Very happy to receive these two cassette tapes from Ergo Phizmiz, a unique musical creator who I regard as one
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Abantu / Before Humans: a restless journey through social activism and futuristic utopian / dystopian worlds
BLK JKS, Abantu / Before Humans, South Africa, Permanent Record, PR020 limited edition vinyl LP (2020) / Germany, Glitterbeat, GBCD/LP
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La fin de tous les chants: an emotional if harrowing journey of spiritual self-discovery in times of terror and oppression
Caverne, La fin de tous les chants, France, Résilience, CD digisleeve (2021) I’d hoped that the title of this album,
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Rhizomatic Oaths
Dense record of French instrumental art-music from Palo Alto, aiming to articulate or invoke the ideas of the philosopher Gilles
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Cleaning Duties
From Krakow in Poland, we have the Polish avant-rock group Stare Tasmy with a fine release called Kryzys Czytelnictwa (SOROS
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Sylva Sylvarum: a spellbinding work of otherworldly soundscapes describing fantastical locations and utopian societies
Ora Clementi, Sylva Sylvarum, Australia, Black Truffle Records, BT077 vinyl 2 x LP (2021) Hands up who stopped by Black
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Zucht und Ordnung
In March 2021 we noted the excellent survey of 1980s East German punk rock, called Too Much Future on Edition
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Time Stands Still
German composer Matthias Engelke is here with an unusual item Resonant Dowland (GRUENREKORDER Gruen 197), on which he presents his
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Sentence: more like a full-blown tome of thrashy punk melodic black metal aggression
Au-Delà, Sentence, France, Epictural Productions, ADS2021 CD (2021) “Sentence”? This debut album from French black metallers Au-Delà perhaps deserves the
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String Fuse Holders
Got a couple of new cassette tapes from Blue Tapes, the Surbiton label which, as is slowly dawning on me,
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