The base of a trance state is repetition.
I think it's why people sleep easier when it rains, or why I find peeling potatoes so relaxing; there's natural comfort in the consistency. The rhythm.
Palberta5000 is the latest in a history of musicians exploiting that sense of ease. Choruses stick around. Changes in dynamics are terraced. Riffs that start out jarring grow more and more deliberate as each groove snaps into focus.
There’s something particularly charming about an album with ... read more