19 Nov 2019

Paranoid Park reviews Julie's Haircut's In The Silence Electric


They say:

Julie's Haircut moves at ease in psychedelic, electronic and post-rock sounds, giving life to songs in which the threshold of noise rises and falls continuously, in a persuasive and pleasant way, between the soft, light and lysergic textures of synth and the abrupt and excruciating feedback of the guitars.

"In The Silence Electric" knows how to be, at the same time, urgent and meditative, with sudden flashes of light, enhanced and enriched by saxes, to illuminate the night; but although the light is intense and dazzling, soon the darkness will regain the upper hand and surround everything that surrounds it, including our rational ability to perceive time and space.


This leads us to go beyond the limits of reality and matter, thus finding ourselves wandering in a fluid and spiritual dimension in which the darkwave sounds drown in our own mind. We thus find ourselves lost under layers and layers of different sounds that intertwine and confuse each other, giving the disk a dramatic and disturbing depth, as if it were a soundtrack that accompanies an immersion in the darkest and most dangerous depths of the ocean..

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