Missa X -
Do not stream this on your laptop speakers. Put on headphones. Turn off the lights. Let Missa X consume you. You will not emerge the same. Have you listened to Missa X yet? Is the anonymous choir real, or is it AI? Drop your theories in the comments below.
For some listeners, the industrial noise and deconstructed Latin will feel like nihilism dressed up in fancy robes. For others (myself included), it is the most honest spiritual album in decades. It admits that faith is messy, that beauty is often ugly, and that the unknown (X) is the most terrifying—and beautiful—part of existence.
There are albums you hear, and then there are albums you experience . —the enigmatic new project that dropped without warning last Friday—falls firmly into the latter category.
9/10 Listen if you like: Lingua Ignota, The Haxan Cloak, or attending gothic cathedrals at 2 AM.
Do not stream this on your laptop speakers. Put on headphones. Turn off the lights. Let Missa X consume you. You will not emerge the same. Have you listened to Missa X yet? Is the anonymous choir real, or is it AI? Drop your theories in the comments below.
For some listeners, the industrial noise and deconstructed Latin will feel like nihilism dressed up in fancy robes. For others (myself included), it is the most honest spiritual album in decades. It admits that faith is messy, that beauty is often ugly, and that the unknown (X) is the most terrifying—and beautiful—part of existence.
There are albums you hear, and then there are albums you experience . —the enigmatic new project that dropped without warning last Friday—falls firmly into the latter category.
9/10 Listen if you like: Lingua Ignota, The Haxan Cloak, or attending gothic cathedrals at 2 AM.
