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Tag: dark

09/08/2022 nausika

Celestial Woods: a paradox of rich and lush yet icy and harsh atmospheric / post-black metal / ambient soundscape immersion

Raat, Celestial Woods, Italy, Flowing Downwards, Flow044, CD (2022) Following after second album “Raison d’Etre”, released in late 2020, and

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03/08/2022 nausika

The Dystopian World of J. G. Ballard: a dark and sombre sound art compilation with few shocks or surprises

Various Artists, The Dystopian World of J. G. Ballard, Italy, Zero K, limited edition CD (2022) Having read some of

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28/07/2022 nausika

THING: dark ambient soundscape art on second CD in compilation series

NLC – EISENLAGER – Occupied Head – Wilfried Hanrath, THING, Germany, Attenuation Circuit, ACUF 1002 CD (2022) The second in

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20/07/2022 nausika

Aavikon Varjo: Finnish outsider black metal duo still strong with 20th album

Circle of Ouroborus, Aavikon varjo, China, Goatawarex, WAXGOAT203 2 x vinyl LP (2022) Never would I have thought, when I

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17/07/2022 Ed Pinsent

Berlin Noir

Very pleased to discover this Mona Mur (PLAY LOUD! PRODUCTIONS pl-109) album, originally from 1988 and now reissued and rejigged

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30/06/2022 Ed Pinsent

Light Fingers

Blue Sausage Infant here with Supple Supple (INTANGIBLE ARTS IA014) record, a limited edition reissue of an item originally recorded

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22/06/2022 nausika

Invisible Miracles: a compilation of true invisible miracles marking the arrival of a young DIY artist

Rocio Zavala, Invisible Miracles, United States, Monastral, MON007 limited edition cassette (2022) Currently based in Chicago, Mexican visual / sound

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12/06/2022 Ed Pinsent

The Gilded Palace of Sin

From Latvian-born player Viktor Timofeev, now living in New York, we have Palace Of Peace and Reconciliation (LO BIT LANDSCAPES

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04/06/2022 Ed Pinsent

The Laughter of Witches

Self-titled LP (GUSSTAFF RECORDS GRAM2112) from Tholos Gateway arrived with Black Metal-ish lettering on cover and a detail cropped from

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31/05/2022 nausika

Worship the Degenerate: Saudi stalwarts Al Namrood deliver a punishing hybrid of black metal and Middle Eastern folk

Al Namrood, Worship the Degenerate, Canada, Shaytan Productions, QUAYAMAT-31 CD / vinyl LP (2022) Since releasing “Wala’at” back in 2020,

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