Dope Stars Inc. - Neuromance

2005-11-28 / Antares / Reads: 9465

I like such debuts. Though the Italian band Dope Stars Inc. started its career with the EP, it's the new debut album “Neuromance” that should be treated as the first brave step towards fame. And I must admit that it's the step you would make wearing at least New Rocks...

Dope Stars Inc. - 21st Century Slave

2009-12-18 / Schizev / Reads: 6610

Who has said that the Italians are 'relax mix' playing experts? Coming from sunny Italy Dope Stars Inc. quickly refute this wrong opinion." 21st Century Slave" is a strong attack on sound potentiometer indicators that go crazy. Aggression is a huge word but loud, warlike, punk anger is more appropriate...

Dope Stars Inc. - 10.000 Watts Of Artificial Pleasures

2005-12-15 / Antares / Reads: 10130

"10.000 Watts Of Artificial Pleasures" is a debut EP of the Italian quartet Dope Stars Inc. It includes 6 premiere tracks. At the moment it's hard not to compare the EP to the previous album of the band that was released quite recently. Well, the new publishing is slightly worse...

Distorted World - Between The Strophes

2013-05-21 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 2362

A hell baby from Distorted World (a side project of keyboardist from Anthracitic Moths) was born at the beginning of the cold Russian winter, but the fiery atmosphere, that on the album Between the Strophes leader of the group is trying to create, Ivan M., would melt Siberian ice....

Dismal - Miele dal salice

2007-12-03 / K*tea_Madchester / Reads: 4922

"Miele dal salice" is the fourth brainchild of a goth-metal band from Italy: Dismal. The album consists of 10 completely new songs. If I were to sum up this record in just one sentence, I would say without hesitation that the new production is just nice. The whole compilation is...

dISHARMONY – Pendulum

2024-07-09 / khocico / Reads: 1121

One must admit that Headdreamer and Ryby know their job. The Slovak project, well known to fans of stronger electronic sounds, is an amalgam of spatial, film-like arrangements, aggressive distorted vocals, and dynamic, somewhat hypnotic, ambient electronics that tie everything together. Raw yet rhythmic sounds ("Blood for Glory"), instrumental pieces...