Hypomanic Daydream is the brainchild of an artist who goes by the name Manic Dream Girl. The Yearning (The Fiadh / self-release) is Hypomanic Daydream’s first full-length, following a split album and two EPs. Almost everything on the record, including the mixing and artwork was done by MDG herself, with some bass clarinet solos by Quetzal Tirado and additional drum production by Garry Brents (Gonemage, Sallow Moth, many other projects). Mastering was handled by Breandan Sloan (Convulsing).Continue reading
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The Official Reignbreaker Soundtrack is Out This Week
Composed by Berlin-based artists Markus Zierhofer and Jeremy Vincent Froböse, the official soundtrack for the video game, Reignbreaker, has just dropped. The ten track album is out now, digitally, released by Norwegian label, Sounds Like Gold. Hear it below and read more.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Babymetal – Metal Galaxy
The new Babymetal album starts off with a funky blend of techno video game and chunky 90s metal power chords. It then whiplashes into some futuristic techno power metal thing. The effect is a dizzying display of aural assault. If you aren’t into mind-bending disparate genre mixing, then you probably won’t like Metal Galaxy (earMusic/BMD Fox Records). Continue reading