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Crying Vessel

Pleasures for the Wicked
[ CD / Album ]

Pleasures for the Wicked

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  • Released Date: 28 Aug 2020

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

There's a certain guilty pleasure in indulging in the wicked delights of CRYING VESSEL's latest offering, "Pleasures For The Wicked." This album is like a decadent dessert - rich, sweet, and oh-so-satisfying.

From the moment the opening track "Ghost of You" starts playing, you are transported to a world of dark, seductive sounds that are both haunting and alluring. The hypnotic beats and ethereal vocals draw you in, like a siren luring sailors to their doom.

But don't be fooled by the album's dark allure - there is depth and complexity here that demands your attention. Tracks like "The Haunting" and "Illusions" delve into the darker recesses of the human psyche, exploring themes of love, loss, and desire with a raw honesty that is both refreshing and unsettling.

Yet, despite the heavy subject matter, there is a sense of playfulness in CRYING VESSEL's music that keeps things from ever becoming too serious. The upbeat tempo of "Wicked Game" will have you dancing in your seat, while the haunting melody of "Black Mirror" will send shivers down your spine.

Overall, "Pleasures For The Wicked" is a deliciously wicked delight that will leave you craving more. So why resist? Indulge in this sinful treat and let CRYING VESSEL take you on a journey to the dark side. You won't regret it.

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About the artist

Crying Vessel

Crying Vessel, the enigmatic musical project of multi-instrumentalist and producer Slade Templeton, is a mesmerizing blend of post-punk, synth-pop, and gothic elements that has been captivating audiences worldwide since its inception in 2011. Templeton's haunting vocals and infectious melodies transport listeners to a realm of dark and brooding beauty, with lyrics that touch upon themes of love, loss, and introspection. The music is a theatrical journey through the shadows of the human experience, drawing inspiration from artists such as Depeche Mode, The Cure, and Sisters of Mercy. With a discography that includes critically acclaimed albums such as 'A Beautiful Curse' and 'Pleasures for the Wicked', Crying Vessel has carved out a niche for themselves in the underground music scene, attracting a devoted following of fans who are drawn to their unique sound and aesthetic. Live performances are a theatrical spectacle, with Templeton commanding the stage with an otherworldly presence that leaves audiences spellbound. Whether performing at intimate venues or on festival stages, Crying Vessel never fails to deliver a captivating and unforgettable show. In a music industry that often prioritizes trends and commercial success, Crying Vessel stands out as a shining example of true artistry and authenticity. With their unique blend of darkwave and synth-pop sensibilities, they continue to push boundaries and defy expectations, solidifying their place as one of the most exciting and innovative acts in the modern music landscape.

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