Alcest - Les Voyages De L'âme Artist_Mulatu Astatqé The two parenthesis in the

The two parenthesis in the title actually represent the two halves of the 8 track album - the first half being much lighter and optimistic in feeling with plenty of introspective ambient moments

so that the sense of stagnation that has been continuing for the past few years would not become a new loneliness and impatience

Russian Circles created their most fuming and focused work to date—an album that favors the exorcism of two years’ worth of tension over the melancholy and restraint that often colored their past endeavors

a lush and psychedelic record full of interwoven synthesizers and droning vocal melodies

globe-spanning array of contemporary music’s most forward-thinking artists

Alcest - Les Voyages De L'âme Artist_Mulatu Astatqé The two parenthesis in the"Les voyages de l'me" ("The Journeys of the Soul") is Alcest's third album and contains the quintessence of the group's creative work to date. While "Le secret," the debut EP from 2005, was the key to the world of Alcest, "Les voyages " unites everything that characterises Alcest in terms of concept and music. While an epic composition such as "L o naissent les couleurs nouvelles" would have found its place also on "cailles de lune," "Beings of Light"