Shrine – Celestial Fire
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] Shrine’s evolution out of dark ambient continues on his latest and I have to wonder how long it’s going to be before some director gets in […]
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Bonini Bulga – Sealed
[Reviewed by: Iaha Crax] What evokes the musical tableaux of Bonini Bulga is the subject of ambivalence. There can be images or sketches of another reality, portraits or just leftovers […]
Dødsmaskin – Fiende
[Reviewed by: Iaha Crax] I first encountered Dødsmaskin when they released “Fullstending Brent”, a conceptual power-industrial album narrating 17th century witch-stories from Northern Norway: a pyre of crude and strange […]
Vortex – As Gods Fall
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] Dark Ambient as a style is at a bit of a crossroads currently, there’s a lot of it being pumped out with the majority having all […]
[aural time-slip] Desiderii Marginis – Songs Over Ruins
[Reviewed by stark] The vinyl reissue of Desiderii Marginis’ debut album seems like a good opportunity to take a trip down memory lane. Do not expect a typical review containing […]
Shrine – Ordeal 26.04.86
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] The man seems to know no limit when exploring the depths. Previously he’d been charting out the finite space between our waking and dreaming minds, now […]
Vortex – Moloch
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] The city crumbles. The city decays. Somehow people continue to live their lives oblivious to the degenerate state of things around them, whether it is the […]
Sophia – Unclean
[Reviewed by Peter Marks] This one took a while to see daylight, not that any of us minded the wait. Short, concise and vindictively drawn, this new record of Sophia’s […]
Funerary Call – The Mirror Reversed II
[Reviewed by: Iaha Crax] At 2 years distance from ‘The Mirror Reversed Part I’, we are given the second part of this diptych, again quite a fulminant exercise in virtuosity […]
Aun – Fiat Lux
[Reviewed by: Iaha Crax] The album “Black Pyramid”, released by Aun in 2010, is simply memorable. We can refer to it as a musical poem upon cosmography. Since then, Aun […]
