Murcof

The Alias Sessions

Equal parts noise, dark ambient, and melodic, "The Alias Sessions" carried my mind far, far away to a world strange yet familiar. Evoking shadows of beloved childhood video games while ushering them into anxiety-ridden adulthood, with its dark overtones forming an impenetrable haze over an otherwise beautiful and sometimes hopeful soundscape. Describing this record exclusively in the abstract is frankly all I can do, because it's in the corners of my mind where it does its work ... read more