A CLOUD OF RAVENS - Lost Hymns (April 28, 2023)
Truly wonderful and ... a record other bands could learn from.
In essence there’s a watchful bass, a taut drum machine, occasional synth highlights, a guitar wash, and strong, curving vocals, and all take off during big, bold choruses. But … oddness lurks around most corners. Take the darkly pulsing ‘Requiem for the Sun’ which goes verse 1, chorus, verse 1 repeated, chorus, verse 2, chorus, chorus. Strange, huh? T…
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