Apoptygma Berzerk - Imagine there is no Lennon

2011-05-24 / Wendy Troy / Reads: 5750

Apoptygma Berzerk is a band full of contradictions and hidden meaning, with no unambiguous way to discern. As many listeners, so many interpretations that make up a clash in mutual discord, and each of the proponents of the opinion is wholeheartedly convinced of its rightness. The artists do not clarify...

AntiStasis - AchtungAetzend

2005-10-09 / Attack / Reads: 4622

The formation AntiStasis provides the album which is a specific mixture of industrial sound experiments and dark electro recordings [the harder ones, whose tones provoke associations with Ruhra basin's ironworks]. There are several tracks on the album, but also a few musical motives for which the classical films constitute the...

Antigen Shift - Brotherhood

2015-03-20 / DamienG / Reads: 3058

Much has changed in between Nick Thériault's début as Antigen Shift at the dawn of this century and his latest record Brotherhood. Not only did his long time live collaboration with Jairus Khan of Ad·ver·sary finally gave birth to a full fledged merger of their musical concepts but also provided...

Antarktida - Homage to Antarctic and Freedom

2012-06-21 / fiuri / Reads: 2046

Psycho-folk singer, noisy-metal musician, and a veteran of the Latvian electronic scene. The guys get together, aren't they?. The result? Antarktida is a industrial-ambient　project　with light trace of noise and　fragments of vocals (read　"frenzied howling"). There is no secret that in the long run, the music on 'Homage... ' has not thrilled...

Anima Virus - End Of The Eden

2012-10-14 / Closter / Reads: 3587

With a great curiosity I have decided to reach for a band from Apennine Peninsula, and what’s even more interesting from Rome itself. So far I have associated Italy with heavy gothic metal like Theatres des Vampires or Mandragora Scream. It was hard to find there references to post-punk legends...

Anima Mundi – Heretical

2025-01-26 / khocico / Reads: 834

With "Heretical, Roman "Ergo" Petro conjures an evocative world that feels as if it exists on the threshold between the sacred and the mechanical, the timeless and the ephemeral. A collection of unreleased material from the late 1990s, this album breathes life into sounds that have been hidden beneath layers...