Genre(s): Progressive Rock
Format: CD, digital
Release date: March 2, 2022
Tracklist
1. En Trance (3:20)
2. The Machinery (10:44)
3. Brain Sausage (4:16)
4. Gymnoectomie (6:29)
5. Le Docteur (4:13)
6. Cavie (6:22)
7. Special Waste (10:03)
8. L'Assistant (2:52)
9. The Plague (3:57)
10. Ex It (2:43)
Total Time 54:59
Line-up
Alessandro Di Benedetti (Mad Crayon) - everything
With
Rafael Pacha - guitars (6)
The musician abandoned his complex and characteristic constructions of the progressive genre for simplicity in writing and a rhythm dominated by the 4/4. As in his first album The Musing (2014), Alessandro focused more on contrasts and moods. He uses drums that sound like the 70s and a slightly detuned upright piano, causing trouble and discomfort throughout this repertoire sprinkled with female choirs, vocalizations and sounds and sound effects which, like ghosts, give this music a disturbing and destabilizing character.
While mixing several styles (electronic, ambient, progressive rock, funk, classical, soundtrack), Alessandro maintained a unity in the sounds and the arrangements...Read the full review by Michel Linker at bandcamp
Media/Samples
Bandcamp
Links:
Progarchives
Proggnosis
