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Matmos – Metallic Life Review: Cold Steel, Warm Emotion, and Sonic Innovation

Metal, Cemetery Gates, and Musical Transformation Imagine: a melody starting with the screech of a rusty gate. A rhythm built with the echo of a pot. The eerie sound of cemetery gates reverberates in your headphones. Matmos is pushing boundaries once again. One of the most creative duos in electronic music, Matmos returns with their new album Metallic Life Review — and this time, instead of musical instruments, their studio is filled with metal objects. Yes, you heard that right — metal. Pots, aluminum cans, old door handles, even cemetery gates... This album stands far beyond ordinary instruments. It cares less about the source of the sound and more about its feeling. And that feeling? Cold, mechanical, yet somehow deeply moving. “Changing States” – Emotion at the Heart of Metal One of the most striking tracks on the album is Changing States . Dedicated to pedal steel guitarist Susan Alcorn, this song seeks a soft vibration within metal. The melodies flowing from Alcorn’s fi...