Anne Clark – The Sitting RoomLabel: FD Administration – AC0017-VFormat: Vinyl, LP, 45 RPM, Album, ReissueCountry: EuropeReleased: 2021Style: Downtempo, Synth-pop Anne Charlotte Clark (born 14 May 1960) is an English poet, singer and songwriter. Her first album, The Sitting Room, was released in 1982, and she has released over a dozen albums since then. Her poetry work with experimental musicians occupies a region bounded roughly by electronic, dance (techno applies on occasion) and possibly avant-garde genres, with varying hard as well as romantic and orchestral styles. Clark is mainly a spoken word artist. Many of her lyrics deal critically with the imperfections of humanity, everyday life, and politics. Especially in…
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CYCLOTIMIA – REGNUM
Cyclotimia – RegnumLabel: Zhelezobeton – ZHB-LXXXIIFormat: Cassette, Album, Limited EditionCountry: RussiaReleased: 2020Style: Downtempo, Electro, Synthwave More than five years of silence could suggest that the album «The Invisible Hand of Market» released in 2014 was the last sign of life of this Russian project. However, the musicians of the Cyclotimia duo, who consistently create soundtracks for a society of global capital dominance in their works, still have something to say, as it turns out… The album “Regnum” consists of six tracks and lasts for about half an hour. The compositions have a distinctive vibe of “the blessed 80ies” typical for the synthwave genre that has been in fashion in recent…
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Barbed – Through The Barricades EP
Barbed – Through The Barricades EPLabel: Auf Abwegen – travel_document #6Format: Vinyl, 10″, Limited Edition, EPCountry: GermanyReleased: 2007Style: Downtempo 10” vinyl EP travel document #6 Little Fort Knoxes…. Barbed are Alex Burrow and Alex McKechnie. They formed in London in 1988, and spent the next six years working on their “album”. During that time they worked pretty much 14 hours a day, seven days a week. They didn’t go out or see anyone. Their high concept was to avoid cliche; create a music they’d never heard before and which worked completely in its own space by its own rules. Thanks to the amazing patience and encouragement of These Records (or…
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Cyclotimia – Celestis
Cyclotimia – CelestisLabel: Shadowplay Release – SPR 114, Zhelezobeton – ZHB-XXIX, Monopoly Records – noneFormat: CD, Album, Limited Edition, ReissueCountry: RussiaReleased: 30 Oct 2010Style: Downtempo, Experimental, Ambient Cyclotimia’s album “Celestis: Space Ceremonial Music” is inspired by the activity of a well-known American aerospace company Space Services Inc. which among other things specializes in sending human ashes into space (via their subsidiary Celestis Inc.). Moreover, the compact discs with this music have prowled the outer space twice while being on board rockets launched from the spaceport America in New Mexico. This happened for the first time in April 2007 (“Legacy” project), and for the second time in May 2010 (“Pioneer Flight”…
