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Kayo Dot

    "...Forming from the ashes of prog metal underground heroes Maudlin of the Well, Kayo Dot's music isfar removed fromtheformer band's sound aswell as from virtually anything else you're likely to hear.With heavy metal instrumentation cascadingwithlayers of sound created by keyboards,flute, clarinet,and saxophone, nearly excruciatingly subtle passages of lulls anddistantmelodies frequently erupt ina storm of chaos andclaustrophobic textures of tension and impending doom... ...Choirs of theEyeiseasily one of the most evocative and genuinely experimental albumsto come out in quite some time,and th ...read more

    "...Forming from the ashes of prog metal underground heroes Maudlin of the Well, Kayo Dot's music isfar removed fromtheformer band's sound aswell as from virtually anything else you're likely to hear.With heavy metal instrumentation cascadingwithlayers of sound created by keyboards,flute, clarinet,and saxophone, nearly excruciatingly subtle passages of lulls anddistantmelodies frequently erupt ina storm of chaos andclaustrophobic textures of tension and impending doom... ...Choirs of theEyeiseasily one of the most evocative and genuinely experimental albumsto come out in quite some time,and the small amountofbuzz the band has generated recently is beyond inadequate. Soaringly melodicandundeniably evil in the way parentsandreligious groups could never understand, Choirs of the Eyeis as moving as it is hideous and hedonistic." -Performer Magazine « hide

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