If emptiness is the only thing you have to convey, why make music? It’s a question Luis Vasquez might have asked himself at least once during the making of Total Decay, the Ep that follows the eponymous debut by his one-man project, The Soft Moon. Like its predecessor, Total Decay shivers with oblivion. Drawing on the chiseled, industrial post-punk of early Factory and 4Ad bands, the disc’s four songs retreat even further from humanity—and existence, really. Where The Soft Moon swam in memories of warmth and remnants of half-submerged dreams, Total Decay marches robotically into the abyss ...
- 11/29/2011
- avclub.com
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