Mr Vast, Grievous Bodily Charm, Spezialmaterial Records, CD (2013) A kooky retro-Eighties Eurodisco lounge lizard recording this promised to be
Continue readingCourtis / Kiritchenko / Moglass: three-way collaboration not quite a holy trinity of equals
Courtis / Kiritchenko / Moglass, self-titled, Carbon Records / Gold Soundz / Tibprod / Nexsound / 1000+1 TiLt, CD I’d
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Magda Mayas is a young percussionist from Berlin but her favorite instrument is the piano. And this is sheer luck
Continue readingWir werden: duo in the process of becoming a significant music-making unit
Rdeca Raketa, Wir werden, GOD Records, GOD 11 (2013) Second album by a Viennese duo specialising in electroacoustic improv, “Wir
Continue readingThe Purloined Letters
Omnivore is Glenna van Nostrand from Cambridge, MA. On her self-titled LP (FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR072) the gimmick is that
Continue readingMirrors Beneath
Phantom Horse produce quite jolly and pleasant music out of their keyboards, guitars and percussive objects, creating a rather dense
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Rise of the Ptarmigans
The Sound Projector Radio Show Friday 14th June 2013 Glockenspiel, ‘Bellville’ From Dupleix, UK BABEL LABEL / VORTEX BVOR12108 CD
Continue readingEternal Zio: free-ranging folk drone improv psychedelia weaves a strange spell
Eternal Zio, self-titled, Boring Machines BM043LP / Black Sweat Records BS003LP, LP (2012) Don’t let that label name Boring Machines
Continue readingBillow Observatory: insubstantial ambient music that drifts aimlessly
Billow Observatory, self-titled, Felte CD 003 (2012) Billow Observatory is a duo of two musicians, both with a fair amount
Continue readingA View that won’t Change: hard-rocking melodic proposition with mood music and ambient surprises
Vaquez, A View that won’t Change, self-released CD (2012) The work of one man, Andrew Phillips, but sounding much like
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