Good in writing terms but some tracks were lacking.
author: s-man23
I thought this might have been earlier music. The lyrics are all awesome, inspired, exactly what I look for in lyrics, it just seems like you haven't quite moved away from poetry and into songs. This just begs for all-out singing. In some of your songs, such as Birth in the Valley of Liquor, your style of poetic reading really works, and sometimes it's just a lot of words that could have so much more power if the music was there backing it.
Music is all about atmosphere, and in some of the songs on the cd it just isn't there, and they go nowhere. First Prize, Gypsy Rouge; these songs both have great atmosphere, and came out great.
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raw and edgey enough to sound like the underground are back
author: bill davidson
what i loved the most about this cd is horus' guts to put out something different in a time of over pollished over played crap... a sound which i loved years ago... is back
i would go through each song... but they are all excellent, however youthful fountain is my favourite on the cd...
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