Ad Ombra - Magna Charta Illusorum

2012-07-29 / Closter / Reads: 4894

Ad Ombra (Romania) had their debut in 2008 releasing 'Rites of Genesis (equinox tremendum)'. Encouraged with the band’s description which brought to my mind dark and dignified sounds stemming from horrors, I’ve decided to familiarize myself with the output of George D. Stanciulescu and his project. With great interest I’ve...

Psy’Aviah – Introspection ~ Extrospection

2012-07-26 / hellium / Reads: 4252

The Belgian group Psy'Aviah is fussing again. Just as molecular gastronomy creates a kind of magic food, where using appropriate, totally natural products makes various culinary wonders, so Psy'Aviah creates its new albums. Treatments of the group members mean that from the seemingly simple ingredients are created positions that at...

Future Perfect - Escape

2012-07-23 / Fairycharlotte / Reads: 2118

The name of this band immediately made me think of one of the VNV Nation albums, so I suspected this will probably be some sort of electronic music. I was right, although this music has hardly anything in common with VNV Nation’s "futurepop". I must admit, I usually have a...

Lexincrypt - Scar Tissue

2012-07-23 / Joanna Konik / Reads: 3399

"Scar Tissue" is the fifth studio album released by Lexincrypt, project initiated by hailing from Salt Lake City, Justin Cameron. It takes the listener on a journey into the deepest abyss of the human mind where he is confronted with the blackest, and yet at the same time least tangible...

Neuropa - Plastique People (Expanded Version)

2012-07-22 / Fairycharlotte / Reads: 3162

I have found the band Neuropa really interesting. This Australian synthpop duo has been creating music for 15 years, however, I am ashamed to admit I have never come across any of their full-time albums before. The reason for this may be the fact that this group was – and,...

electropop. 7

2012-07-21 / Fairycharlotte / Reads: 3280

I like listening to highly melodic electro /synth pop songs while driving a car. Therefore I really wanted to check the seventh volume of the Electropop compilation, which presents new and fresh bands playing this kind of music. The bands on this CD indeed seem to be not well-known yet,...