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17/12/2020 nausika

Esse Est Percipi: to perceive is to believe in post-black metal / blackgaze debut

Autumn Nostalgie, Esse Est Percipi, Japan, MAA Productions, MAA042 CD (2020) Black metal has more than its fair share of

16/12/2020 Ed Pinsent

Glass Tears

Here’s a team-up of two important French experimenters, Pascal Comelade and Marc Hurtado. Their album Larme Secrete (KLANGGALERIE gg334) is

16/12/2020 nausika

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

15/12/2020 Paul Khimasia Morgan

Dream Home

Julius Aglinskas / Apartment House Daydreamer LITHUANIA Music Information Centre Lithuania MICL CD107 CD (2020) Did somebody say piano and

15/12/2020 nausika

Ode 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

14/12/2020 Ed Pinsent

Left to Right Addition

Lean Left is the team-up between the two guitarists from The Ex with Paal Nilssen-Love and his regular sax-man, Ken

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Darkness 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

13/12/2020 Ed Pinsent

Meeting of the Manticores

Improviser Jean-Marc Foussat has been appearing in these pages on a regular basis, sometimes solo or in groups, often presenting

12/12/2020 Ed Pinsent

A Pair of Ragged Plectrums

Surprisingly beguiling record from the team of Makoto Kawabata and RG Rough on this self-titled item (BAM BALAM RECORDS BBLP074),

11/12/2020 Ed Pinsent

Bold as Brass

Austrian drummer Lukas König appearing as Kœnig on his Messing (VENTIL RECORDS V_015) LP. König seems to have played with