- New Horizons In Violence
New Horizons in Violence is an Australian-based multimedia band focusing exclusively on the
War on Terrorism . They first gained prominence online with their video clip for "The World's Worst Leaders ", released in February 2003 but downloaded over 60,000 times in September 2003.Band members conceal their identities behind the pseudonyms George Dubya Pussy and Saddama bin Laden, and film clips and live gigs have seen them wearing masks of US President
George W Bush and former Iraqi dictatorSaddam Hussein respectively. Their limited run of gigs also featured video footage for all songs, much of it taken from news footage and documentaries about the War On Terror.They released a 29 minute CD "
I Need War! " at the end of 2004. The track titles give some indication of their sense of humour."I Need War!"
# "War President" (2:36)
# "Fight Terror With Terror" (3:48)
# "The World's Worst Leaders" (3:42)
# "US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas Feith refuses to answer questions about Civilian Deaths, November 2003 in E Flat" (3:22)
# "Led Smart" (1:48)
# "It's K.A.O.S." (3:55)
# "Weapons of Mass Hysteria" (2:59)
# "The World's Worst Leaders (the "really really Bad" remix byButtress O'Kneel )" (5:15)The CD also included a CD-ROM featuring two videos, for "War President" and "The World's Worst Leaders".
The band's website at [http://NHIV.com] contains a number of downloadable audio and video tracks.
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