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15/08/2014 Ed Pinsent

Weight Training

The third CD from Vrakets Position arrived in November 2013. It’s an inspiring tale, how this Swedish duo have been

26/07/2014 Ed Pinsent

The Loving Tongue

Here’s the latest outburst of mean-spirited evil acoustic gittarring hoodoo from Bill Orcutt, the guitarist from Harry Pussy who caused

19/07/2014 Stuart Marshall

Arrival By Degree

Huntsville Past Increasing Future Receding NORWAY HUBRO MUSIC HUBROCD2521 (2013) Gentle, pensive post rock circumambulations with a penchant for sharp

17/07/2014 nausika

ION (self-titled): awe-inspiring and soaring post-black metal psychedelic transcendence

ION, self-titled, independent release on CD (2014) At the time of writing this review, I knew very little about ION

11/07/2014 nausika

Darkspace I: setting the controls aiming for the heart of the universe – and finding sheer dark space

Darkspace, Darkspace I, Haunter of the Dark, CD001 (2003) Finally I’ve been able to hear the first album in Darkspace’s

08/06/2014 Ed Pinsent

Vinyl Sevens Muster – 1 of 3

Last heard from Trophy Wife with their eponymous EP from 2011…here they are now with Stella, My Star (PRIVATE LEISURE

12/05/2014 nausika

Jute Gyte / Venowl: microtonal mayhem and madness

Jute Gyte / Venowl, self-titled, Black Horizons, cassette BH-78 (2014) For those who prefer their Jute Gyte in half-hour dollops

12/05/2014 nausika

Verwüstung: a work of depressed black metal / ambient devastation

Moloch, Verwüstung, Acephale Winter Productions, cassette AWP011 (2014) For sheer consistency and abundance, very few bands can beat this Ukrainian

05/05/2014 Ed Pinsent

Crystal Gazing

Big French are an underground American rock band who play bizarre songs and their Downtown Runnin’ (WHARF CAT RECORDS 006)

04/05/2014 Ed Pinsent

Heavier Than Air

Drive My Temple Car Got the fourth album by Queen Elephantine, a distinctive metal band who are situated at the