Here’s a team-up of two important French experimenters, Pascal Comelade and Marc Hurtado. Their album Larme Secrete (KLANGGALERIE gg334) is
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Minnesmärke: a solemn and powerful dronescape work dedicated to the miners of Bergslagen
Mats Erlandsson, Minnesmärke, Switzerland, Hallow Ground, HG2008 vinyl LP (2020) Originally from Örebro in inland central Sweden and currently resident
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Julius Aglinskas / Apartment House Daydreamer LITHUANIA Music Information Centre Lithuania MICL CD107 CD (2020) Did somebody say piano and
Continue readingOde to the Dark: a fearsome vampiric BM foursome with a taste for the Gothic and the operatic
Umbrivago Sombrio, Ode to the Dark, United Kingdom, Ancient Entity Records, AER 011 cassette (2020) “Ode to the Dark”, the
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Lean Left is the team-up between the two guitarists from The Ex with Paal Nilssen-Love and his regular sax-man, Ken
Continue readingDarkness Devouring Reality: old-school melodic black metal spanning death, doom, sludge and post-BM
Depths of Despair, Darkness Devouring Reality, Russia, AuToDaFe Productions, A-T-D 20 CD (2020) / Der Schwarze Tod, TOD 72 CD
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Improviser Jean-Marc Foussat has been appearing in these pages on a regular basis, sometimes solo or in groups, often presenting
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Surprisingly beguiling record from the team of Makoto Kawabata and RG Rough on this self-titled item (BAM BALAM RECORDS BBLP074),
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Austrian drummer Lukas König appearing as Kœnig on his Messing (VENTIL RECORDS V_015) LP. König seems to have played with
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The Sound Projector Radio ShowFriday 11th December 2020 Zeni Geva & Steve Albini, ‘Auto-Body’From Maximum Implosion, UK COLD SPRING RECORDS
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