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Blackfield

Open Mind
[ CD / Album Digipak ]

Open Mind

SKU: CD117570 Barcode: 0802644876726
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  • Released Date: 16 Sep 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
With the release of their latest album "Open Mind," Blackfield takes us on a journey through ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics. This dynamic duo, consisting of Steven Wilson and Aviv Geffen, effortlessly blend their musical talents to create a unique sound that is both haunting and captivating. From the moment the opening track "Summer's Gone" begins, you are transported to a world of lush harmonies and melancholic vibes. Wilson's intricate guitar work combined with Geffen's emotive vocals weave together to form a sonic tapestry that is both beautiful and haunting. Tracks like "Under My Skin" and "October" showcase the band's ability to create atmospheric soundscapes that envelop the listener in a sense of nostalgia and longing. The haunting piano melodies and soaring vocal harmonies create a sense of melancholy that is both moving and evocative. However, not every track hits the mark. Songs like "Lonely Soul" and "From 44 to 48" fall flat, lacking the emotional depth and complexity that the rest of the album possesses. These tracks feel like filler, taking away from the overall impact of the album. Overall, "Open Mind" is a solid addition to Blackfield's discography. While it may not reach the heights of some of their earlier work, it still showcases the band's talent for crafting emotive and atmospheric music that resonates with listeners. Verdict: 7.5/10

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