Interview with Left Spine Down. Interview conducted by j. ward. Recorded December 9th, 2011 at The Nile Theater in Mesa, AZ.
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:CD Review: iVardensphere – APOK
iVardensphere – APOK
Released: November 8, 2011
Label: Metropolis Records
Website: ivardensphere.com
Review by: Neska Lapicki
So I’ve been driving around my city for the last couple weeks, blasting APOK and feeling invincible. I’m pretty sure there aren’t really enough adjectives in the English language to adequately describe how amazing this album is, so I apologize in advance if I repeat myself a little. APOK is iVardensphere’s third full studio release and an absolute game changer. True to form, the one thing you can expect is to not know what to expect. Full of surprises, collaborations, lyrics, and a fearless forward motion, APOK is a shining testament to a band who has fully hit the ground running. (more…)
:Video of the Day: On Tour With iVardensphere
:Feature: iVardensphere
iVardensphere: Beats, Blood and Boris!
By: Neska Lapicki
iVardensphere is a band that doesn’t so much defy genre as embrace and incorporate lots and lots of them. Launched in 2008 and most often referred to as tribal industrial, iVardensphere’s sound is more easily recognizable by what it isn’t than anything else. Far from the generic 4/4 oontz oontz oontz that inundates much of the club scene, Scott Fox (DJ @ SICK, Das OOntz), Chris Lacroix (Virtual Terrorist), Yann Faussurier (Camanecroszcope, iszolosocpe, Memmaker) and Frederic Scarfone (Katastroslavia, iszoloscope, Memmaker) bring forth an audacious and absolutely fearless blend of musical styles that allows each song to go exactly where it needs to. (more…)