Pharaoh Overlord, ‘August’ From II, USA NO QUARTER NOQ003 CD (2002) Max Ochs, ‘Raga’ From Contemporary Guitar Spring ’67, USA TAKOMA C1006 LP (1967) Gary Lucas, ‘Indian War Whoop’ From Improve The Shining Hour, USA KNITTING FACTORY WORKS KFW-265 CD (2000) Günter Schickert, ‘Kriegsmaschinen, Fahrt Zur Holle’ (extract) From Samtvogel, GERMANY BRAIN 1080 LP...
The Sound Projector presents… Krautrock Kompendium in Kolour From the introduction: “This is a compilation of all written reviews of Krautrock records that have appeared in the pages of The Sound Projector Music Magazine to date. It includes music that has been variously labelled as Krautrock, Kosmische, German electronic music, or German progressive rock…The...
Rob Hart has sent his latest release from his CDR label State Sanctioned Recordings based in Brighton. OpenAir (SSRCD003) is by Tim Kirby (also of The Sonic Catering Band) in his Lessons Around Us guise, and arrives in a sumptuous landscape-format package (as indeed do all releases on this quirky label). There’s also a...
Points of Friction are veteran west-coast loons who formed up in 1981 after seeing Captain Beefheart play live. Which makes them welcome in my house. Here they be, hairy and wild-eyed, with a fascinating combo-bucket of sonic goop called Afterlife DNA Finger-Painting (MELON EXPANDER 003), a fiendish proposition dripping like so much alien gumbo...
Miminokoto, ‘Yumekara Ver. 2′ From Orange Garage, USA LAST VISIBLE DOG LVD 093 CD (ND) The Magic Carpathians Project, ’2003′ From Sonic Suicide Ethnoise #1, POLAND VIVO RECORDS VIVO 014 CD (2005) P.D., ‘Progressive Disco I’ (1980) From Inweglos, GREECE ABSURD #40 CD The Hat City Intuitive, ‘Gastric Aspects’ From Narrow Miss on the...
More instrumental goodness dripping inwardly from the Danes, specifically Elektronavn who is Magnus Olsen Majmon, one of my personal favourite CDR-releasing, one-man band, geniuses of the drone, and a fellow who also has a convincing line in subtle electro-acoustic juxtapositions. While I’m still waiting to hear anything that delivers the depth and atmospheric richness...
Marble Sheep and the Run-Down Sun’s Children, ‘Plays 22 February 1991′ From Tokyo Flashback, JAPAN PSF RECORDS PSFD-12 CD (1991) Yamantaka Eye and Shinro Ohtake, ’19/Single (track 1)’ From Juke/19, JAPAN TIME BOMB RECORDS BOMBCD-45 5 x CD BOX (1996) Otomo Yoshihide, ‘Records II’ From Multiple Otomo, USA ASPHODEL ASP 3007 CD + DVD...
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