Sensory Deprivation (album) explained

Sensory Deprivation is the debut studio album of Benestrophe, released in 1994 by Ras Dva Records.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Reception

Sonic Boom gave Sensory Deprivation a positive review and said "most modern electronic bands tend to use nonsensical lyrics but Benestrophe has a definite issue which it is trying to pass along to listeners and that message is one shared by other artists in this genre; vivisection must be stopped."^[5] Industrialnation similarly gave a positive review of the release, calling it "12 tracks of good solid industrial music."^[6]

Personnel

Adapted from the Sensory Deprivation liner notes.^[7]

Mentallo & The Fixer

• Dwayne Dassing – programming, recording, engineering, mixing
• Gary Dassing – programming, recording, engineering, mixing, cover art, illustrations
• Richard Mendez – vocals

Production and design

• Ric Laciak – cover art, illustrations
• Chris Spoonts – remastering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1994	Ras Dva	CD	12CD01
	2008		DL
Belgium	2018	Alfa Matrix		AM3257DJ

External links

• • Sensory Deprivation at Bandcamp
• Sensory Deprivation at iTunes

Notes and References

1. Peter . Marks . Mentallo & The Fixer – A Collection . Brutal Resonance . March 31, 2012 . August 24, 2020.
2. Alex . 199X: Most of My Heroes Still Don't Appear on No Stamp . I Die:You die . October 3, 2012 . August 24, 2020.
3. Chris . Konings . Mentallo & The Fixer: Associated Projects: Benestrophe, Mainesthai, Polyhedron – A Collection Of Rare, Unreleased & Remastered . Peek-A-Boo Magazine . BodyBeats Productions . June 16, 2012 . August 24, 2020.
4. Bernard . Van Isacker . Back-Catalogue Mentallo & The Fixer (And Projects) Reissued Via Bandcamp in a Remastered Version – Available Now . Side-Line Magazine . Bernard Van Isacker . February 19, 2018 . August 24, 2020.
5. Chris . Christian . Benestrophe: Sensory: Deprivation . Sonic Boom . January 1996 . 4 . August 24, 2020.
6. Cipher . Valerio . Paul . Benestrophe - Sensory Deprivation . . Spring 1995 . 1 . 10 . 57 . Iowa City, IA . 1062-449X . Moon Mystique.
7. Sensory Deprivation . Sensory Deprivation . . 1994 . booklet . Ras Dva Records . Milwaukee, Wisconsin.