Sutekh Hexen, Empyräisch & The Power to Condemn, Petit Mal Music, PMALCD316 (2013) Black metal / noise duo Sutekh Hexen have
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Tag: ambient
Comforts in Atrocity: darkly moody and sometimes hellish industrial ambient soundscapes
Mors Sonat, Comforts in Atrocity, Crucial Blast Records, CD CBR92 (2013) On paper at least, Mors Sonat boasts a respectable
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Reverse Loop Buttons
The Infant Cycle Left Ear Revolt (Mysterious Disco 2009-2012) CANADA THE CEILING CEIL035 CD-R (2012) Remarkably and eerily melodic results
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Octavluv – a puzzle to be unpicked
Caroline Park Octavluv Visceralmedia Records VMR008 Following digital releases, and limited cassettes on Private Chronology and Bathetic, Octavluv is Caroline
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Elegant and Detached: a beautiful and serene work that’s perhaps too remote and unemotional
Pinkcourtesyphone, Elegant and Detached, Room40, CD RM451 (2012?) Elegant and detached this second album from the solo act Pinkcourtesyphone certainly
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Billow 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
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A 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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Play As Parable
Thought Forms are the trio of Romijn, Dhariwal and Metcalfe, playing a delicious form of acoustic trance music on their
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Scather: a low-key and steady little worker
Daniel Menche, Scather, Taalem, mini-CDR alm23 (2005) Another of the two little CDRs I bought years ago, this one’s by
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Bactérie: placid industrial ambient soundtrack for a tiny movie about tiny subjects
M.B., Bactérie, Taalem, mini-CD alm 34 (2006) Rummaging through my music collection one day, I found I had a few
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