Big Numbers It’s been a while since we heard from the excellent John Wall, a UK composer who has been
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Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water: a varied album of dark folk, apocalyptic visions and unexpected toughness
Kiss the Anus of a Black Cat, Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water, Zeal, zealcdee 029 (2010) It took me
Continue readingDusk Dawn / Follow You Beloved: immersive darkwave ambient mood pieces of temporal borderlands and sinister obsessive love
Aelter, Dusk Dawn / Follow You Beloved, Crucial Blast, 2xCD (2011) A repackaging of two recordings that were originally self-released
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From the Gas Festival Some crisp and snappy improv music from the trio of Axel Dörner, Werner Dafeldecker and Sven-Åke
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This is the last item to be heard in the January package from the German label Attenuation Circuit. Sustained Development
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Nadja, Ruins of Morning, Broken Spine Productions (2010) Well, this is a surprise for me: I had given up on
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Wadada Leo Smith is an Afro-American free jazz major player whose work is lamentably under-represented in my so-called collection, outside
Continue readingThe Ancient Method: blackened funeral doom metal in a tiny package
Monument of Urns, The Ancient Method, Hand Hewn Timbre, 3″ CD-R (2005) Mysterious and reclusive act Monument of Urns was
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We received a bundle of five items from the & Records label of Montreal which arrived here 20 January 2012.
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Got a fine hour-long performance here by the mighty English duo of Keith Rowe and John Tilbury, two men who
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