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"The Nights of Oz" tale of an avatar - Ottodix

By Creepy-Eyes • Mar 23rd, 2009 • Category: Reviews , dark-gothic

Three years after Black, the Treviso Ottodix, reappear with a new work, The Night of Oz, where once again music and visual arts seem to follow a single thread.
Sound trite talk of increased maturity, but it is undeniable and found throughout the disc. Alter the combination use of Italian [...]



Alba expires - Demo (self)

By Dark Cloud • May 17th, 2007 • Category: Reviews , dark-gothic

You can realize with surprise and relief in your province, narcotized by tribute band too predictable and too often balanced on promoting local artistic expressions in closed plots of tradition, there are actually hiding in turmoil and passion will rise to more music tracks especially visceral and experimental with a will that seems [...]



The Cure | Festival 2005 [DVD]

By Dark Cloud • Jan 14th, 2007 • Category: Reviews , dark-gothic

I can lose myself in Chinese art and Sicilian Girls.
Mr. Smith does not bite Blackpool live bats on stage, no splitting guitars, it makes even a gestaccio. It 'a real gentleman: arrives, performs, thanks, and then leaves waving. Pity then, that appear on the cover of the DVD a disturbing advisory for aspiring [...]



AA.VV - "Tal Mont De Lune" - Final Muzik (2006)

By Creepy-Eyes • Jan 11th, 2007 • Category: Reviews , dark-gothic

Should I find one word to sum up the bottom 'Tal Mont De Lune' this would undoubtedly be 'kaleidoscopic'. However, since there is no limit to respect, I fully analyze all the elements, although that mirror each other, make this release a real license plate Final Muzik pearl.
A kaleidoscope, I said, made a thousand [...]



Marti - 'Unmade Beds'

By Drowning • Nov 7th, 2006 • Category: Reviews , dark-gothic

(Green Fog Records / Wideside America)

The debut of Andrea Bruschi with Marti comes as a bolt from the blue in my stereo. The past of Genoa, unknown to most people, even as it appears today in shadow of genius: a summary of the anonymous history of many great music before starting a new chapter. Unexpectedly, all [...]