Drew McDowall ‘Agalma’ (Dais)
The former Coil man swaps industrial for ceremonial on this haunting album of shivering meditations, originally titled ‘Ritual……
Ozric Tentacles ‘Sploosh’
Ed Wynne plugs himself into the making of Ozric Tentacles’ 1991 indie dance smash ‘Sploosh’
Cut And Paste ‘Come Unstuck’ (Freskanova, 1999)
While tidying out a dark corner of the home office recently, some boxes of old CDs revealed themselves, among them a hillock of promos from the late 90s.
Her Majesty’s Coroner For Wirral ‘Esoteric Healing: Friend Or Foe?’ (Emotion Wave)
Lo Five’s Neil Grant takes inspiration from an occult-tinged tragedy at a new age healers’ conference. “My name……
Rupert Lally ‘Where The Dark Speaks’ (Spun Out Of Control)
The latest from Swiss-based ex-pat Rupert Lally is an aural tour around the locations of Stephen King novels,……
db and Ishq
Ambient offering comes with added VR
Heathered Pearls ‘Cast’ (Ghostly International)
The third Heathered Pearls album from Polish-born, NY-based Jakub Alexander mixes non-scripted recordings of friends with ambient dance……
Sharp Veins ‘Armor Your Actions Up In Quest’ (UNO NYC)
Alabama-born, New York-based producer Harrison King set out to make “conspicuously plastic, garbled and mismatched music” on this debut……
Laibach
With a penchant for cover versions, Laibach have subverted the likes of Queen, ‘The Sound Of Music’ and Bach, but their take on The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ scaled new heights. Co-producer Bertrand Burgalat recalls the fun and games
Molchat Doma ‘Monument’ (Sacred Bones)
Evoking cryptic cold war ambiguity and channelling the darker side of 1980s new wave and synthpop (Joy Division,……