Xisuma's Musical Journey

  I'll conclude my curiosity here, with the bands final original works of this era. Monolith, an overt Motorhead inspired step closer to...

  Having recently entered some conversations on the origins of proto-Black Metal, this British Crust Punk outfit share some peculiar similar...

 Moving on from the catchy Post-Punk period vibes We Are Chaos reveled in, the band trade in those flickers of color for dreary tones steep...

  Befitting of its mellow breezy aesthetic, Things To Keep Alive navigates through soothing, strolling tempos keen on a dissecting introspec...

  Opening with shiny crimson acoustics, Vertigo croons on contrasting vibes. Its initial Ethereal glaze rubs against a pacey rhythm section....

Having enjoyed the duo's new sophomore record, I ventured back to their debut, released nine years prior. Feeling very much fitting of i...

  I was drawn to this project by Chino Moreno of Deftones , the vocal half of this dynamic duo. Drawing inspirations, moods and textures fro...

  Crooned by a blissful flurry of soothing sensual songs, Radiate Like This left its impression. An elegant stride through resonant pleasan...

  It took but one listen of Cranekiss's euphoric Shoegazing title track to win me over. Spotify's algorithm has figured me out! Serv...

  Reflecting on the fractured minutia of details between Warpaint and Radiate Like this , this record between has been striking. With every...

 If this title were literal, then one would glow. With radiance in abundance, a deep warmth, a crooning sway, Warpaint resonate sensuality w...

Its been seven years since the mighty Pylon . Now forty plus years deep into their career, Killing Joke deliver two new songs on a four tra...

After a discovery hiatus and with a new year ushered in, I felt it was time to return to the Cocteau Twins . This next destination being t...

  It would appear that once again I've been roped into another musical journey, spurred on by a spontaneous shuffle discovery. These alw...

  Journeying on with our deep dive on the Cocteau Twins , we have another EP featuring Sugar Hiccup and three songs left over from the Head ...

   With the departure of bassist Will Heggie, the now duo find their calling on Head Over Heels, their sophomore effort where the starts ali...

  Before the Cocteau Twins sophomore record, arrives another, ultimately disappointing, three track EP. Released in April of 1983, it captu...

  One of our first musical journeys of old is that of Killing Joke , which remains unfinished having gotten a little tiring wading through t...

This wasn't part of the original plan but with a bunch of EP releases between albums I though we might as well do the deep dive! I am cu...

  New year, new journey. To kick of 2021 I have picked out the Cocteau Twins, a band who's legacy on Ethereal music is well known to me,...