The Crystalline Effect - Identity

2011-07-23 / Jo Pawley / Reads: 3367

Emerging from Australia, The Crystalline Effect have been called "a genre bending icestorm", combining elements of electro, EBM and trip hop with female vocals. The band is a duo comprised of Elenor Rayner (vocals and lyrics) and Pete Crane (music) who met in 2002. The Crystalline Effect have reached...

The Exploding Boy - Four

2014-09-17 / Sayuri vel PhotoKAmour / Reads: 2759

When two years ago, due to among others "London" song, for the first time I had contact with "exploding boy," I thought, it was just a temporary infatuation. So called one season’s  adventure. I was wrong. The Swedish representative of music from post-punk and new-wave climates proved lately how much....

The Fallacy - Beyond the Mist

2011-10-30 / shade / Reads: 3839

The Fallacy is a band with relatively small artistic output, which in fact consists of two albums. Released in 2009 "Falling Roses" and "Beyond the Mist" from 2010. Reviewed "Beyond the Mist" is not precisely defined by the band itself. Neither gothic, nor dark wave, and metal is present here...

The Fallacy - Love Division

2013-04-24 / Jenna_Malique / Reads: 2938

I admit, that to a certain point, I took care of, that each of the reviewed items was approached contextually - what the artists were inspired by, what is the history of the genre, "what the author had in mind," and so on... It turned out, that it went out...

The Flood - In Love Or Despair

2014-02-23 / hellium / Reads: 3727

"In Love Or Despair" is a debut album from a one man project The Flood. Not so distant 80’s have the habit of constantly reminding about themselves, but while listening to this album there is no doubt that they are still in a good condition. The release presents emotionally...

The Four Horsemen of The Apocalypse

2006-01-25 / katakan / Reads: 9084

"The Triumph of Death" by Pieter Brueghel the Older is a dramatic, yet tainted with grotesque vision of a 16th century apocalypse. A peculiar collage of impression closed in a grim danse macabre - the medieval dance of naked bones. The contemporary idea is a bit removed from this archetype,...