Kirklandd: Too Late

Ezekiel RodofiliNovember 4, 2020

A bit of the shimmery vocal stuff, then that plucked guitar string stuff that gives a sort of "folksy" appeal. That's a terrible sentence, but you get the idea....

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Einstürzende Neubauten: Alles In Allem

Ezekiel RodofiliNovember 2, 2020

Einstürzende Neubauten, you're after my heart. Well, probably not, but anyway... Album's called Alles In Allem. A lot of Alles In Allem is "quiet" and ...

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Human Impact: Human Impact

Ezekiel RodofiliNovember 1, 2020

What sounds like someone plugging in an instrument, then bass, then percussion, then some crushed noise. Slow guitar. Bass moving about. Chris Spencer's vocals ...

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Sarah Wolfe: I’ll Never be Happy Again

Ezekiel RodofiliOctober 29, 2020

A bit of noise at the start. Its brief appearance makes room for simple guitar, soft vocals, and bass locked in with a steady beat and a clap. A bit of synth co...

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Kim Churchill: Outta Love

Ezekiel RodofiliOctober 27, 2020

Kim Churchill's "Outta Love"! Or is he? So this is a folksy, light-hearted song. Got that old, worn-out sound that makes things feel a little bit more nostal...

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Khost: Buried Steel

Ezekiel RodofiliOctober 18, 2020

Buried Steel is an album full of sound and intensity; Cold guitar and bass grinding away, and harsh vocals and various auxiliary sounds fed through a bent towar...

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CONSUMER: In Computers

Ezekiel RodofiliOctober 6, 2020

Possibly as a statement of intent, CONSUMER's In Computers begins with "Spiritual Death"; a song that heaves its way in, builds in dread and noise until it ends...

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Shapednoise: Aesthesis

Ezekiel RodofiliOctober 4, 2020

Aesthesis commences with a sudden sharpness. Some sort of scraping and a disembodied, echoing voice creating the idea of a melody follows.  The sounds of words ...

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Kirklandd: Feel Alive

Ezekiel RodofiliSeptember 28, 2020

"Feel Alive" is the second song of Kirklandd's The Love Divide. It has a laid-back feel and a driving, flowing pace based around an overly-familiar melodic patt...

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Kirklandd: SIIYE

Ezekiel RodofiliSeptember 27, 2020

So Kirklandd recently announced a trilogy of songs known as The Love Divide and "SIIYE" is what kicks it off. Despite "SIIYE" being mostly electronic-soundin...

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