CONCEPTUAL delves into his personality, his inner self and his moods, to transform all his concerns into a small soundtrack of four pieces. This observation and analysis of his own subconscious has allowed him to broaden his field of sound research. Exploring himself leads to a greater emotional understanding and at the same...
Russian experimental musician and performance artist Dagmar Gertot debuts with Os Lacrimale, a 8-track album released on Cyclic Law. Here we find a dream-like sound informed by her dream state experiences. Strident elements meet operatic vocals and sparse sounds in a highly experimental atmosphere which surely benefits from the visual element...
It's quite common for a record company to have a margin of freedom to operate with several styles, as long as all of them are represented within the same approach. In the case of 30D Records, everything revolves around science fiction and sound innovation, the platform is a network of subsidiaries with quite...
Beckahesten is a new Swedish project featuring Peo Bengtsson, Per Åhlund of Skare and Diskrepant and vocals from Viktoria Rolandsdotter. Their sound mix dark ambient with ritual innuendos, folklore, soothing poetry and eerie atmospheres full of evoking harmonies. The result is a crepuscular experience recalling ancient roots and atavistic emotions. Vattenhålens Dräpare is their...
The Catalan label Hedonic Reversal surprised us quite a lot last year, first with the publication of Ascend, by the Belgian Orphan Swords, and later on, the great album by Huma, one of the managers of the label, so everything that comes from this project arouses great interest, and this time...
It's been a year since the enigmatic FSS appeared with its brand new debut album published in Veyl. That MMXX_FFS was impressive for its rawness and forcefulness, for its message and for the way it was transmitted, since it knew how to channel the frustration of seeing how the human race is destroying...
Strange Therapy presents a new name in its ever growing roster; the French duo Second Spectre. A Cast of Memories is the name of their 8-track cassette, a new chapter with a haunting rhythmic approach and filled with beautiful emotional cinematic soundscapes. “Do You Believe In God” is a crawling and dark...
2020 is proving to be a disastrous year for many established artists and quite propitious for new projects, as many have emerged strongly during these strange months. The Lost Boys is one of them, although the person who embodies this pseudonym is known for his years of activity and his great contributions to...
Mexican project Ritualz has come a long way. The brainchild of Juan Carlos Lobo Garcia, it started in 2010 as a witch house outfit, presenting a series of limited self-released singles and EPs in the spirit of the genre. After along hiatus he has returned with Doom in 2018, an album informed by his previous...
Bellhead are a Post-Punk duo made up of two Chicago scene veterans who have left their mark across the tattered live music scene. Consisting of High Bass/ and Lead Vocalist Ivan Russia, formerly of the infamous Ahab Rex, Mr. Russia, Pigface, and Sheriff Scabs; partnered with Low Bass/Vocalist Karen Righeimer- who has been...
