Concrete and Clay I quite like the Gobi Wow (NEVER COME ASHORE NCALP1) LP from FvRTvR, which turns out to
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Negative Reversals
A curiously depressing and moribund piece of abstract noise from Jason Crumer. Let There Be Crumer (SECOND LAYER RECORDS SLR016)
Continue readingMaking of Rainbows
Nine Inch Snails Slugfield may be a pretty repulsive name, and an album title like Slime Zone (PNL RECORDS PNL008)
Continue readingForbidden Generosity
Not one but three bass clarinets can be heard on The Name By Which The World Knows Them (PEIRA 13),
Continue readingLigeti Morphed: a sometimes spellbinding performance of acoustic and electronic music combined
Ensemble Offspring with Oren Ambarchi and Martin Ng, Ligeti Morphed, Sydney Festival / About An Hour (CarriageWorks, Eveleigh, 13 January
Continue readingBarbs of the Unexpected
Fiat Lux Very impressed with the beautiful melancholy of Leyfðu Ljósinu (TOUCH TO:90) from Hildur Guðnadóttir, a continuous 35-minute piece
Continue readingThe Talking Animals
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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Last heard from Parisian-based electroacoustic musician Éric Cordier in 2009, with a batch of items from his own Prêle Records
Continue readingPause and think again
Big Numbers It’s been a while since we heard from the excellent John Wall, a UK composer who has been
Continue readingShapes of Things
Nice team-up between mystical percussionist and performance artist Z’EV with the Portuguese musician and composer David Maranha on Obsidiana (SONORIS
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