“Conceptual avant-rock album finally released after 20 years!”
Lights up on the cinematic stage: Song for a Gorgeous Blonde's Annicka den trolösa delivers an arty-proggy collision of dense keyboards and inventive, spiky guitar figures. MANYON ART WORK's Songs for Breaking Through Fear brings seven cinematic J-rock tracks blending heavy guitars, piano, strings, and bilingual emotional vocals built around fear, hesitation, and the drive to keep going. Jacob's Fall's In Wonder floats through shimmering guitars and spacious, melancholic soundscapes, while Guillaume B.'s Notes on Drifting Shadows merges classical nylon textures with deep ambient electric swells.
“Seven cinematic rock tracks from Japan, built around heavy guitars, piano, strings, and the feeling of trying to move forward when fear keeps pulling you back.”
“Arcane Synthetic is conceptually driven by a central protagonist, through the means of time travel, reporting back on the human condition.”