Real individuality has been a blossoming aspect of our favourite releases this year, an ingredient which has surged it seems in the imagination of a great many artists and amongst them sits STOCKHAUSEN & THE AMPLIFIED RIOT who has set… Read More ›
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James Domestic – Carrion Repeating
Sometimes there is no escaping that bravery, adventure and strains of eccentricity can go hand in hand and if you need any evidence then simply embrace Carrion Repeating. It is the debut solo album from JAMES DOMESTIC who relishes an… Read More ›
Pas Musique – Amateur Radio
Featuring six ventures into realms of suggestion and experiment, Amateur Radio is the latest album from US outfit, Pas Musique. Each predominantly instrumental piece is a tapestry of electronic enterprise and examination, tracks which sparked the imagination with ever evolving… Read More ›
James Domestic – Faze Out
James Domestic – Faze Out The hardcore scene has never settled in voice and invention over the years and that is especially so of UK hardcore over the past decade. In fact that particular hunger and appetite to push creative… Read More ›
Das Fluff – Maximum Damage
The past decade has seen electro post punk outfit Das Fluff release a host of ear gripping, imagination stoking records but with their tenth anniversary upon us they have celebrated with their most compelling and striking release yet. Maximum Damage… Read More ›
Nest Egg – Dislocation
If you have ever driven in truly thick fog where to the front edge of your vehicle is pretty much the only distance of clarity you have then you will have enjoyed the exhilaration of the fear, the unknown and… Read More ›
Engine Summer – Back-Street Boys
Suckers for idiosyncratic hooks, irregular rhythms, and drone back grooves which nag their way into the psyche, it was inevitable that the new EP from Chicago hailing trio, Engine Summer, would have us dangling from its aberrant antics and warped… Read More ›
The Orange Kyte – Carousel
With two rather well-received albums under their belts, Irish-Canadian psych-garage rockers The Orange Kyte have already revealed an individual sound as rich in its variety as it is fascinating in its character. Even so with loose ends connected and its… Read More ›
The Dwarfs Of East Agouza – Bes
Named after the Ancient Egyptian dwarf deity who was worshiped as the defender of all things good and enemy of all that is bad, and not the blur of motion at the front of the Happy Mondays, though you can… Read More ›
Inwolves – Involves
In music the imagination needs feeding as much as ears and that is certainly what Involves masterfully achieves. The new album from the dark cinematic invention of Inwolves, the release takes the listener on a host of individual journeys and… Read More ›