Norwegian guitarist and sound bender Stian Westerhus is back with a disorienting sonic experience in Amputation. This album highlights the artist's impressive ability to take simple sounds and twist and layer them to the point where most of his songs and compositions feel like dystopian rides through post-apocalyptic sceneries. While it is obviously the noisy facets of his trade that surface as the standing point here, there is also room for songwriting appreciation, as Westerhus crafts these ... read more