A very atmospheric, consistent darkwave album with a distinct minimal approach. It doesnt need more than the beautiful voice, a basic drum computer and one or two synth layers to create a perfect cold and almost sterile atmosphere but in the best sense. Like a graveyard but without the organic aspect. A graveyard on a space station. The bones dissolve in acid soil.
Favorite song: Malarone
Don't understand the people who see this track as a mediocre one. This is one of the catchiest and most euphoric sounding songs Travis has ever made and the voice effect is quite unique, the beat bass programming is great.
Kevin Parker keeps on evolving his sound away from psychedelic rock to disco and electronic dance music, a step that many don't even dare to take but Kevin has the guts to listen to his inner voice telling him to what directions his art should take. And what can I say? I'm quite impressed with what we got here. I mean, we now have a true Tame Impala techno track. Who would have thought that 15 years ago? The first song My old ways is already one of my favorites with its minor piano ... read more
The Kubla Khan's newest album is an electronic dance-party banger and this new sound fits just as great as the more string dominated Night Chancers album sound. It certainly doesnt get boring following Baxters discography bit by bit. The title track on this LP features some great produced synths and an addicting four to the floor beat that escalates to a final chorus drop that will get everyone out of their seats who isn't already dancing. The party goes on with some more classic ... read more
With his british spoken word style, Baxter Dury has a truly original style. This time he put the focus on using more strings and less synths but of course as always with epic bass guitars creating very groovy songs with catchy female voice choruses. My favorite: Samurai
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