'They Did This To Me' is the fourthįull-length outing by this act, and once again, I am finding myself impressed by what this guy canĭo with ambient textures, but turned off by the shallow grind elements. Something that works much better with my personal tastes. First showingĪ shift to ambient music with the second album 'World', Gigantic Brain has now developed into 'They Did This To Me' - Gigantic Brain (7/10)Īlthough this enigmatic one-man project began almost exclusively as a cybergrindcore act, Giganticīrain has since touched up its sound into something that is quite a bit more ambient, melodic, andĪtmospheric, rather than the obnoxious drum machine worship that plagued their debut. Posted Tuesday, | Review this album | Report (Review #1933065) Opinion and a 2.5 star (50%) rating is warranted. Miss a bit more conscise and memorable songwriting, and a professional sound production. The crazy sci-fi concept, the home recording idea, and embrace the fragmented experimental grindcore style, while others will Upon conclusion "The Invasion Discography" is probably very much an aquired taste. It´s highly experimental and the more "regular" sounding grindcore parts are always followed by an atmospheric ambient part This sounds a lot like it´s written and recorded to satisfy John Brown rather than to cater for an audience. So it´s definitely not a boring release, but it´s not exactly the most well written one either, if you appreciate The music is quite adventurous with many shifts in style and genre within each track, but they are also rather chaotic andįragmented. Obviously created on a home computer, and while it´s fairly well sounding for that type of production, it´s clearly not a Long and with 63 tracks distributed over a 59:16 minutes long playing time there is a lot to dig into. Most tracks are between a half minute to 1 minute The music on "The Invasion Discography" is one crazy mix of blasting grindcore, electronic effects/samples, programmedĭrums, assorted types of extreme vocals, and a futuristic sci-fi atmosphere. Is a compilation featuring all material recorded by John Brown up until then. John Brown in the early years of the millenium, and was at this point a one-man act. The album was released through Razorback Records in July 2004. "The Invasion Discography" is a compilation album by US, Virginia based experimental grindcore act Giganticīrain. ( Biography from the band´s Last.fm page: ) Gigantic Brain has released all of his albums for free download on his MySpace page: Three more albums were released in 2009 (World, Betelgeuse EP, I Swallow 16 Red Planets), consisting of a more ambient sound, with minimal, but still powerful, grind elements. Not until 2004 did they gain major attention in the grind scene when they released the Massive 63 Track "The Invasion Discography" on Razorback Records, cataloguing all their material up until that point. The Brain has Released a split 10" with Umbrella on Crucificados Pelo Sistema and has had numerous splits and one Full-Length (Our Bovine Destroyers)planned yet never completed. Instead of a more Technology/Computers based sound, GB bring a Sci-Fi almost futuristic sound to the table, with lyrics, song titles, artwork all based around aliens/sci-fi. Gigantic Brain is a one-man Drum-Machine Powered electronic grindcore Project that is very different from the majority of electronic grind bands.
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