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DeathOrchestra ‘Symphony Of Death’
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Review: DeathOrchestra ‘Symphony Of Death’

15th December 202022nd January 2021 Matt Alexander Buicide, Classical, Death Metal, DeathOrchestra, Independent, Olympic Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Of Death

We all know this years been a shitter right? Well sometimes you just need that special surprise… you know like

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Abstruse ‘Inner Space-Outer Void’ & ‘Outer Space-Inner Void’ – Space Twofold Series CD/DD 2014

7th September 20143rd September 2019 Dave Bowes 2014, Abstruse, Ambient, Avant-Garde, CD, Classical, Dave Bowes, Digital, Experimental, Industrial, Inner Space-Outer Void, Outer Space-Inner Void, Review, Self Released, Space Twofold Series

Is it possible to have too much ambition? In all honesty, the answer is probably no – nothing ventured, nothing

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Vincent Van Der Bosch ‘Echoes/Shades/Fragments’ DD 2014

22nd June 20143rd September 2019 Dave Bowes 2014, Avant-Garde, Classical, Dave Bowes, Digital, Echoes/Shades/Fragments, Experimental, Piano, Review, Self Released, Vincent Van Der Bosch

I’ve been aware of the work of Abstruse for some time now, their presence in a small but intriguing European

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MONO ‘For My Parents’ CD/LP 2012

15th January 20133rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2012, Atmospheric, CD, Classical, For My Parents, LP, Mono, Orchestral, Post-Rock, Review, Temporary Residence Limited, Tom McKibbin

I’ve always been a massive video game nerd and the aspect of a game that will often make or break

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Paul Catten ‘Themes And Variations For Strings And Electronics’ CD 2011

16th November 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Avant-Garde, CD, Classical, Electronic, Experimental, Future Noise, Paul Catten, Paul Robertson, Review, Themes And Variations For Strings And Electronics

In another life, Paul Catten would perhaps have been horribly disfgured during the explosion of a machine to communicate with

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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