Imaginary Sonicscape

by Sigh

Imaginary Sonicscape cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 July 2001
  • Label: Century Media
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 1:03:31
  • Community rating: 4.18/5 from 7 ratings

Artists on this release: Shinichi Ishikawa, Satoshi Fujinami, Mirai Kawashima

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Imaginary Sonicscape' is a wildly eclectic synthesis of progressive black metal and 70s psychedelic rock. Sigh incorporates vintage synthesizers, jazz fusion interludes, and symphonic structures to craft a playful, highly complex avant-garde experience.

Genres

Descriptors: avant-garde, complex, melodic, progressive, experimental, dissonant, theatrical, distorted

Tracklist

  1. Corpsecry - Angelfall (06:42)
  2. Scarlet Dream (05:11)
  3. Nietzschean Conspiracy (05:24)
  4. A Sunset Song (06:49)
  5. Impromptu (Allegro Maestoso) (01:24)
  6. Dreamsphere (Return to Chaos) (06:51)
  7. Ecstatic Transformation (05:35)
  8. Slaughtergarden Suite (10:57)
  9. Bring Back the Dead (06:40)
  10. Requiem - Nostalgia (07:58)

Credits

  • Mirai Kawashima - arranged by [strings/horn arrangement], guitar, keyboards, clavinet, sampler, programmed by, effects, vocals, recorder, melodeon, bass
  • Stephen O'Malley - artwork [vizsu-el]
  • Satoshi Fujinami - drums, tambourine, triangle, bongos, handclaps, cymbal [suspended cymbal], chimes [bar chimes], vibraslap
  • Yukito Okazaki - engineer
  • Shinichi Ishikawa - guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Alan Douches - mastered by
  • Tenkotsu Kawaho - photography by

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