The Rheingans Sisters: Start Close In review a radical leap into darkness
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The sisters' voices sound golden against the frantic clamour: The women are much better than men / Can go to hell and come back again.
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Taking its title from a David Whyte poem about engaging fully with the present and the immediate, this album twitches and gambols with life, very fittingly, from start to finish.
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Inspired by the physicality, energy, and intimacy of performing live, Start Close In is produced by contemporary composer and progressive metal artist Adam Pietrykowski.
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Moments of softer beauty come even when their subjects are heavy: in the marriage of guitar and voice on Over and Over Again, about a need to find medicine to cope with witnessing war and genocide unfold.
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