Ulver – Wars Of The Roses (Vinyl, LP)Label: Kscope – KSCOPE1112, Jester Records – TRICK047Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, 140grCountry: EuropeReleased: 23 Apr 2021Style: Abstract, Dark Ambient, Experimental Wars of the Roses is the eighth studio album by the Norwegian experimental electronica band Ulver. The album was produced by Ulver, with John Fryer and Jaime Gomez Arellano, and issued in April 2011 via Jester Records and Kscope, preceded by a single, «February MMX», in February. Wars of the Roses is the first album to feature new member, British composer and multi-instrumentalist Daniel O’Sullivan (Æthenor, Guapo, Mothlite). Wars of the Roses amalgamates «musical traits from its predecessors while re-shaping them with…
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Free As Dead – Tombeau Vital
Free As Dead – Tombeau VitalLabel: 4iB Records – 4iB CD/1215/019, Decimation Sociale – noneFormat: CD, Album, Limited EditionCountry: SingaporeReleased: 04 Feb 2016Style: Experimental, Industrial, Noise, Abstract Free As Dead is another project of prolific French Harsh Noise Wall artist Romain Perrot, who deviates from his other known projects like walled noise acts Vomir and guitar noise Falot. Free As Dead builds it’s disturbing ambience with harsh funeral organ noise, and together with the collaborative efforts of Andy Bolus (of Evil Moisture) Tombeau Vital creates an almost soundtrack-like horror story revolving around Perrot’s (pervasive) alter ego of a B-Grade masked monster and his doll captive. This is a conceptually heavy…
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Coil – A Prison Of Measured Time
Coil – A Prison Of Measured TimeLabel: Old Europa Cafe – OECD 280Format: CD Mini AlbumCountry: ItalyReleased: Feb 2020Style: Experimental, Downtempo, Industrial The histroy of these tracks is:In 1995 and before I was employed to take tracks home and manipulate the streams to create new content. The way I did this was a process I called “Rate/Stretch, I won’t go into details, but it was very successful at creating whole new content.From these experiments came the “scorn“ dreamspace mix, and much of Black Light District.After we came back from New Orleans working on the “Backwards LP “at Trent Reznor’s studio, Peter Christopherson, asked me to do the same to two…
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Coil – The New Backwards
Coil – The New BackwardsLabel: Infinite Fog Productions – IF-108CDFormat: 2 x CD, Album, ReissueCountry: AustriaReleased: Mar 30, 2022Style: Abstract, Experimental «The New Backwards» was conceived by Peter «Sleazy» Christopherson in 2007, revisiting stray tracks which hadn’t seemed to gel with the material he had chosen for the more somber «Ape of Naples» from 2005, COIL’s initial posthumous release, a sort of requiem and a kiss-goodbye to his then recently deceased partner John Balance. Significantly different to its sister release, this album collects the brilliantly chaotic and outrageously rhythmic material from the original sessions for the album that was begun as early as 1993 and had originally been conceptualised as…
