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Staraya Derevnya 'Boulder Blues'
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Review: Staraya Derevnya ‘Boulder Blues’

22nd August 202223rd September 2022 Reza Mills Experimental, Kraut, Ramble Records, Staraya Derevnya

Tel Aviv-London collective Staraya Derevnya (named after the Saint Petersberg Metro Station) latest release Boulder Blues is their first on

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Gridfailure & Megalophobe - Photo by David Brenner
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Premiere: Gridfailure & Megalophobe ‘Burn Pits’ – Taken From New Album ‘Harbinger Winds’

27th July 202228th August 2022 Lee Edwards Experimental, Gridfailure, Megalophobe, Nefarious Industries, Soundscapes

Is this a collaboration made in heaven or hell? A question you should consider as once again Messrs Brenner and

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Dalila Kayros - Photo by DKDC
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Video Premiere: Dalila Kayros ‘Yonder’ – New Album ‘Animami’ Releases 1st July

27th June 20225th August 2022 Lee Edwards Dalila Kayros, Danilo Casti, Electronic, Experimental, Subsound Records

As vocalist and visionary Dalila Kayros, in collaboration with electronics guru Danilo Casti, prepare to release their new album Animami

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J. Zunz 'Del Aire'
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Review: J. Zunz ‘Del Aire’

23rd June 202227th July 2022 Reza Mills Electronic, Experimental, J. Zunz, Rocket Recordings

J. Zunz is Lorena Quintanilla from Guadalajara in Mexico whose day job sees her playing as one half of garage

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Holy Scum 'Strange Desires'
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Review: Holy Scum ‘Strange Desires’

15th June 202227th July 2022 Martin Williams Experimental, Holy Scum, Industrial, Rocket Recordings

With a name like Holy Scum, an album cover featuring a glitchy, digital, grainy dude in a hood, giving off

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Aidan Baker 'Tenebrist'
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Review: Aidan Baker ‘Tenebrist’

30th May 20221st July 2022 George Green Aidan Baker, Cruel Nature Records, Drone, Experimental

Ladies and Gentlemen, we are suffocating in inner space. Aidan Baker is probably best known as half of the experimental,

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Imbernon & Mikel Vega 'Eolian Dawn'
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Review: Imbernon & Mikel Vega ‘Eolian Dawn’

27th May 20221st July 2022 Josh Schneider Drone, Experimental, Imbernon, Mikel Vega, Sentencia Records

I’m sold. Jon Imbernon is half this album well then here’s my debit card number and keep the tab open.

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Aidan Baker - Photo by Cristina Marx
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Video Premiere: Aidan Baker ‘Tenebrist I’ – Taken From His New Album That Drops On Friday

25th May 20221st July 2022 Lee Edwards Aidan Baker, Cruel Nature Records, Drone, Experimental

Aidan Baker needs little in the way of an introduction as the experimental free-flowing multi-instrumentalist, whose probably most noted for

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Imbernon & Mikel Vega
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Video Premiere: Imbernon & Mikel Vega ‘Nosommar’ – Taken From ‘Eolian Dawn’, Releases 20th May

11th May 202217th June 2022 Lee Edwards Drone, Experimental, Imbernon, Mikel Vega, Sentencia Records

Cinematic drone soundscapes are the order of the day as two underground creatives by the names of Jon Imbernon and

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Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin 'Ghosted'
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Review: Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin ‘Ghosted’

10th May 202215th June 2022 George Green Andreas Werliin, Drag City, Experimental, Jazz, Johan Berthling, Oren Ambarchi

Repetition in music can be a divisive thing. On one hand the riff, by definition, is a relentlessly repeated hook

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Senyawa @ Dareshack, Bristol, 21st April 2022 - Photo by Adam Horswill
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Senyawa / Sophrosyne / Laughter Of Saints @ Dareshack, Bristol, 21st April 2022

9th May 202215th June 2022 Harry Holmes Experimental, Laughter Of Saints, Phantom Limb, Senyawa, Sophrosyne

It feels different being out and about, Bristol in April evening sunshine casting even the post-war clutter of Wine Street

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