Shu-Hiam-Zun
Shu-Hiam-Zun
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
SCATTERED PURGATORY's latest release, "Sua-Hiam-Zunin," is a sonic journey through the astral plane that will have you questioning reality and reaching for the nearest incense stick. The Taiwanese experimental outfit distinguishes themselves from the pack with a blend of psychedelic rock and traditional Eastern instrumentation that is as mind-bending as it is mesmerizing.
From the moment the album kicks off with the hypnotic drone of "Dawn Lake," you can feel yourself being transported to another dimension where time is but a mere construct. Tracks like "Moon Follower" and "Clouds of Stony" showcase the band’s ability to seamlessly blend eerie atmospherics with pulsating rhythms, creating a sense of unease that is as thrilling as it is captivating.
SCATTERED PURGATORY masterfully crafts a sonic landscape that is both chaotic and controlled, with each track flowing seamlessly into the next like a lucid dream that you never want to wake up from. "Sua-Hiam-Zunin" is a challenging listen, but one that rewards the adventurous listener with layers of depth and complexity that will keep you coming back for more.
In a world that often feels more chaotic and unpredictable than ever, SCATTERED PURGATORY’s "Sua-Hiam-Zunin" is a welcome escape into a realm of sonic exploration and experimentation. So sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away by the otherworldly sounds of this transcendent album. Trust us, you won’t regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Antarabhava
2. Sand of Sumeru
3. Nigh Over the Fish Road
4. Dream of a Yellow Sorghum
5. New Gate
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About the artist
Scattered Purgatory
SCATTERED PURGATORY are the enigmatic musical duo hailing from Taiwan, whose experimental blend of psychedelic rock and ambient soundscapes has been captivating audiences worldwide. Comprised of Lu Li-Yang and Lu Jiachi, the pair have been making waves in the underground music scene with their unique approach to composition and performance. With a discography that spans across multiple genres and influences, SCATTERED PURGATORY have solidified their reputation as pioneers in the realm of avant-garde music. Drawing inspiration from traditional Taiwanese music, as well as Western experimental acts like Sunn O))) and Autechre, the duo create a sonic tapestry that is as challenging as it is rewarding for the listener. Their latest album, 'Lost Ethnography of the Miscanthus Ocean', is a prime example of SCATTERED PURGATORY's ability to seamlessly blend East and West, past and present, into a cohesive and immersive listening experience. Tracks like "Dream of Shaoma" and "Realm of the Turbulent Monster" showcase the duo's mastery of building tension and atmosphere, leaving listeners in a trance-like state from start to finish. Known for their electrifying live performances, SCATTERED PURGATORY have garnered a cult following of devoted fans who flock to their shows to experience the duo's sonic experimentation firsthand. With their boundary-pushing approach to music-making, SCATTERED PURGATORY are poised to continue pushing the limits of what is possible in the world of avant-garde music. Keep an ear out for this dynamic duo – they are sure to make waves in the industry for years to come.
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