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Official Sanity is Slavery video now posted online

By Rachel Haywire | Published: June 24, 2010
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The word on the streets is out. Sanity is slavery!

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machineKUNT launches Kickstarter fund for "Sanity is Slavery" compilation

By Rachel Haywire | Published: June 17, 2010
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For this past year machineKUNT Records (home to Experiment Haywire, Trimetrick, Lady Parasyte, Syrenn etc.) are hard at work on the “Sanity is Slavery” compilation to fight against psychiatric abuse through music. This is a 2 digipack CD compilation which also includes a digital bonus disc. 10% of proceeds are going to MindFreedom International which is an organization dedicated to mental health rights. The compilation features 48 diverse (mostly unreleased) tracks from artists across the globe including Attrition, Hanin Elias, Leæther Strip, amGod, Pzychobitch, and Trimetrick. It is mastered by Kolja Trelle of Soman.

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"Cooler Than Genocide" now out for free: fight against oppression!

By Rachel Haywire | Published: May 18, 2010
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In honor of taking a stand against our oppressors I’ll be giving out free copies of the “Cooler Than Genocide” EP. If you would like a free download please post a reply with your email address. I will send you a code.

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"Sanity is Slavery" to be released on machineKUNT Records this June

By Rachel Haywire | Published: April 4, 2010
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The musical fight has begun. Raising awareness on forced institutionalization, stigma and abuse toward the mentally ill, the overmedication of artistic misfits, and a status quo definition of reality- the 2 CD digipack compilation entitled “Sanity is Slavery” will be released on machineKUNT Records in June 2010 and include a free digital bonus disc. 10% of proceeds will go to MindFreedom International, an organization dedicated to mental health rights and stopping psychiatric abuse.

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Love is the Cure: the new faces of BPD

By Rachel Haywire | Published: March 5, 2010
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Hello everyone,

Recently I was asked to do a PSA for “Love is the Cure” which is an organization dedicated to giving Borderline Personality Disorder a more positive name. I think that BPD has been stigmatized and that there is a lot of misinformation out there. Many people with BPD have been through repetitive trauma and I feel that it’s harmful to tell us we can’t be cured. I feel that anything is possible.

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