Orpheus in the Underworld Christof Kurzmann attempts grand things on El Infierno Musical (MIKROTON RECORDINGS CD 20). He composed all
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Quiet parts of in-between
Got a fine hour-long performance here by the mighty English duo of Keith Rowe and John Tilbury, two men who
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A Fold in the Fabric Gill Arno has rescued a document of a performance piece from 2006, where he perfomed
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Vinyl Shark Soup
The Sound Projector Radio Show Friday 29 June 2012 Courtis / Lee / Yeh / Wesseltoft, ‘Celestial Ancestry’ From Cold/Burn,
Continue readingThis is Dubstep: double compilation set of dubstep is music for a new Dark Age Britain
Various Artists, This is Dubstep (Expanded Edition), GetDarker, GD001CD (2010) Ain’t my usual line of music reviewing business here but
Continue readingJerusalem: powerful stoner doom metal initiates listeners in a ritual aiming at a higher, richer plane of existence
Sleep, Jerusalem, UK, Rise Above Records, CDRISE 19 (1998) It’s taken me a lo-o-ong time to listen to any of
Continue readingSjukdom: consistent depressive urban black metal pop from Lifelover but have they hit a dead end?
Lifelover, Sjukdom, Prophecy Productions, CD PRO 113 (2011) “Sjukdom” sees Lifelover maintaining its consistency as suppliers of depressive metal with
Continue readingExtinction: powerful and bleak black metal fusion work of humanity’s destruction
Nekrasov, Extinction, Crucial Blast Records, CD CBR86 (2010) Australian BM artist Nekrasov creates a powerful and bleak work of humanity’s
Continue readingDextronaut: showcase of distinctive and deranged black metal pop songs
Velvet Cacoon, Dextronaut, Khrysanthoney Records, CD (2010) The version of Velvet Cacoon’s first album under review is the one released
Continue readingDrowning Witches: restrained noise recording of oppression, foreboding and fear
Blue Sabbath Black Cheer & The Rita, Drowning Witches, Debacle Records, CD DBL043 (2010) With a name like Blue Sabbath
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