The Wake of the Flood An astonishing production is Outside, The Great Drought (SMERALDINA-RIMA S-R-018CD), an excessive pop opera with
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Dream Seeds: too bland, poppy and smooth for very dark subject matter
Extra Life, Dream Seeds, Northern Spy Records, NSCD 022 (2012) That album cover has that curious and creepy look that
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KTL, V, Editions Mego, CD eMEGO 120 (2012) For a band that formed in 2007 to score music for a
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From Montpellier France comes Horse Gives Birth To Fly, a name which is very reminiscent of the uncanny phenomena which
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So what has good old Oren Ambarchi been up to the last coupla years? We don’t seem to have reviewed
Continue readingPer Flagellum Sanguemque, Tenebras Veneramus: a more refined approach to bombastic blackened noise soundtrack music
Gnaw Their Tongues, Per Flagellum Sanguemque, Tenebras Veneramus, Crucial Blast Records, CD CBR93 (2011) On this massive missive of extreme
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If you want to sharpen your wits with some good old-fashioned astringent modernism, the double CD On Tour (MUTABLE MUSIC
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Just spun this delicious dose of 1950s exotica this afternoon, while dozing on the armchair and half-watching a Star Trek
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Jazzy & E-Z Xmas Special
The Sound Projector Radio Show 17th December 2010 Lalo Schifrin, ‘Dragonfly’ (1976) From Black Widow, SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT ZK 65128
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I’ve had a lot of fun with this superb compilation CD New York City: Manhattan Moods (RIGHTEOUS PSALM 23:43), the
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