I’ll admit to a soft spot for the music of Swedish composer Åke Parmerud ever since hearing his 2015 Growl
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Tag: synthesiser
Ecclesia Gnostica: an ambitious melodic black metal debut in esoteric spirituality and Gnostic philosophy
A/Oratos, Ecclesia Gnostica, France, Les Acteurs de l’Ombre Productions, AO 230 CD / LPAO-231 vinyl LP (2024) Nearly five years
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MetaMorph: a wide range of musical metamorphoses from young improv jazz trio
Other:M:other, MetaMorph, Austria, Klanggalerie, gg424 CD (2023) Based in Vienna, Other:M:other is an improvisational jazz / experimental / beats-oriented trio,
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Viva in Pace: expressing frustration, anger and despair at the world’s current path towards war and violence
Roel Meelkop, Viva in Pace, Portugal, Crónica Electronica, Crónica 201 CD (2023) Roel Meelkop’s career as a sound artist stretches
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Vissiones ov Naeku the’e Plowmanne: a mediaeval English pilgrimage through forest and mountain landscapes of northern India
Piyakdu, Vissiones ov Naeku the’e Plowmanne, United States, Grime Stone Records, (no catalogue number) cassette / CD (2023) Partly inspired
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Complicated Message Delivery
The great Burkhard Beins has surfaced in these pages with tremendous performances in groups such as Polwechsel, Trio Sowari, and
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Mind Mapping Basics
Richard Scott is tracing some Delirious Cartographies (ARBITRARY 13)…this composer / improviser fellow is very au fait with analogue synths,
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Songs for the Nervous System: an album of light, warm and joyful electro-pop and ambient for the nerves
Autorhythm, Songs for the Nervous System, Sweden, Thanatosis Produktion, THT23 limited edition CD / limited edition vinyl LP (2023) The
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To Infect | To Inflict: a murky, noisy work of cosmic black metal
Voidsphere, To Infect | To Inflict, Germany, Amor Fati Productions, AFP 251 CD / vinyl LP (2023) Like its sibling
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Third Disaster: interstellar raw BM / dark ambient racing to the edge of the cosmos
Arkhtinn, 三度目の災害 (Third Disaster), Germany, Amor Fati Productions, AFP 253 CD / vinyl LP (2023) Arkhtinn is the most senior
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