Apoptygma Berzerk - Imagine there is no Lennon

2011-05-24 / Wendy Troy / Reads: 5544

Apoptygma Berzerk is a band full of contradictions and hidden meaning, with no unambiguous way to discern. As many listeners, so many interpretations that make up a clash in mutual discord, and each of the proponents of the opinion is wholeheartedly convinced of its rightness. The artists do not clarify...

Front Line Assembly - Shifting Through The Lense

2011-05-18 / A.k.Bizarre / Reads: 4991

Front Line Assembly are the veterans of electroindustrial and are undoubtedly worth being familiarized with. For over twenty years they have been treating us to their original releases, which surprise with both diversity and ingenuity. In June 2010 a record entitled Improvised Electronic Device was put out and featured a...

Miss Construction - Kunstprodukt

2011-05-16 / Jo Pawley / Reads: 2146

Miss construction is one Chris Pohl's (Blutengel, Terminal Choice) project bands he has had over the years, joined by his partner in crime. Gordon Moczany (Terminal Choice). After Tumor this is the complete opposite, being fun industrial pop. It starts off quite well with the Miss Construction Theme being...

Opera Multi Steel - La Légende Dorée

2011-05-14 / hellium / Reads: 2016

The music recreating the style of the eighties simultaneously characterised by the atmosphere of medieval ballads evokes fascinating aura. Listening to the sounds created by Opera Multi Steel you may feel like in an old church, where the particular parts of the compositions echo on the stone floors, and in...

Mystified - Passing Through the Outer Gates

2011-05-08 / Ankara / Reads: 3851

First Fallen Star label serves us a kind of unusual concept of musical journey: Passing Through the Outer Gates is the first album of Eulogy Series, which is nothing but the artists’ ‘soundtrack for their own death’. An ambitious, untypical and controversial subject, that means being exactly the way a...

Leaether Strip - Civil Disobedience

2011-05-04 / LittleCuteWitch / Reads: 5175

Courage, audacity, and revolt will be essential elements of our poetry. These words from Manifesto of Futurism are a very good description of the Leaether Strip’s album entitled Civil Disobedience. This album is full of hate, venom and aggression. All this sounds like ideas cried out during a demonstration, brings...