Maurizio Bianchi – ElegietronicheLabel: 4iB Records – 4iB CD/0114/020Format: CD, Album, Limited EditionCountry: SingaporeReleased: 15 Apr 2016Style: Dark Ambient, Drone, Experimental, Industrial, Noise Elegietroniche displays the softer phase of MB’s long journey of musical experimentation with a focus on the spiritual themes of suffering and deliverance. This second chapter sees him moving away from the earlier stages of chaotic electronic incongruity into a religious and philosophical environment. This album revolves around a meditative soundscape of calming ambience, laden with distant church bells and choral chants layered heavily with the hum and drone of melancholy and desolation.
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Jarl – Case 1959 – Dyatlov
Jarl – Case 1959 – DyatlovLabel: Reverse Alignment – RA-12Format: 2 × CD, Album, Limited EditionCountry: SwedenReleased: 31 Jul 2015Style: Dark Ambient, Minimal, Experimental, Drone Erik Jarl is active as Jarl since autumn 1999 and member of postindustrial act IRM. He has released CDs on several different record labels through the years and describe his music as turbulent, withdrawn electronics. A mixture of ambient, industrial and drone.This new double CD consists of three long tracks, the longest Jarl has done so far.Artwork and photography is done by the outstanding artist Karolina Urbaniak.This recording is based upon Dyatlov Pass Incident which took place in northern Ural Mountains in Russia during winter…
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Vladimír Hirsch – Scripta Soli
Vladimír Hirsch – Scripta SoliLabel: Old Captain – OCCD33Format: CD, Album, Limited Edition, DigipakArtist Country: CzechiaLabel Country: UkraineReleased: 2017Genre: ElectronicStyle: Modern Classical, Industrial, Dark Ambient, Ambient, Experimental Scripta Soli (“The writings of the earth”) is a thematic contemplation triggered by a great Czech artist in the form of a fictive experience during an apocalyptic war catastrophe, perceived by a person imprisoned in the bunker. Epically dramatized, it consists of 12 figurative parts to strip moral vacuum accumulated by memories, fears, visions and expectations of the inevitable, like echoes from the devastated core, sonically interpreted by the ground and aborted on the surface. Vladimir Hirsch offers expressionist sharpness and contrast to…
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Claustrum – Funeral Fugues & Reminiscence † 1992-1997
Claustrum – Funeral Fugues & Reminiscence † 1992-1997Label: Old Captain – OCCD24Format: CD, Album, Limited EditionCountry: UkraineReleased: 31 Aug 2016Style: Dark Ambient, Darkwave, Modern Classical Claustrum, the leading group of the industrial Latvian scene, offers a collection of their finest recordings from the early period between 1992-1997. A dismal, mournful and pensive retrospective glimpse into the distant past stirs the murky waters to reveal their evocative secrets full of grief and melancholy. Orchestral dark ambient and darkwave music true to the Nordic spirit from the Baltic wastelands. Limited to 250 copies in a matte-laminated Digipak.
