Artistry encapsulated by way of an extensive conceptual project, wholly devoted to its underlying themes and imagery – Kross Irwin screams passionate conviction and compositional prowess, throughout the superb new album the boy who died, but had no funeral.
Dark Wave
Unique instrumentation, sound-design and songwriting all combine to unpredictable, dark and unsettling results, as Staytus kicks up the artistry of modern music, with Disease Of The Mind.
Heavily euphoric with distorted synths and powerful rhythmic hits, Darewood222’s enchanting Sandman builds up towards the relentless grip of harder dance, with a uniquely ongoing lyrical depth.
“When I woke up in hospital, music and everything else was all absolutely disconnected and I didn’t have any outlet, no understanding of feelings, no sense of colour, smell, taste…”
Introducing a project with story and depth intertwined amidst the profoundness of poetry and the creative freedom of artistically-driven rock.
The voice and the instrumental details pierce through the noise of the world, connecting for their authenticity and precision alike.
Ultimately tackling the issue of loss, separation and overcoming, the song leads with a creative edge that quickly sets a dark and intriguing mood.
Genre is far from a limitation here, more a suggestion, and with each track we get a new stage of change. Acoustic, gentle, distorted, heavy, fast-paced, whispered, artistic. Everything’s here, and all of it has purpose.
Uniquely ambient, fascinating sound-design offers a striking look into the depths of the mind as AETURNUM’s new bass-heavy, hypnotic and somewhat disconcerting new single arises.
Fresh from the debut album Casing Elixir, Avition takes creativity to intensely dark, industrial and dreamlike new realms with the single Clay Molds.
Offering a rather sublime follow-up to the Revolution release, Isaiah Mclaughlin adopts a soulful vocal range throughout this emotive, alternative RnB-led collection that is Narcissist. Far from content with adhering to the rules of a single genre, the project brings together ambient, often industrial yet dreamy soundscapes, with elements of both falsetto and lower-toned voice … Continued
Stylishly fusing a retro, synth-heavy dance backdrop, feeling all at once cinematic & gaming ready, Rise From The Grave has already amassed an impressive number of streams online, and Joel’s alternative pop identity is proving increasingly appealing.