Moody electronic ambience prevails over the psychedelic rock of previous albums and sound effects entwined in the synthesisers bring nature and life to these new recordings. The overall feel of “Snowflake Midnight” is solemn and melancholic, but that suits a contemplative old misery like me.
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Mercury Rev: Snowflake Midnight
Posted by
Crispian Jago
on 4 December 2008
Labels:
Electronic,
Mercury Rev,
Pop,
Rock
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Moody electronic ambience prevails over the psychedelic rock of previous albums and sound effects entwined in the synthesisers bring nature and life to these new recordings. The overall feel of “Snowflake Midnight” is solemn and melancholic, but that suits a contemplative old misery like me.
