This is fantastic!! I really enjoy Loafeye's work. Highly recommended.
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On 1/6/06, joshua twentythree <joshua@ropeswingcities.com> wrote:
quoted 46 lines The music contained on Everything That I Learned can most easily be summed
> The music contained on Everything That I Learned can most easily be summed
> up as dark, dissonant and haunting. The fifteen tracks that comprise this
> release lead the listener on a disorienting journey through a mental space
> that is not necessarily comfortable to inhabit.
>
> The underlying rhythms of the songs are almost dirge-like; trance enducing
> in their simplicity and and directness. The hip-hop reminiscent beats on
> most of the tracks enhance, not inhibit, what is the focusing point for
> these songs: the moaning synths and basslines.
>
> That's not to say that all of the sounds are dark and brooding, but even
> in its bright moments, everything is distorted, as if you're watching the
> sun through water… or you have cellophane wrapped around your head and are
> being led through the park in the summer: it's warm and wonderful out, the
> sky is bright, birds are singing, bees are buzzing, but something is just
> not right.
>
> Recently, over to many glasses of wine with a friend, we were listening to
> this release and talking about Loafeye's music. We managed to suss out
> this: what makes Loafeye stand out from other artists in this genre, is
> the utter cleanliness of his production. Every sound is crisp and clear.
>
> Everything That I Learned is a wonderful and touching-in-a-strange-way
> album that fits perfectly on lonely walks in the snow, or soothing naps in
> the grass, but especially on disorienting trips through the strange places
> in your mind.
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> joshua.
> .......
> sometimes always.
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