There’s no real time for you the listener to sit comfortably as it’s a full on Trippe from the opening notes.
Continue reading “The Wharves and The Rosy Crucifixion – Split Vinyl LP”
Trips and Falls – The Inevitable Consequences of Your Stupid Behaviour
THIS record is psychedelic. It’s completely lost in a sort of speed freak Tim Buckley stream-of-consciousness way.
Continue reading “Trips and Falls – The Inevitable Consequences of Your Stupid Behaviour”
Gonga – Concrescence
At times Concrescence comes across as a sort of extremely heavy Fairport; albeit with someone giving Dave Swarbrick a double headed axe to play with.
Continue reading “Gonga – Concrescence”
Saltland – I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us
…the music often hovers like some miasma in a churchyard; at times in tracks like ICA things get very “Pre Raph” in spirit.
Continue reading “Saltland – I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us”
Esmerine – Dalmak
Just remember this record isn’t looking to pass an exam. And you’re not meant to mark it ;0 .
Continue reading “Esmerine – Dalmak”
Various – New German Ethnic Music
Stick in there, when you finally get a handle on the whole it can be an ever giving listen.
Continue reading “Various – New German Ethnic Music”
The Bohicas – XXX – Swarm
I want it to be longer, louder, harsher, brasher, messier, wronger, less perfect; even if a bit less perfect; please. Please?
Continue reading “The Bohicas – XXX – Swarm”
Jaakko Eino Kalevi – Dreamzone
I get the feeling that I’ll get addicted to the LP when it comes out, as there is this nagging sense that Jaakko is onto something. Lord knows what.
Ital Tek – Control
This music is futuristic in feel; almost old fashioned in its total modernism. There’s nothing here – in spirit at least – that harks back to, or references anything.
Continue reading “Ital Tek – Control”
Crystal Stilts – Nature Noir
Morose, slothful, bug eyed and permanently in a state of vegetation on the couch, the tracks have – nevertheless – enough soul and intelligence to warm even the most morose Eeyore in a field full of thistles.
Continue reading “Crystal Stilts – Nature Noir”