Album Review: Sigouss - Achievement Hunter (2020)
Picture Credit: Sigouss Sigouss - Achievement Hunter Release: August 15, 2020 Label: selfrelease Format: Digital Length: 52:02 Genre: Jazz / Funk / Electronica / Prog Metal Origin: Slovenia And now, something completely different. Slovenian artists Sigouss (also known as ZIGI) has created the ten songs on "Achievement Hunter" in 2010 and before. Since the 2020 is a bit weird, why not master and mix the old songs? The outcome is this 52-minute work of Electronic-Prog-Jazz-Funk-Fusion. The title of the album speaks a clear voice - it's about gaming. Or let's better say, the interchangeable sphere that exists between video games and our reality. Achievements are made, growth and expansion go hand in hand with experience and success. If you see connections to neoliberalism here, I recommend you to read the works by Byung-Chul Han . Sigouss though creates a colourful atmosphere between Petrucci -like Prog Metal and the beautiful horizons of an 8bit world. Jazzy and fu...