It's been no secret that I like a lot of things Portland, and certainly, bands like Agalloch help to sway that opinion. However, did you know that Portland is more than just doom metal music? Exhibit A is a band called Disemballerina, which is made up of a cellist, viola/harp player, and a guitarist. I know what you're saying, and yes, it is an interesting combination. However, putting all three elements together makes for some somber mood music that would be ideal for a candle-lit dinner. I discovered Disemballerina from an esteemed colleague at
Cosmic Hearse, who did his own review
here. The demo is perfect for days when the sun decides to take a hike or if you simply want to relax. If only Kansas City could produce a music project like this...
