Karmel Jäger: Nowhere to Go

Ezekiel RodofiliAugust 13, 2020

Something sounding like a dusty record kicks "Nowhere to Go" off. Cut piano shortly follows. Beats build. A relaxed atmosphere comes forward. There's a sense of...

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Jesu: Never

Ezekiel RodofiliAugust 13, 2020

Never by jesu Never sees Jesu prioritisng electronics. It also comes with what sounds like a major increase in terms of atmosphere, leading to an ethereal (so ...

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Sarah Wolfe: 100 Times

Ezekiel RodofiliAugust 4, 2020

"100 Times" starts off worrying. The oft-heard soft and fragile, yet confident vocals give a strong impression of the song being quite by the numbers. Thankfull...

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Will Hyde: Easy for U

Ezekiel RodofiliJuly 28, 2020

Will Hyde's "Easy For U" is one of those laid-back ditties that goes for the big chorus. It's a bit punchy, a bit tight and makes sense, if that makes sense. ...

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Vennart: Dick Privilege

Ezekiel RodofiliJuly 8, 2020

There's an explanation as to why Dick Privilege exists. However, I'm not going to get into it other than saying that a rather cordial conversation Mike Vennart ...

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Alejandro Jodorowsky Inspired Kanye West to be so God Damned Uplifting

Justice A. WhitakerJuly 8, 2020

Everyone needs something uplifting to get through the 2020 Quarantime. The Sunday Service Jesus is Born album is exactly that. The Sunday Service Choir was asse...

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Pat Metheny: From This Place

Ezekiel RodofiliJuly 6, 2020

From This Place by Pat Metheny So I had this plan of writing a rather lengthy review on Pat Metheny's From This Place but I was not able to make it work. Inst...

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Jarboe: Illusory

Ezekiel RodofiliJune 30, 2020

Illusory (Jarboe's currently-latest release) is about "exploring the illusion of the perception of self". Perhaps due to the pursuit of expressing that, the alb...

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Jaz Coleman: Magna Invocatio – A Gnostic Mass For Choir And Orchestra Inspired By The Sublime Music Of Killing Joke

Ezekiel RodofiliJune 21, 2020

Low hum. The morning comes. The sun rises. Horns usher in a triumphant sensation. "Absolute Descent of Light (Magna Invocation Choral Fanfare)" is the celebrato...

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Chelsea Wolfe: Birth of Violence

Ezekiel RodofiliJune 4, 2020

Birth of Violence by CHELSEA WOLFE A "howling" sound reaches out, then Chelsea Wolfe's vocals and clean guitar enter. A simple repetition plays whilst lyrics f...

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