Tikahiri - Kaito no Tetamanu

2013-03-20 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 5505

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: 6297

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 - All Gods Are Gone

2024-10-02 / khocico / Reads: 885

Berlin-based TO AVOID has been redefining the dark electro scene since their formation in 2000, blending late '80s EBM with '90s melodic dark electro, and adding a modern, genre-crossing twist. Their live performances are electric—having seen them at the NCN Festival, I can confirm their stage presence channels the raw,...

To Avoid - Voyage Into the Past

2006-02-02 / Antares / Reads: 4256

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: 3390

"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: 2994

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...