Howlround The Ghosts of Bush UK THE FOG SIGNALS THEFOGSIG002 LP (2012) Bought this lovely LP rather late in the
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Upset Twilight
From 12 March 2013, fabulous cassette in a mostly black package from the swell Fang Bomb label of Goteborg. As
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Old Komm Ventspils EP UK DISCREPANT CREP08 EP (2013) Latvia’s sixth largest city, Ventspils, has been a shipbuilding history that
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The Invisible Hands (ABDUCTION ABDT050) made a fine self-titled album of songs from Alan Bishop of Sun City Girls; he
Continue readingKwjaz (self-titled): lush soundscapes of Sixties / Seventies psychedelic nostalgia
Kwjaz, self-titled, Not Not Fun Records, CD NNF 238 (2012) Originally released on cassette, this self-titled debut from one-man project
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BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa Góða Nótt AUSTRIA EDITIONS MEGO eMEGO156 LP (2012) Murky results from a piece of serendipitous endurance
Continue readingAkkord (self-titled): pulling in a huge range of influences for a spacey dark techno album
Akkord, self-titled, Houndstooth Records, HTH015CD (2013) If you’ve been following my reviews obsessively – in which case, I would advise
Continue readingHonky Tonk Medusa: an unassuming gem of dark and bittersweet folk pop
Donovan Quinn, Honky Tonk Medusa, Northern-Spy Records, NSCD 019 (2012) The title of this album, the third solo full-lengther from
Continue readingBeyond This Vessel: a dark and demonic sermon of swamp folk psychedelia
Geist & the Sacred Ensemble, Beyond This Vessel, Moon Glyph, cassette MG68 (2013) It’s time for some dark and demonic
Continue readingCold Mission: into the far reaches of experimental dark techno abstraction
Logos, Cold Mission, Keysound Recordings LDN042CD (2013) London-based producer James Parker comes from a grime / dubstep dance-club background but
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