Pharmakon- Maggot Mass

2024-10-05 / khocico / Reads: 936

Pharmakon’s "Maggot Mass", the fifth full-length album by Margaret Chardiet, opens in an unexpected yet deeply unsettling way: the quiet crunch of footsteps, the persistent buzzing of flies, instantly conjuring the image of approaching a decaying body. This immersive, disorienting introduction sets the stage for the sonic journey to follow....

Percival Schuttenbach - Svantevit

2014-01-16 / Closter / Reads: 4299

Apprehension grows every time our favorite band releases a new record. Could it possibly live up to the quality of its predecessor, what if they’ll wander too far from their roots? Such doubts loomed large in my head while I was waiting for the release of Svantevit. Since there are...

Parralox - Metropolism (Remix Album)

2013-12-19 / AriaLaRosa / Reads: 2526

The track "I fell in love with drum machine" released in 2008 by Australian duet Parralox became a blockbuster on electronic music scene. Today they are considered to be one of the best representatives of synthpop and their style is often described as tribute to disco and Hi-NRG. "Metropolism" is...

Paranoia Inducta feat. Kenji Siratori - Black Paper

2012-07-31 / Shadow / Reads: 4380

A painting is usually a work of one person. And what happens when there are two artists? That’s how the Black Paper album came to be. The outcome of cooperation between Polish project Paranoia Inducta and Japanese musician, writer, creator actually, Kenji Siratori. That "Black Paper" has became the background...

PaPerCuts - Disbelief

2013-02-11 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 0

Following "Until it Bleeds" and "Soulsick" EP, "Disbelief" is the third release of a German group PaperCuts. Set up in 2006 by musicians hiding under pseudonyms of PaleViolette and Nihil, they keep on creating music that verges on traditional goth rock and heavy metal. The album’s sleeve is the first...

Pankow - Throw Out Rite

2017-05-15 / Alastor / Reads: 4056

"Throw Out Rite" is definitely an album which I will remember for long. Mostly because of being so hard for me to evaluate. The ambivalence of hopeless and innovative pieces is so huge that your head may explode. It’s even more intriguing thanks to the fact that I had known...