Artist:
Kirlian Camera
Overview:
Format:
CD
Details:
Have you ever experienced the sensation that being at a special place at a special time feels so overwhelming and surreal that it leaves a lasting impression on you and your life?On “Black Summer Choirs”, Italian cult group Kirlian Camera takes you to such a place. Elena Alice Fossi and Angelo Bergamini are plunging the listener head first into a multifaceted sonic universe of adventurous sound designs, hypnotic electronic beats, anthemic melodies and cinematic darkness on one of the most complex and intense experiences of their career. The band masterfully intertwines grand scale Pop moments with experimental gloom and beat-driven Electronica with intimate chamber music, all the while breathing that irresistible aura of grandeur that the band is famous and loved for, giving Elena Alice Fossi the perfect vehicle for delivering some of her most powerful and gripping vocal performances, ever.Thus, “Black Summer Choirs” becomes one of the most daring ventures into unexplored territory thatKirlian Camera have ever attempted while still retaining all of the group’s trademark ingredients thathave earned the group a faithful and ever growing fan following around the world. Produced by ElenaAlice Fossi along with top producer John Fryer (Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails, HIM, Radiohead, Cocteau Twins, etc.), the new album also features a large scale sound befitting of the monumental structures. Balancing the tight rope between subversive Pop music, Trip Hop, Neofolk, modern club Electronica, Soundtrack and pure art, Kirlian Camera’s “black album” never ceases to impress.Released late May, 2013 on Out of Line.Track Listing:01 Silencing the world02 Black August03 Final Interview 104 Heavens05 The Fountain of Clouds06 Final Interview 207 Materia Oscura – official version08 Final Interview 309 Farewell Road10 My Kids Kill11 Words12 Final Interview 413 Barren Cornfields14 Stranger in the abandoned Station