Elastic beats, ethereal vocals and down-tempo soundscapes fused together forming an atmospheric and haunting sound. Idiom of Sad is lead by Devi Gottschlich who demonstrates consistent beauty and emotion with her angelic vocal delivery and ability to create profound lyrics. The man behind the music is Nathan Reiner, creator of the Darkwave project Third Realm. With influences such as Portishead and Massive Attack in mind, this duo add their own ingredients mending elements of trip-hop, shoegaze, ethereal and ambient music. This darkly sensual project is continuing to make it's presence heard backed by the soulful melodies and epic moods it demonstrates.
Collide. Portishead. Massive Attack. This Mortal Coil. Sigur Ros. Elizabeth Fraser. Switchblade Symphony. Love Spirals Downwards. Eden. Arcanta. Black Tape For A Blue Girl. Sweet Hustler. Andriod Lust. Julie Cruise. Coil. Tricky. Icon of Coil. The Cranes. Sleepthief. Air. Diamanda Galas.
