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Album Review: Golden Seams - Sublimons les Blessures (2021)

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Picture Credit: Golden Seams Model: Carole Bouyer Photograph: Audrey Layout: Oceane Golden Seams - Sublimons les Blessures Release Date: February 10, 2021 Label: Fireflies Fall / Voice of the Unheard / Seitan Hell Bike / Non Ti Seguo / Les Disques Rabat-Joie / Lonely Owl Records Format: Vinyl / Cassette / Digital Length: 26:30 Genre: Emopunk Origin: Bordeaux , France In 2019, Arthur  left both, his band Low Relief , and his former hometown. The musician moved to Bordeaux and also started to work on his first solo album which has now been released. Voilà, here is the debut of Golden Seams with the name "Sublimons les Blessures" (French: "Sublimate the Wounds"). The melodic and emotional Punk or Indie sound reminds of the early Post-Millenium years. Different to many Emopunk or Emocore artists, Golden Seams prefers anthemic and soulful soundscapes over harsh Hardcore breaks or metallic beatdowns. Arthur  receives further support on his solo debut by Alexis Sebast...

Album Review: yon - Order of Violence (2021)

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Picture Credit: yon Artwork: Martin Leibelt yon - Order of Violence Release Date: January 18, 2021 Label: Fresh Outbreak Records / Quebranta Records / Les Disques Rabat-Joie / Zegema Beach Records / Dingleberry Records Format: Vinyl / Digital Length: 36:23 Genre: Post Hardcore / Post Metal Origin: Dresden , Germany yon were originally formed in East German city Dresden in 2014. Since then, the band has released several EPs. Today, all of the members have left their domicile in Dresden. Despite that process of coming of age, yon's rehearsal room is still there - and the band still exists. And to prove that, yon are starting off the year 2021 with their first long-player "Order of Violence". Picture Credit: yon The music on "Order of Violence" is great combination of melancholy, soulfulness and brachiality. Cold storms of Post Metal and Post Rock clash with the chequered and rough tides of Post Hardcore and Screamo. The album by yon is the powerful voice of r...