Guitar mangler Torsten Papenheim has been roaming around these virtual scaddamarrons for some years now as one half of Rant,
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Hoist The Mainsail
Two new releases from the small but beautiful Canadian label Mystery & Wonder Records, which arrived 23rd August 2019. Both
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Rasten In The Air
Fredrik Rasten is the Norwegian guitarist who gave us his Six Moving Guitars set not long ago, a semi-composed piece
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Homenagem: an old style of fusion Afro-European music has a new lease of life with electronics experimentation
Leonardo V Boccia, Homenagem, Brazil, Lugar Alto, LA001 vinyl LP (2019) Appropriately for a reissue of an album first released
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World’s Finest
Very grateful for a chance to hear these early recordings of Eugene Chadbourne…we’ve long been fans of the Euge ever
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Scarcity Of Tanks and Total Life
In May 2019 we received a generous package of releases by Scarcity Of Tanks (SOT), the Cleveland band featuring guitarist
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The End of the String
Found myself a bit under-whelmed by Fredrik Rasten and his Six Moving Guitars (SOFA SOFA573) on first hearings, but now
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Batch Time
Performing as Solinca, French guitarist Nicolas Guérin describes his Ostium I as his “first guitar ambient album”, while also crediting
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Hechicero (Perspectives on Afro-Peruvian Music. The Collection Vol 2): paying homage to a very distinct and inventive Peruvian musical tradition
Cotito, Hechicero (Perspectives on Afro-Peruvian Music. The Collection Vol 2), Peru, Buh Records, BR114 CD / vinyl (2019) Juan Medrano
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A Man Escaped
Michel Guillet is the very good French electro-acoustic composer, last heard with his 2015 album Unstable Distances; apparently he’s pretty
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