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TEP ZEPI
RUNAWAY TOTEM
2002 , ITALY - EURO 13.50
Label: MUSEA
ALBUM REVIEW
As described on Musea website: “ … This is the fourth album of this Italian band, existing since 1988, and “Tep Zepi” is the natural continuation of “Andromeda”, released three years ago. RUNAWAY TOTEM is one of the most original bands from Italy, as their music is a successful combination of diverse musical elements. The most present certainly is Magma, for obsessional, syncopated rythms, a singing inspired by Christian Vander, full of strangeitude, mystery, and anguish sometimes, and distorted, agressive guitars. But these six pieces may recall as well King Crimson and even the " gothic " musical movement, for the search of sacred, religious and satanic atmospheres. Symphonic floating sounds of synths or organ also manage to create fascinating, dreamlike atmospheres… ".
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