dark – The Sound Projector

22/01/2025 Ed Pinsent

The Organ that didn’t Exist

I used to think I had Robert Piotrowicz pegged as a “heavy noise guitarist” type on the strength of his

17/01/2025 nausika

Stellar Forest (self-titled): blast beats and break beats meet in this realm of black metal / trance techno sound

Stellar Forest, self-titled, France, Transcendance Records, EP CD digipak (2025) Billing as a cosmic atmospheric black metal duo, Stellar Forest

10/01/2025 nausika

Agten For Tværs Gennem Bølgedal: a miniature universe of wonder and magic

Sejlet, Agten For Tværs Gennem Bølgedal, Denmark, Janushoved, Janushoved no. 186, limited edition cassette (2024) Danish label Janushoved has lately

09/01/2025 nausika

Void Sessions: an exploration of the notion of emptiness turns out busy and expansive

Marcelo Cugliari, Void Sessions, Belgium, Unfathomless, U86 CD (2024) Based in Buenos Aires, experimental film director / photographer Marcelo Cugliari

29/12/2024 Ed Pinsent

The Sleeping and the Dead

She Sleeps to the Sound Of Knives (ANTICLOCK RECORDS AC0015) is by The Gray Field Recordings, an act we haven’t

28/12/2024 Ed Pinsent

Winter Dystopia

Slightly unusual team-up on From The Longest Winter (ZOHARUM ZOHAR 292-2), from the Italian Nimh and the Polish Fomalhaut. Giuseppe

26/11/2024 nausika

Contos da Casa do Lobo: a collection of dark folk tales, told in blackened folk noise psychedelia

Durvena Cabina, Contos da Casa do Lobo, Portugal, Rasga, cassette (2024) It’s a pity this album, the second by Portuguese

23/11/2024 nausika

CRUSHINGBEATSDOOMCAVEABOMINATION: bleak industrial / noise debut with a despairing vision of humanity’s future

Electric Doom Synthesis, CRUSHINGBEATSDOOMCAVEABOMINATION, France, Croux Records, cassette (2024) You probably can guess this alarmingly titled album is the product

29/10/2024 Ed Pinsent

United Dairies

The album by 400 Lonely Things is a little out of my line, but a lot of depth and a

26/10/2024 Ed Pinsent

What is the Stone that Glows in the Dark

Fine dark droner called Sargo / Posidonia (COLD SPRING RECORDS CSR317CD), a split release produced by Sleep Research Facility and