The Sorrow - Origin of the Storm

2011-04-01 / hellium / Reads: 2751

What do we get when we mix Meshuggah and Soilwork? Obviously this will be, emerging from Austria, The Sorrow. After the powerful debut, which was appreciated within the world-wide sphere of hard music, the band recorded "Origin of the Storm" – the album of equally high quality. The band...

Sect - Imperative

2011-03-30 / Scather / Reads: 5097

Someone once said that writing about music is like dancing about architecture. Maybe it’s wise on the one hand but on the other hand this statement is slightly overused by people who don’t have much to say or write. I’ve decided to learn the truth on my own. Well...I’m not...

Outofsight - Vodka Like Smoke (the Damned Poets)

2011-03-29 / Szyszka / Reads: 5181

"I twang and twang like an idiot and nobody pays me for that..." For such a portion of fantastic music one should get paid tons of money. Briefly speaking, I haven’t heard such a great thing for ages. Each track is an outstanding, differentiated pearl. Though the tracks vary...

Controlled Collapse - Things Come To Pass

2011-03-27 / murd / Reads: 8769

Our very own, dark independent scene has been developing highly exemplarily, with new projects in blossom, equalling the music standards unoficially set by the Western classics, or even surpassing them. While enumerating Polish groups that have contributed to this status quo, by no means can one omit Controlled Collapse -...

Spiritual Front - Rotten Roma Casino

2011-03-24 / Scather / Reads: 7228

In overwhelming majority, regardless of whether it is a deliberate act or accidental, pop has a property to gather all possible pathological phenomena in the music. Shallowness, banality, rubbish and deceiving listeners, praying on the lowest music taste (or rather lack of it) as well as robbing the money from...

Brendan Perry - Ark

2011-03-18 / Scather / Reads: 4057

Fifty-five minutes. Eight tracks, eleven years…It’s been eleven years since the first release of Brendan Perry’s solo album. Finally, we can derive pleasure from listening to the second album. Honestly, I lost my hope if this album will ever come out. After Dead Can Dance’s breakup I was following all...