"The Blessed Beat - Miv" is a captivating musical journey crafted by the talented David Kollar, in collaboration with Paolo Raineri and Simone Cavina. Released on February 2, 2021, under the Hevhetia label, this album is a testament to the artists' unique vision and musical prowess. Spanning 50 minutes, the album comprises eight tracks that seamlessly blend various musical elements, creating a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album opens with "I Feel It in My Blood," a track that sets the tone for the rest of the record with its haunting melodies and intricate instrumentation. Each subsequent track, from the introspective "Doesn't Look Dead to Me" to the provocative "Best Fuck I Ever Had," offers a distinct mood and atmosphere, showcasing the artists' versatility and depth. The album's title track, "The First Thing to Come and the Last Thing to Go," is a standout, highlighting the collaborative strengths of Kollar, Raineri, and Cavina.
"Just Like a Mermaid" and "You've Been Fucking Dead Women All Your Life" add layers of complexity and intrigue, while "Only a Damn Fool Falls in Love" closes the album on a poignant note. Throughout "The Blessed Beat - Miv," David Kollar and his collaborators demonstrate a mastery of their craft, delivering an album that is both innovative and deeply resonant. Fans of experimental and avant-garde music will find much to appreciate in this compelling release.