SUBSTATION 7
Independent Music Link Archive
the silk demise
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| Webpage: http://www.thesilkdemise.com | ||||
| Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||
| Description: A blend of electronic trip-hop and synth-rock, combining sultry beats, ambient soundscapes, and lush melodies. | ||||
| Biography: ... Hailing from Toronto, The Silk Demise offer up sensual, stripped-down trip-hop on their self-titled debut. Combining the talents of songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer Bill Litshauer and lyricist/vocalist Olivia Zielinski, the band's sound falls somewhere between&say&Massive Attack and the moody trip-hop found on Akira Yamaoka's soundtracks to the later Silent Hill games. Blending sultry female vocals, occasional half-whispered male vocals a la Tricky, and music that emphasizes atmospheric sound with sometimes sparser melodic work, the album is a blend of dark, electronic-yet-organic trip-hop with a slightly experimental slant ... (Grave Concerns webzine) | ||||
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