Happened to stumble upon this album on here and decided to check it out. Didn't have too high of expectations coming in, but this was genuinely great. Pissed it isn't on streaming platforms. Great atmosphere, and it flows phenomenally from track to track; the mix of more standard blackgaze ambience with more traditional instrumentation is done well and is really interesting. Track 3, 悲弥, shows this off the best, but it's also the shortest song on the LP. So I definitely wish ... read more

I believe Sleep Token found their sound in this EP. There is a lot more interesting stuff happening here than one. The production here takes another step up from One and is a constant that carries through to TPWBYT. Just like One, this EP has that alluring, somewhat spiritual vibe, but I think it's expanded on here.

My biggest reason for why this EP is better than One has to be the improvements in the drums and guitar work (I've seen rumors that Vessel wrote the drums in One, which ... read more

There is nothing that I dislike about this EP, but it is very much formulaic, and the instrumental work isn't very interesting. I also think it was created to sort of show what their bread and butter (melodic vocals with heavy breakdowns/low-tuned-guitars, with a general atmospheric and creepy vibe) is to get signed to a label, which is fine, but it results in all the songs being similar. Which isn't the biggest crime for a 3-song EP, but it does have a longish runtime and, with the ... read more