Equal parts industrial, noise-pop, and psychedelia, Et Sans’ Par Noussss… is another coup for Montreal‘s envelope-pushing Alien 8 recordings. Outer space effects commingle with whispers, pulsating organic thuds, pounds, and chants and fleeting hints of piano chords, ghost notes and haunted timbres. Just when the melancholy threatens to overwhelm, however, enough backbeat will come into the picture to bring you back to reality, or at least Et Sans’ version of it. Not a bad place to be, really…