Nick Hoffman’s stock continues to rise in our estimation. We’ve always enjoyed his near-blank and puzzling improvising works, often in
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Tag: cassettes
Blow Boys Blow
Welcome Hurricane Gertrude (LF RECORDS LF058) was assembled in 2017 by an ad-hoc teaming of Anla Courtis of Reynols and
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Canadian Heels
Quite nice Canadian free jazz-improv-noise by The Sommes Ensemble on their cassette Heel Flipper (SMALL SCALE MUSIC SSM-018). The team
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Ultra Silvam (self-titled): debut thrashy black metal with a punk groove
Ultra Silvam, self-titled, Sweden, Änglaslakt_Productions, limited edition cassette (2017) Just a very short recording, true enough, but this tape is
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Immoralist: a varied taste test for a first album
Resonare, Immoralist, Aderlass Kunstverlag, limited edition cassette (2017) Oooh yeah – this cassette, Resonare’s second release, is sure to resonate
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The Cosmic Angel of Sound
Nifty bit of sound-scaping drone-art work from Luca Nasciuti. He sent his Kishar (RESTERECORDS RR014) cassette from his London home
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As Long As Is Possible
Sarah Hennies / Cristián Alvear Orienting Response for guitar SLOVAKIA MAPPA EDITIONS MAP04 CASSETTE (2016) A long-duration performance by Cristián
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Elk Lodge
Got a cassette tape called Bat English (NO LABEL) by The Elks. The Elks is another improvising “supergroup” that’s recently
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Transformation: a confident debut album of black / death metal fusion for mainstream and underground metal audiences
Theurgia, Transformation, Germany, Worship Tapes, cassette wt 121 / ESFINGE04 (limited edition) (2017) Formed in Maracaibo, Venezuela, in 2014, Theurgia
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Possession Rites
Yannick Dauby Magicien Rouch BELGIUM TANUKI RECORDS #22 Cassette (2016) The last piece I reviewed here by French-field-recordist-resident-in-Taiwan Yannick Dauby,
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