Now 20 releases strong, the Berlin-based 1000füssler label specialises in intriguing, small edition 3” CDR recordings of sound art, which
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La Marque Jaune
I’m about as ill-equipped as I ever am to take pen in hand, even as my typewriter keys get gummed
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Simon Balestrazzi sent us a copy of Hashima’s record from Italy – Simon may not actually appear on this 47-minute
Continue readingThrough a Pre-Memory: a heavyweight sound experience of alienation and despair
ÄÄNIPÄÄ, Through A Pre-Memory, Editions Mego, CD 175 (2013) On their own and with other collaborations, Mika Vainio and Stephen
Continue readingLife Cycle of a Massive Star: a grand operatic work that falls short of great wonder and drama
Roly Porter, Life Cycle of a Massive Star, Subtext Recordings, SUBCD005 (2013) At just over 35 minutes in length, how does
Continue readingDeimos: scary little quartet of occult sounds taking listeners on a trance journey
Un Festin Sagital, Deimos, Black Horizons, cassette BH-72 (2013) In ancient Greek mythology, Deimos was the god of terror and
Continue readingGetting Through Accidentals
An astonishing outpouring of energy from Invisible Things on their Home Is The Sun (PORTER RECORDS PRCD-4069) album. The label
Continue readingWhat was Once there is Now Gone: desert-Western blackened sludge doom packed into tiny CD-R
Bird of Omen, What was Once there is Now Gone, Hand Hewn Timbre, 3″ CD-R (2013) Bird of Omen is a
Continue readingCeramic Wrapped In Gold
Various Artists GoldDust UK THE SLIGHTLY OFF KILTER LABEL sok042 CD (2012) The performances documented on this compilation were all
Continue readingSee the Colour of Nothingness
Catherine Lamb / Bryan Eubanks Untitled #12 (After Agnes) USA SACRED REALISM SR001 CD (2012) Here, we enter the murky
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