Various Artists, XKatedral Anthology Series I, Sweden, XKatedral, XK 020 2 x vinyl LP (2022) As it says, this double
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The Eldorado Spell: retro-70s psychedelic doom / stoner rock becomes more polished hard rock devotion
Kryptograf, The Eldorado Spell, Norway, self-released CD / vinyl LP (2022) The foursome from Bergen may still be in their
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From Switzerland we have the cellist Stefan Thut, Wandelweiser collective member, who we heard on Un/even And One which was
Continue readingA Decorative Piece of Time: instrumental stoner rock / psych doom in gritty noir territory during pandemic times
Monobrow, A Decorative Piece of Time, Canada, Trill Or Be Trilled Records, vinyl LP (2021) A stoner doom threesome from
Continue readingMagical Nights – Saigon Surf Twist and Soul (1964 -1966): retrospective of a significant 1960s Vietnamese pop singer brings a lost scene back to life
Phuong Tâm, Magical Nights – Saigon Surf Twist & Soul (1964 – 1966), United States, Sublime Frequencies, SF120 CD digipak
Continue readingPolarity: 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
Continue readingLa fin de tous les chants: an emotional if harrowing journey of spiritual self-discovery in times of terror and oppression
Caverne, La fin de tous les chants, France, Résilience, CD digisleeve (2021) I’d hoped that the title of this album,
Continue readingPrivate Message / Reality Repro / Vacant Room / Moving Strata
Danish musician Mads Emil Nielsen is mostly known in these pages for his Framework series – rather abstract and severe
Continue readingStoic: a powerful blackened death doom sludge fusion message on staying true to our values and directions in the midst of uncertainty
Crust, Stoic, Russia, [Addicted Label / No Name], catalogue no 752 CD (2021) / Russia, Slowsnow Records, cassette (2021) Just
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