Another item from the Attenuation Circuit envelope of January 2012 is by the Finnish musician Esa Ruoho. As Lackluster, he’s
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Poumons en pierre
Fab French improviser Jean-Luc Guionnet continues his interest in the workings of the organ an as instrument in a big
Continue readingDeteriorated Broadcast: another dimension where strange drones and textures glide by in dark liquid ambience
Vertonen, Deteriorated Broadcast, CIP, CDR16 (2011) A short series of muffled voices, as though from an expectant audience gathering to watch
Continue readingWater Dragons
We received a bundle of five items from the & Records label of Montreal which arrived here 20 January 2012.
Continue readingWhat wind walks up above?
A Fold in the Fabric Gill Arno has rescued a document of a performance piece from 2006, where he perfomed
Continue readingThe Clearing: gentle, meditative music that can be uplifting and joyful
Rebecca Joy Sharp and Simon Whetham, The Clearing, Germany Gruenrekorder Gr077 CD (2010) A very pleasant and relaxing recording of
Continue readingHypnos: for once, the hype fails to live up to the music – wonderfully delirious and immersive
Mario Diaz de Leon, Hypnos, Shinkoyo, CD SHIN040 (2012) Third solo album for this musician / composer and apparently a
Continue readingArtistry of Exhaustion II: trickles of sound blown up into mighty grinding glaciers
Carbonscape, Artistry of Exhaustion II, www.carbonscape.bandcamp.com (2011) Carbonscape, the ambient twin of black metal act Petrychor, has three digital albums
Continue readingTwo Weeks in Alert Bay: spotlight on a traditional First Nations society in western Canada
Hein Schoer, The Sounding Museum: Two Weeks in Alert Bay, Germany, Gruenrekorder, CD Gruen 082 (2010) I never know quite
Continue readingHive: a peek into five droning sound universes
Hive, self-titled, Debacle Records, CD DBL059 (2011) I’m guessing this album is the first for the duo of Chris Phillips
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