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Until They Burn Me - Dead Water and the Seeds of Despair

Dark country duo Until They Burn Me takes us on a terrifying, exhilarating, multi-dimensional sonic journey with 'Dead Water and the Seeds of Despair'! Prepare to dive into an unpredictable, yet deeply immersive groove. Built upon an array of distorted recordings, vocal effects and some truly sublime string and percussion arrangements. The duo of Cody Carlyle and Travis Jordan credit their musical influences to an eclectic mix of Americana, old-timey, murder ballads, garage rock, dark country, punk, punkgrass and folk. That couldn't be more spot on. This track is nothing short of a thrill ride, from start to finish. We could so envision this being the score to an action/horror western flick like 'Django Unchained'. The word to describe the brilliance of this track is precisely that: Unchained. Until They Burn Me are defiant in their focus on crafting soundscapes that transport listeners to realms unknown. In this particular instance, 'Dead Water and the Seeds of Despair' transports you to a dark, desolate desert landscape. But far from being just cinematic, this is a masterpiece in creating depth and emotion. The use of altered recordings and snake hisses creates a heavy, sinister vibe that is equally thrilling. Dare we say, this track skirts the edges of known soundscapes and plunges you into a primal, ancient, ritualistic experience. It feels the birthing of something ancient, but in a futuristic space. We absolutely love what we're hearing from these eclectic artist Until They Burn Me and look forward to hearing more of their hypnotic compositions.  

  • 4 min