Reverse
Reverse
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album with CD

Our Take
Our Take
Richard Pinhas' latest offering, "Reverse", is like taking a musical trip through a glitchy, cosmic wormhole. The French guitarist and composer continues to push the boundaries of experimental electronic music with this mind-bending album.
From the moment the pulsating beats of the opening track "Dronz 5 - Kami - Uzzo" hit your ears, you know you're in for a wild ride. Pinhas' mastery of sound manipulation is on full display here, creating a soundscape that is both hypnotic and disorienting.
Tracks like "Ruitor" and "Tarkva" showcase Pinhas' ability to blend ambient textures with frenetic rhythms, resulting in a sonic experience that is both exhilarating and otherworldly. The use of distorted guitars and swirling synthesizers adds a layer of complexity to the already dense compositions.
But it's not all just chaotic noise - there are moments of genuine beauty on "Reverse", such as the hauntingly melodic "Schizosphere". Pinhas proves that he is not just a master of the avant-garde, but also a skilled composer capable of evoking powerful emotions through his music.
In conclusion, "Reverse" is a challenging yet rewarding listen for those willing to dive into the deep end of experimental music. Richard Pinhas continues to prove why he is a legend in the world of avant-garde music, and "Reverse" is further evidence of his artistic genius.
Track Listing
Track Listing
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About the artist
Richard Pinhas
Richard Pinhas, the enigmatic French musician and composer, is a true pioneer in the realm of avant-garde electronic music. With a career spanning over four decades, Pinhas has consistently pushed the boundaries of sonic experimentation, earning him a dedicated cult following and cementing his status as a bona fide legend in the underground music scene. Originally gaining recognition as the founder of the influential progressive rock band Heldon in the 1970s, Pinhas has since embarked on a solo career that has seen him release a staggering amount of boundary-pushing albums that defy categorization. Drawing inspiration from science fiction, philosophy, and cosmic imagery, Pinhas' music is a heady blend of hypnotic rhythms, swirling synthesizers, and mind-bending guitar work. With a discography that includes seminal albums such as "Rhizosphere" and "L'Ethique," Pinhas has consistently challenged conventional notions of song structure and composition, opting instead to create immersive soundscapes that transport the listener to otherworldly realms. His live performances are equally mesmerizing, with Pinhas' virtuosic guitar playing and mastery of electronic effects creating an electrifying atmosphere that is nothing short of transcendental. Beyond his impressive musical talents, Pinhas is also a respected scholar and philosopher, with a keen interest in the intersection of technology and creativity. In addition to his work in music, Pinhas has published several books and essays that explore the philosophical implications of electronic music and the role of the artist in a technologically-driven society. In a world saturated with cookie-cutter pop stars and formulaic music, Richard Pinhas stands out as a true original, a visionary artist whose groundbreaking work continues to inspire and challenge audiences around the globe.
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