In the ethereal realms of dark noise pop, “Detained Bliss” emerges as a breath of fresh air. Featured on the newly released album “Face Arms Speech Time” by Germany-based artist, Strange Rainn, this track stands out as a true gem.
From the onset, the hypnotic combination of swirling synthesizers and pulsating drums sets the stage for a wild musical voyage. As the guitars kick in, their gritty yet melodious presence adds depth and authenticity to the track, transporting listeners to an era where garage rock reigned supreme.
The fusion of garage rock and 80s wave elements is expertly executed, seamlessly blending the raw energy and rebellious spirit of garage rock with the atmospheric and dreamy qualities of 80s new wave.
The transitions in “Detained Bliss” are nothing short of seamless as they effortlessly glide through shifts in mood and tempo, creating an immersive experience that keeps you hooked throughout.
Drawing inspiration from a myriad of icons including Trentemøller, Moderat, Crosses, and Depeche Mode, Strange Rainn crafts a sound that is uniquely his own, setting him apart as an artist to watch in the music industry.
The songwriting style itself is nothing short of impressive as it exudes brilliance, merging dark noise pop with anthemic undertones. With the precision of a master craftsman, Strange Rainn molds contrasting elements into a cohesive whole, creating a living, breathing entity – hauntingly beautiful yet daringly raw.
All in all, “Detained Bliss” is a brilliant representation of dark noise pop at its finest and we can’t wait to see what Strange Rainn has in store for us next.
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Review By: Grace Donovan