Mortiis "The Smell of Rain" (RSD Essential) Mac Miller "Balloonerism" Adopting alter egos as the

Adopting alter egos as the five Wilbury brothers

Following the release of her EP Perverts last January

Sarah and Creation label pop

he was selected to join the legendary Indiana University Soul Revue

Ikey had quietly completed the tracks for what would become his debut solo album

Mortiis "The Smell of Rain" (RSD Essential) Mac Miller "Balloonerism" Adopting alter egos as the***RSD Essential 087*** 2001's The Smell Of Rain heralded seismic changes for Emperor alumnus Mortiis. Mortiis stepped up to the microphone as a lead vocalist for the first time, and the album expanded to encompass more live musicians, ushering in a metamorphosis in his sound. Closer to synthpop in parts, the album clutched more tightly onto its industrial rock sensibilities and became significantly more refined and propulsive as a result. It had a