EGOamp - Replika

2013-07-09 / Consolatrix / Reads: 2176

Debut album of EGOamp project, alike announcing it EP, brought a lot of confusion in the rapidly developing world of the German electronic scene. Inspired by the German silent movies from the 20’s "Welcome to the Cabinet" has shown, that when it comes to exploring the secrets of dark electronics,...

Attrition - Unravelling of Angels

2013-07-08 / DamienG / Reads: 3671

From the ominous, scattered piano sounds of the opening track through to disturbing swirling cacophony of its climax, The Unravelling of Angels is a fascinating chronicle of a perplexing mindset of its creator Martin Bowes. His seminal act Attrition has been nurturing the Gothic and industrial scene for over 30...

B.O.S.C.H. - Apparat

2013-07-07 / fiuri / Reads: 2826

I’m quite confident that I’ve heard the name B.O.S.C.H. before, and even more confident that it was not when walking past the Kitchen and Home appliances aisle. Well, even if I did, they couldn’t have made an impression strong enough for me to remember them, which right now I find...

Ah Cama-Sotz - Obsession Diabolique

2013-07-03 / kantellis / Reads: 3933

The album opens with exotic sounds of the Eastern civilizations, guitars and drums and chants. Tribal melody wakes up every particle of the body and makes the listener sway obliviously to the calm yet mesmerizing, deep rhythm. Music sweeps away the mind and body. After a quiet, ambient Interludium...

Dirty K - Torrent Of Fury

2013-07-03 / Narea / Reads: 3416

I readily admit that I’ve been waiting for the new release of this British group ever since I had been struck by sheer power and energy blaring from loudspeakers at the duo’s astonishing performance at "Antyscena" in autumn. From then on I kept a close watch on Ryan and Kaysha’s...

Aghast - Hexerei im Zwielicht der Finsternis

2013-07-01 / kettu / Reads: 3015

Andrea "Nebelhexë" Haugen (Samotha from Emperor's ex-wife) and Tanja "Nachthexe" Stene (Fenriz from Darkthrone's wife) form norwegian duet Aghast. Their only LP Hexerei im Zwielicht der Finsternis is so charming thanks to the synthesizers which modify their voices and make them sound older. Hexerei im Zwielicht der Finsternis...