Current listening – The Sound Projector

01/07/2022 nausika

Fictions: raw experimental black metal inspired by Borges’s literary universe

Reflet Crépusculaire, Fictions, United States, Witchcult Records, WC043 limited edition cassette (2022) Inspired by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges’s short

29/06/2022 nausika

Landscape and Voice: where field recordings and voice glitch become a sonic art gallery

Toshiya Tsunoda, Landscape and Voice, Australia, Black Truffle Records, BT089 vinyl LP limited edition (2022) As a sound artist creating

23/06/2022 nausika

nox: a multi-layered and lush soundscape exerting its own allure

Bruno Duplant, nox, Belgium, Unfathomless, U74 limited edition CD (2022) Based in northern France, Bruno Duplant has been an active

22/06/2022 nausika

Invisible Miracles: a compilation of true invisible miracles marking the arrival of a young DIY artist

Rocio Zavala, Invisible Miracles, United States, Monastral, MON007 limited edition cassette (2022) Currently based in Chicago, Mexican visual / sound

21/06/2022 nausika

Consecration of the Spiritus Flesh: intense blackened death psychedelia of nihilism and despair in a collapsing society

Esoctrilihum, Consecration of the Spiritüs Flesh, Italy, I, Voidhanger Records, CD A5 digipak (2022) Up to his seventh album for

07/06/2022 nausika

Douleurs: dolorous raw French black metal with a mediaeval folk edge

Vipère, Douleurs, France, Vetus Capra, limited edition CD digipak (July 2022) I had heard of French raw BM duo Vipère

31/05/2022 nausika

Worship the Degenerate: Saudi stalwarts Al Namrood deliver a punishing hybrid of black metal and Middle Eastern folk

Al Namrood, Worship the Degenerate, Canada, Shaytan Productions, QUAYAMAT-31 CD / vinyl LP (2022) Since releasing “Wala’at” back in 2020,

27/05/2022 nausika

Thanatos of Funk: reissue of a whimsically eclectic album of electro-disco funk, light metal and hip-hop

Minoru Fushimi, Thanatos of Funk, France, 180g, 180GRELP02 vinyl LP (1985, reissued 2022) For nearly 40 years after its first

20/05/2022 nausika

Dugong Weeps: little worlds of pure electronics filled with boundless energy and zest for life

R K Faulhaber, Dugong Weeps, United States, Helen Scarsdale Agency, HMS062 limited edition cassette (2021) He’s apparently the shy and

17/05/2022 nausika

W: a work of calm and serenity through deep, immersive soundscapes

Boris, W, United States, Sacred Bones Records, SBR287 CD / vinyl LP (2022) Into their 30th year together as Boris,