Review: Closed Circuits – (Keys 2007-2018)
Keys (2007 – 2018) is a really interesting collection of sounds from Chris Page aka Closed Circuits, a Portugal-based experimental musician, gleaned from his back catalogue of ten years. Seemingly …
Review: Qualchan. – The End of All Seasons.
Words: Iain (Ghost Signs / Transpacifica) Modern music production is akin to magic, it’s all a trick to fool us into thinking something that didn’t take place did. These musicians …
Review: Incentive – Happiness
Lush and dense electronic soundscaping from Ohio resident Incentive tackles personal trauma and depression. If an individual’s soul could be writ large in music then Incentive has achieved this with …
Indie Label Roundtable #8 – Chant Records / Wormhole World / AnalogueTrash
Volume 8 of our series dedicated to independent record labels! This time our interviewees include Chant Records (US), Wormhole World (UK) and AnalogueTrash (UK). We highly recommend diving into ILR …
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Review: Sewnshut – S/T
Sewnshut’s self titled release is one part lo fi techno, and one part introspective sound art, and a beautiful sounding record. The record opens with some bendy guitar (?) samples, …
Review: Baluchitherium – Lost Glasses, Empty Love
Sometimes it’s not good enough. You’re not sure what’s up, but something ain’t right. It could be the absence of something or too much of something else. There is a …
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Review: My Body, 'Tis of Thee Compilation
This excellent release from Nashville’s Centripetal Force brings together 10 diverse acts – the music here is definitely outsider material and covers genres from folk to electronica via cosmic psych …
Review: The Night Monitor – This House is Haunted
Resembling early 70s BBC Radiophonic Workshop, The Night Monitor’s This House is Haunted is a genuinely unsettling listen. Based on one of the most famous poltergeist cases in the UK, …
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One More Mile to Providence: Vol. 1-3
Looking back at playlists of music from Providence and Rhode Island we put together in advance of inaugural I Heart Noise Fest! Named after a line in Morphine song, the …
Blog Summary – September 2019: Pt. 2
Going over posts from September yet again! Think new music, video premieres, and so much more. See part 1 of the blog summary here. New Music Releases Pt. 1 …