Mark Teppo

Author: Mark Teppo

Aidan Baker :: Tense Surfaces — Remastered (Panospria)

Reviews 08/11/2023 by Mark Teppo

Tense Surfaces is an active departure from the glacial movement of Baker’s earlier work that I am familiar with and is a very delightful surprise.

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Detritus :: Fractured (Ad Noiseam, CD)

Reviews 01/11/2008 by Mark Teppo

(01.11.08) David Dando-Moore is making Massive Attack nervous. His latest opus as Detritus, Fractured, opens mid-phrase, hurling the listener directly into the mix with a […]

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Mark Teppo :: Top lists for 2007

Tops 01/10/2008 by Mark Teppo

::..:::…..:..::….:::::..:::..:::::::……:::…::.:::….::::..:..:::…::…….::::: Ulver :: Shadow of the Sun (Jester Records): Calling this “ambient metal” is somewhat of a disservice to both ambient and metal, but I’m […]

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Mount Fuji Doomjazz Corporation :: Doomjazz Future Corpses! (Ad Noiseam, CD)

Reviews 01/10/2008 by Mark Teppo

(01.10.08) A companion “group” to Jason Köhnen and Giedon Kiers’ Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble, the Mount Fuji Doomjazz Corporation is the antithesis of the “jazz ensemble” […]

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Aleph Zero :: Reviews

Reviews 11/25/2007 by Mark Teppo

::..:::…..:..::….:::::..:::..:::::::……:::…::.:::….::::..:..:::…::…….::::: V/A :: Digital Singles, Vol. 1 (Aleph Zero, MP3) This collection, in addition to being a digital-only release, is intended to give the listener […]

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ALEPH ZERO :: Epitome of chill

Profiles 11/24/2007 by Mark Teppo

(11.24.07) ALEPH ZERO is the epitome of chill. Releasing about two records a year over the first four years of their existence, their blend of […]

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Bounte :: One (Positron, CD)

Reviews 09/28/2007 by Mark Teppo

(09.28.07) Bounte’s debut record, One, has been confounding me for some time. Released on Chris Randall’s Positron Records, it’s a disc whose press release intimates […]

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