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Musique Machine Reviews

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James Blackshaw – The Glass Bead Game
The Glass Bead Game is a beautiful homed, melodic and atmospheric collection of instrumental tracks from english guitarist & pianist James Blackshaw. This is mood music that’s real, heart-felt and nostalgic yet never bland, wish-washy or insincere.

Irr. App (ext.) – Kreiselwelle
Kreiselwelle is another surreal and off-kilter trip into long form strange ambience, weird field recordings, bizzare sound textures and unsettling psychedelic soundscaping from Matt Waldon’s Irr. App (ext.) project

Acid Mother Temple & The Melting Parasio – Lord of the Underground: Vishnu and the Magic Elix
Lord of the Underground: Vishnu and the Magic Elixir finds Acid Mother Temple in mainly long form space rock jam state offering up two epic & lengthy tracks with a shorter more trip-out spaced folk track between the larger slices of ATM space jams.

Les Baxter – The Dunwhich Horror OST
This is a long overdue & highly deserved first CD issue of Les Baxter’s Soundtrack for Daniel Haller’s1970 film version of the HP Lovecraft Story The Dunwhich Horror which started a young moustached Dean Stockwell(who became most famous for his role in 80’s sci-fi tv show Quantum Leap) Sandra Dee and Ed Begley.


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