[x]-Rx - Stage 2

2009-04-28 / Bonus / Reads: 5855

The first time when I’ve come across with [x]-Rx project was last year and I’ve become his true fan at once since then. The debut album "Unmöglich Errenged" got me interested by the lack of musical compromise and clear technical sound. It collected very energetic material, almost deliberately made up...

Halo Effect - New Romantic Industry

2009-03-06 / Schizev / Reads: 3721

A year after a succesful debut with "New Romantic Industry", an Italian quartet - Halo Effect reminds us of itself, but now the CD is legally available for download. The beginnig of "30041946" is really surprising as we can hear Hitler's vague greeting, probably originally recorded with some crackling. Suddenly...

Standeg – UltraHighTechViolet

2009-02-24 / Medea / Reads: 2517

Standeg is a band formed by Björn and Sven Jünemann from Haujobb. Their debut album is mainly a combination of electro and industrial music, enriched by some electro-psychedelic tracks. The album opens slowly and a little bit soothing but later it changes diametrically. Slow-paced and stirring tracks change into very...

Jesus And The Gurus - Blood Sweet And Tears

2009-02-18 / Schizev / Reads: 3724

'‘Blood, Sweet and Tears’' – do I feel fear after listening to this record a few times? No, I rather look for a prey I could hurt with a cruel smile on my innocent face. Jesus And The Gurus is the band that consists of three strong personalities, professional...

Kontrast - Vision und Tradition

2009-02-16 / Medea / Reads: 2465

Kontrast is a musical group formed in 1999 by the former members of ISECS. “Vision und Tradition” combines such musical genres as synthpop and EBM. The status quo of those genres is maintained on the first two tracks. You may think that the whole album will be kept in such...

Nine Inch Nails - Year Zero

2009-02-06 / alucard / Reads: 9093

It took Trent Reznor only two years to prepare a brand new album. Quick, wasn’t it? Before the official release we could play in a very innovative advertising campaign of "Year Zero". Reznor decided to compose a concept album once again – the "album with hand" is a very pessimistic...