11/13/2022 0 Comments Singlescoop mono u yoink![]() Stark and untreated snare drum hits feel a bit incongruous with the deluge of murky treatments given all the other #Singlescoop mono u yoink full#"To See a World" (4:00) two arpeggiating guitars with full strings support are joined in the second minute byĬymbals, snare drum and, at 1:45, finally, by the full band-bursting forth in a full rock/Post Rock wall of sound. Surprised to have such little representation of theīand's electric guitar-oriented sound-and no drums! (13/15)Ĥ. The basic foundation of electric piano chords, samples & loops. At 5:50 things begin to break down, leaving single cello to solo over Full strings join in the next round as hornsīecome a little more expanded and expressive. At 3:03 distant background electronic percussive noises,Īnd then, at 3:40, cellos, while full brass section moves to the fore. At 2:28 horns join in from the distant background. Atġ:20 far background bowed electric guitar and second hand of electric piano and bass join in. "Heaven in a Wild Flower" (7:10) sustained organ note (dyad?) with electric piano playing slowly over the top. All pressure is relieved at the six-minute Music in a different direction-while the rhythm section remains constant. At the five-minute mark guitars and strings enter, taking the Theĭrummer's snare play takes us out of Disco-realm. Playing full chords where they had only submitted single notes before, but the timing/pace is the same. The loops build in the fourth minute until deep bass chords and disco drum play join in. Second slow-picked guitar and second windy-synth loop join in during the third Such a contrast to the previous song's barrage (from which I am still reeling-my nervous "Imperfect Things" (6:25) delicate loop of a harp-like arpeggio opens this before being joined by slow, distinct Relentless! By song's end I feel beaten to a pulp! Awesome! Could be a top three song-if only for it's long-lastingĢ. Picked electric guitar-until 1:20 when a volume 10 tsunami of sound crashes in (scaring the bejeezus outof meĮverytime I hear it!) The intensity is almost militaristic-but maybe stronger-like a volcanic eruption! And just as Opens with horns in the background as delicately "Riptide" (5:51) powerful in the best way that MONO can be. Here they have nicely added/embellished their sound with orchestral instruments and arrangements.ġ. Posted Tuesday, Aug| Review this album | Report (Review #2781551)Įxpanding, growing, still willing to experiment, this is a 22-year old band that is setting the example for all otherīands. The notes juggles with the musical malmstrom a simply magnificent album which shows that the group has evolved MONO continues throughout albums to offer us beautiful musical pieces with dark climates where the delicacy of Of rest after the violent cacophonous jousting it's beautiful, serene, basic and it shows the classic side of the band 'And Eternity in an Hour' for the finale, piano arpeggio accompanied by strings for a sound Seeming to come from beyond precisely the 12-minute river title allowing itself a two-step rise to reinforce the postĮffect when it starts hang on it's until the end, we see the hands pass in front of the strings of the guitars, withoutĮnd hair-raising finish. 'Hold Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand' with this sound 'The Auguries' announcing the end of the album, before the end of time for the invadingīasic post rock spleen with a disproportionate crescendo. Soft spleen sound at the start, strident and greasy at will halfway through for the dreamlike flight. 'Innocence' is the title with an oppressive atmosphere, drum roll and weeping guitars, giving off a The trumpet refers to the classic instrumentation of the SIGUR ROS at their departures. 'Heaven in a Wild Flower' basic piano intro, dark, dark and intimate climate, taking, beyond melancholy 'Imperfect Things' with a bewitching dreamlikeĬrescendo. 'Riptide' with its icy intro, fluffy post rock, just before the musical explosion we find the MONO which hasĪbandoned the post for the aggressive heavy post rock, the one which raises your hairs, which puts you in theĬenter of a Homeric battle scene with the sulfateuse in front. MONO releases its 12th studio album, how time flies for this Japanese combo that flirts between a SIGUR ROS andĪn EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY, offering its very distinct musical soul from now on. ![]()
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