Dinosaur Demise Pose are a four-piece arduous rock band, hailing from Dundee, Scotland.
Dinosaur Demise Pose – No Signal of Life
Their new album ‘No Signal of Life’ captures a hypothetical situation that the top of the world is upon us, by way of raucous tracks mixed with dialogue items to maintain us linked to the story we’re being advised.
The album begins with a 1940’s type emergency announcement on observe 1 titled ‘LOG CH-29:Emergency Override’. This announcement offers us, the listeners, an thought for the scene being set all through the album.
The radio callout tells us that backup energy is the one factor conserving them working and urges listeners to preserve what energy they’ve. This leads us into observe 2, ‘Dancing on the finish of the world’, which opens with an brisk guitar riff and a punchy drum observe, adopted by rebel-like vocals. The vigorous observe then takes a flip, into an virtually doomy bridge, giving the album a promising begin after an virtually ethereal however hard-hitting breakdown, we’re taken into an assertive guitar riff, throwing us straight into observe 3.
Monitor 3 is a follow-up radio announcement titled‘ LOG CH-46 Outpost Delta’, which takes us additional into the story of what the album is attempting to inform us, virtually taking us by way of to the subsequent chapter if it have been a e-book. We hear from a personality named ‘Izzy’ who tells us she has been looking for indicators of life by speaking by way of messages in bottles thrown into the ocean.
‘Hurricane’ or observe 4 begins with a hypnotic guitar melody which rapidly progresses into one thing heavier and extra explosive. That is for positive a full-bodied, toe-tapping quantity.
Into observe 5, and we get one other snippet into the story by way of one other radio announcement, ‘LOG CH 71 – Forest Recon’. Listeners are made conscious that there are no indicators of life, which provides us not solely the observe that impressed the album title but additionally how isolating and quiet the world has now turn out to be. We’re given an thought of stillness. Throughout this announcement, the speaker additionally exclaims, “I’ve been strolling 3 days straight, the forest to the North..One thing’s in it, I hear it at night time”, which proceeds properly into observe 6 ‘Whispers’, which opens with the lyric ‘I hear whispers by way of the bushes’
Monitor 7, identified on the album as ‘Recovered file’, acts as a type of interlude which abruptly throws us into observe 8, ‘Promote Your self’. An aggressive drum observe and daring bass offers a bouncy rhythm part. With hard-hitting lyrics coming in, this expressive tune is well the heaviest observe on the album. An natural guitar solo main into a brief beefy bass solo which might have any reside crowd clapping to the tempo in unison.
As we discover ourselves attending to the top of the story, with observe 9 comes extra scene-setting dialogue. Right here, we’re advised there could also be indicators of life, nevertheless, may it’s a misery name? Might it’s bait? Who is aware of?! Throughout the dialogue of observe 9, the speaker often known as Michael states, “Possibly I’m chasing ghosts”, which properly runs into observe 1,0 aptly named ‘Chasing Ghosts’.
One other electrifying observe bringing us sharp guitar riffs, crushing drums and people rebel-like vocals we heard initially in ‘Dancing on the finish of the world. ‘Chasing Ghosts’ is an articulate, highly effective tune for positive, that catchy refrain might be caught in your head earlier than you already know it.
We’re now onto the eleventh and closing tune on the album, so how does it finish? With a closing announcement over the radio. We hear that we’re now certainly on the finish of the world. We all know this by being advised “turbines are coughing”, “fires on the horizon” & “smoke that by no means clears”. This can be a excellent solution to finish and spherical up the album, as we’re taken by way of a collection of occasions by way of dialogue tracks and vocal tracks, which is an uncommon however excellent idea for an album.
In case you loved this album, look out for his or her new single ‘New Mates’ coming later within the 12 months!
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Written by Sian Evans.
