Ataraxia - Kremasta Nera

2008-03-04 / Belfegor / Reads: 7809

The band Ataraxia which have existed since the late 80s, served us a mature, emotional album once again. It's their 20th one. After the success of their previous release „Paris Spleen”,which was presented at last year's Wave Gotik Treffen, it's certain that the new one will not fail the expectations...

Assemblage 23 - Compass

2011-07-28 / Jo Pawley / Reads: 3309

Tom Shear began constructing music at home under the moniker Man On A Stage in the late 1980's. While working on Man On A Stage, Tom Shear also was playing bass live for a punk-influenced band collectively known as the Advocates. In 1988 at a Depeche Mode concert, Assemblage 23...

ASP - Wer Sonst?/Im Märchenland

2010-06-04 / Medea / Reads: 3220

New ASP single is a piece of well fabricated, specific darkwave, which the band is known for. Besides title tracks we can also find their covers of Trio and The Cult and two remixes by Project Pitchfork and Clan of Xymox. Each and every song is well-rounded and thought out...

Ashbury Heights - The Looking Glass Society

2016-05-25 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 5736

For the third album from Swedish Ashbury Heights we waited far too long. After five years of this project’s suspension in musical activities, Anders Hagström came back not only with an abundant beard on his face, greater maturity and musical awareness, but also with so far the best release. "The...

Ascii.Disko - Black Orchid: From Airlines To Lifelines

2011-07-25 / hellium / Reads: 2329

An artist who claims his work to be a satanic youthful acid, knows how to grab attention. Ascii.Disko comes from Madrit, and it is unbelievable that he is again up to make a fuss about dark electronic music scene. What he creates is something between Jimi Tenor and Vangelis’ works....

Asa Chang - Jun Ray Song Chang

2005-10-09 / Nihil / Reads: 4850

I don’t know why I made myself into this craziness like reviewing this LP. But if I've already tempted myself to do it I will try to do my best. I've never heard more experimental music in my life. This is why it is so hard to comment on it....