Neuromance
Neuromance (stylized as ://Neuromance) is the debut studio album by Italian industrial rock band Dope Stars Inc. and is also the first project by the band released under the Trisol Music Group label. Lyrically it focuses on traditional cyberpunk beliefs and themes, the album title itself a play on the Cyberpunk classic Neuromancer. Unlike their previous EP, 10,000 Watts of Artificial Pleasures, which was published by Victor Love, Neuromance was produced by Thomas Rainer and John Fryer. The album was released on August 22, 2005, as a Digipak to coincide with the release of the digital download.
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| Released | August 22, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2003-2005 Subsound Recording Studios, Rome, Italy | |||
| Genre | Industrial metal EBM Industrial rock | |||
| Length | 59:06 | |||
| Label | Trisol Music Group Metropolis Records | |||
| Producer | Thomas Rainer John Fryer Victor Love | |||
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Upon release, Neuromance received positive reviews and has sold out of both the standard edition and the two disc Digipak. Critics consistently praised the quick pace of the tracks and aggressive vocals provided by Victor Love. In addition, critics pointed out the tracks "10.000 Watts" and "Theta Titanium" as being some of the best tracks on the album for different reasons. Despite this, opinions on the remix tracks included on the second disc were mixed.