The Osiris Club launched on 1st January 2010 in London and have spent four years on this recently released album, 'Blazing World'. This band has a psychedelic/ prog rock mix with a bit of a difference. Yes, it is a concept album, and, yes, the songs have an underlying story running through them, but there isThe Osiris Club launched on 1st January 2010 in London and have spent four years on this recently released album, 'Blazing World'. This band has a psychedelic/ prog rock mix with a bit of a difference. Yes, it is a concept album, and, yes, the songs have an underlying story running through them, but there is a bit more to their style. If anything, it has the same effect as a John Carpenter soundtrack as, as I'm listening to this, I have flashes of vampires running through my head. This album has a very hypnotic drum beat running throughout, especially on the track 'The Bell's' when Andrew(Angel Witch) Prestidge, a master of his instrument, incorporates the human heart beat as the backdrop to a song about not living. Not being a big fan of synths myself, I have to say that with the guitars on this album being kept quite soft and alluring and mixed throughout with passionate strings to embellish and fill their sound, I find myself slowly drawn into this album: it is a definite grower. 'Undoing Wrong' has a very dark mysterious message that relays depression and despair – but again the drum beat plays a big [...]
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