The New York label XI Records has compiled TOOT! (XI 135) a three CD set of the music and sound
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Warm Digits are a whole-hearted “retro” duo from Newcastle, producing a lively and hugely entertaining form of melodic Krautrocky-beat combo
Continue readingLost Corners and Brutal Pulses
Enigma of the day is Noise Without Tears (PILGRIM TALK PT12), a recording of extremely minimal dimensions recorded at Loop
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Inner Voices (FIREWORK EDITION RECORDS FER 1085) is another limited-edition art-object release from Per Svensson in Sweden. As you recall
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Harvesting Metadata (PFMENTUM CD058) by KaiBorg has been here in the boxes since February. I may have been putting it
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From 11 April, two monsters of evil noise arrived from The Netherlands. Both these spray-painted CDRs by Doodshoofd are pretty
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From the Canadian artist Absolute Value of Noise, we have an audio version of a gallery sound-art installation he did
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Another subdued outing from Ignaz Schick, this time performing with Dawid Szczesny on Live in Geneva (ZAREK 14). Schick provides
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From Mind Twisting Records in Poland we received this far-out album of improvised gut-wrenching doomy-drone-jazz, which appealed to me instantly.
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Here’s two splendid releases of contemporary minimalist sound-art. The cassette comes from the American micro label Winds Measure Recordings in
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