![]() ![]() At a minute into the song, everything comes to a halt. The drumming reminds me of Brann Dailor from Mastodon because of the frequent drum fills. Keyboard adds to the sound to make a slightly fuller sound. Over this you hear some terrifying shrieks like those that come from being tortured (and we all know how that feels, right?). The guitar just sounds empty for the first minute, like it isn’t as heavy our loud as it should be. During the small span, a keyboard gives a nice atmospheric feel, and at the end you hear it crescendo and segue into…Įxterminating Angel – This gives us a fine change from the previous folk songs and gives us some nice old-fashioned death metalllll! It enters with a small drum fill and the song begins. The Indestructible Drop – There isn’t much to write about this track, as it is only about a minute long. Slightly repetitive, but the ending is worth it. Far in the background of all the music, you can hear a distorted electric guitar taking the back seat until it is finally heard fully at the end of the song. A great variety of instruments are used here. The 4 (Great Ishraqi Sun) – This song is much more upbeat than the last, but it still sounds like a folk song. I don’t know what to classify this song as exactly, but it is closest to eastern folk if you ask me. ![]() I just love the feel of this track when the percussion enters, giving it more of the eastern flavor. As the song progresses, violins enter along with the nice touch of a sitar. An acoustic guitar slowly fades in behind it along with a strange sound following along with the keyboard, possibly another keyboard (correct me if I’m wrong). It starts with some soft keyboard work, very eastern sounding. The End Times – The album kicks off with this masterpiece. Have you ever heard Middle-Eastern surf rock? I didn’t think so. This adds a unique feel to the music that I have never heard before. Book of Horizons is much more instrumentally-based, using a broad array of odd instruments, some of which include banjos, violins (not necessarily odd), and many Middle-Eastern folk instruments. Bungle so much fun to listen to, but do not think this as a downside. Does this sound familiar? Book of Horizons can be easily identified with Mike Patton’s project, but seeing as there is no Mike Patton here, it lacks the insanity that made Mr. On one track you’ll be listening to Middle-Eastern folk music, and then you will be hammered in the face by a terrifying death metal onslaught. Bungle is known for its span over a vast number of genres, and the influence can definitely be heard. Many of you know the background that he comes from. Secret Chiefs 3 is mainly composed by former Mr. The album is fun, ecclectic, ever-changing, and doesn't drag. Review Summary: Secret Chiefs 3's Book of Horizons succeeds in creating unique cross-genres that mix Middle-Eastern folk with genres such as surf-rock and metal. ![]()
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