Black Matter – 38 minutes of Pure Dark Sequences
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aTNslm3pWY&authuser=1 BLACK MATTER – 38 Minutes of Pure Dark Sequences – Featuring Erica Synths Black System III Drum Depot has…
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Review of Salvia single and 'Abstract Concepts' album by Stupid Cosmonaut
Stupid Cosmonaut are a 3 piece ambient / pysch band from Manchester, England comprising of Sam Read, Mark Hawnt and Steve McNamara. They all take an equal share in producing…
Review of ‘A Congr’ss’ album by Yellow Salamad’r 4
I really like this album, there's some great soundscapes but also a sparseness and edge of tension at times. The production is excellent allowing sounds to evolve and grow.…
Guitar Open Tunings – CMaj7/9 (EBDGCE)
Open tunings sound different and there are a couple of principle reasons. The intervals between the notes are different which has a big impact on the sound. The detuned strings…
Review of Everybody Says So single by Joni Fuller
https://youtu.be/eIC2KXM5msY Born in Lytham-St Annes, Lancashire, Joni Fuller's first solo performance was made at the Montreux Jazz Festival when she was just twelve years old. Since then she has…
Review of Exit Methods on Big Wave Records (BWR/13)
This is a superb album, each of the songs has a great vibe and is really well arranged and produced. There's some excellent soundscapes and textures, percussive rhythms are…
Launch of the latest Cities and Memory project – Prison Songs
The latest Cities and Memory project, Prison Songs, launched yesterday and the standard of submissions has been absolutely amazing. You can see and hear the project on the Cities and…
Review of 'A Doll's House' by Everything Down on Wetlands Productions
Everything Down is the solo project of Chris McReynolds. This is an excellently produced album, there's some superbly crafted percussive and noise / drone sounds which are really well layered,…