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Various Artists, Echoes of Polyhymnia (Hypnos)
Hypnos now boasts a long history and impressive discography of highly-accomplished ambient music hovering in dark, but not lightless, regions, several of which are compilations of exclusive tracks. Recently it added to this bounty with two anthologies released more or less simultaneously. … [read]
Posted by Stephen Fruitman at 07:49, 13 Aug 2009

Coppice Halifax, Ocean Lion (CDR Milieu Music)
In some baffling way, Ocean Lion has a dual effect on body and mind. It lulls the body into sweet submission with captivating, textured beats, while simultaneously engaging the mind with a background sky awash in brand-new pastel colours, ones you can´t find in your box of crayons. I flash back… [read]
Posted by Stephen Fruitman at 07:51, 12 Aug 2009

Raz Mesinai´s Badawi, Unit of Resistance (ROIR)
Unit of Resistance is one component of a project Raz Mesinai takes very seriously – the demonization of Islam by the Bush administration, which first manifested itself in Mesinai´s protest action against the Republican National Convention in New York City in 2004. Mesinai is ably qualified to… [read]
Posted by Stephen Fruitman at 14:15, 11 Aug 2009

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Hoor Paar Kraat – A Whisper In The Sow’s Ear
This 3 inch cd finds surreal sound smiths Hoor Paar Kraat in a more horror filled droney, ritual, hypnotic and mainly field recording stripped mind set. With the 3 pieces on offer here concentrating on sinister manipulated gong, feed back and singing bowl tones.

Alex TiuniaevI Knew Her
I knew her is one long gracefully, majestic and building 40 minute track that mixers together soundtrack string soar, electronics, synthetic choir elements, ect

Various Artists – Zelphabet Vol E
This is the 5th letter volume compilation from the Zelphabet label this time as the title suggests taking in artists beginning with the letter E. We have five tracks on offer here one from each of Ed Osborn, Elliott Sharpe, Emil Beaulieau & Evil Moisture.

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From Musique Machine:

Hoor Paar Kraat – A Whisper In The Sow’s Ear
This 3 inch cd finds surreal sound smiths Hoor Paar Kraat in a more horror filled droney, ritual, hypnotic and mainly field recording stripped mind set. With the 3 pieces on offer here concentrating on sinister manipulated gong, feed back and singing bowl tones.

Alex Tiuniaev – I Knew Her
I knew her is one long gracefully, majestic and building 40 minute track that mixers together soundtrack string soar, electronics, synthetic choir elements, ect

Various Artists – Zelphabet Vol E
This is the 5th letter volume compilation from the Zelphabet label this time as the title suggests taking in artists beginning with the letter E. We have five tracks on offer here one from each of Ed Osborn, Elliott Sharpe, Emil Beaulieau & Evil Moisture.

Nahvalr – Self Titled
Nahvalr is the grim and dense black metal meets noise project by the two minds behind the superbly lo-fi retro goth 80’s pop meets doom project Have a Nice Life.

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