avant-rock – Page 47 – The Sound Projector

Saw Head

Saw are a Norwegian duo from Trondheim taking a basic rock-mode set-up, guitar and drums, and stripping the concept down

Modern Feelings (SÄHKÖ RECORDINGS PUU39) lets us know where we’re at from the get-go with its foreboding cover, a monochrome

We last heard from the sludgy psych-rock combo Expo 70 on Blackout, their 2011 release for Debacle Records, but Justin

Kellar is another Andy Pyne / Brighton related project (see for instance Map 71, Aeolipile, West Hill Blast Quartet and

Zirakzigil, Worldbuilder, Anthem, CD (2015) Starting out as a Tolkien-obsessed psychedelic noise-doom metal band in Portland, Zirakzigil – try saying

Another couple of lovely cassettes from Kjetil Brandsdal and his Drid Machine Records label in Stavanger, Norway. I’m still loving

A true one-of-a-kind experimental composer is French outlier Emmanuel Mailly, whose La Dynastie Des Polygones impressed us muchly in 2012.

Very happy to receive the double LP from Flaming Fire, a vinyl collection called Surge and Burn: 2000-2014 (CUNIGLIUS RECORDS

Four cassettes on the Spina!Rec label sent from the Russian home of Ilya Belorukov…all arrived 5th December 2014… Padla Bear

Transmit is a new band project from Tony Buck, the Australian Drummer from The Necks, and [radiation] (MONOTYPE RECORDS MONO082)