16 August 2010

Opium Dream Estate

Opium Dream Estate (O.D.E.) is a French musical project, founded in november 2006 by singer/multi-instrumentalist Sébastyén D. (ex Orchid’s Children, also involved in The Funeral Warehouse, Lyan and Roses In Bedlam – managing Seventh Crow Records). Though Opium Dream Sound’s sound is rather difficult to describe as it is filled with many influences (ethereal, goth, [...]

07 July 2010

Manumission

Label: vivichrist@orcon.net.nz Management: vivichrist@orcon.net.nz Members: Kane Davey – lead singer/guitarist/songwriter, Vivian Stewart – bass/guitar/production/programming Serenna formed in 2005 and gained reputation for powerful and highly emotive live performances. Once a project of dark rock, Serenna has now metamorphisised into ‘Manumission’.

02 July 2010

Sieben

Sieben is unique. There is nothing like him. Words flow from a silky voice and notes slide off the bow with ease. In this there is magic. Chemistry happens. The strings loop, the songs unfurl and the images in your head blossom. You are drawn to this world, compelled. Star Wood Brick Firmament envelops you. [...]

24 June 2010

Cerebral Pain

I’m glad I’ve found this amazing neofolk band from Portugal. It seems to me somehow similar to other neofolk composition I’ve heard but it the variety of instruments and melodies creates neoclassical Portuguese esthetics (although I haven’t been to Portugal and do not know much about it). Bio Cerebral Pain – a headache, or something [...]