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Tag: avant-rock

08/09/2021 nausika

Celestial Triarchy: instrumental fusion BM / post-metal / post-rock debut blast from new heaven-bound trio

Nuummite, Celestial Triarchy, United Kingdom, Trepanation Recordings, vinyl LP (2021) Not for the first time – and certainly not for

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06/09/2021 nausika

Vampyric Castle: neo-primitive lo-fi black metal inspired by the legend of Vlad the Impaler

Le’Vampyric, Vampyric Castle, Singapore, Ancient Horror Records, ANHOR 017 cassette (2021) In case the album and song titles are not

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05/09/2021 nausika

Sem Proposito: a heady and intoxicating fusion of black metal, ambient, electronica and space psychedelia

Bríi, Sem Proposito, Brazil, self-released cassette (2021) Over the past twelve months I have come across some amazing experimental ambient

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02/09/2021 nausika

Fuyu: a journey of Sisyphean effort through a dark and depressive fusion of doom, drone, sludge metal, shoegaze and stoner rock

Low Flying Hawks, Fuyu, United States, Magnetic Eye Records, MER074, CD digisleeve / double vinyl LP (2021) The third album

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24/08/2021 nausika

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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21/08/2021 Ed Pinsent

Rhizomatic Oaths

Dense record of French instrumental art-music from Palo Alto, aiming to articulate or invoke the ideas of the philosopher Gilles

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16/08/2021 Ed Pinsent

Cleaning Duties

From Krakow in Poland, we have the Polish avant-rock group Stare Tasmy with a fine release called Kryzys Czytelnictwa (SOROS

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09/08/2021 nausika

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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04/08/2021 nausika

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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29/07/2021 nausika

Sylva Sylvarum: a spellbinding work of otherworldly soundscapes describing fantastical locations and utopian societies

Ora Clementi, Sylva Sylvarum, Australia, Black Truffle Records, BT077 vinyl 2 x LP (2021) Hands up who stopped by Black

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