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