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Tag: avant-rock

19/11/2020 Ed Pinsent

Dark Staircase Functions

Fairly grim noise-rock-plod grinderoo from Kragrowargkomn on the album TMA (URBSOUNDS URB048) from Urbsounds…recorded in Slovakia and carrying sleeve design,

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18/11/2020 nausika

Allusion: a recording by a band at a crossroads in its career turns out a grind of the wrong kind

Epitimia, Allusion, United Kingdom, Onism Productions, ONISM004 limited edition CD digipak (2020) Not for the first time and certainly not

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14/11/2020 nausika

Par-Delá Noireglaces et Brumes-Sinistres: an ambitious and highly individual mediaeval BM / dungeon synth debut

Crépuscule d’Hiver, Par-Delá Noireglaces et Brumes-Sinistres, France, Les Acteurs De l’Ombre Productions, AO-121 CD digipak / cassette / 12″ vinyl

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11/11/2020 nausika

The Dawn of the Arriving Age: dawn of a solid technical BM trio with Middle Eastern folk and post-metal influences

Ethereal Credence, The Dawn of the Arriving Age, Poland, Via Nocturna, NOX125 DG CD (2020) Formed in Alexandria (Egypt) in

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09/11/2020 nausika

Skáphe³: precision and a refined melodic approach escalate intense BM psychedelia to another insane level

Skáphe, Skáphe³, United States, Mystískaos, MS-18 cassette / 12″ vinyl (coloured) / Germany, Iron Bonehead Productions, CD digipak (2020) Farmed

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27/10/2020 nausika

Proclamation ov the Black Suns: a very striking and solid debut album of 1990s’-era second-wave black metal with an experimental slant

Dkharmakhaoz, Proclamation ov the Black Suns, Germany, Iron Bonehead Productions, IBP 476 CD digipak / vinyl LP (2020) A very

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24/10/2020 Ed Pinsent

Black Ice

Here’s an essential “dark beast” from Jac Berrocal, that maverick French performer who’s often mistaken for a jazz musician and

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18/10/2020 Ed Pinsent

The Elevator Paradox

Excellent and innovative set of avant-experimental songs from The Slowest Lift on their LP Plutonic Shine (FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR499).

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18/10/2020 nausika

Sel de Pierre: powerful epic blackened depressive sludge doom with a hint of hope and optimism

Vous Autres, Sel de Pierre, France, Season of Mist Underground Activists, SUA117 CD digipak / 12″ vinyl LP (2020) Not

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17/10/2020 nausika

Eternity of Shaog: deranged blackened death Lovecraftian demonic possession par excellence

Esoctrilihum, Eternity of Shaog, Italy, I, Voidhanger Records, IVR130 double LP / CD (2020) MAD FRENCH BLACK METAL ACT ALERT!

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