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25/05/2020 Ed Pinsent

Session Musicians

The record Session #43 Recomposed (E-KLAGETO 20 / ECOCENTRIC RECORDS ER #210) is something of a three-way split between three

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19/05/2020 nausika

Speculum Humanae Salvationis: even in a genre famed for extreme and deranged music, this album stands out

Acedia Mundi, Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Mexico, Throats Productions, THP047 CD (2017) / Netherlands, Breathe Plastic Records, limited edition cassette (2018)

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07/05/2020 nausika

Ingrid: from a cello melody loop, a world of anguish and sadness turning into savage violence

Klara Lewis, Ingrid, Austria, Editions Mego, EMEGO 270 one-sided vinyl LP (2020) I confess I’ve been completely out of touch

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06/05/2020 nausika

Kuolemajärvi (self-titled): a debut album of depressive yet catchy BM pop songs

Kuolemajärvi, self-titled, Russia, COD / Der Schwarze Tod, CD (2020) I may just have found the sleeper cult black metal

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29/04/2020 Ed Pinsent

Freedom Writer

Now for a concept album of Norwegian gloom delivered by Norway’s finest noise-rock combo joined by a doomy percussion-vocal group…the

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25/04/2020 nausika

Mestarin Kynsi: a unique psychedelic black metal universe unlike any other

Oranssi Pazuzu, Mestarin Kynsi, Germany, Nuclear Blast, 292960 CD (2020) After releasing their fourth album “Värähtelijä” in early 2016, Oranssi

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30/03/2020 nausika

Shadow in the Dark: forward into slinky retro-1980s synth-pop soundscapes with techno and illbient influences

NNHMN, Shadow in the Dark, Poland, Zoharum, ZOHAR 196-2 limited edition CD digipak (2019), vinyl (2020) NNHMN (pronounced “non-human” which

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29/03/2020 Ed Pinsent

Celebrate The Bullet

Chester Hawkins K516156 / 91044 USA INTANGIBLE ARTS IA022 7″ SINGLE (2019) A new vinyl release from Chester Hawkins, the

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28/03/2020 nausika

A Better Place: a solo project’s debut release tours a landscape of factories where machines slowly die

NATT, A Better Place, Poland, Zoharum, ZOHAR 195-2 CD EP (2020) NATT is a Polish DJ and producer who has

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22/03/2020 Ed Pinsent

Decay in a Box

The American label Helen Scarsdale Agency is greatly favoured by both this reviewer and nausika, and we’ve both had kind

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