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Tag: synthesiser

14/12/2021 nausika

Al Azraqayn: wild and exhilarating ride through a live fusion of contemporary and experimental Middle Eastern music, free jazz and improv

Karkhana, Al Azraqayn, Germany, Karlrecords, KR086LP double LP (2021) An ensemble of various musicians working in contemporary experimental Middle Eastern,

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03/12/2021 nausika

The Opaque World: a lo-fi raw BM / dark ambient snapshot of a crazed and chaotic cosmos in decay

Jikininki, The Opaque World, United States, Rising Beast Recordings, limited edition cassette (2021) In Buddhist belief systems in East Asian

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28/11/2021 Ed Pinsent

Airless / Alfa-Art / Mythomen

Cut Worms here with Breath Mule (OPA LOKA RECORDS OL202102), a solo set from Richard van Kruysdijk following on from

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10/11/2021 nausika

Omniverse: an epic sonic ride into a retro-futuristic neofascist dystopia

Xordox, Omniverse, Austria, Editions Mego, EMEGO 283 CD / vinyl LP (2021) I remember Jim Thirlwell fairly well, having heard

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13/10/2021 nausika

Cilicium: a solid debut of dark droning cold-space black metal

Issolei, Cilicium, Norway, Terratur Possessions (Van Records), VOICE 132, CD digipak / 12″ vinyl LP (2021) Mystery Norwegian horde Issolei

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11/10/2021 nausika

Recurring Nightmare: blackened sludge doom soundtrack to the reality of capitalist societies

Lunar Ark, Recurring Nightmare, Spain, Lunar Seas Records, cassette limited edition (2021) / United Kingdom, Trepanation Recordings, CD limited edition

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08/10/2021 nausika

Maniac Manifest: reclusive ambient black metal entity dives into new musical territory

Pa Vesh En, Maniac Manifest, Germany, Iron Bonehead Productions, CD digipak / cassette / vinyl LP (2021) For an entity

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08/09/2021 nausika

Celestial Triarchy: instrumental fusion BM / post-metal / post-rock debut blast from new heaven-bound trio

Nuummite, Celestial Triarchy, United Kingdom, Trepanation Recordings, vinyl LP (2021) Not for the first time – and certainly not for

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06/09/2021 nausika

Vampyric Castle: neo-primitive lo-fi black metal inspired by the legend of Vlad the Impaler

Le’Vampyric, Vampyric Castle, Singapore, Ancient Horror Records, ANHOR 017 cassette (2021) In case the album and song titles are not

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04/09/2021 nausika

Winter: a rich and immersive set of noise drone soundscapes on a theme of decay and collapse

Kleistwahr, Winter, United States, The Helen Scarsdale Agency, HMS 050 B, vinyl LP (2021) In my little corner of the

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