Monday 3 June 2013

After Dark 2 and ABC - The Lexicon of Love


After Dark 2 is a compilation of Tracks by bands such as Glass Candy, Chromatics, Desire, Mirage , Appaloosa, Symmetry, Twisted Wires, Farah, Mike Simonetti, all artists from the Italians Do It Better Label. First track Warm in the Winter by Glass Candy is outstanding. very good vocals on this track with a wall of synth. lyrics like 'Loves in the air/Warm in the Winter'', Tears From Heaven is the second track from Desire and its a good track, Lets Kiss by Mirage is good too. Fill the Blanks by Appaloosa is good. Looking For Love is good, Chromatics, and Heart Of Darkness by Symmetry is great, Camera by Chromatics is probably the best track on the album. Half Lives By Twisted Wires is good also. The Possessed by glass candy is good. Cherry by Chromatics is good. Beautiful Object by Glass Candy is excellent. Into Eternity by Farah is eery with some disturbing vocals. Intimate by Appaloosa is good. The Magician by Mike Simonetti is great too. Redheads feel more pain by glass candy is very good also. the whole album is just filled with moog and incredible vocal performances, and bass snare beats at a high tempo. 8/10 


The Lexicon of Love by ABC is a good listen. First track Show Me is good it opens with lots of nice trumpets, and fantastic groovy bass and organ. Poison Arrow is superb the best track on here. lyrics like ''Shoot that poison arrow right into my heart'' Many Happy Returns is good. Tears are not enough is good. Valentines Day is good too. The Look of Love part 1 is great too. Date Stamp is good. All of My heart is ok. 4 ever 2 gether is ok. The look of Love part 4 is good. all in all its a good pop album with plenty of hooks and good songs. 8/10 

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