September Mourning - Melancholia

2012-10-08 / Consolatrix / Reads: 2167

I was not waiting with anticipation for the debut album of this project. Not after their demo, "Children of fate", came out, in sound and vocals close by to plush "goth" icons like Evanescence. However, the band announced upcoming of a great musical history – every single song was supposed...

Anathema - Weather systems

2012-10-05 / nemesea / Reads: 2293

"Weather systems" is a new release from Anathema, an English group playing a mix of ambient and progressive rock. According to the Brits the album was supposed to be a continuation to "We’re here, because we’re here" released two years earlier. However, I haven’t noticed any thread connected to the...

Cynical Existence - A Familiar Kind of Pain

2012-10-01 / Closter / Reads: 3931

Cynical Existence is a Fredrik Croon solo project. So far, he dealt with vocals and lyrics, shared projects with the Project Rotten and Menschdefekt. On the debut album he decided to try and make everything from bases. His first EP, 'A Familiar Kind of Pain "issued in April 2012,in the...

Moonspell – Alpha Noir / Omega White

2012-09-28 / kantellis / Reads: 4830

There is always this little uncertainty and worry when your favourite band releases a new album. It was no different this time, especially since they did two videos beforehand – for "Lickanthrope" and "White Skies". Two songs that musically are completely different. I’ve been listening to Moonspell’s new 2CD work...

Gerostenkorp - Le Mécanisme De L'Aube

2012-09-24 / ink_85 / Reads: 2317

Gerostenkorp is a French, one-man musical project initiated in 2002. Its founder, Daniel Larose, after years of experimenting with sounds, released in 2006 his debut "Le Mécanisme De L'Aube" (" The Mechanism of Dawn"). In respect of the genre, the album represents a wide diversity. It offers a mix of...

The Well of Sadness - In Our Last Time

2012-09-24 / fiuri / Reads: 2983

Apart from a few neoclassical projects I know and even like, I haven’t been really familiar with the genre and cannot say that I have any particular knowledge of it. That being the case, I decided to sink somewhat deeper into the topic, the first step of which was encountering...