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Like a new dawn, this album heralds a new beginning for the former members of JD, now known as New Order.
I think it was a little awkward to record it after Ian's death. This album clearly serves as an interlude between the cold, melancholic sound of Closer and the new post-punk synth sound of the future New Order.

Despite the light blue color of the cover, the instrumental sound is still quite dark, but no longer as minimalist as in the late 70s. Somewhat danceable, not boring at ... read more

An extremely moody but nice debut album coming from Mexican-American duo band Twin Tribes.
I wouldn't really classify this LP as post-punk, but rather as a mix between darkwave and coldwave, and it also has a good dose of synthwave that seems to have taken a few drops from Ethereal Wave.
Enjoyable synth-driven songs, good for relaxing in the night after a good day in my opinion, but the following Twin Tribes albums are better.

Favorite ones: [Shadows], [The Vessel], [Dark Crystal], ... read more

Actually a good EP/LP (whatever). I really liked the bass lines and calmer singing voices. Good rhythm, good instrumentals but still raw, its obvious that these were Sonic Youth's beginnings

A solid debut album, it combines synth pop and post-punk in a great way.
More than darkwave, this LP is about minimalist electronic coldwave.
You can just feel the hopelessness of eastern european winter days