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Ark of Gemini - Krptos

By Priyanka Blah | July 16th, 2008 | Category: Music, Rock Music | No Comments »

One song down and you’re left wondering what makes this album different from the dozens of others released by bands year after year. But a couple more and there dawns realisation that there is always something that separates the wheat from the chaff. ‘Sphere VII’, the first track on this album is loosely based on Dante’s Inferno and while the lyrics are incomprehensible, as is the case in most metal songs, the song speaks of earth as the 7th circle of hell and how the planet will slowly but surely become the 9th and most sinful circle…


Avial by Avial (Phat Phish Records)

By Priyanka Blah | June 11th, 2008 | Category: Music, Rock Music | No Comments »

Price: INR 175
Transcending the barriers of language and yet oozing tons of international appeal, Avial’s self titled album has all it takes to make a legend. Each of the 8 songs is either beautifully introspective in content or absolutely stunning in terms of musical expertise. While there is nothing really wrong with any of the tracks, [...]