b°tong – EMERGE – If, Bwana – Gerald Fiebig, THING, Germany, Attenuation Circuit, ACUF 1001 CD (2022) In 2021, German
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Blue Oblongs, Part 1
Got four new tapes from the UK label Bluetapes, arrived 20th September 2021. Previous releases, while not without moments of
Continue readingFictions: raw experimental black metal inspired by Borges’s literary universe
Reflet Crépusculaire, Fictions, United States, Witchcult Records, WC043 limited edition cassette (2022) Inspired by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges’s short
Continue readingInvisible Miracles: a compilation of true invisible miracles marking the arrival of a young DIY artist
Rocio Zavala, Invisible Miracles, United States, Monastral, MON007 limited edition cassette (2022) Currently based in Chicago, Mexican visual / sound
Continue readingCut Contexts: seven collages of music and recordings cut adrift create their own soundtrack
Lauri Hyvärinen, Cut Contexts, Russia, Intonema, int032 CD (2021) As was the case for so many musicians across the world,
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Received a nice bundle of cassettes (and one book of texts) from Kevin Cahill in Toronto. Downer Canada is Kevin’s
Continue readingGateway The Hard Way
UK improviser Alex Ward was, when he started out, something of a wonderkind in the world of UK improvisation and
Continue readingXKatedral Anthology Series I: journeys into rich mesmeric soundscape worlds
Various Artists, XKatedral Anthology Series I, Sweden, XKatedral, XK 020 2 x vinyl LP (2022) As it says, this double
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Unusual record from a collective of Danish composers who call themselves AAR & DAG. The four of them Andrea Pallisgaard,
Continue readingMemory Guitar is a Double-Edged Dagger
Coleman Goepfert has made Derivatives (WIDE EAR RECORDS WER053) using an electric guitar and an array of effects pedals…in fact
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