"Un peu de douceur dans ce monde de brutes ! Je vous présente l’album « Ainda é noite » du groupe portugais Dwelling. Il est décidément plaisant de surfer sur cette vague néoclassique et d’a(...)"
BSP initially acquired renown with their impressive stage performances at COIL live shows. The whole album boasts a rather oppressive and wintry mood, characterised by experiences with death, drugs and sex, and also includes Jhonn Balance‘s edited voice.
A captivating concept album from these COIL collaborators that evokes reflexion as polyrhythmic percussion, layers of sampled flute sounds or manipulated voices provoke an altered state of consciousness.
"Rank Sonata" goes its own way just like Potter has done since the early 1980s, venturing deep down into the realms of familiar music styles with the single goal of dismantling them entirely, like a brute force approach to rewriting music history.