Rain Paint

Finnish trio formed in 2002. Combines gothic metal, gothic rock, dark wave and doom with progressive and death-metal elements. Vocalist Aleski/Aleski Ahokas performs both growled and clean vocals. Released Disillusion Of Purity (2006), which includes a noted cover of The Cure's "Disintegration."

Described in DeBaser reviews as a Finnish trio formed in 2002; their 2006 album Disillusion Of Purity marked a songwriting and performance leap. Reviews highlight the band's mix of gothic, doom and progressive elements, Aleski/Aleski Ahokas's dual vocal style, and a cover of The Cure's "Disintegration."

Two DeBaser reviews praise Rain Paint's 2006 Disillusion Of Purity for its mix of gothic metal, dark wave and doom, highlighting strong songwriting and vocals. Critics note standout tracks and an acclaimed cover of The Cure's "Disintegration." Some songs and arrangements are judged derivative or uneven, producing a generally favorable but cautious verdict.

For:Fans of gothic rock, gothic metal, dark wave, doom and progressive metal.