In what is without question, the interview with the most rich amount of content, we bring you a conversation with Alexander Julien, the sole creator of VISION ETERNEL (and yes, it's spelled like that on purpose. ) VISION ETERNEL bears the qualities of several genres and none at all in the same breath. The project... Continue Reading →
Skimmings – “Hands Off” Album Review (noise/abstract minimalism)
Strange material, odd concepts and generally anything that goes against the norm is what we find intriguing here. Apparently a few know that as we find this in our Inbox this week. Doggy Box is a UK label that explores noise, minimalism, ambient noise walls and such. Hands Off is the new release from their artist,... Continue Reading →
Simon Šerc – “Bora Scura” Album Review (harsh noise/field recordings/wind)
From "nature" as a theme in harsh noise (see previous post) to nature used as an actual harsh noise wall we go. Today we have an ambient/noise/field recording release from Simon Šerc called Bora Scura. What makes Bora Scura unique? Don't mistake this for your average nature CD. No. This release documents the effects of the harshest... Continue Reading →
Ugasanie – “Ice Breath Of Antarctica” Album Review (dark ambient/drone)
Being submerged in near-frozen, slow-moving waters or being blinded by white-out winter conditions now have a sound track. Ice Breath Of Antarctica is the latest release from Ugasanie on Cryo Chamber Records. Ugasanie is a native of Vitsyebsk, Belarus. From Cryo Chamber: "The snowstorm builds on the horizon as the ice crackles under your feet. The faint... Continue Reading →
Cryogenic Weekend – “Polar Sleep” Album Review (arctic ambient/drone)
As we head into the weekend, we vacate to very desolate, other-worldly lands with Polar Sleep. Cryogenic Weekend is the product of Oleg from Dronny Darko and Vitaly Lebukhorski (Oil Texture). Polar Sleep is their 14 track descent into frozen territory offered by Reverse Alignment Records. From Reverse Alignment: "(Polar Sleep)...is a visit to the coldest regions of... Continue Reading →