Obscure, puzzling and near-anonymous slab of “dark ambient” chill-mode minimal drone-a-thonnery from Poland…Nusthur (ZOHARUM ZOHAR 119-2) is credited to Kallee
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Humble Beginnings
Kevin Verwijmeren Those Glorious Heights BELGIUM ICARUS RECORDS i006 / VYNILLA VINYL vv029 LP (2016) A recent favourite in this
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Oh What An Atmosphaera!
Troum & Raison D’Être De Aeris In Sublunaria Influxu BRAZIL ESSENCE MUSIC ESS024 CD (2015) The press release for this
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Long Overdue Part 11
The cassette micro-label Full Of Nothing is I think run by Ivan Afanasyev from Petrozavoosk. We have noted a few
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Humanity Is Being Evacuated
Quite nice record of electronic drone music from Marc Kate in San Francisco. It’s rather dark in mood and he
Continue readingChrist Clad in White Phosphorus: not just another tour-de-force album by Caïna
Caïna, Christ Clad in White Phosphorus, Apocalyptic Witchcraft Recordings, digipak CD APW011 (2016) Since reforming in 2012, Caïna continues to
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Five Treasures of Snow: a harsh and gritty black metal homage to Tibetan culture and Himalayan mountains
Dzö-Nga, Five Treasures of Snow, Argentina, Black Noise Records, digipak pro-CDR BNR006 (2016) Dzö-Nga is a one-man atmospheric BM band
Continue readingThe Carousel: a slow languid recording ruminating on times past
Tom James Scott, The Carousel, Skire, cassette SKR05 (2016) Recorded during the northern hemisphere summer in 2015 through to winter
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Promnesia: a snapshot of a deep and absorbing universe of friendly sound
Panos Alexiadis, Promnesia, Thalamos.net, cassette THLMS03 (2016) I hope no-one minds if I don’t provide an image of the cover
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Song from a Black House
We’ve got a lot of time for Paul Baran, the modern composer whose work has always posed challenging questions about
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