Nadja, Ruins of Morning, Broken Spine Productions (2010) Well, this is a surprise for me: I had given up on
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Cosmic Beauties
Wadada Leo Smith is an Afro-American free jazz major player whose work is lamentably under-represented in my so-called collection, outside
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Split for the Coast The eleventh release on the Spectrum Spools label is Soft Coast by No UFO’s, which is
Continue readingDon’t even go to the Fat Stars
Another item from the Attenuation Circuit envelope of January 2012 is by the Finnish musician Esa Ruoho. As Lackluster, he’s
Continue readingSevenstars: Fennesz in an 18-minute nutshell
Fennesz, Sevenstars, Touch, CD EP Tone44 (2011) Not much of an album here, being only 18 minutes long, but at
Continue readingThe Colonial Script (III): blackened doom drone metal meets dark ambient industrial / electronic dance music
Necro Deathmort, The Colonial Script (III), Distraction Records, CD DIST25 (2012) Opening track “Imperial” is a real shock to the system:
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Photo-Mechanical Transfer The English trio of PMT play bass drums and guitar in a decidedly odd manner on Frosty Lee
Continue readingDeteriorated Broadcast: another dimension where strange drones and textures glide by in dark liquid ambience
Vertonen, Deteriorated Broadcast, CIP, CDR16 (2011) A short series of muffled voices, as though from an expectant audience gathering to watch
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We received a bundle of five items from the & Records label of Montreal which arrived here 20 January 2012.
Continue readingThe Iron Soul of Nothing: beautifully hypnotic ambient drone music mystery
SunnO))) meets Nurse With Wound, The Iron Soul of Nothing, Ideologic Organ, CD soma005 (2011) My copy of “The Iron
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