Xisuma's Musical Journey
Monday 31 May 2021
Carpe Tenebrum "Mirrored Hate Painting" (1999)
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My most treasured record in existence is Spiritual Black Dimensions by Dimmu Borgir and perhaps It would of fared better not have writte...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Gojira "Fortitude" (2021)
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Although delayed by the Pandemic, French Metal outfit Gojria's seventh record, Fortitude, marks an increasing gap between records with...
Monday 24 May 2021
Arcturus "Aspera Hiems Symfonia" (1996)
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The unhinged rattle of a rapturous drumming, A lone distortion guitar with a dark breeze of melody, the aura of nightly synths glistening...
Friday 21 May 2021
Cane Hill "Krewe De La Mort, Vol. 1" (2021)
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With news of this three track EP, I was hoping these Nu Metal revivalists would remain astray from their primary sound. The alternate styl...
Wednesday 19 May 2021
Kauan "Ice Fleet" (2021)
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Underwhelmed by the soft and withdrawn, forever wandering Kaiho , the Estonian outfit Kauan return again. Having forever earned my interes...
Tuesday 18 May 2021
Plini "Impulse Voices Remix" (2021)
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Uncommon but more so unexpected, Australian musician Plini has collaborated with three producers to bring us an intriguing remix EP of cros...
Sunday 16 May 2021
Hexenkraft "Deep Space Invocations: Volume II" (2021)
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Being rather fond of this Doom adjacent darkly Synthwave ride into the depths of hell, I thought I'd give some time to this new two tr...
Thursday 13 May 2021
Brockhampton "Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine" (2021)
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Ive found this record difficult to put in words. A strong diversity of instrumental moods and heavy lyrical narratives that I struggled to...
Tuesday 11 May 2021
Clipping "Visions Of Bodies Being Burned" (2020)
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Its album number four by Clipping , an experimental Hip Hop trio doing remarkable things with their mashing up of Industrial and Noise wit...
Sunday 9 May 2021
The Kovenant "In Times Before The Light" (2002)
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Its interesting how a legal battle incurred not only a name change but also a shift in sound and identity for this Norwegian duo. Nexus Po...
Friday 7 May 2021
Covenant "In Times Before The Light" (1997)
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Following up on From The Storm Of Shadows , we arrive three years later with a debut record cast from the mold of an emerging Symphonic Bl...
Thursday 6 May 2021
The Alan Parsons Project "I Robot" (1977)
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British rock duo The Alan Parsons Project have admittedly been on my radar since before I started this music blog. Of the three records I ...
Wednesday 5 May 2021
Earth "Earth 2: Special Low Frequency Version" (1993)
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A recent revival of Hibernaculum and The Bees Made Honey had me curious about their pre-reformation works that had been heaped with prai...
Monday 3 May 2021
Brelstaff "In Human Terms" (2021)
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Brelstaff , formerly known as Daryl Donald , throws a fresh "beat tape" our way. At twenty tracks, it runs deeper than usual wit...
Sunday 2 May 2021
Anna Von Hausswolff "Ceremony" (2013)
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Stepping backwards in time, we arrive upon Swedish songwriter and Organist, Anna Von Hausswolff 's sophomore record. As The Miraculous...
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