Plastic People - Good as you

2011-02-23 / shade / Reads: 1945

From the very first to the very last minute of "Good as You" I could not resist the impression that the author wanted to compose something from the boderline of The Cure and an 8-bit music. If that was what he was aiming at, he by all means managed to...

Plastique Noir - Affects

2011-10-02 / hellium / Reads: 2986

Like a good old Joy Division, this release drags in a fully conscious way into a reality of overwhelming feelings, that can break the inwardness of the audience. The opening track of this record "Rose of Flesh And Blond" already gives a pretty good kick. Adequate tones, well-considered lyrics and...

Poesie Noire - Sense Of Purpose

2011-08-26 / hellium / Reads: 1766

Poesie Noire previous release was issued in the early 90's. Many things has changed in the music since that time, but what this band plays is fortunately unchanged. The voice of Marianne Valvekens that attracted attention to the work of this group in the 80s, is still a recognizable feature...

PopElectronique - Retro

2012-11-05 / curly_lady / Reads: 1637

After three years of waiting, Swedish synth-pop trio comes back with a new album "Retro" released through Dream Box Records. As the title suggests it’s a synthesis of sounds of the 80’s with contemporary elements. The album consists of 10 pieces that blend well with each other making a cohesive...

Porcupine Tree - Fear Of A Blank Planet

2008-09-12 / apeiron / Reads: 3362

 If there had been organized a contest for the hardest working man, definitely the 2007 year`s winner would has been Steven Wilson. The multiinstrumentalist eminently didn`t loaf in that past year 2007. He filled a year with cds and concerts, where he`s the main power. Fans were very happy. Fanatics...

Porn - A Decade In Glitter And Danger

2012-06-14 / A.k.Bizarre / Reads: 3479

The beginnings of the band date back to 1999, when psychology and sociology student in Grenoble – Philippe D. – decided to form a band. The name ‘Porn’ refers not only to the physical dimension of sexuality, but also to the will to live, to the human nature and the...