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 […]
Tag: Dark Ambient
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 […]
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 […]
SaffronKeira + Mario Massa :: Cause and Effect (Denovali)
Whether taken in small doses or as a whole, Cause and Effect arouses the mind and stirs the soul. Powerful, surrealistic, mysterious, beautiful. Sardinia’s SaffronKeira […]
John Heckle :: Back Alley Terminator (Tabernacle)
The tables are being turned and this young artist is on the receiving end of some reworks for Back Alley Terminator. John Heckle has found himself […]
Diskrepant :: A Captive of Oxygen (Attenuation Circuit)
A Captive of Oxygen is close-up magic, field recordings of a rubber-booted hunter slogging through muck and tall, wet grass before entering a rusting, oily […]
AUN :: Alpha Heaven (Denovali)
Retro-futuristic, shamanic, nocturnal. Alpha Heaven is an evocative multidimensional piece of music best consumed as a whole. Take it as you want, seems to be […]
Niko Skorpio :: Khôra (Some Place Else)
A vortex of sorcerers’ certainties graphed according to agnostic geometry. Khôra by Finnish sound artist and graphic designer Niko Skorpio is a book of secrets, […]
Valanx :: Ejecta (diametric.)
This is cerebral, cinematic and, at points, outright scary music. Disturbing and unsettling soundscapes from the catacombs of Valanx. Arne Weinberg’s Valanx is an insular […]