Friday, 24 January 2014

Periphery - Clear


.@planetmosh reviews the new release by .@PeripheryBand. They're not ones for keeping things simple, Periphery. This new release, Clear, which should not be considered an EP but not considered a full album either, is released on Monday via Sumerian Records. Produced by Top Secret Audio and Taylor Larsen, the half-hour record is an experimental affair, comprising of six.@planetmosh reviews the new release by .@PeripheryBand. They're not ones for keeping things simple, Periphery. This new release, Clear, which should not be considered an EP but not considered a full album either, is released on Monday via Sumerian Records. Produced by Top Secret Audio and Taylor Larsen, the half-hour record is an experimental affair, comprising of six main songs (each composed by one of the band members) and then all linked in together by the opening track, Overture, which holds elements of everything else present on the release. So they're all related but different and we don't know whether it should be called an EP or an LP. Confused yet? What's not confusing is the genius behind it. Guitarist Jake Bowen is right when he states that it's rare for a band comprised entirely of people who are all capable of writing and producing music, and in some ways it holds an advantage over other solo releases – why spend time away from the band working on ten songs of your own and bringing out something that could very easily be more filler than killer, when you can give listeners a taste of your own writing style and put all of the [...]

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