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Andrew Crane’s voice, one of my all-time favorites, chants alien ceremonies, drownings in those home pools that shimmer under the Los Angeles sun. An album that, with its ruthless atmospheres, helps us recover our innermost selves, far from inquisitive psychological games.
Andrew Crane’s voice, one of my all-time favorites, chants alien ceremonies, drownings in those home pools that shimmer under the Los Angeles sun.
An album that, with its ruthless atmospheres, helps us recover our innermost selves, far from inquisitive psychological games.
Drowning Pool's 1986 debut album, nicknamed 'The Bloody Boy LP,' offers a deeply introspective journey into psychic music rooted in California’s trance scene. The review highlights the album’s evocative cover art and the powerful vocals of Andrew Crane. Tracks explore themes of regeneration, childhood memories, and spiritual awakening through rich instrumentation and sophisticated sonic textures. The album is praised for its ruthless atmospheres and emotional depth, making it a compelling listen for trance and psychedelic music fans. Discover the immersive psychedelic journey of Drowning Pool’s debut album—listen now and awaken your inner self!
It is and will remain the most disturbing thing I have ever seen. The 'sisters' are the ultimate horror, nothing and no one can come close to them.
It is and will remain the most disturbing thing I have ever seen.
The 'sisters' are the ultimate horror, nothing and no one can come close to them.
Pupi Avati’s La Casa Dalle Finestre Che Ridono is described as one of the most disturbing films the reviewer has ever seen, evoking lasting fear and unease since childhood. Despite technical imperfections, the film’s intense atmosphere and chilling themes of pure evil resonate deeply. The depiction of the sinister sisters and the psychological horror rooted in setting and folklore make it a unique and unforgettable experience. The review highlights how the film’s horror extends beyond the screen, influencing the reviewer’s memories and thoughts for years. Dive into the chilling world of Pupi Avati’s cult classic and experience horror that lingers long after the credits.
One day, I’ll go to the turntable and find it among the others as if it had always been there. The martial nature of the noise keeps you ‘on your toes.’ One finds themselves in a grace of God of bloody trance reiterations.
One day, I’ll go to the turntable and find it among the others as if it had always been there.
The martial nature of the noise keeps you ‘on your toes.’ One finds themselves in a grace of God of bloody trance reiterations.
The review reflects a deep emotional connection to the elusive 1981 album Warhead by If-Then-Else, focusing on its experimental and dark electronic soundscapes. The author admires the unity of vision by brothers Dix and John Denney and describes the music as a hypnotic, apocalyptic journey. Although the vinyl remains elusive, the existing tracks inspire vivid mental imagery and musical reverence. The album is seen as a pioneering work in analog cybernetics and noise experimentation. Dive into the haunting world of If-Then-Else’s Warhead and experience a groundbreaking journey through dark electronic soundscapes.
Just as Glenn Gould hummed while playing the variations, listening to this guitar makes us want to accompany it with semicircular jaw movements. Your hand merges with Randy’s hand and right there you understand what Prince Bijan meant in those carpet infomercials on Telemarket when he suddenly came out with the tactile Trinity.
Just as Glenn Gould hummed while playing the variations, listening to this guitar makes us want to accompany it with semicircular jaw movements.
Your hand merges with Randy’s hand and right there you understand what Prince Bijan meant in those carpet infomercials on Telemarket when he suddenly came out with the tactile Trinity.
Randy Holden's Population II offers a rare and striking musical experience, blending proto-doom with hard rock intensity. Holden's guitar work is both unpredictable and captivating, complemented by Chris Lockheed's powerful drumming. The album immerses listeners in a high-temperature sonic environment that demands attention and engagement. Its raw energy and artistic bravery make it a memorable and compelling listen. Dive into the raw power of Randy Holden’s Population II and feel the proto-doom guitar mastery for yourself!
There is a misleading flavor of Joy Division in this 1981 work, contemporaneous therefore, the difference is that there’s California in between, and you can feel it. A track like "Satellite of Love" is exhilarating in its marine progression that arrives and disappears like the foam produced, leaving you with a poignant taste of saltiness on your lips.
There is a misleading flavor of Joy Division in this 1981 work, contemporaneous therefore, the difference is that there’s California in between, and you can feel it.
A track like "Satellite of Love" is exhilarating in its marine progression that arrives and disappears like the foam produced, leaving you with a poignant taste of saltiness on your lips.
Afterimage's mini LP Fade In skillfully merges genuine post-punk and dark wave sounds with a unique surf rock influence rooted in California's underground scene. The album offers a dynamic and dark yet inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of Joy Division but distinct due to its coastal origins. Tracks like 'Satellite of Love' exemplify the evocative and varied moods throughout. The reviewer praises its warmth, immediacy, and rewarding listening experience. Listen to Afterimage’s Fade In and dive into the haunting fusion of dark wave and surf post-punk today!
