表演者：Ides of Gemini
专辑名称：Old World New Wave
专辑格式：AAC

简介：

Old World New Wave is the pivotal sophomore effort from Los Angeles trio Ides of Gemini. The project involves bassist/singer Sera Timms (known for her moving contributions to the now-defunct desert doom outfit Black Math Horseman) and established metal journalist Jason Bennett, so Ides of Gemini face an amplified level of scrutiny on first approach. Their initial offerings shook black metal, sludge, post-rock, and plenty of psychedelia out onto an atmospheric doom template, and 2012’s amalgamous Constantinople silenced (or, at least, shushed) skeptics handily. The band has since enjoyed an impressive amount of success and have showed no signs of slowing down; the issue they face at this point is that too often they’ve come across as the Sera Show, as her compatriots are stuffed into the role of "backing band" through the sheer force of the singer’s talent.

With Old World New Wave, they attempt to create a more balanced palate, but in the end it's still tough to compete with a voice like Timms', which is at once airy and grounded, verging upon operatic power when the mood strikes her (imagine Stevie Nicks suspended in a lightless void). As her own solo project Black Mare proved, high, sustained notes are Timms' bread and butter—but she’s more than capable of dipping low into throatier territory, too. Drummer Kelly Johnston-Gibson’s voice floats in upon occasion to add ethereal backing whispers, melding with Timms’ for a gorgeous chorale effect. Her minimalistic drumming remains just as understated, though her confidence and prowess have both increased considerably.
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