IAMX – Kiss & Swallow

2008-06-04 / happyjunkie / Reads: 9870

“Kiss and Swallow” is a solo-debut of Corner. After struggle with this CD I have to admit - rather successful one. I've heard many comparisons – whether to Placebo, whether to Depeche Mode. But in my opinion it's very coherent and understandable record, full of good electronic music. Characteristic Chris's...

IAMX - Volatile Times

2011-06-25 / ScarabBonku / Reads: 6034

The emotional Kiss + Swallow, dance Alternative, and mature Kingdom of Welcome Addiction – they all have been put out under the sign of IAMX. Now it’s time for a step further, the task of which poses no problem for Chris Corner. By my calculations, Volatile Times was to be...

IAMX - The Unified Field

2013-07-20 / Jenna_Malique / Reads: 5769

All fans are well aware of Chris Corner’s, the founder and leader of IAMX, sociopathic tendencies. You just need to remind yourself of a concert finishing Into Asylum tour, that took place in Prague in 2011 - huge after party was supposed, band members promised to appear and celebrate together...

IAMX - The Alternative

2006-09-16 / _lin / Reads: 13435

Always before rating a record with mark 10/10 I mull it over. Now I wonder too because my approach to new record of Sneaker Pimps ex-leader, the star of OFF Festival, was rather sceptical. Anyway, there is no IAMX without musical past of Chris Corner in previously mentioned Sneaker...

IAMX - The Alternative

2008-03-19 / apeiron / Reads: 8496

Once upon a time, in a city called Reading, there was a band named Sneaker Pimps. The four musicians were just working on their forth album when suddenly the frontman and vocalist desired to divorce his mother formation. A year later Chris Corner released his debut album of his solo...

IAMX - Spit It Out

2008-09-07 / happyjunkie / Reads: 8152

Single is single: short but is it pithy? Well, not this time. Spit it out is my least favorite on “The Alternative”. Single mix version is good but the remixes are worse. Kowalski’s interpretation of the track in monotonous and if it wasn’t for the vocal, which author pitied and...