[Album of the Day Challenge: Day 22]
First of all, this album artwork is amazing! Secondly, this is a really cool dark ambient project. I really like the super industrial textures here, and the looping synthesizers in tandem with some of the more subtle noise elements really help sell the atmosphere. It can be a little repetitive, the concept isn't fleshed-out enough and "Last Final Feature" could've used some better transitioning, but I still found this to be a relaxing and ... read more
ALBUM OF THE LAKE CHALLENGE (DAY 22)
I mean compared to other dark ambient albums on this list this is Pablo Picasso mixed with Beethoven. But as an overall album? Ehhhhhh
The mix here is so low that I genuinely had to pull my phone straight up to my ear in order to hear it sometimes. And it sounded really shrill when I turned it up. The concept of this destroyed society doesn't even really reflect in the tracks as this all just sounds like normal dark ambient/drone.
That's not to say I ... read more
ALBUM OF THE DAY CHALLENGE: DAY 22
Whew, dodged a bullet when I read the tags on this album! I saw the first tag was "harsh noise" and I thought I was in for a rough ride but what I got instead was a nice dark ambient EP. Now I know everyone is saying that the album cover does not match the music and I agree with that but I also think that the setting of the art matches. The creatures spawned from the landscape that this project paints with the music. If the music was going to delve ... read more
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