Simulation Theory: An Analysis
Oh my god, they really did it again didn’t they? I put off doing this Muse album for a while. Ever since Black Holes they have made 3 truly terrible, awful, no good, very bad albums. One of them is the creme of the crop of audio schlock (The 2nd Law), the other two soulless drudges through a nightmare land I cannot ever go through again(I won’t even name them). Listening to a new Muse album is a game of Russian Roulette, except if you win you get ecstasy shot into your bloodstream and if you lose you have to listen to Matthew Bellamy explain how Ready Player One really was that deep. After 2 months I decided to test my luck, and at first it seemed like I lost. Good ol Matthew has caught another disease to add to his endless list of brain dysfunctions. The virus of the day: 80S NOSTALGIA! Matthew has seen fit to start the album with the opening theme to his new television show: Bizarrer Objects. In listening to this extended opening I realized something quickly, the mixing on...