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Tag: avant-rock

11/03/2022 nausika

Jääaeg: stoner doom metal / psychedelia forges ahead during a hard pandemic winter

Mang Ont, Jääaeg, Estonia, self-released limited edition cassette (2022) At the time “Jääaeg” was recorded, Estonian stoner doom metal band

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07/03/2022 Steve Pescott

Canned Heat

Ola Kvernberg Steamdome II : the Hypogean NORWAY GRAPPA RECORDS GRLP4665 L.P. (2021) Like Jules Verne’s Professor Lidenbrock, Rick Wakeman

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25/02/2022 nausika

Azote: a bleak and chilling soundscape of dissonant atmospheric BM and anguish

Monarkh, Azote, Germany, Kammer Records, KMMR015 limited edition vinyl LP (2022) A very bleak and chilling recording was my impression

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20/02/2022 nausika

Gate of Klüna: a unique and highly individual trippy space psychedelic rock / pop journey

Kuunatic, Gate of Klüna, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB117 CD / vinyl LP (2021) Japan has a long, looong history of all-female

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15/02/2022 nausika

Mercurial States of Revelation: reflecting on humanity’s place in a harsh and bleak universe of constant change

Vastatum, Mercurial States of Revelation, Italy, Avantgarde Music, AV435 CD digipak / vinyl LP (2022) Based in Vancouver, Vastatum was

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13/02/2022 nausika

Ysyry Mollvun (self-titled): a straightforward black metal debut championing a lost people

Ysyry Mollvün, self-titled, Italy, Avantgarde Music, AV399 CD digipak (2022) Originally formed as a solo project by Argentine musician Zupai

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08/02/2022 nausika

Eldorado: an album of people’s hopes and dreams for a better world

Catherine Graindorge, Eldorado, Germany, Glitterbeat (Tak:til), GB113 CD / vinyl LP (2021) Here is a very lovely and emotionally moving

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06/02/2022 Ed Pinsent

The Lonely Surfer

New single from the Fang Bomb label is by Sons of Viljems, a guitar & bass duo comprising Andrea Giommi,

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01/02/2022 nausika

Turkish Belly: a lively and joyful collaboration but hardly electrifying

Konstrukt featuring Thurston Moore, Turkish Belly, Germany, Karlrecords, KR084 vinyl LP (2021) Over the past several years Turkish freeform jazz

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25/01/2022 Ed Pinsent

Seven Angels having the Seven Last Plagues

Another day, another lockdown record…inevitably we have been receiving and hearing a number of releases which since March 2020 which

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