Horologium – Tellurian AnthemsLabel: La Esencia – LER004/2010Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited EditionCountry: SpainReleased: 24 Feb 2011Style: Military, Industrial, Experimental Poland´Horologium need hardly any introduction. Over the years they managed to create their own musical language and win many hearts in the post-industrial milieu. Two years after their critically acclaimed “Earthbound” CD (Old Europa Cafe, 2008) they are back with even more solemn and powerful release. Martial trumpets, orchestral fury and tribal percussion have been skillfully combined with delicate neoclassical fragments, dreamy ambient parts and female recitation. Everything intertwined to create once again the band’s one-of-a-kind sonic maelstrom. Sea waves singing along gentle piano tune, radio broadcast fighting against air…
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Last Dominion Lost – Abomination Of Desolation
Last Dominion Lost – Abomination Of Desolation (Vinyl, LP)Label: The Epicurean – cure.15, La Esencia – LER017/2017Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited EditionCountry: EuropeReleased: 23 Oct 2017Style: Industrial, Experimental Last Dominion Lost has existed since 1992, formed out of the ashes of Merge (a project created by Dominik Guerin, founding member of SPK, and Jon Evans). With the inclusion of John Murphy (ex-SPK, Whitehouse, Current 93, Death in June), the transition was complete. In April of 1992 the recording sessions for what was to become „The Tyranny of Distance“ began (released on Germany’s Tesco Records). 16 years later, the opportunity arose to reform the slumbering project. With the welcome addition of…
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Der Blutharsch – Werkschau 1997 : 2010
Der Blutharsch – Werkschau 1997 : 2010Label: Handmade Birds – HB-DIS015Series: Dark Icon Series – 3Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, NumberedCountry: USReleased: 2011Style: Industrial Sold Out 24 tracks spanning the first thirteen years of this innovative band, including material from nine full-length albums. Edtion: 500, archived on 180 gram black vinyl. ALL inserts hand numbered, and the first 250 signed by Albin Julius himself. Original artwork (also by Julius) features black and red foil stamping on exterior. One-time pressing, Handmade Birds Dark Icons Series. Track A1 is taken from “Der Blutharsch – Track 3”Track A2 is taken from “Der Blutharsch – Track 2”Track A3 is taken from…
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Aun – Fiat Lux
Aun – Fiat LuxLabel: Cyclic Law – 76th Cycle, La Esencia – LER013/2015Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Black with white/blue splatterCountry: CanadaReleased: 2015Style: Dark Ambient, Drone, Experimental AUN’s music as always suggested forays into other dimensions, be it to imaginary worlds, industrial wastelands, through space and time, or via mind altered states. From the ominous dystopian artwork, of a city being drained of its energy by some mysterious black hole, to the first notes of the title track “Fiat Lux” we are once again transported on AUN’s otherworldly travelling path. Ever since the space industrial and power electronics of AUN’s previous Cyclic Law cult release “Black Pyramid”, the…
