The Stargazer’s Assistant, Mirrors & Tides, Shivers & Voids, Poland, Zoharum, ZOHAR 193-2 CD (2019) Originally released as a double
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Tag: dark
Time Was Away 1992 – 1997: a collection of dark ambient, sometimes ritual experimental electronic / industrial music
Cathedra, Time Was Away 1992 – 1997, Poland, Zoharum, ZOHAR 191-2 2 x CD (2019) I must admit I’d not
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How Can the Mirror Affect You?
Four new items from the Polish Zoharum label, all of which arrived 10th October 2019. Intriguing record of dark-ish minimal
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Anthology of Persian Experimental Music: a tasteful survey of alternative music in Iran
Various Artists, Anthology of Persian Experimental Music, Italy, Unexplained Sounds Group, CD digipak (reissued 2019) First released in digital format
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The Earth is Silent: epic death / doom metal album delivers a work of art and beauty in themes of grief, loss and despair
Sun of the Dying, The Earth is Silent, Germany, Art of Propaganda, limited edition CD digipak / 12″ vinyl (2019)
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Invisible Cities II: a meditation on cities of the dead and how the living remember them
Aidan Baker and Gareth Davis, Invisible Cities II, Germany, Karlrecords, KR073 180 gr LP (2020) I confess I haven’t heard
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A Bilious Nature
Quite taken with Bile Noire (ARPAVIVA AVLP 001), which is a vinyl item housed in a moody black cover on
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Rebuild all your Ruins
Welcome return, I think, of the highly distinctive Polish occult-folk combo 23 Threads, led by driving force Marek Spazm Marchoff
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Collective Group Mind
On Égrégore (COLD SPRING RECORDS CSR271CD), we have a very convincing set of acoustic murmuring drone dredged up from the
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Kollapsible Tank
Pretty hideous industrial noise racket from Melbourne in the form of new trio Kollaps, with their second release Mechanical Christ
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