Tag Archives: atmospheric

p j philipson

A very brief mention for this, a full review should appear in a missive or two – sometime next week unless I‘m very much mistaken. Many thanks incidentally to Davis for sending over advance downloads. Third release from the Little … Continue reading

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haarts

New single from Haarts of whom the keen eyed spotters among may well recall had us jaws a dropped with their previous outing ‘article way’ and needless to say rushing frantically upending record collections in search of platters by inch … Continue reading

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essaie pas

Responsible for causing mild heart flutters in our listening space, we happened across Essaie Pas via band camp during a restless night unable to sleep and desperately in need of hearing something new. A duo residing in Quebec, the only … Continue reading

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stranger son

How our little heart skipped with the news of new Stranger Son groove imminently arriving at a clued in record emporium near you soon, ‘last days of butterfly’ be the albums name – its due out on leonard skully records … Continue reading

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vladimir

Always guaranteed a spin in our gaff especially when recommended by those impish souls Wet Nuns who apparently commented thus ‘like Joy Division only a 1000 times more depressing’. now we are still trying to figure out whether or not … Continue reading

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swallow and the wolf

Due to open a new EP expected early next year from Swallow and the Wolf, ‘fire’ crackles and yearns like a tinderbox of emotions. Behind its bruised ache a desperate optimism flickers to a slow burn atop a melodic chassis … Continue reading

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atom eye

This is immense, best viewed through head phones with the volume at full tilt that way you get to experience the full impact of ceremonial dance at play within. Prized from the forthcoming set ‘the otolith sessions’ via forwind where … Continue reading

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laica

And there we were just mentioning Alrealon Musique in passing and along comes the labels latest release. Now we suspect we might owe apologies to the label, mainly due to the fact that we’ve kind of gotten a little lost … Continue reading

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steven wilson

As we steer forth towards the years end, the ghastly call for votes to be cast, then to be counted up and woven into a end of year listing is upon us. Admittedly I hate polls, especially record related ones, … Continue reading

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spies

Quick mention for this while we wait for promos of their new single to land. Spies hail from Dublin and are another guitar wielding quartet (possibly a quintet – not quite certain from the press release – perhaps they added … Continue reading

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