Album Review: Bruit ≤ - The Age of Ephemerality : The Razor's Edge

Album Review: Bruit ≤ - The Age of Ephemerality : The Razor's Edge

Album Review: Bruit ≤ - The Age of Ephemerality Reviewed by Matthew Williams I cast my mind back to 2022’s Damnation Festival, and I remember hearing classical instrumentation mixed with loops, drums and guitars, as I was treated to a hypnotic performance from French post rockers BRUIT. They stunned the Eyesore Stage that afternoon, putting people into a trance like state, so when I saw their latest release, I had to grab it to see what dark, my…

Album Review: BRUIT ≤ - The Age of Ephemerality - Soundsphere magazine

BRUIT ≤ understand the extent to which medium and message are intertwined. With their second full-length LP, the quartet are further treading the path of most resistance, boycotting the streaming industry almost entirely. In simultaneity, they’re also challenging a wider social trajectory in which hostile technologies - from AI to algorithms - pervade the modern creative economy.