Enigma is at its best when, regardless of whispered vocals or those Gregorian chants, it creates soundscapes that could be used for a film score.
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Here, the concept is apparently a loose one and Cretu, plus a host of featured personnel, have focused on the songs, if songs is the right word. What we do have is an album far superior to 2008’s “ Seven Lives Many Faces ,” which suffered from an overuse of a new-age vibe resulting in something you might hear at a chain yoga joint. That is probably overt and apparent to the duo, but there’s not a clear story for listeners in these 12 tracks, if you haven’t been told about it.
“ The Fall of a Rebel Angel“ is a concept album dreamed up by Cretu and lyricist Michael Kunze, telling the story of a journey leading to a new life. 5 here in the states.įrom 1993 to 2008, group released six albums, and then they went away for eight years until this week, the group finally unleashing its eighth full-length record. 1 smash hit across Europe, and a Billboard No. Here, we had a German producer, Michael Cretu, creating the most ambient and chilled out electronic noises as a background for Gregorian chant. album and shocked a world getting used to the idea of acid house music, rave culture and techno. It’s been 26 years since German electronica group Enigma released the debut MCMXC a.D.
Worldbeat Titans Enigma Return to Form With ‘Rebel Angel’
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