Burial’s output is becoming harder and harder to predict or track, and to so boldly eschew the expected dark, angst-ridden, minor key moodiness in favor […]
Author: James Knapman
Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement :: Water Rose Above The Head (Bed Of Nails)
Water Rose Above The Head is a mix of lush, verdant and intoxicating environments conjured through hazy field recordings and an all-pervading uncertainty and fear […]
The Stranger :: Watching Dead Empires In Decay (Modern Love)
Leyland Kirby’s least known alias is ultimately the darkest, namely the Kafkaesque musique concrete of The Stranger, exploring all those places on which the entropy […]
Vatican Shadow :: Remember Your Black Day (Hospital Productions)
Remember Your Black Day is officially the “debut” Vatican Shadow album, featuring eight purpose-written tracks with a broader subject matter and greater narrative structure hailing […]
Kaboom Karavan :: Hokus Fokus (Miasmah)
Hokus Fokus successfully subverts one’s preconceptions of what qualifies as an enjoyable noise, managing to be approachable and challenging in equal measure. There are three […]
Sense :: The Dream (Psychonavigation)
If the central idea behind The Dream is to reflect the bizarre, the shifting tone, setting and content of the most fevered of actual dreams, […]
Kris Thrash Weston :: Enter The Fuzzy Dimension
Help a chin do peoples heads in with beautiful, psychedelic and unique music. You know like that stuff you haven’t heard before. Remember the 90’s? […]
Zinovia :: The Gift Of Affliction (Tympanik Audio)
The Gift Of Affliction exudes a kind of noirish, Mediterranean cool, Zinovia’s love of the piano working in perfect harmony with rich synth strings, smoky […]