Fuck 2012 by Spirit Animals is a double disc set in a screenprinted wallet. All nicely home-made and very well-presented
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Big Numbers It’s been a while since we heard from the excellent John Wall, a UK composer who has been
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Métal Urbain Here’s TSP favourite Franck Vigroux with a new solo record, his first for about two years since the
Continue readingDusk Dawn / Follow You Beloved: immersive darkwave ambient mood pieces of temporal borderlands and sinister obsessive love
Aelter, Dusk Dawn / Follow You Beloved, Crucial Blast, 2xCD (2011) A repackaging of two recordings that were originally self-released
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Lightning Striking Me Again Pretty Lightning is the duo of German players Christian Berghoff and Sebastian Haas. There Are Witches
Continue readingVantaa: Vladislav Delay at his warmest and most beautifully lush
Vladislav Delay, Vantaa, Raster-Noton, CD R-N 136 (2011) Reliable electronic-minimalist warhorse Vladislav Delay surfaces with “Vantaa”, a beautifully warm and
Continue reading… On Sea-Faring Isolation: warm oceanic sound cocoon to float away in
Dolphins Into The Future, … On Sea-Faring Isolation, Fonal Records, CD FR-84 (2012, Fourth Edition) Originally released on Not Not
Continue readingNovaya Zemlya: less an urgent warning than a cold and sometimes scary polar ambient soundtrack
Thomas Köner, Novaya Zemlya, Touch CD TO:85 (2012) It’s of great contemporary significance that Thomas Köner has named this album
Continue readingRuins of Morning: a serene and mellow painting of a fresh beginning
Nadja, Ruins of Morning, Broken Spine Productions (2010) Well, this is a surprise for me: I had given up on
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Frame Me Again Paul Khimasia Morgan is owner of the UK’s Slightly Off Kilter label, and also occasionally makes music
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