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06 May 2011

Sanguis Et Cinis


Genre: Gothic Rock, Darkwave, Alternative Rock.
Country: Austria.
Activity Period: 1994 - 2007.
Members: Eve Evangel: Vocals, guitars, programming.
Celine Cecilia Angel: Vocals, arrangements, muse.
Phil Chains: Bass.
Dushi: Guitars.
Loco: Percusions.
Discography: 1995 Requiem 1791 (Demo)
1995 Untitled (Demo)
1996 Collection 93-95 (Demo Collection)
1996 Schicksal
1997 unfreiwillig abstrakt (MCD)
1998 ...wie der unberührte Traum einer Jungfrau
1999 fremde Federn (MCD)
1999 Madrigal
2000 Tragic Years (Compilation)
2000 Amnesia
2002 not gonna... (MCD)
2000 Alright, let's rock!
2003 TH1RTE3N
Videography:






Sanguis Et Cinis was a band originally from Austria and founded in 1989 by Eve Evangel (Actual Lolita Komplex) starting as solo-project, Eve had been working with several musicans during that period until Eve got to know Ashley Dayour in 1994 and they instantly decided to start to work together until they decided to never ever play music again for incidents ocurred, with the first real band line up, came the first live appearance. The next year the band play in their first official show, concerts in Austria and Slovakia, releasing the first demo. In 1996 the second demo is released and Celine C.Angel joins the band, first recorddeal with MOS records in the principaly of Liechtenstein, recordings in Switzerland, release of the debut album "Schicksal". In 1997 they release a videotape named "das Siegel" with two videoclips, after shows in Germany and Belgium, releasing the MCD "unfreiwillig abstrakt", signing a new recorddeal with Trinity Records (Trisol) in Germany. To the next year, in 1998 the band release the second album "...wie der unberührte Traum einer Jungfrau".
In 1999 a strictly limited edition of remix-EP "fremde Federn" is release for more late release the third album "Madrigal". At begining of 2000 re-release their first two albums originally published by MOS under the name "Tragic Years - a collection of early releases and more" including unreleased versions, demos, etc. and recorded in Germany with Bruno Kramm (from Das Ich), release of the fourth album "Amnesia", wich give an international recognition in the gothic scene, wich led at the next year to touring for different countries and shooting in differents comunications media like magazines and TV, time after Phil Chains joins the band. In 2002 is release of "best of" album only for Mexico and Southamerica, also release of the single "not gonna..." and the fifth album "Alright, let's rock!". The next year after concerts, record in Germany with Alex Krull (Atrocity, Leaves Eyes), also videoshoot and produce for the song "Fly Away". release of the sixth album "TH1RTE3N". This ssame year Celine appears as guestvocalist on the Samsas Traum album "Tineoidea".
In 2004 Sanguis Et Cinis contributes for the "the Cure tribute - Our voices" with the sing Friday, I'm in love, headlining South-Africa-tour, concerts in Germany (f.e.WGT), videoshoot and produce for the song "Deviant" (from the album "TH1RTE3N"). To play in different concerts around the world the next year.
In 2006 keep with the concerts in their homeland, recording in Germany with Martin Schmidt (Ex-Atrocity, Ex-Leaves Eyes), The guitarist Dushi and the drummer Loco join the band, videoshoot and production for the song "Mind over body" from yet unreleased 7th album. .
In 2007 after the anounced of the upcoming 7th album. and a concert in Bosnia, suddenly Sanguis Et Cinis published in January 2008 their death, leaving questions about where is the new album? and what did happen?, althought they said still did plan to release the last and 7th album as a goodbye gift for all the fans, still not happens.


An element that characterizes the group musical work is the headlining of their lyrics, being a mixture of languages as german, english and latin. Their mainn influence is in bands like the beginings of Lacrimosa and Shadow Project.
After all these years of work, there is a clear evolution in the conception has transmuted musically and lyrically, with thematics that talk about religion, sex, drugs, pain and death.




26 March 2011

The Birthday Massacre


Genre: Synth Rock, Electronic, Industrial, Alternative Rock.
Country: Canada.
Activity Period: 1999 - Present.
Members: Chibi: Vocals.
Rainbow: Guitar, Programming, Back Vocals.
Michael Falcore: Guitar, Programming.
Owen: Keyboards
O.E.: Bass, Back Vocals.
Rhim: Drums.
Discography: 2000 Imagica I (Demo)
2000 Imagica II (Demo)
2002 Nothing And Nowhere
2004 Violet EP
2005 Violet
2007 Walking With Strangers.
2008 Looking Glass EP
2009 Show And Tell (Live)
2010 Pins & Needles
Videography: 2005 Blue DVD
2009 Show And Tell




