Andrés Vargas Pinedo, El fabuloso sonido de Andrés Vargas Pinedo: una colección de música popular amazónica (1966-1974), Peru, BUH Records,
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Travel Tapes
Very pleased to receive another batch of Ruton Music cassettes, this time sent from Pori in Finland. We last received
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Nice package of three items received from Jacob Heule over there in Oakland CA. This American percussionist has been involved
Continue readingDagara – Gyil Music of Ghana’s Upper West Region: trance-like pointillist xylophone music
Dagar Gyil Ensemble of Lawra, Dagara – Gyil Music of Ghana’s Upper West Region, United States, Sublime Frequencies, SF118 limited
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The Sound Projector Radio ShowFriday 9th April 2021 Mia Zabelka and Icostech, ‘Colliding Indigenous Forms / Shock’From Aftershock, INDIA SUBCONTINENTAL
Continue readingSound Storing Machines – The First 78rpm Records from Japan, 1903 – 1912: early recorded Japanese music still sounding fresh after over 100 years
Various Artists, Sound Storing Machines – The First 78rpm Records from Japan, 1903 – 1912, United States, Sublime Frequencies, SF115
Continue readingManbarani: modern Arabic folk in a quest to find physical and spiritual place and purpose
Natik Awayez, Manbarani, United States, Sublime Frequencies, SF116 vinyl LP (2021) It seems astonishing that a composer / lyricist /
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A number of goodly CDR items arrived from the Canadian label Bug Incision. This is operated by Chris Dadge in
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Three items received from Martin Archer and his Discus Music label. Orchestra of the Upper Atmosphere is Archer’s talented group
Continue readingSlonk: a raging blackened monster representing a hidden esoteric reality beyond human understanding
Alkerdeel, Slonk, Belgium, Babylon Doom Cult Records, BDC019 vinyl LP / Consouling Records, soul0156 CD (2021) No fewer than two
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