Avenade

Mister Whisper / J Frusciante

I read a interview the other day from Matt Healy of The 1975 (because i'm that guy), who said that 'the most inspiring music is music that makes you jealous'. And by god am I green with envy. Goddamn, these two songs slap!

The first track, 'Mister Whisper', definitely gives me a Black Sabbath tinged vibe for sure. It's way more metal inspired then anything that Avenade has done up to this point, with bouncy riffs and a bigger emphasis on the melodic element to Avenade that was seen on other ... read more

Somehow, Avenade has been able to drastically evolve his sound while still making it sound wholly his own on these new singles, with these two cuts reading a lot more like they're taking inspiration from acts like Black Sabbath, which is an awesome change up. These are both breathtaking and awe-inspiring cuts, and are a great example as to why I find listening to music and reviewing it so rewarding, as sometimes you stumble across something special, and being able to talk about it and give your ... read more

UÍSPA NO REPRESENT!

While the sound of these tracks not TOO far off from the sound that made-up "It's a Whimsical Afterlife"... actually, I don't give a shit. These singles are absolutely top-notch in terms of quality! "Mister Whisper" has to be one of my favorite singles of the year, with one of the most menacing riffs I've heard from an Avenade cut along with great melodies and, of course, the outstanding production that rivals the best of the modern DIY rock scene.

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