FancyAsti

I am thoroughly confused. Confusing concepts on a first listen with ideas of suicide and past love/lust that is a lot to comprehend at first. Musical concepts can be interesting with soft guitar solely playing in "Fast Car" or usage of synths in "Apistat Commander" or "Ian Curtis Wishlist." I think there is nuance to these concepts I haven't fully understood but they do move me in their presentation. I teared up a bit through "Apistat Commander" with ... read more

I think this was okay. I wasn't a fan of Danny Brown's voice here for the most part, and production left me wanting more with beats and sample chops here too. I think the lyricism was strong with callbacks to cocaine or rain/water, and they added up really well with this good rhyme scheme going on in verses. Some hooks and choruses felt fine but can be awkward with the break it places with the instrumental already occurring. Rap flow was pretty consistent on it's presentation and ... read more

I feel bold and im giving this a 9/10. Amazing stuff here front to back. A bold entrance with the intro track into loud and amazing noise rock with Ibitsu and Furi. Then this beautiful guitar melody and solo beams throughout Naki Kyoku and does incredible for the 12 minute runtime of this song. Some more great energy with Ano Onna No Onryou with the catchy hook and good guitar distortions. Fun little fadeout too. Title track brings back this amazing distorted guitar with fun riffs playing for a ... read more

The title didn't lie. Beefy guitar tones that ring out really clearly here with the screaming vocals on top. Gritty drones that are tastefully done over longer song lengths like in the entirety of "Vomitself." Incredible well done breaks with softer moments and interesting guitar riffs too. Can drag on for a bit but that was just my personal taste getting impatient with some of the drone segments.