Eclectric is the third album by Psy'Aviah

Psy'Aviah

Psy'Aviah is an Industrial rock / Electroclash / Dark EBM band from Antwerp, Belgium.The band took form in 2004 and was mainly focused on playing live...

 released by Alfa Matrix

Alfa Matrix

Alfa Matrix is a Belgian record label. Founded in 2001, the label releases various musical styles including aggrotech, dark elektro, synthpop and electronica....

. A 2-disc limited edition was also made available under the title Eclectricism.

Reviews

The German Sonic Seducer magazine noted a soft melancholy in some songs and lauded the album's diversity "beyond trodden paths of EBM

Electronic body music

Electronic body music or industrial dance is a music genre that combines elements of industrial music and electronic dance music...

". Side-Line

Side-Line

Side-Line is an online music magazine specialising in electronic music, and electro-goth/industrial in particular. It was founded in 1989 as a print publication, and had a circulation of 6,000 in Europe and America...

called it "remarkably crafted" and also marked the diversity of influences. The Belgian Mindview magazine compared Emélie Nicolaï's singing to Anne Clark

Anne Clark

Anne Clark is an English poet and songwriter. Her first album, The Sitting Room, was released in 1982, and she has released over a dozen albums since then....

. Softsynth music blog declared it their best pick so far for 2010.. Australian electronic music magazine Cyclic Defrost

Cyclic Defrost

Cyclic Defrost is Australia's only specialist electronic music magazine. It is edited by Sebastian Chan, Shaun Prescott and Alexandra Savvides, and covers independent electronic music, avant-rock, experimental sound art and left field hip hop....

 compared vocalist Emélie Nicolaï to Stieg Larsson

Stieg Larsson

Karl Stig-Erland Larsson , who wrote professionally as Stieg Larsson, was a Swedish journalist and writer, born in Skelleftehamn outside Skellefteå. He is best known for writing the "Millennium series" of crime novels, which were published posthumously...

's fictional character Lisbeth Salander

Lisbeth Salander

Lisbeth Salander is a fictional character created by Swedish author and journalist Stieg Larsson. She is the heroine of Larsson's award-winning "Millennium series", first appearing in the novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo...

 for her attitude and looks.

Track listing

1. "No Excuse" - 04:34
2. "Keep Hope Alive" - 03:46
3. "!AllAboutYou" - 03:33
4. "Something Evil" - 04:31
5. "Anger Management" - 04:32
6. "Attract/Reject" - 04:06
7. "Paranoid" - 04:45
8. "Blackhole" - 05:16
9. "Ophélie (feat. Jean-Luc De Meyer
   Jean-Luc De Meyer
   Jean-Luc De Meyer is a vocalist and lyricist who is best known as the lead vocalist of the Belgian EBM group Front 242.He started singing in the experimental group "Under Viewer" with Patrick Codenys...
   
   )" - 04:05
10. "Sweet Hard Revenge" - 04:57
11. "Into The Game (feat. Ayria
    Ayria
    Ayria, pronounced area, is a Canadian futurepop/synthpop musical project formed in early 2003 by Toronto's Jennifer Parkin following her departure from Epsilon Minus.-Biography:The first Ayria album, Debris, was released on Alfa Matrix in 2003....
    
    )" - 03:31
12. "Twisted Mind" - 03:57
13. "Fear (theory)" - 02:31
14. "Fear (practice)" - 04:50
15. "Rivotril Nights" - 03:12

Personnel

• Yves Schelpe – keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
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  , vocals, producer
  Record producer
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  , programming, vocal arrangement, sound engineering, mixing
  Audio mixing (recorded music)
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• Emélie Nicolaï – vocals, vocal arrangement, art direction, design
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  , photography, collages
• Kristof De Clerck – guitar
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   (tracks 4, 5, 6)
• Geert de Wilde - sound engineering, mastering