Harvest Rain - Songs of Evening

2005-11-25 / Ravnen / Reads: 6166

I have never been a fan of Neofolk, even in its dark variant. Ordo Rosario Equilibrio, Sol Invictus and Death In June are well known. Their songs are peaceful, acoustic, with small electronica intrusions here and there. Such music can be heard in my speakers from time to time, so...

Blue Hand - Dark side of the loop

2005-11-25 / Antares / Reads: 7257

"Dark side of the loop" is a debut EP of the duet Blue Hand. The band resides in the little town near Suwałki - Dowspuda. At the very beginning it should be pointed that it's a unique and original project introducing new sound to the Polish alternative electronic music scene. The...

Brandkommando - Achtung, Achtung der Kommunismus Kommt

2005-11-21 / Ravnen / Reads: 6701

Polish BRANDKOMMANDO debuts with a limited release entitled "Achtung, Achtung der Kommunismus Kommt". The CD is published by Beast of Prey in a very professional manner. I always loved the art of totalitarianism, especially the Socialist Realism paintings, that's why I liked the front cover immediately. It is depicting a...

The Best Of polish Synth vol.1

2005-11-08 / Selene / Reads: 10928

The new compilation, which proves that Polish electro/synth scene isn't asleep, came out on our market. Released by Sequence Records , the compilation includes carefully chosen groups and artists of more or less known names who play synthpop music. You will find there i.a. Red Emprez, d’Archangel, NUN, Mind Forces,...

NUN - This is electropop

2005-10-26 / Selene / Reads: 11811

I had a contact with the band NUN while listening to the collection „The Best Of Polish Synth” and I must say that I was intrigued by their music at once. Now I'm listening to the preview of their CD „This is electropop” and  I think the title suits the...

Depeche Mode - Playing The Angel

2005-10-17 / Attack / Reads: 15527

I have right at the front of me brand new hybrid in SACD and Audio CD (and extra DVD) containing latest "precious" from legendary Depeche Mode, LP called "Playing The Angel". It's a long awaited LP, that was very mysterious for a long time, very few knew what we can...