Pike 23 – Telescape (August 16, 2013)
OVERALL
heaviness: 8,5
speed: 7,1
atmosphere: 7,5
happiness: 4,3
Pyramids rising (3:17) TAB
(Pike 23 – Telescape – song 1)
heaviness: 6-9
speed: 4-9
atmosphere: 8
happiness: 5
starts out spacey sounding and then blasts you with heavy rhythmic pounding riffs
Between sea and sky (3:00)
(Pike 23 – Telescape – song 2)
heaviness: 9
speed: 6-9
atmosphere: 7
happiness: 4
kind of similar to the first but a more sensual slowness after your initial blast – ends on a clean finish
Land drawings (3:45)
(Pike 23 – Telescape – song 3)
heaviness: 9
speed: 8
atmosphere: 8
happiness: 4
after a heavy beginning, leads to a very delicate floating state for a few seconds, then back into rhythmic thrash sounds, satisfying, especially for driving at high speeds
Launch pad (4:04)
(Pike 23 – Telescape – song 4)
heaviness: 9
speed: 7
atmosphere: 7
happiness: 3
some very fast pedal drumming sounds… very strange sounds effects, spacy and industrial influences… heavy crunchy metal interspersed with these space sounds… a voice at the end – hard to make out what is being said…
Telescape 1 (10:28) TAB
(Pike 23 – Telescape – song 5)
heaviness: 9
speed: 7-9
atmosphere: 7
happiness: 5
heavy deep pounding thrash with occasional interesting screams, vocal and robot sounds – slows down to let you rest for a little while, then breaks back open into a nod to Megadeth for a while, then back to sound bits woven into the rhythms
Telescape 2 (7:42) TAB
(Pike 23 – Telescape – song 6)
heaviness: 8
speed: 5-7
atmosphere: 8
happiness: 5