The Birthday Massacre is a Synth Rock band from Toronto, Canada previously know them under the name Imagica formed in 1999. The band has passed for changes line-up in keyboards with Dank (1999–2001), Adm (2002–2004) and Brett Carruthers (2004) and bass with Aslan (1999-2007). Currently the band are formed by Chibi on Vocals, Rainbow in Guitar, Programming, Vocals, Michael Falcore in Guitar and Programming, Owen in Keyboards, O.E. in Bass (previously in drums), Vocals and Rhim in Drums.
The audiovisual proposal of the band combines a sound is unique, fusioning electronic and rock sounds including Synth Rock, Industrial Rock, Gothic Rock and elements of 80's to work aggressive guitar sounds combined with the elegance of the synthesized melodies with dark lyrics mixing adult and child topics about horror, inocence, tragedy, infancy and fantasy. All This elements help to the aesthetic of the band is quite obscure, sometimes with a fetish character, bloody clothing, and clothing of a child model.
The Birthday Massacre after to have released of independient way their firsts and limited demos also released of independient way their album "Nothing and Nowhere" in 2002 and "Violet EP" in 2004 till in the fall of 2004, the band was signed to Repo Records and in 2005 the band signed to Metropolis Records releasing the album "Violet" with wich they did known as global way; this same year release their dvd "Blue DVD". In 2007 released "Walking With Strangers" and one year after "Looking Glass EP". In 2009 the band published their live album and dvd "Show And Tell", featuring 16 live tracks from their show in Hamburg, Germany from their Walking with Strangers European Tour in 2007.
The band posted a blog on their official MySpace announcing that they are going to continue writing and recording the new album which were be released in 2010, Pins & Needles.
The Birthday Massacre have a lot of loyal followers of differents styles but mainlny from gothic subculture.









The Birthday Massacre - Violet




http://www.thebirthdaymassacre.com/
www.myspace.com/thebirthdaymassacre

15 December 2009

The Cure



Genre: Post Punk, Gothic Rock, Alternative Rock
Country: England.
Activity Period: 1976 - Present.
Members: Robert Smith: Voice, lyrics, keyboard, six strings bass, guitar.
Simon Gallup: Bass, keyboard.
Porl Thompson: Guitar, Sax, keyboard.
Jason Cooper: Bass
Discography: 1979 Three imaginary boys
1980: Boys don't cry
1980 Seventeen seconds
1981 Faith
1982 Pornography
1983 Japanese wispers
1984 The top
1984 Concert, The cure live (Live)
1985 The head on the door
1986 Stanging on a beach
1987 Kiss me kiss me kiss me
1989 Desintegration
1990 Mixed up
1990 Entreat (Live)
1992 Wish
1993 Show (Live)
1993 Paris (Live)
1996 Wild mood swings
1997 Galore
2000 Bloodflowers
2001 Greatest hits
2004 Join the dots
2004 The cure
2006 from festival 2005 (Live)
2008 4:13 Dream
Videography: 1986 Staring At The Sea
1987 The Cure In Orange
1991 Picture show
1991 The cure play out
1993 Show
1997 Galore - The Videos 1987-1997
2001 The Cure Greatest Hits
2003 The Cure Trilogy
2006 The Cure Festval 2005








The Cure is one of the rock bands more popular in the underground scene, with more than 30 years of history.
Founded in 1976, England under the name Easy Cure, that with the pass of the years in 1978 would become what we know today as The Cure. Passing for changes in the line-up, with the most stable members, the founder Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, and Porl Thompson (founder who has left and returned to the band on three occasions).
The band began to play post punk sounds, but the feature and essence of The Cure are their rock sound with dark atmospheres and with the time also using more pop sounds, Their metaphorical and gloomy lyrics written by Robert, are about desires for something more, breathlessness, hopelessness, loss of innocence, and above all to love.

There was a period where there was an association between The Cure and Siouxsie and the Banshees, because Banshees tour in late 1979, Robert played covering the gap left by the departure of guitarist John McKay, and he continued till help to record the albums "Hyaena" and "Nocturne".
After the release of five albums at middle of 80's The Cure already was consider a cult band with their own style and sound, specially for the album "Pornography". Continuing with their career the band passed for different changes in the members during the release of their next disks and compilations, tours. After to release of "Desintegration" in 1991 The Cure finaly won the eagerly awaited recognition on their land, The Brit Awards.
The Changes in the lineup already were persistent, in 1992, the band released Wish its biggest-selling album so far.In 1995 came to the band Jason Copper to stay until today.
In 2000 released "Bloodflowers", album where they recover their darkness preceded for albums Pornography and Desintegration.
"The Cure" and their recent work "4:13 Dream" have been the last albums of the band and the history of The Cure continue.

The Cure also recorded the song "Burn" to the film The Crow; recorded "World In My Eyes" to a tribute album of Depeche Mode, "Purple Haze" to a tribute album of Jimi Hendrinx called "Stone Free", "Something More Than This" to the soundtrack of tv serie X-files.









The Cure - Desintegration




http://www.thecure.com 
http://www.myspace.com/thecure
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