“The Great Paradise of Tomorrow” by Shvininiai Sharvai, or SHSH, throws you into a ferocious and unapologetic journey into industrial thrash metal with their 8 tracks.
The band’s unique persona as five different welder characters adds a layer of intrigue to their music. Their diversity keeps the musical journey dynamic and interesting.
The album opens with “Morgen,” establishing a cinematic atmosphere with ethereal orchestration and choir vocals. However, this serene ambiance is quickly disrupted by a looming fog that envelops the listener’s ears. The momentary heavy silence sets the stage for the impending onslaught. The thrumming drums and powerful guitar riffs crash. We are left teetering on the edge. When the demonic vocals join the fray, the listener is fully immersed in SHSH’s dark and intense world.
One of the standout tracks, “Homeopsychopathy,” is the album’s single. It epitomizes the band’s relentless approach to their music. Rhythmic breaks punctuate the gnarling guitar riffs. They create a relentless instrumental backdrop as the song struggles to catch a breath. We unwind before being thrust back into the chaos. The deep, snarling vocals complement the cacophony of instrumentals. They add an enigmatic and commanding presence to the song.
“The Great Paradise of Tomorrow” live performance approach eschews in-ear monitors and click tracks for a more natural and groovy feel. It further adds to their music’s raw and unfiltered nature. For fans of industrial thrash metal, SHSH’s album offers a visceral and exhilarating experience. “The Great Paradise of Tomorrow” invites you to embrace the intensity and chaos with stoicism.
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Review By: Naomi Joan