Whisper — Xenogenesis Review

Whisper, a Death Metal band from Finland. On February 10th, 2024, the band released their debut EP album, “Xenogenesis”. The album was co-released later with TÄH! Records (March 2nd, cassette) and Brutal Cave Records (April, 6th, CD).
The First Three Sins, The Summary
The Fourth Sin, Overall Discussion
Whisper’s debut EP, Xenogenesis, immediately captivates with its unique sonic landscape. The opening track, Phantasmagoria, greets the listener with bells, thunder, and a gradual build-up of instrumental and vocal accompaniment, offering a glimpse into the EP’s distinct musical journey.
Immersing yourself in Whisper‘s Xenogenesis is a truly transformative journey, a plunge into a rich sonic landscape. The second piece, Immortal Eyes, and the final two pieces guide you through ethereal dreamscapes, ancient kingdoms, and the vastness of outer space. Each note and lyric offers a vivid glimpse into realms beyond human perception, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the music’s narrative, creating a sense of engagement and immersion that is truly unique to Whisper’s music.
Whisper fearlessly explores uncharted musical realms, crafting a sound that is both brutal and heavy. Their innovative blend of Swedish, Florida, Finnish, and old-school death metal is a testament to their unique approach. They skilfully weave in elements of psychedelic rock, creating a surprising fusion. Combined with the haunting and melancholic atmosphere of depressive black metal, this results in a monumental and ominous sonic landscape that is truly one-of-a-kind, sure to intrigue any music enthusiast.
The fourth piece introduces a dream-like/space (dark-wave) atmosphere instrumental, capturing the theme of the music and the style of death metal, which they call “Alien Death Metal.” The last song, Xenogenesis, showcases the fusion of brutal death, psychedelic, and depressive black metal. From a technical standpoint, Whisper’s sound and production are a testament to their artistry in balancing old-school and experimental elements. The music is delivered with a modern production sound quality, showcasing the band’s meticulous attention to detail. This devotion to their craft, evident in their devilmanship and solid composition, further enhances the overall listening experience, leaving the audience impressed and appreciative of their devilmanship.
The album comes to an end with the last song, Xenogenesis. We want to give a shoutout to Brutal Cave Prod for letting us review Whisper and their Xenogenesis album. Now, we’re going to wrap it up by talking about the final three sins and concluding the review.
The Fifth Sin, The Memorabilia

The Sixth Sin, The Artwork
The Seventh Sin, Disrelish
Whisper
Luxi — bass, Fretless Bass
Aatu Heikkinen — Drums
Peerapol Manmang — Lead Guitar, B. Vocals
Mio Koskinen — Guitars (rhythm), B. Vocals
Stuba — Vocals, Keyboards