Black Marble A Different Arrangement Review

At this very moment black marble stand as the latest addition to the emergent dark wave revival.

Black marble a different arrangement review.

Like much of their source material the vocals are reminiscent of a low key ian curtis a mumbling baritone with the hint of an english accent but appropriately the. A different arrangement by black marble definitely takes me back to the days of o m d. Influences can be a tricky thing especially if you wear them on your sleeve as plainly as brooklyn duo black marble does. Adding a webby synth drone to the sulky blueprint laid out by 80s goth heroes alien sex fiend.

A different arrangement hardly art 2012 album review by simon workman rating. But the terms all share common traits. 3 5 5 fire note says. Listen free to black marble a different arrangement cruel summer msq no extra and more.

In contrast it s in songcraft that black marble shine though that s not to give the expectation of overt hookiness which would miss the point moodwise. Complete your black marble collection. 00 00 cruel summer 03 46 msq no extra 08 05 a gre. And joy division and does so without simply cloning the sound of those and other bands of the day.

All rights reserved to the band and hardly art records. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about black marble a different arrangement at discogs. Influences can be a tricky thing especially if you wear them on your sleeve as plainly as brooklyn duo black marble does. Black marble s debut album 2012.

A different arrangement black marble alternative 2012 preview editors notes minimal wave cold wave darkwave. A number of monikers are churning through the genre naming machine right now to describe bands like black marble which is tagged darkwave. Chris stewart and ty kube s debut lp a different arrangement takes the post punk sound of ian curtis and company and runs with it content to use the insular claustrophobic sound of that manchester quartet as a blueprint for their own. Speaking of craft a lot of minimal wave revival is let down by a lack of it.

I love the plucky basslines the old school synth and the lead singer s muffled croon. Tinny atonal and repetitive synth riffs are seen as the end of the exercise. And joy division and does so without simply cloning the sound of those and other bands of the day. A different arrangement by black marble definitely takes me back to the days of o m d.