00-portugal_the_man-the_satanic_satanist-2009.nfo
- Release Info -------------------------------------------------------------- -
Artist: Portugal The Man
Album: The Satanic Satanist
Label: Equal Vision Records
Playtime: 34:39 min
Genre: Rock
URL: http://portugaltheman.net/
Rip date: 2009-07-13
Street date: 2009-07-21
Size: 51.08 MB
Type: Normal
Quality: 194 kbps / 4410kHz / Joint Stereo
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All musicians have a relationship with the sounds they create throughout
their careers, and Portugal. The Man is no exception. Relationships with
artists serve different functions: some artists use their sounds to
masturbate, some use them to have sex. Yet others use their sounds to create
new, exciting and eventually lead to new phonic relationships. This final
category is not imperative to the creation of music and, just like in some
relationships between two people, not all couples are ready to procreate.
Ultimately however, those musicians that do create new life with their music
present something substantial and tangible that knocks the world off its ass
and forces it to reckon with this new sound.
than sounding a bit like Oasis at times, are well cut, catchy, and
certain power that fuels the band like photosynthesis for great lush musical
foliage, while keys, synths and organs give the songs a vibrant sound. A
album.
However, there is a certain level of creativity that the record does not
both seem to groove along to similarly sweeping chord progressions, full
sunny key changes, and solid, four chord choruses. Other cuts vary somewhat
but fall victim to recurrent sounds.
Unfortunately what The Satanic Satanist fails to produce is momentum. The
Glory? once produced almost seem to overshadow the actual records themselves
(whether this is a good or bad thing is up for debate). However, the third
which begets music. For Portugal. The Man the potential is undeniably
- Track List ---------------------------------------------------------------- -
01. People Say ( 2:59)
02. Work All Day ( 2:58)
03. Lovers In Love ( 3:14)
04. The Sun ( 3:01)
05. The Home ( 2:56)
06. The Woods ( 3:12)
07. Guns & Dogs ( 2:44)
08. Do You ( 2:54)
09. Everyone Is Golden ( 3:45)
10. Let You Down ( 2:17)
11. Mornings ( 4:39)
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