Latest release from Austrian violinist and composer Mia Zabelka is The Quantum Violin (FMR RECORDS FMRCD622-0721), a collaboration with the
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Fake: dynamic duo leading the way into a retro space jazz dystopian underworld
Lorenzo Feliciati & Dominique Vantomme, Fake, India, Subcontinental Records, SCR049 CD digipak (2022) Two veteran musicians (and long-time friends) in
Continue readingThe Gleam: a stark and minimal presentation on human responses to and interactions with light
Park Jiha, The Gleam, tak:til / Glitterbeat, GB119 CD / vinyl ( 2022) As its title suggests, “The Gleam” revolves
Continue readingThrowing a Perfect Fit
Yes, it’s the fine bassist Werner Dafeldecker here as part of a new duo Paroxysm, releasing a cassette tape of
Continue readingChasing the Phantom: a mind-blowing release of runaway gamelan orchestra music
Dewa Alit and Gamelan Salukat, Chasing the Phantom, Australia, Black Truffle Records, BT 093 vinyl LP (2022) Here comes a
Continue readingLive at XIX Wroclaw Industrial Festival: two noisy electro-industrial soundtracks to the pandemic lockdowns
C H District, Live at XIX Wroclaw Industrial Festival, Poland, Zoharum, ZOHAR 247-2 limited edition CD digipak (2021) A one-man
Continue readingGospel et le râteau: swansong work by an idiosyncratic and eclectic artist
Ghédalia Tazartès, Gospel et le râteau, France, Bisou Records, BIS-014-U CD / vinyl LP (2022) A compilation of previously unreleased
Continue readingFictions: 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
Continue readingSauerkraut: electro-noise collaboration marinates into a lively spitfire climax
Gaudenz Badrutt and Ilia Belorukov, Sauerkraut, Russia, Intonema, int033 CD (2021) Far from leaving a sour taste in your mouth,
Continue readingThe Laughter of Witches
Self-titled LP (GUSSTAFF RECORDS GRAM2112) from Tholos Gateway arrived with Black Metal-ish lettering on cover and a detail cropped from
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