Anthology Of Contemporary Music From Africa ContinentLabel: Unexplained Sounds Group – USG048Format: CD, Compilation, Limited EditionCountry: ItalyReleased: 08 Feb 2019Style: Abstract, Drone, Experimental, Sound Collage, Tribal, Ambient, Neofolk, Spoken Word, Avantgarde, Musique Concrète African music is as diverse as the topography of the land itself, and is said to be comprised of literally thousands of different styles of music. But many experts of regional music tend to separate African music into two distinct groups: North African Music, which is strongly Arabic and Islamic in nature, and Black African music, or that which is centralized in the Western, Central and Sub Saharan regions of Africa. So many iconic Western musicians have…
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David Galas – The Happiest Days Of My Life
David Galas – The Happiest Days Of My LifeLabel: Twilight Records– TW 1.102Format: CD, AlbumCountry: USReleased: 10 Oct 2012Style: Alternative Rock, Heavy Metal, Avantgarde, Drone, Ambient “The Happiest Days of My Life” is the follow up release to David Galas’s previous album “The Cataclysm” (2006 – Vendlus Records). This new album explores the personal decline of mankind and plunges the listener into dark chasms of desperation. The music borders between dark progressive rock to dark-wave and gothic genres. His use of multi-layered guitars, harmonized vocals and a heavy wall of sound is a well recognizable trademark from his previous band «Lycia». Most of the songs are in a minor key,…
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David Galas – The Ghosts Of California
David Galas – The Ghosts Of CaliforniaLabel: Twilight RecordsCountry: USReleased: 2011Style: Alternative Rock, Field Recording, Ambient, Avantgarde, Drone, Ethereal, Heavy Metal, Experimental “The Ghosts Of California” is the so far latest album by David Galas. He continues to follow his unique style of dark-rock as the album focuses on the decline of America in a broken post-apocalyptic world of dust and abandoned cities. On this third opus, David employs more acoustic and standard song writing while integrating his heavy production known throughout his previous two albums. Layered guitars and harmonized vocals are trademark again on this album. You can hear influences from his previous band LYCIA. The album features 13…
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øjeRum – Stigma
øjeRum – StigmaLabel: Cyclic Law – 184th CycleFormat: CD, Album, Limited Edition, Hardcover book editionCountry: FranceReleased: 26 Nov 2021Style: Ambient, Modern Classical A retrospective of artworks by Danish artist øjeRum (Paw Grabowski) exploring the complex relationship of humans and plants. Extending far back into our joint evolutionary history our deep relationship with, and understanding of, plants has enabled us to harness their nutritional, medicinal, and aesthetic benefits. Plants are central to our well-being, not only as food, but also as key components of our cultures, religions, and medicines. Through a unique hand collage technique, this series delves deeply into man’s connection to the natural world. It is a surrealist herbarium…
