Tikahiri - Kaito no Tetamanu

2013-03-20 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 5685

Growing out of the Gothic style, combining acoustic and heavier sounds, album "Merahi kerekere" from Polynesian group of rock circles was my biggest musical surprise throughout 2012 (the album landed in my hands two years after its release). I did not suspect, that at the other end of the globe...

Thot - Obscured by the Wind

2012-04-30 / fiuri / Reads: 4364

Every time I am to reach for an album labelled ‘industrial rock’ I am struck with a feeling of uneasiness, as the majority such productions are mediocre or simply weak, which is more than enough to undermine my faith in the genre. However, every once in a while there appears...

This Void Inside - Dusk

2009-09-22 / Medea / Reads: 3097

‘Dusk’ was the first thing I had heard by the gothic band This Void Inside. The CD contains 12 tracks, which resemble something between Orgy and HIM. All tracks have interesting lyrics, but there’s absolutely no musical freshness. While listening to ‘Dusk’, I constantly had the impression I’ve heard it...

This Vision - The Golden Age We Lost

2012-08-16 / Fairycharlotte / Reads: 3060

"The Golden Age We Lost" is the second album by the Swedish duo This Vision, however, I have never heard this band before. The artists themselves describe this CD as "a melancholic and dreamy pop record". I did expect something more synth-popish at first, but since the band had "introduced...

Thesis - Channel 1

2012-01-04 / Artemistress / Reads: 4033

It’s not going to be easy, to review this long-play because I have sorely mixed feelings about it. So to keep healthy distance and have better view at it, I decided to watch an interview and read their bio. When I was reading, my attention was focused on one sentence....

Thesis - Acoustic Music

2012-12-29 / curly_lady / Reads: 3210

Thesis – Young Polish band that treats us to melancholic tracks. Waiting for a new album they decided to release EP, which is an acoustic arrangement of 4 tracks from Channel 1 album. The CD, as it happens to unplugged ones, has lost its power but for me it became...