. Jaar and Harringtonâs individual visions only grew more vast in the eight years leading up to Darksideâs return with
Spiral, a work of unexpected and even unprecedented familiarityâless a portal than a kiosk existing entirely within the boundaries set by
Psychic.
Lead singles âLiberty Bellâ and âThe Limitâ cash in on Darksideâs ample goodwill, a sonic brand strong enough to be wholly their own even after only one album. Both tracks align with the feel and extravagant production values of disco and prog-rock, all set to a seductive, zombie groove. And though Jaarâs hollowed-out moan isnât their strongest instrument, it provides a menacing air that would elude a straight reading of their lyrics (âThe me in the sin awoke/You want sin in a rose,â âSubmit to the grace/The waters eraseâ). Even if Darkside no longer sound as effortlessly innovative, thereâs always a sinister, muck-turning churn like âIâ�
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