Very good neo-classical music from Ingar Zach, the percussionist and composer who runs Sofa in Norway. Here on Floating Layer
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Red-S Syndrome
Latest from Simon Balestrazzi is Redshift (AZOTH rebis 008), five tracks of solo/overdubbed work which he made at NeuroHabitat. The
Continue readingFull Upon Her Burning Lips: returning home with a stripped-down minimalist approach – and yet not quite the same
Earth, Full Upon Her Burning Lips, United States, Sargent House, SH208 CD / SH209 2 x 12″ vinyl (2019) After
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New album from HHY & The Macumbas is Beheaded Totem (HOUSE OF MYTHOLOGY HOM 013), and a fine spookerising dub
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From Oakland, here’s a fab zing-zang record Light From Another Light (HUMBLER-005) offering punchy percussion, voice and electronic noise from
Continue readingTretiy Album: retro-1980s darkwave from a world of bleakness, depression and casual violence
Pyat’shest’tri, Tretiy Album, Germany, Detriti Records, cassette DR-034 / Squall Recordings, cassette (2018) Pyat’shest’tri (the name means “five-six-three” in Russian)
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We’ve been enjoying practically every release on the Brooklyn label Neither/Nor records. Here today is Oblio (n/n 011), credited to
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Early Carbophonics (MAKIPHON 005) is the latest release by Andreas O. Hirsch, and it’s a 10-inch vinyl item containing eight
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Excellent record of percussion-plus music from Katharina Ersnt, a drummer whose name is new to me but who turns out
Continue readingNew Brazilian Funk: a most unlikely duo of alto sax and Brazilian cuica in improv jazz duel
Paal Nilssen-Love, New Brazilian Funk, Norway, PNL Records, CD PNL 042 (2019) Let loose on an unsuspecting public the same
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