Vanessa Amara, Music for Acoustic Instruments and Feedback, Denmark, Posh Isolation, PI 249 vinyl LP (2021) In case we need
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Tag: ambient
La 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,
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Get On: PITA’s last major work feels incomplete and open-ended … just the way it should be
PITA, Get On, Austria, Editions Mego, EMEGO 269, vinyl LP (2019) The news of Peter Rehberg’s sudden death on 22
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Natura Aeternum (self-titled): a mix of atmospheric black metal and ambient dreamy pop
Natura Aeternum, self-titled, Bulgaria, BMC Productions, CD (2021) A self-titled fourth album, when previous albums have had other titles, might
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The Unquiet Grave / Psychedelic Beer Trough
Trondheim Voices are a Norwegian vocal group who have been active since around 2001, I think; led by their artistic
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Arbre V: bleak and wintry ambient raw black metal with orchestral ambitions
Arbre, V, France, Distant Voices, DV060 limited edition cassette (2021) French black metal act Arbre – in English, “Tree” –
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Stoic: 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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First Man in the Moon: a wondrous work of guitar drone, double cello rumble and space ambient electronics
Norman Westberg & Jacek Mazurkiewicz, First Man in the Moon, Switzerland, Hallow Ground, vinyl LP (2021) I really wasn’t sure
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Fireworks Display
Russian act Jagath is one that at first glance I mistook for a solo doom-drone act, but this impression was
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Room Serviced
Rapoon Hotel Bravo POLAND ZOHARUM RECORDS ZOHAR 186-2 CD (2020) Regrettably, the Oxford English Dictionary fails to recognize ‘Rapoon’ as
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