Kaatayra, Só Quem Viu o Relâmpago à Sua Direita Sabe, China, Pest Productions, PEST 262, CD (2020) An electrifying and
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Tag: folk
I Remember You (Original Sound Track): a funereal set of dark ambient mood pieces
I Remember You (Original Sound Track), United Kingdom, Cold Spring Records, CSR287CD digipak (2020) The official soundtrack to the 2017
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Wreathed in Mourncloud: a work of beauty, majesty and emotion that falls short of being a masterpiece
Fellwarden, Wreathed in Mourncloud, Germany, Eisenwald Tonschmiede, EISEN161 limited edition vinyl LP (2020) The Lake District in north-western England is
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Houmeissa: a soundtrack of electronic desert folk for a computer game or an animated film
Hama, Houmeissa, United States, Sahel Sounds, SS-049 vinyl LP (2019) While looking up information on Mamman Sani Abdulaye on Sahel
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Vines Grow Between My Eyes: a starkly minimal electronic / industrial folk album with an uncomfortable message
Happy Dead Man, Vines Grow Between My Eyes, Germany, Unrock, UNROCK 019 LP (2020) A collaboration of three stalwarts of
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Caterwauling Tales
Matthew J Rolin and Jen Powers (currently based in Columbus) have made Powers/Rolin Duo (FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR524), a pleasant
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Eternity of Shaog: deranged blackened death Lovecraftian demonic possession par excellence
Esoctrilihum, Eternity of Shaog, Italy, I, Voidhanger Records, IVR130 double LP / CD (2020) MAD FRENCH BLACK METAL ACT ALERT!
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It’s All Meet
From Nashville TN we have The Cherry Blossoms, an American acoustic collective who may have been active since 2000, even
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Le Rite: a unique recording of folk, electronics, dark ambient and black metal fusion
La Breiche, Le Rite, United Kingdom, Cold Spring Records, CSR280CD (2020) A remarkable recording indeed, influenced by and/or featuring elements
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The Age of Decadence: an epic and complex technical death metal history lesson soundtrack
Gallows Hymn, The Age of Decadence, United States, self-released CD (2020) By the time Gallows Hymn released “The Age of
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