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30/07/2023 nausika

Lueenas: a work of massive dramatic orchestral soundscapes

Lueenas, self-titled, Denmark, Barkhausen Recordings, BHR004 CD / vinyl LP (2022) Listening to this album, the first from Danish duo

02/07/2023 nausika

Afar Ways: discovery of a virtuoso singer with a unique and idiosyncratic style

Yanna Momina, Afar Ways, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB131 CD (2022) In its own way, this album is very remarkable: it was

27/06/2023 Steve Pescott

Two Wise Monkeys

Lila Bazooka Arashiyama FRANCE AYLER RECORDS AYLCD-177 C.D. (2022) It has to be said that the bassoon was never considered

15/06/2023 nausika

Middle Eastern / North African and sub-Saharan West African musics come together in “Gnawa Music of Marrakesh: Night Spirit Masters”

Various Artists, Gnawa Music of Marrakesh: Night Spirit Masters, Germany, Zehra, zehra006 180 gram vinyl (reissued 2022) A very interesting

15/06/2023 nausika

The Music of Mohamed Abdel Wahab: homage to a major mid 20th-century Egyptian singer / composer filled with mystery and intrigue

Simon Shaheen, The Music of Mohamed Abdel Wahab, Germany, Zehra, zehra008 vinyl LP (reissued 2022) This work of love and

05/06/2023 nausika

Omukade: a strange and wondrous journey through free-form death metal / jazz / grindcore

Ukakuja, Omukade, United Kingdom, Centipede Abyss, limited edition CD (2023) If the front cover artwork doesn’t put you off, you

05/06/2023 nausika

Modern Sorrow: quiet minimalist electronic experimentation yields deep emotion and longing

Richard Youngs, Modern Sorrow, Australia, Black Truffle, BT101 vinyl LP (2023) English experimental folk / electronica musician Richard Youngs probably

23/05/2023 Ed Pinsent

Witness Stones

Quite unique piece of music, and research, from the composer and guitarist Benjamin Dwyer. His SacrumProfanum (FARPOINT RECORDINGS fp081) arrives

04/05/2023 nausika

Stimmen aus Himmel und Hölle: an intimate yet confronting recording of voices from other dimensions

Amelia Cuni and Alex Mendizabal, Stimmen aus Himmel und Hölle, Italy, ANTS, AG25 CD (2022) At about 28 minutes in

28/04/2023 nausika

Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d‘amore: an unusual and individual compilation of women’s folk songs from northern Italy

Silvia Tarozzi and Deborah Walker, Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d‘amore, United States, Unseen Worlds, UW045 CD (2022) Coming