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October 4, 2004
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A very nice performance, recorded in the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) Bad Dürkheim in the Rhineland. The recording captures the feeling of the church perfectly. The perspective is of a seat pretty far back (perhaps in the middle of the pews) so the ambience is enveloping, and the choir seems ... more |
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February 16, 2004
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It's different. It's unusual. It certainly won't appeal to everyone.
Take choruses singing in Latin, a man with an incredibly deep voice singing Occult lyrics in German (with emphasis on the gutterals and rolled r's), add lots of synthesizers and a techno beat, and you have E Nomine.
The lyrics ... more |
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January 20, 2004
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Believe it or not, this SACD is solely responsible for convincing me to upgrade from a mid-fi "universal" player to a hi-fi SACD player (Sony SCD-1).
For those people unfamiliar with non-English pop/rock music (especially Americans), Herbert Grönemeyer has been a Big Name on the German music scene ... more |
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