Nyss: Depayser

After a 2017 debut Princesse Terre Three Studies of Silence and Death Nyss are back with their sophomore album. Dpayser was recorded over a two year period by rir Nyss all instruments Lee Bullock vocals and new entry Franois Boyenval cello. Nyss new studio album was written as a lens that refracts a wide set of musical cultures - Black Metal Jazz Post-Punk and the raw despair of Power Electronics. Created largely from improvisations feeling and experimenting were crucial along the whole creative and recording process and the trio intentionally moved away from the typical themes art and culture of the genre. Asekd for a comment about his latest work rir Nyss said: From a lyrical perspective Dpayser explores a dismal alienating world filled with the venal and banal. There is the internalisation of loneliness grief and disconnection but also a transcending acceptance of an absurd and meaningless world. The words explore the dingy underbelly of an airbrushed world: the futile attempts at connection with people who would sell your ass for just another drink. Broken bottles and gouged eyes vomiting blood into the gutter - The pride misplaced in your piss-soaked forgotten town. The band felt it was important to master all the artistic elements of the recording: music lyrics production and cover art and layout. The connection to the aesthetics mattered as it reflected the whole rir explained. Bukowski Bacon and Burroughs were major influences on Nyss as the beat generation comprised artists who saw the world in a certain way. Dpayser aims to capture some of that starkness and honest

1.1 Let The Devil In
1.2 Bitter Tears And Grave Dirt
1.3 Face Down In The Blood And Piss
1.4 Know There Is Art In Death


H 0.16
W 12.33
L 12.37