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Hampson broke the band up after this one, and it's easy to see why. He'd taken loud guitars as far as he could, and that experimentalist streak inside of him was obviously dying to be purged. Psychotic hypnotists they were.
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A year ago I listened to this and found it to be an unfortunate nasty take on a genre (space rock revival) I thought sounded best when it was making beautiful heavy soundscapes. I have now opened up my eyes and realized that this is the best Spacemen 3 x Jesus and Mary Chain collaboration that never happened and 56 minutes isn't enough dissonant repetition for me. I'd prefer if every song was 3 hours and devolved into disgusting no wave at the end, but whatever ...
Space Rock Revivalism - 4: Looping around Saturn's Rings.
Loop's best album, and for good reason. An absolutely aggressive, post-punk, shoegaze approach to their older sound. All of their previous records have culminated into one single album. 'A Gilded Eternity'. With an absolutely tight tracklist and consistent ideas all throughout, they deliver their most fun and engaging album.
Wow! An absolute blast to listen to honestly, incredibly engaging and keeps you leaning in ... read more
right from the begining, "a glided eternity" showed me what they had to give, with the intro vapour, that showed a agressive, but that was somehow strangelly futuristic song with dreamy vocals i didn't expect from that type of song.
the album is a briliant mix of space rock and shoegaze that blends so well, but somehow i haven't seen more people doing it besides this band.
but besides having a pretty interessing sound, the album can feel very monotonius most of the time and ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Vapour 6:07 | 77 |
| 2 | Afterglow 5:08 | 74 |
| 3 | The Nail Will Burn 4:51 | 74 |
| 4 | Blood 5:29 | 57 |
| 5 | Breathe Into Me 4:37 | 71 |
| 6 | From Centre To Wave 6:00 | 66 |
| 7 | Be Here Now 9:28 | 74 |
| 8 | Shot With A Diamond 5:16 | 44 |
| 9 | The Nail Will Burn (Burn Out) 4:49 | 65 |
| 10 | Arc-Lite (Sonar) 4:28 | 63 |
Total Length: 56 minutes
