December 2nd, 2022
COREY J. BREWER - "Velvet Vampire" (experimental/ambient) Out on Seattle's SFI Records, this is the newest release from artist COREY J. BREWER. A new name to these ears I was intrigued by the samples I heard online. Throughout this expansive collection of sonic soundscapes, a hauntingly perfect world is fleshed out. For those loving soundtracks by GOBLIN, FABIO FRIZZI, JOHN CARPENTER this will be right up your dishelved alley packed full of undead horror. Upbeat exploratory jazz fits in right next to brooding drone to lead the listener through potential "scenes" if you will. The beauty of this sort of genre makes it so that you can engage the music in it's straight ahead form, or use it as a backdrop to a film, or a feeling within your own head. "Velvet Vampire" as a release title conjues up the 70's/80's fright fests that plunge you head first into the unknown, using practical effects and tone. Everything laid out in the 30+ minutes o...
