★★★★★
When last we heard from Toussaint the Liberator - the stage name for Paul Barrett - he had just released the highly acclaimed reggae album Black Gold. I thought Black Gold was one of 2010's best projects. That wasn't bad for an Indiana native who grew up singing in the church before relocating to Boston. Once in Boston, Toussaint sang funk, blues, R&B and soul in a number of bands. He even joined the band Soulive for a yearlong stint in 2006...
- www.soultracks.com
2013-05-21
★★★★★
The sound of Let There Be A Massacre is one of long dormant shadows shuddering uneasily to life - a grim, fuzzed-out atonal half-life - before lurching and collapsing into complete white noise entropy. But through the haze of distortion cuts these beautiful glimmering waves of funereal lead guitar, like little tears falling on a rusted-out cityscape...
- www.ink19.com
2009-07-20
★★★★★
Danish misanthropist Emil Brahe hates you, and he wants to make sure you know it. On Let There Be a Massacre, the debut album by his one-man doom-metal project, Sol, Brahe proclaims a death sentence for humankind without filter or subtlety: "Let there be a massacre/ A final death to all," he gurgles on opener "Centuries of Human Filth...
- www.prefixmag.com
2009-06-08
★★★★★
Finally, time to clear away the dirt, drag that huge concrete slab to the side, reach way down into the ancient gloom and haul that old wooden crate up from the depths, pry open that rusted padlock, unwind the heavy chains, and pull out the nails, one by one, until we can remove the lid, and unleash the many many 'o's stashed there long ago. Confused...
- www.aquariusrecords.org
2009-06-05
★★★★★
Finally, time to clear away the dirt, drag that huge concrete slab to the side, reach way down into the ancient gloom and haul that old wooden crate up from the depths, pry open that rusted padlock, unwind the heavy chains, and pull out the nails, one by one, until we can remove the lid, and unleash the many many 'o's stashed there long ago. Confused...
- www.aquariusrecords.org
2008-11-12
★★★★★
Danish misanthropist Emil Brahe hates you, and he wants to make sure you know it. On Let There Be a Massacre, the debut album by his one-man doom-metal project, Sol, Brahe proclaims a death sentence for humankind without filter or subtlety: "Let there be a massacre/ A final death to all," he gurgles on opener "Centuries of Human Filth...
- prefixmag.com
2008-07-06