A flood of percussion, rhythms, joyful yet cynical progressions in their hidden complexity such that after several listens they culminate in an erudite but absent sedimentation. An irresistible whirlwind of blows, an exhausting result but everyone is happy in the end.
A flood of percussion, rhythms, joyful yet cynical progressions in their hidden complexity such that after several listens they culminate in an erudite but absent sedimentation.
An irresistible whirlwind of blows, an exhausting result but everyone is happy in the end.
Radwaste's 'Cooking and Nothingness' is a concise yet compelling mini LP featuring five intense tracks filled with complex rhythms and joyous energy. The album skilfully blends underground pop punk with repeated percussion, creating an ephemeral but engaging experience. The band's members have deep roots in notable punk and underground acts. Live performances translate this energy into an exhausting but satisfying whirlwind. The brief musical journey leaves listeners joyful and impressed. Listen to Radwaste’s intense and joyful mini LP 'Cooking and Nothingness' and experience the underground pop punk energy!
With a few coins in his pocket, Russ Meyer is the exception that 'erects' him as one of the greatest directors ever. Tura Satana eternalizes it all, she is the star performer beyond any judgment, beyond considerations, she charms everyone, even the cacti.
With a few coins in his pocket, Russ Meyer is the exception that 'erects' him as one of the greatest directors ever.
Tura Satana eternalizes it all, she is the star performer beyond any judgment, beyond considerations, she charms everyone, even the cacti.
This review celebrates Russ Meyer's Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! as a groundbreaking cult film with a distinctive visual style shaped by budget limits. Tura Satana's magnetic performance dominates the screen, while the film explores themes of female power and raw sexuality. The reviewer reflects on the film’s minimalistic production and energetic pacing, highlighting its lasting impact. Overall, it praises the film as an audacious and vibrant classic. Discover Russ Meyer's bold cult classic—watch Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and experience its fierce energy and iconic performances.
The shamanism of the percussion embraces East and West in a blend that fiercely enchants. They make you weep with joy and astonishment, and "force" you to hear that flood of cultured noise that whirls you into "pleasant" zones of sonic sanctity.
The shamanism of the percussion embraces East and West in a blend that fiercely enchants.
They make you weep with joy and astonishment, and "force" you to hear that flood of cultured noise that whirls you into "pleasant" zones of sonic sanctity.
Jamahiriya by Savage Republic is praised as a mature and immersive album that fuses Eastern and Western influences with hypnotic tribal percussion. The album marks a powerful evolution from their previous works, balancing controlled chaos with clarity. It delivers an emotional, wild joy rooted in destruction and renewal, offering a unique, transformative listening experience. The review highlights the band's refined musical craft and their ability to evoke strong emotional responses. Dive into Savage Republic's Jamahiriya and experience a wild, hypnotic journey of sound and emotion. Listen now to feel the storm!
"Chameleon Street... immediately became my favorite film of all time, and forever." "The acceleration of self-stimulations... entices the taste, ultimately one is attracted to 'Beauty and the Beast', a proving ground for bronzing our miseries with solar anxieties."
"Chameleon Street... immediately became my favorite film of all time, and forever."
"The acceleration of self-stimulations... entices the taste, ultimately one is attracted to 'Beauty and the Beast', a proving ground for bronzing our miseries with solar anxieties."
The review celebrates 'Chameleon Street' as an exceptional and deeply personal film masterpiece. It highlights the protagonist’s quest through multiple identities as a metaphor for human boredom and existential struggle. The film’s uniqueness, artistic depth, and philosophical layers are praised, alongside its esoteric and transformative cinematic techniques. It also touches on the film’s rarity and cult status. Explore the extraordinary journey of 'Chameleon Street'—watch this gripping film and uncover a timeless exploration of identity and existence.
Just two years after the repression by the regime of "Charta 77," Zikkurat gives a fresh challenge to the "authorities" who are clueless about how to deal with such a concocted tongue in cheek on the CD. These guys in 1980 were, in addition to post-punk, already post-Berlin Wall with a decade in advance, and post-capitalists to boot.
Just two years after the repression by the regime of "Charta 77," Zikkurat gives a fresh challenge to the "authorities" who are clueless about how to deal with such a concocted tongue in cheek on the CD.
These guys in 1980 were, in addition to post-punk, already post-Berlin Wall with a decade in advance, and post-capitalists to boot.
Zikkurat's self-titled 1980 album is hailed as a landmark in underground music, comparable to Factrix's work. The band’s dark, psychedelic post-punk sound carries a deep social and political charge emerging from Czechoslovakia’s oppressive regime era. With extended, murky compositions and a powerful live recording approach, it blends occult symbolism, political resistance, and raw energy. The album remains a timeless, challenging classic rated highly for its intense artistic vision and authenticity. Explore Zikkurat's raw and rebellious sound—listen to this underground post-punk classic now!
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