Kiila Näköpiirin Rajoilla UK ALT.VINYL av066 LP (2016) Much to my astonishment, Näköpiirin Rajoilla doesn’t just force the listener to
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You Set The Scene
From OSR Tapes, we have a CD by Marlon Cherry (OSR73) which reissues two of his records – the 12-inch
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Many years ago we received and noted two unusual records from Cream Of Turner Productions, a label based in Philadelphia.
Continue readingDavid Bowie (self-titled, 1967): 50 years ago today, a star man came out to play
David Bowie, self-titled, Deram Records (1967) June 1st, 1967, was a significant day in the history of British rock and
Continue readingA Spineless Descent: deeply hypnotic ambient black metal psychedelia debut
Grok, A Spineless Descent, United States, E.E.E. Recordings, CD (2016) For those of us who miss the sprawling and darkly
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The Dwarfs Of East Agouza Bes UK / USA NAWA RECORDINGS NAWA005CD CD (2015) A recent chapter in ex-Sun City
Continue readingLife, Sex and Death: a homage to a Tantric Hindu goddess and what she represents
Cult of Fire, Life, Sex & Death, Czech Republic, Beyond Eyes, CD BE04 (2016) Judging from the very ornate cover,
Continue readingBrunt (self-titled): a good debut of instrumental psych doom fusion work-outs
Brunt, self-titled, Hevisike Records, vinyl edition HVSK-1201 (2014) Since I heard this Channel Islands doom stoner trio’s “Blackbeard” EP, I’ve
Continue readingKeef Mountain (self-titled): a powerful start to a retro-70s doom stoner band’s career
Keef Mountain, self-titled, United States, The Company, THECO-001 CD digipak (2016) Hard to believe that this is Keef Mountain’s debut
Continue readingLuonnon harmonia ja vihreä liekki: a good but not great fusion of old school black metal and space psychedelia
Abyssion, Luonnon harmonia ja vihreä liekki, Finland, Svart Records, SVR343 CD digipak / vinyl (2015) Apparently the album’s title translates
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