Thot - Obscured by the Wind

2012-04-30 / fiuri / Reads: 4013

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...

Tikahiri - Kaito no Tetamanu

2013-03-20 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 5411

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...

Tikahiri - Merahi Kerekere

2013-01-01 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 6195

Ordinary European listener rarely links French Polynesia with alternative rock, especially rooted in gothic rock. Yet, in the middle of Pacific Ocean was created a project that could with no shame fight against many aces of climatic playing coming from Europe and, what is more, could win the battle without...

To Avoid - Voyage Into the Past

2006-02-02 / Antares / Reads: 4177

The album of the German duo called To Avoid is a really decent recording. No extravagancies, bells and whistles, just a good piece of music. 41 minutes of good electro-industrial will satisfy every fan of the genre. Listening to "Voyage Into the Past" you might think of early Suicide Commando,...

Tor Lundvall - Under The Shadows of Trees

2012-12-14 / Shadow / Reads: 3286

"Therefore, and to some extent, philosophers are painters, poets are painters and philosophers, painters are philosophers and poets. He who is not a poet and painter is not a philosopher. It is truly claimed that to understand is to see the imagined forms and characters – and understanding in an...

Torul - Partially Untamed

2012-04-10 / savetier / Reads: 2896

Torul is a musician from Ljubljana, Slovenia, who is one of the pioneers of electronic music in his country. Torul is Synth Pop for the 21st century. In 2002 Torul already made a song called "Waterproof Theme", which has been played in clubs throughout Europe. The release of the single...