3 Shades is a collective of musicians (and guests) that one could call
a "Supergroup". Based in and around Munich/Germany the group was
founded 9 years ago. Famous for their rare but exciting live
performances it was just a question of t…
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- Available on: Vinyl LP £14.09, CD £13.09
Oblivion
3/4HadBeenEliminated
Die Scahchtel is very happy to present the long-awaited return of 3/4HadBeenEliminated. The group (guitarist/double bassist Stefano Pilia, turntablist/sound assembler Claudio Rocchetti, tape manipulator/vocalist/guitarist Valerio Tricoli and percu…
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‘Hypersona’ is the debut by the still-mysterious-to-me 36. Originally released on CD back in 2009, it’s been lovingly remastered and issued on vinyl for the first time.…
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- Available on: Vinyl LP £11.69
In this week are a bunch of CD's from Danish label Sopa. Home of 2 of my favourite things, bacon and porn so I'm already smiling. First up is a band called 9 with their CD called 'Eponymous' which is limited to 300 copies. Doesn't sound like many but…
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...Take my wife..no please take her..My wife sez to me "I want you to take me some place I've never been before, I said "Where ..the Kitchen.." ..I just got back from a pleasure trip.. I just took my mother in law to the airport..Sorry about that …
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- Available on: CD single £7.79
A romantic piano over bath-time sounds, audio pollution and chirping birds, advanced digital constructs and found sounds - the art of Portuguese duo @c is about contrasts, unheard juxtapositions staged so that they make perfect sense as part of a con…
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Richard Skelton is an artist from Lancashire in the UK. He started his Sustain-Release Private Press in 2005 as a commemorativetribute to his late wife Louise, with the intention of publishing her artwork alongside his own musical offerings. Sin…
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Richard Skelton is a really busy chap of late, recordings under his own name & the ABC moniker flying out of the door like rabid pigeons on crack. His use of layered violins & accordian that collide, chatter & swoop around like leaves blo…
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Someone wants A Place To Bury Strangers to be massive. What with them and Crystal Stilts doing the whole Mary Chain thing (possibly Glasvegas etc doing it on a big populist level) I'm wondering if this is gonna be a new scene. What is it gon…
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A Story Of Rats is the work of experimental musician and visual artist Garek Druss. You may be aware of Druss due to his involvement in Seattle duo Dull Knife and Portland's drone metal …
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Split
A Story Of Rats / Hellvete
A Story Of Rats is back on Eiderdown after his killer LP from last year. More synth creep wizardy and this time Garek Druss' synths and vocals are accompanied on the journey by Mr. James Woodhead (Elemental Chrysalis/At The Head OF The Woods) on g…
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- Available on: Cassette tape £4.49
Tracklisting:1 As The Rain Comes Down2 Sky Voltage (Reeds)3 Ribcsraper4 &nb…
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Exploring similar landscapes to Frank Zappa - minus the virtuoso elements - Liverpool-based a.P.A.t.T. are a bewildering and completely original two to seven piece band, utilising all available genres to create a daft and beautiful music. 'Blac…
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Tracklisting:A1 A:pod How Does It FeelA2 Noisebrothel Bits N'piecesB1 Noisebrothel Executa Secuta PollutaB2 &n…
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Aarde next with a 6 tracker CDr on Dirty Demos. 'Little Hug' is a mighty (sometimes a smidge dark) ambience which long term readers/sufferers of our review pages will recall I once thought was pointless. After I found my ears in the back of the wardr…
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The new Aarktica album (In Sea) sounds how the front sleeve looks (does that make sense?). It sounds like traipsing across icey tundra with nothing but a sandwich to keep you warm..It's another all sounds played by one person affair, and its protagon…
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Think of this CD as the aural score for the aurora borealis, each note a shimmer display of color; the tones as waves of light...Simply captivating.~ Mass TransferDebut album of Jon DeRosa’s ambient guitar drone project Aarktica.…
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Reissue of 2007 LP on No Fun. A side and B-side of original LP are edited back together into one long track.
Also contains 4 (previously released) bonus tracks:
1. Concealed
2. Medusa
3. Rotting Dolly
4. Medusa
5. Retur…
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Recording of my subliminal DJ set AFTER my recent set this past summer at CODA LUNGA in Vittorio Veneto, Italy. Excerpted from two sets consisting of me playing one song on repeat for roughly 45 minutes each, so quietly that that it could barely b…
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