New album from HHY & The Macumbas is Beheaded Totem (HOUSE OF MYTHOLOGY HOM 013), and a fine spookerising dub
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Tag: dark
Tretiy Album: retro-1980s darkwave from a world of bleakness, depression and casual violence
Pyat’shest’tri, Tretiy Album, Germany, Detriti Records, cassette DR-034 / Squall Recordings, cassette (2018) Pyat’shest’tri (the name means “five-six-three” in Russian)
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Celebration of the Lizard
Dmytro Federenko and Kateryna Zavoloka are the Ukranian electronicists who now reside in Vienna and not long ago (2018) joined
Continue readingScattered Memories: a meditation on modern Iran combining traditional and modern musics
Saba Alizadeh, Scattered Memories, Germany, Karlrecords, LP / digital album KR060 (2019) A current musical trend across the globe is
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The Penitent Woman
Chilling industrial-tinged electronic and voice work by She Spread Sorrow on her album Mine (COLD SPRING RECORDS CSR231CD), only her
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Mass Observation (Expanded): study in invasive digital surveillance as relevant and shocking now as it was in 1994
Scanner, Mass Observation (Expanded), Australia, Room40, CD limited edition / digital (2018) Originally recorded with Jim O’Rourke and Robert Hampson
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Sturqen are Cesar Rodrigues and David Arantes from Portugal, a duo who create art-techno electronica of a fairly remorseless bent.
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Experimental techno from Milusic on his Dance Mystique (ADN RECORDS DNN 014 C), which combines a taste of the occult
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From Luciano Lamanna in Rome we have his Sottrazione (BORING MACHINES BM086) LP, made mostly by himself using a range
Continue readingDark Side of the Moon: a gentle if dark and depressive UK ’70s psych folk rock album
Medicine Head, Dark Side of the Moon, United Kingdom, Dandelion Records, LP 2310 166 (1972) British 1970s blues folk band
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