Tikahiri - Merahi Kerekere

2013-01-01 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 6337

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: 1108

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: 4295

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,...

To Avoid – All Gods Are Gone

2024-12-08 / khocico / Reads: 839

To Avoid have created a release that is nothing short of monumental with "All Gods Are Gone (Bonus Tracks Version)". This album is not just a collection of tracks but a powerful fusion of industrial and electronic body music, merging tradition with innovation in a way that feels immediate and...

Tokee+Fractal – Prototype

2024-11-28 / khocico / Reads: 668

A collaboration between two brilliant minds—Anatoly "Tokee" Grinberg and Tomasz Łukowicz (Fractal) - "Prototype" -  feels like an immersive soundtrack to a futuristic, cinematic odyssey. The album intertwines hypnotic soundscapes, intricate beats, and a masterful blend of electronic elements. With contributions from Ryby, whose distorted vocal performances add a haunting, raw...

Tor Lundvall - Under The Shadows of Trees

2012-12-14 / Shadow / Reads: 3449

"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...