Interview With NOCTURNAL HISS (noise/electronic)

Nocturnal Hiss is an obscure act that blends heavy distortion and hypnotic electro beats ultimately yielding a truly unique experimental approach.  Their aesthetics are as raw and bare as their sonic approach.  The latest release is called Stop Eating Animals/Start Eating Acid.  You can check it out at the Bandcamp link at the bottom of...

Interview With BRAHMASTRIKA (WarNoise/Death Metal)

NOTE:  The interview was done courtesy of Occult Black Metal zine.  By now India is the source of some of the most unworldly combination of sunken magic, ancient knowledge, and blood-soaked rituals imaginable. All this is transferred into indescribable, deadly Death/Black Metal: Orbiting around the likes of TETRAGRAMMACIDE and KAPALA the extremists named BRAHMASTRIKA (hailing...

Ruben Kotkamp – “Fall/Winter 19’20” EP Review

Coming to us from The Netherlands is ambient/noise artist Ruben Kotkamp who presents his latest digital release, Fall/Winter 19'20 EP. According to the artist, "fall/winter 19’20 is a compilation of edited material from past projects in contemporary dance, audiovisual art and concert music. Materials from multiple unrelated projects are arranged and mixed into one coherent...

Whitephosphorous – “Cruel And Unusual Punishment” Album Review (noise)

Using found vocal samples and narration in the harsh noise arena is something I've always been a fan of.  There is plenty of that in today's offering which stands at around the 15 minute mark.  Cruel And Unusual Punishment is the latest release from Whitephosphorous on Trepanation Recordings. The release starts out with some faint...

Proud/Father – “Sunlight Breaks Over The Black Pearl” Album Review (ambient/noise)

Hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana is Proud/Father; a one-man project that presents the new release, Sunlight Breaks Over The Black Pearl.  The artist states, "It features heavy Heldon inspired synth and guitar explorations, ambient soundscapes of manipulated tape loops, effected rhythm boxes, and pulsating blasts of textured noise. " There are some strange (in a...