Hiemis – NachtstückeLabel: Gradual Hate Records – GH04 MP3Format: DigitalCountry: SpainReleased: 2018Style: Drone, Dark Ambient, Esoteric Ambient Nachtstücke is a tribute to the world of the paranormal, especially to the mesmerism that permeated the exalted work of E.T.A. Hoffmann. Hoffmann was not only a man of letters, but also a musician and a painter. During his lifetime, he published many stories, some later profoundly influencing Poe. We could mention ‘The Devil’s Elixirs’, ‘The Sandman’, and «Vampirismus». History, technique and style are the tools to create a masterpiece, which the author uses to create chilling, dramatic and deep stories where many of the innovative ideas are anticipated, from which many writers…
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Day Before Us – Adorned path of Stillness
Day Before Us – Adorned Path Of StillnessLabel: Gradual Hate Records – GH 135 CD, Twilight Records – TW 1.153Format: CD, AlbumCountry: ArgentinaReleased: 15 Feb 2018Genre: Electronic, ClassicalStyle: Dark Ambient, Neo-Classical, Neo-Romantic Adorned path of Stillness » marks the return of the neoclassical and dark ambient music act Day Before Us on the Argentina based label Twilight Records, in collaboration with GH Records. This is their sixth full length release. This new effort is an enthralling soundtrack for dark, solemn, thoughtful times. It incorporates acoustic and lyrical sections next to electronic textures and diverse processed sounds. The general atmosphere offers precious moments of introspective melancholia punctuated by mysteriously hypnotic instrumentals.…
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Horologium – Tellurian Anthems
Horologium – Tellurian AnthemsLabel: La Esencia – LER004/2010Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited EditionCountry: SpainReleased: 24 Feb 2011Style: Military, Industrial, Experimental Poland´Horologium need hardly any introduction. Over the years they managed to create their own musical language and win many hearts in the post-industrial milieu. Two years after their critically acclaimed “Earthbound” CD (Old Europa Cafe, 2008) they are back with even more solemn and powerful release. Martial trumpets, orchestral fury and tribal percussion have been skillfully combined with delicate neoclassical fragments, dreamy ambient parts and female recitation. Everything intertwined to create once again the band’s one-of-a-kind sonic maelstrom. Sea waves singing along gentle piano tune, radio broadcast fighting against air…
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Day Before Us
Day Before Us is an ethereal, neoclassical and dark ambient music project formed (in 2010) by theanthropologist and sound producer Philippe Blache, joined in 2015 by theRussian based singer, lyricist and poetical writer Natalya Romashina. Physicalalbums are signed and distributed by Rage in Eden, Twilight Records, OPNrecords, GH Records…The project occasionally gives live performances, writesscores to international art events and participates to intermediacollaborations. In itself the music presents dense, solemn, melancholic andprofundly emotional soundscapes in touch with the mysterious ineffable beautyof the nature, depicting with nuances the vastitude of the inner worlds. Mainsources of inspiration come from the antique and the romantical poetry,symbolical seneries, mystical love, spiritual journey…
