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Sep 2, 2017 · Wolfe’s wispy echo trembles across a reverberating bass, before the most vicious left-turn on the record wipes it out with swift, astonishing violence. Wolfe’s aesthetic approach has always impressed, but she’s gaining confidence with each step. If Abyss was an exploration of the musical depths, Hiss Spun is a conquering of the space ...
Oct 16, 2017 · Hiss Spun’s highest highs are a couple of songs where it all comes together seamlessly: Chisholm’s noisemaking, Ballou’s golden touch, Wolfe’s pitch-black vision and unrelenting heaviness ...
Feb 9, 2024 · Wolfe has always demonstrated a predilection for gross and terrible things, including on the particularly sludgy 2017 album Hiss Spun, which abounds in bloody angels, gashes, and groans. Outside ...
Jun 30, 2017 · While past albums operated on the intimacy of stripped-down folk music (The Grime and the Glow, Unknown Rooms), or the throbbing pulse of supplemental electronics (Pain Is Beauty, Abyss), Chelsea Wolfe’s sixth official album Hiss Spun wrings its exquisiteness out of a palette of groaning bass, pounding drums, and crunching distortion.
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Hiss Spun feels like a genuine ‘Get fucked you stupid cunt’ to these people and I fucking love it. This is Chelsea Wolfe at her most Metal sounding. If you thought Abyss was knocking on the door of Doom Metal at times, Hiss Spun is sat in the fucking living room, drinking a large glass of Red with its feet up on the settee.
Sep 14, 2017 · If Chelsea Wolfe's 2015 album Abyss dipped its toes in metallic waters, then Hiss Spun is the Gothic singer-songwriter's dark baptism. It's been a long time coming: Ever since 2011's head-turning ...
