José Gonzalez-VeneerLabel: Mute Released 2006 Veneer is the debut album by Swedish born minstrel JOSE GONZALEZ already a certified quiet is the new loud legend in his native Sweden. Who needs bells and whistles (outside of a forlorn trumpet and some subliminal percussion) when songs are this strong and the voice is this perfect? When all that you need to hold an audience in blissful rapture is what you can balance on a barstool? JOSE's sensual, sensitive, powerful vocals

who were mostly Chicano - The Brat had become one of the biggest acts in the area

While the goth scene in England was picking up commercial steam in the mid-'80s

due to the prolonged hiatus of Coalesce

Girl Drowning

2014 release from Doom powerhouse trio Yob

Angels and Demons at Play

Hanging Marionette

The Ninth Circle

Company Calls Epilogue

the album explores similar mythological themes in songs like “The Battle Of Tyr” and “Valhalla

Helping Hand

The result is a uniquely original