Origin released their seventh studio album, Unparalleled Universe, to the world this Summer, and as Hansel said in his review, “they’ve tapped into the musical sensibilities of a far more advanced alien race.” Today the band has unveiled a new video off of their latest record, and it’s their first in almost a decade!Continue reading
I’ll preface this review by informing listeners that there’s nothing wrong with their ears or how their brain processes sound and information; upon first impression, you’re not going to catch-all of the riffs and bits that Origin will throw your way on Unparalleled Universe (Nuclear Blast/Agonia). And that’s totally fine. Origin clearly wanted it to be this way. That or they’ve tapped into the musical sensibilities of a far more advanced alien race.Continue reading
Origin will be unleashing their seventh studio album, Unparalleled Universe, on June 30th via Agonia Records (Europe/ROW) and Nuclear Blast Records (North America). What can fans expect? Guitarist Paul Ryan said this, “It feels like an Origin album, but it’s unparalleled to what you might expect if you haven’t heard us for 10 or 15 years. To me, it’s a true reflection of ourselves. I compare it to an action movie. Our earlier material is filled with action from beginning to end. Now, the idea is to add a little more depth and dynamics. You could say there are some twists in the plot musically.” Continue reading