Cygnets - Sleepwalkers

2015-01-25 / DamienG / Reads: 2644

From Edmonton in Canada, comes the trio of musicians behind Cygnets, and their self proclaimed merger of the old and the new, the sounds of classic synth-pop and modern electronica, is here to stay, as proved by their latest, fourth release. Sleepwalkers does not reinvent their existing musical blueprint but...

Surgyn - Envy

2015-01-22 / hellium / Reads: 4607

So far, Surgyn was responsible for undeniable pleasure that was the opportunity of dealing with their debut – "Vanity". Since now, fans of unconventional sound from the border of electro and industrial have a long awaited chance to familiarize themselves with its successor - "Envy". As a result of...

State of the Union - My Time Away

2015-01-19 / DamienG / Reads: 2808

State Of The Union returns after 4 years long hiatus. And while the driving creative force behind the band's blend of invigorating EBM rhythms and romantic melodies remains the same, Johann Sebastian was joined by the new singer Evannkie effectively delivering a crisp and thoroughly enjoyable record that benefits from...

Mono Inc. - The Clock Ticks On 2004-2014 incl. Alive & Acoustic

2015-01-14 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 4838

"Best of". These words can cause a particular cheerfulness masking embarrassment, when you recall about existence of bands issuing compilations of this type after only two albums, which saw light of a day. Such things - overseas, in Europe that right still has to be earned. It is like that...

Heylel - Nebulae

2015-01-10 / carpenterk / Reads: 3220

IGrim country on the edge of Europe. Is there here something beyond play of football, Port wine and Fado? Indeed is a electronic music "Buraka Som Sistema"gothic metal "Moonspell" and eletro-rock "Blasted Mechanism" and "The Gift". Since June 30 this year, when it saw the release of "Nebulae" is there...

Aniaetleprogrammeur – Die Kir(s)che auf dem Kopf

2015-01-06 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 2868

I-doser, a sound drug, has different names. "Hand of God", "Gate of Hades" can supposedly cause some havoc in a mind of listener. Less demanding like "Orgasm" clearly suggest destiny, but in general words that define them tend to be colorful. When I read twisted titles of compositions that are...