As you'll hear on their new single Little House Of Savages, or see for yourself at one of their upcoming live shows, this is a group of a memorable darkness, bearing songs of a certain creepy menace.
Whether in his own work or on tracks he's produced with vocalist Kid Moxie, the artist prefers some grit in his frequencies, a certain staticky menace that suggests the soundtrack work of John Carpenter or the robotic urgency of late-'80s acid house.
For international batsmen of a certain era, a menacing aroma meant there was no mistaking when West Indies were in town.
Curiously, Matthiasdottir often included a big kitchen knife among the vegetables, imparting a certain subliminal, possibly Freudian menace.
The prose drips with a certain amount of Gothic menace, and Hooper's powers of description, especially of Alexander's creaky old house, are strong.
And Patrick Page, who until recently was menacing a certain web-slinging superhero as the Green Goblin, will take the stage without makeup at long last.
Japan sought a compromise whereby Sonic could be allowed to look menacing in certain regions, but the Americans saw the risk in allowing the company's mascot to have a split-personality, and they ultimately prevailed.
And, as a poet once said, stupidity carried beyond a certain point becomes a public menace.
Children will love the almost medieval menace conveyed by certain of these odd creatures.
