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Naiv: black metal eclecticism ends up in Eurovision disco cheese territory

Thy Catafalque, Naiv, France, Season of Mist, SOM552 vinyl LP (2020) As its title suggests, “Naiv” is intended as a

Recent double-disc set from Expo 70 is Mother Universe Has Birthed Her Last Cosmos (ZOHARUM ZOHAR 162-2)…I think we last

Déception, Ressources Humaines, France, self-released CD (2020) Its four members known only by three-digit numbers 501, 735, 739 and 813,

Solo guitar LP from Philipp Schaufelberger is called Bonn (WER 037) from Wide Ear Records in Switzerland. Much to my

Circle of Ouroborus, Viimeinen Juoksu, Greece, His Wounds, NAIL006 gold vinyl LP (2020) In a fair universe that exists in

Artur Ruminski, AR (Untitled), Poland, Zoharum, ZOHAR 202-2 CD (2020) Involved in at least five bands (Arrm, Furia, Gruzja, Mentor,

Summing (MAKKUM RECORDS MR29 / PALTENBAKKERIJ PB11 / KLANGGALERIE gg327) is a team-up between a couple of Holland’s most infamous

Sivyj Yar, Grief, Italy, Avantgarde Music, AV380 CD digipak (2020) After four years of relative quiet in contrast to the

American band Zelienpole are entirely new to me, but they’ve been producing their own brand of very subtle post-rock music

Another two new releases from the Polish label Gusstaff Records, both of which arrived 27 February 2020. The trio Synchrotrony