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Looking at this LP as if my best friend didn't make it, I think it's a very intriguing project that definitely is something much more darker than Stargaze's usual stuff. Lovers of Ethel Cain's "Perverts" and Swans' "The Seer" will like this a lot. I'll give little blurbs about each track.
Deepspring- A hell of an opener for an already pretty mysterious-looking album. The vocal snippet at the end reminds me a bit of that one Sofia Isella song. ... read more
Swans' 10th live album. Live rope, it is a violent, transcendental, beautiful, challenging record. And right now, it is my favorite album ever. I will explain to you why, track by track.
1: Rope/The Beggar. The album opens with an song MORE THAN AN HOUR LONG, the band's longest released thing. Especially a huge jump from the previously longest "Look At Me Go", being a puny 46 minutes. The first 20-ish minutes are Rope, and the rest is "The Beggar", which is really ... read more
Jesus Christ, Hayden. You released Perverts, an already amazing project, and then this. I don't think I've ever laughed, cried, and shouted more in a first listen for an album, other than the first listen of this, of course. Nettles was already my shit before it came out, it helped me through a hard time of my life I don't wish to share. Janie is scarily relatable, and ending the album with Tempest AND Waco, Texas is one hell of a way to end an album. I sobbed to both of them, ... read more
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