Kruzenshtern i Parohod, hidden album, Auris Media, CD aum031 (2011) Apart from a couple of those suggestive little black silhouettes
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Gossamer Albatrosses
The Tower Recordings Subterraneanact is the duo of Henk Bakker and Jelmer Cnossen, and their debut Subterraneanact (Z6 RECORDS Z6399699)
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Here’s a lovely Yma Sumac 10-incher (CORAL CRL 56058) which I just received today from a dealer in Athens. I
Continue readingAnimalia Corolla: beguiling fairy folk psychedelic music with environmental themes
Jüppala Kääpiö, Animalia Corolla, Omnimemento OM04, CD (2012) Ha- ha, I was fooled into thinking Jüppala Kääpiö was indeed a
Continue readingHewers of Wood and Drawers of Water: a varied album of dark folk, apocalyptic visions and unexpected toughness
Kiss the Anus of a Black Cat, Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water, Zeal, zealcdee 029 (2010) It took me
Continue readingGhosts and Poissons
Lightning Striking Me Again Pretty Lightning is the duo of German players Christian Berghoff and Sebastian Haas. There Are Witches
Continue readingOut of the Coma: Comus returns from long hiatus with new smoky jazz edge
Comus, Out of the Coma, Coptic Cat, NIFE 014CD (2012) Out of the coma? – more like out of the
Continue readingAhad’s Master’s Garden III (2007-2009): The Harmonian Blues (Music for Film, Theatre and Dance)
Zsolt Sores Ahad, Ahad’s Master’s Garden III (2007-2009): The Harmonian Blues (Music for Film, Theatre and Dance), Fourth Dimension, FD2CD76
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Glossolalia (HUBRO CD2503) is harmonium player Sigbjørn Apeland‘s debut solo album, recorded for the relatively young Hubro imprint. It is
Continue readingThen I saw the Congo, creeping through the black
As part of my musings today I consider a photograph I took on Friday of a Lego Giraffe in Berlin.
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