Nice to hear as always from Tim Olive, the Canadian player who has made his home in Japan. This item
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Phantom Tornados
Bocian Records is a small-edition label which has released albums involving such luminaries of the avant-garde world as Kevin Drumm,
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At Land’s Edge (FEEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR088) is the team of Roger and Ben Miller, performing as M2. These musicians
Continue readingSomatic Soundtracks: modest set of abstract experimental minimalism with a dub touch
Ulrich Troyer meets Georg Blaschke, Somatic Soundtracks, 4Bit Productions, CD 4Bit-P001 (2012) I’ve already passed quite a few pleasant afternoons
Continue readingBillow Observatory: insubstantial ambient music that drifts aimlessly
Billow Observatory, self-titled, Felte CD 003 (2012) Billow Observatory is a duo of two musicians, both with a fair amount
Continue readingOrdine ’91 – ’96: a varied palette ranging from post-punk / garage to severe minimal abstraction
Starfuckers, Ordine ’91 – ’96, Sometimes Records, CD SR_02 (2010) Here’s an interesting compilation of songs by Italian band Starfuckers
Continue readingEnsemble Pearl: debut album of low-key cavernous drone soundscapes
Ensemble Pearl, self-titled, Drag City, DC544CD (2013) Led by Stephen O’Malley and featuring Michio Kurihara, Atsuo of Boris and William
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Luciano Maggiore & Francesco Brasini, How to Increase Light in the Ear ITALY BORING MACHINES BM040 CD (2012) Two long,
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Loopy and intense noisy jazz rock blurt from Cactus Truck, a trio which showcases the saxophone malarkey of John Dikeman
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From Göteborg in Sweden [1. Also the home of Fang Bomb Records, our favourite label of angsty and grating Swedish
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