Category: JAZZ
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The Macrotones – Darvaza 12″ EP (Music ADD)
Today we’re talking about another older recording by The Macrotones, an afrobeat/funk/psychedelic rock band based in Boston, Massachusets. Previously, we covered their second album named First Signs Of Danger that blew us away with its diversity and detailed approach to the beforementioned genres. Darvaza is their following recording that went a step further in these…
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Jan Kinčl & Regis Kattie – In Plain Sight LP (PDV Records)
It’s nearly impossible not to mention Jan Kinčl while digging deep into the Croatian electronic music scene. Whenever you’re searching for regional electronic music over the web or discovering new vinyl selection while digging the crates at local record stores, there’s a high probability you’ll stumble upon his music. There’s a reasonable explanation for his…
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Goddess Limax Black – BOA LP
Goddess Limax Black is an Austrian quartet that incorporates a broader specter of genres to achieve certain moods and sounds. The group comprises of Dominik Gruber on guitars, Philipp Finster on bass guitar, Peter Holtz on sax, and Jakob Eckerstorfer behind drums. This specific band goes experimental as much as possible, explores all the possibilities…
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Faratuben – Sira Kura CD (Sounds Of Subterrania)
Faratuben is a Malinesian/Danish ensemble comprised of eight highly experienced musicians who’re delivering traditional bobo music. The bobo music is playing an integral part in bobo culture and folklore, and this specific sound is usually achieved on balafon (West African marimba) and dondo (the talking drum). Faratuben decided to upgrade traditional articulations by implementing omnipresent…
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Convulsif – Extinct CD (Hummus Records)
Convulsif are roaming around the experimental music scene for a while, and their music is hard to define by some simplistic definitions. Each performance comes as a bit of a surprise, considering their strivings to improvise on each live set. The group tends to shock and amaze at the same time with their profoundly aggressive…
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Qoniak – Mutatio CD (Hummus Records)
Qoniak is an experimental electronic duo comprised of Vincent Membrez and Lionel Friedli. The group explores so many musical spheres that it’s so difficult to grasp their music in just one listening. This duo bases its sound on vintage analog machines, profoundly detailed synthesis, and a comprehensive collection of complex rhythmical maneuvers. The highly intelligent…
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Quaich – And Now That We Are Here CD (Polyscope)
Quaich is a remarkable post-rock trio that floats between Athens and Hague. To be more precise, the band was born in Greece but settled down in Hague, in an illegal art shelter where these musicians work together on such a unique sonic artform. And Now That We Are Here is their latest offering to the…
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Dead Venus – Bird Of Paradise CD
Dead Venus is a Swiss progressive rock group comprised of proficient musicians. The music of this experienced trio is hard to define by simplistic words. It certainly carries some sort of recognizable elements of much more prominent genres of rock, but it goes down less known streams of experimental progressive subgenres. The band started their…
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V/A – My World Is Upside Down LP + 7” (PDV Records)
My World Is Upside Down is a soundtrack for a documentary movie directed by Petra Seliškar. The movie has been entirely inspired by songs, poems, work, and life of Frane Milčinski – Ježek, a multidisciplinary artist mainly known for his work as a writer, actor, comedian, and performer. His courage to criticize even the unnoticeable…
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Mimika Orchestra – Divinities Of The Earth And The Waters DLP (PDV Records)
Divinities Of The Earth And The Waters is a secondary full-length album by unique international phenomena called Mimika Orchestra. The orchestra was found in 2010. by Mak Murtić, Croatian saxophonist and composer who lives in Zagreb and this distinctive group includes dozen of experienced musicians who mastered their craft in a wide array of various…
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The World/Inferno Friendship Society – All Borders Are Porous To Cats LP (Alternative Tentacles)
The world would be such a boring place without entertainful music of The World/Inferno Friendship Society. Their vicious crossovers comprised of punk rock, soul, klezmer, gypsy etno music, flamenco, disco, twist, and even jazz music are far beyond its time mainly because of the skillful musicianship of all the involved musicians who were or they’re…
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Turnover – Altogether LP (Run For Cover Records)
Turnover is an indie rock band from Virginia Beach, Virginia that has been around since 2009. So far, they have recorded four excellent albums such as Magnolia, Peripheral Vision, Good Nature, with Altogether being the fourth and the most exceptional addition to their mindblowing discography. Like the rest, Altogether hurls a whole new dimension in…
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