It is a one off release of a single barrel of Mt Edward's finest Pinot Noir - chosen specifically for its resonance with the sound of Pitch Black’s Third Light. It's a wine that will take you along a combined journey of sound and spirit changing, evolving and enticing you to soak up the spacial energy of the music and the terroir. Hamish Macaulay has also adapted the original artwork, creating a brand new collage for the centerfold out of pictures taken at the time.Ībout Mount Edward Pitch Noir: This wine came out of a longstanding collaboration between Pitch Black and the Mt Edward team, and was specifically developed for the release of Pitch Black's album Third Light. ![]() To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release, the band dug out the original audio files and Angus McNaughton has re- mastered them for this vinyl release. It has since gone on to become one of the duo’s most popular albums, regularly finding new fans around the world. The resultant album journeys from organic ambience and layered soundscapes to skanking keyboards, cutting acid riffs and thumping rhythmic grooves, with dub being the glue that holds it all together.Įlectronomicon reached 28 in the New Zealand album charts and led to a sell-out 30-date tour of New Zealand and Australia. First released in 2000, Electronomicon shows Pitch Black developing their deep dubby sound further by creating long and involved song structures that traverse a range of sonic experiences. Pitch Black’s Electronomicon, a landmark album in New Zealand’s electronica scene, finally gets pressed on vinyl. You should try to open that up.' You know, it's really easy to do cool electronic music that's instrumental and put soft vocals over it, but it's a lot harder to write actual songs and have them hit people.WIN - every copy of Electronomicon sold via HB&B before 20 December 2020 goes in the draw to win a bottle of Mount Edward’s Pitch Noir Pinot Noir. ![]() "And he said, 'You're singing like somebody's sleeping in the next room. "I was talking to Trent Reznor, playing him these tracks in their infancy," Borland remembers. It didn't hurt that he got inspiration not only from Lohner, who doubled as the album's producer, but Lohner's famous former employer. 'Cruel Melody' was originally going to be an esoteric, dirge-heavy solo project with a variety of singers, but as Borland started writing heavier material, he finally decided to take the reins behind the mike. And that was the purpose: To attack, then explain, then release and be done with it. ![]() The record starts aggressively, but toward the middle it gets a little more hurtful and hurting, lyrically, trying to express painful feelings, but still in an aggressive way. 'Cruel Melody' is an album that Limp Bizkit fans and fans of the new tendencies of heavy metal will love but it's also another original work featuring all the elements of Wes Borland musical genius. Borland took bassist Danny Lohner (Nine Inch Nails) and drummer Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle) and sound designer Josh Eustis (Telefon Tel Aviv) to super-producer Ross Robinson's (the man who invented the nu-metal sound producing artists like Machine Head, Fear Factory, Sepultura, Korn, Deftones, the Cure and many others) upstart I AM: WOLFPACK label and delivered Black Light Burns' harrowing debut, Cruel Melody, 180 degrees from what you think you know about the eccentric guitarist. Now, for his next trick, he's putting on the guise of front man, leading both a studio and live super group to even darker depths as Black Light Burns. The nu-metal super group sensation from the US founded by Limp Bizkit mastermind Wes Borland, the chameleonic lead guitarist who has sold over 30 million records worldwide.
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