Infernal Machina

by Jannick Top

Infernal Machina cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2008
  • Label: Utopic
  • Country: France
  • Length: 57:30
  • Community rating: 3.76/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The legendary former Magma bassist unleashes an oppressively heavy, fiercely complex instrumental record heavily steeped in the Zeuhl tradition. The dark, martial compositions are anchored by his iconic, heavily distorted bass fuzz, offering a masterclass in aggressive, avant-garde rhythm.

Genres

Descriptors: ritualistic, scary, repetitive, martial, avant-garde, experimental, progressive, dissonant, electronic

Tracklist

  1. Part I (7:24)
  2. Part II (4:29)
  3. Part III (4:12)
  4. Part IV (4:15)
  5. Part V (5:09)
  6. Part VI (5:52)
  7. Part VII (4:22)
  8. Part VIII (3:49)
  9. Part IX (4:42)
  10. Part X (3:13)
  11. Part XI (4:27)
  12. Resolutio (5:36)

Credits

  • Thierry Moreau - artwork
  • Antoine Paganotti - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Himiko Paganotti - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Stella Vander - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Christian Vander - drums, membranophone
  • Damien Schmitt - drums, membranophone
  • Mathias Leconte - grand piano
  • Fran莽ois Delfin - guitar

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