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Author: nausika

29/09/2021 nausika

Alteleyeshegnem: a funky makeover and introduction into the work of a major Ethiopian artist

Alèmayèhu Eshèté, Alteleyeshegnem, Germany, Philophon, PH45011 vinyl 7″ single (2017) As my way of farewelling Alèmayèhu Eshèté, the great Ethiopian

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28/09/2021 nausika

Instrumental Modal Pop of 1970s Egypt: a heady and hypnotic adventure into a hybrid of past Arab and Western popular music styles

Baligh Hamdi, Instrumental Modal Pop of 1970s Egypt, United States, Sublime Frequencies, SF119 CD (2021) A major figure in 20th-century

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22/09/2021 nausika

The Procession: scrolling through a raw and savage Middle Eastern / BM fusion treatment of Ancient Egyptian mythology

Lycopolis, The Procession, Sweden, Azure Graal, AG16 cassette (2021) / United States, Snow Wolf Records, SW-022, CD limited edition /

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20/09/2021 nausika

These Wounds Are My Cathedral: polished atmospheric black / blackgaze / folk fades to colourlessness

Onryo Over October, These Wounds Are My Cathedral, Bulgaria, BMC Productions, CD digipak limited edition (2021) / United States, WereGnome

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16/09/2021 nausika

Zwart Vierkant: arty blasting BM / jazz / progressive rock fusion appealing to the head but not the heart

Grey Aura, Zwart Vierkant, United Kingdom, Onism Productions, ONISM006 CD digipak limited edition / vinyl limited edition (2021) A tough

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15/09/2021 nausika

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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14/09/2021 nausika

Polarity: icy atmospheric post-BM on a downward spiral with themes of isolation, loss and the terror of reality

Vixenta, Polarity, Italy, Flowing Downward, CD digipak (2021) Vixenta formed in Brisbane as a solo project by B., aka Brendon

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08/09/2021 nausika

Celestial Triarchy: instrumental fusion BM / post-metal / post-rock debut blast from new heaven-bound trio

Nuummite, Celestial Triarchy, United Kingdom, Trepanation Recordings, vinyl LP (2021) Not for the first time – and certainly not for

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06/09/2021 nausika

Vampyric Castle: neo-primitive lo-fi black metal inspired by the legend of Vlad the Impaler

Le’Vampyric, Vampyric Castle, Singapore, Ancient Horror Records, ANHOR 017 cassette (2021) In case the album and song titles are not

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05/09/2021 nausika

Sem Proposito: a heady and intoxicating fusion of black metal, ambient, electronica and space psychedelia

Bríi, Sem Proposito, Brazil, self-released cassette (2021) Over the past twelve months I have come across some amazing experimental ambient

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