Darkspace, Dark Space -II, France, Season of Mist, SOM776 CD digisleeve / vinyl LP (2024) With the departure of bassist
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Dawit Yifru (self-titled): songs hearkening back to the Golden Age of Ethiopian jazz
Dawit Yifru, self-titled, Ethiopia, Muzikawi, vinyl LP (2023) This compilation of songs performed by keyboardist Dawit Yifru and several other
Continue readingThis is Zologo Beat: an energetic and powerful fusion of Upper East Ghana traditional folk and digital music magic
Various Artists, This is Zologo Beat, Netherlands, Makkum Records, MR 35, CD digipak / vinyl LP (2023) Dutch label Makkum
Continue readingContranatura: a three-stage descent into the deepest part of Hell
Reflection of Misery, Contranatura, Nicaragua, Exnihilo Records, ENR07, CD (2023) Onto their third recording and second album “Contranatura”, and already
Continue readingBlack Tides: a whimsical ride through blackened surf rock / psychedelia and Lovecraft-lite horror
Kólga, Black Tides, United States, self-released, CD / vinyl LP (2024) One look at that wacky album cover and I
Continue readingStrange Attractors: eerie and unearthly soundscapes produced by feedback systems
David Lee Myers, Strange Attractors, Portugal, Crónica, Crónica 203 limited edition CD (2023) Sometimes working under his own name and
Continue readingAsphalt / Concrete: everyday sounds in urban Osaka become portals to microworlds beyond our experience
Masayuki Imanishi, Asphalt / Concrete, Belgium, Unfathomless, U82 CD (2024) For the past several years since the global COVID-19 pandemic
Continue readingEcclesia Gnostica: an ambitious melodic black metal debut in esoteric spirituality and Gnostic philosophy
A/Oratos, Ecclesia Gnostica, France, Les Acteurs de l’Ombre Productions, AO 230 CD / LPAO-231 vinyl LP (2024) Nearly five years
Continue readingMetaMorph: a wide range of musical metamorphoses from young improv jazz trio
Other:M:other, MetaMorph, Austria, Klanggalerie, gg424 CD (2023) Based in Vienna, Other:M:other is an improvisational jazz / experimental / beats-oriented trio,
Continue readingViva in Pace: expressing frustration, anger and despair at the world’s current path towards war and violence
Roel Meelkop, Viva in Pace, Portugal, Crónica Electronica, Crónica 201 CD (2023) Roel Meelkop’s career as a sound artist stretches
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