Secret Chiefs 3: Traditionalists: Le Mani Destre Recise Degli Ultimi Uomini (Mimicry, 6/9/09)
“Funeral for What Might Have Been”
[audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Secret-Chiefs-3_Funeral-for-What-Might-Have-Been.mp3|titles=Secret Chiefs 3: “Funeral for What Might Have Been”]With its latest album, Trey Spruance’s unparalleled Secret Chiefs 3 set its sights on the Italian giallo horror/erotica genre of the 1960s and ’70s. This masterful album encapsulates 30 brief, often abstract film cues that sonically invoke images of bloodcurdling terror — as well as moments of passive tranquility.