Cleared is the duo Steven Hess and Michael Vallera. They’re from Chicago, Hess is a percussionist and Vallera is a
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Tag: drone
Contos da Casa do Lobo: a collection of dark folk tales, told in blackened folk noise psychedelia
Durvena Cabina, Contos da Casa do Lobo, Portugal, Rasga, cassette (2024) It’s a pity this album, the second by Portuguese
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CRUSHINGBEATSDOOMCAVEABOMINATION: bleak industrial / noise debut with a despairing vision of humanity’s future
Electric Doom Synthesis, CRUSHINGBEATSDOOMCAVEABOMINATION, France, Croux Records, cassette (2024) You probably can guess this alarmingly titled album is the product
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After Bathing at Baxter’s
The UK Touch label continues its policy of high-quality packaging for its unique selection of curated sounds. We received a
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Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
Another cassette from the likeable Leandro Barzabal, the Argentinean musician living in Paris just now. This fellow made quite a
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Pockmark Geology
Der Krater (ROOM40 RM4193) sees a team-up between two respected Europeans, Werner Dafeldecker and Valerio Tricoli. Genius bass player Dafeldecker
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Action Reference
The Performances (GGGR-125) LP by James Fella and Gabriella Isaac comes from a live date in 2019 – the American
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United Dairies
The album by 400 Lonely Things is a little out of my line, but a lot of depth and a
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Cranium Visage Descending
Gosha Hniu wrote to send us his Iká (RAASH RECORDS RCA016) cassette, where he teamed up with Mexican guitarist Miguel
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What is the Stone that Glows in the Dark
Fine dark droner called Sargo / Posidonia (COLD SPRING RECORDS CSR317CD), a split release produced by Sleep Research Facility and
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