cartistan_445

Huzzah! I've found gold in this mineshaft of copper!

Pink Lady Lemonade ~ You're From Outer Space is an otherworldly experience (pun intended), if there is one thing this album does well is that it drowns you in druggy psychedelic noise maintaining an vast atmosphere of haziness and weirdness. Just like with all things weird in Japan, this album takes psychedelia to the next level and makes something nothing less of a work of art, a masterpiece, with each part going for 16-20 ... read more

my original problems with flood is that it starts and ends in an uneventful and pretty boring way, the first 14 minutes of the original flood album is probably the most grueling part in my opinion, it tests your patience and rewards you for it with the godly 35 minute middle section, then ends off pretty boring again.

The live version doesn't have any of these, and in fact the live setting gives more atmosphere compared to the original flood with the guitars being more echoey and noisy ... read more

TW: SA, rape, personal, abuse, mental health, self harm, suicide, grooming, Blood
(This is a very personal review, so please proceed with caution)

me: "all my violent thoughts and delusions were like merging together
it was too much and even thinking back to what i dreamed about last night
is kind of
making me vomit
im talking too much"

her: "what was it"

me: "you really wanna know?"

her: "yeah"

me: "you were fucking me nonstop, cutting my ... read more

just another really strong J-rock/shoegaze album, nothing more to say...

Beautiful vocals, noisy yet beautiful production, powerful, emotional, and expressive, they definitely have a lot of room to improve but for now this is a very strong indicator for what's to come, especially that closing track, perhaps one of, if not the best closing track ive heard all year.

Highlights: metro, sunday driver, nameless, evergreen, seiksei inko, あなたが生まれた日に