Tag: AVANT-GARDE
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Fixateur Externe – A Fekete Gong CS (Unsigned / Blastbeat Worship)
Here’s another interesting experimental recording, recently released by Unsigned and Blastbeat Worship. Like many other avant-garde outlets, Fixateur Externe are strangers to these pages, and I previously had a chance to review a couple of their releases. Fixateur Externe is more of a collective than a project, mainly because it gathers various Hungarian experimental artists…
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Rovar17 & The Three-Brained Robot – Split CS (Alien Seduction)
Here’s another experimental release worth mentioning that would be such a treat for those who’re not looking out for any particular subgenre of avant-garde music. Both outlets are exploring various experimental genres, so this material appears as diverse and unique as possible. Rovar17 is not a stranger to these pages, and I had a chance…
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Captain Frederickson – Absolute Disaster
Sometimes instead of composing music about serious issues that globally struck upon humankind on a regular basis, musicians feel an urge to record music about hilarious stuff that no one would ever think. Captain Frederickson is one of those groups focusing on the humorous side of life, but still, the group supports charities with their…
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Royal Hungarian Noisemakers – Le Roi Est Mort CD (Unsigned Records)
Royal Hungarian Noisemakers emanate from Budapest, Hungary. I was fortunate enough to share the stage with this live act, but also to experience their live performances a couple of times. Whoever experienced their live performance, left with the impression there’s a lot more going on, mainly because of the presence of both analog and digital…
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Chaotalion – Tannenholzrauch CD (Attenuation Circuit)
Attenuation Circuit Records have been rumbling around for a while. It’s mindblowing how much effort Sascha puts up into his releases, shows, tours, and his activism on the contemporary avant-garde scene skyrocketed the label to the top. It’s no wonder why this is the case considering the number of releases Attenuation Circuit has managed to…
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Rovar17 – Csonkolt Tündér (Unsigned Records)
Rovar17 has been pretty much active with constant touring, so he took advantage of modern technologies and has recorded almost every live performance under this moniker. Csonkolt Tündér is actually an expanded maxi-single that has been re-issued in 2018. and it contains additional recordings from some aforementioned live performances. Besides previously released material, this expanded…
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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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Consume And Expire / Sexy Crocodile For Dinner And Diva Caramella – Split Tape (Attenuation Circuit)
This time we are dealing with a bit more noisy material than before and this split is right up my alley from the very beginning. Harsh at the one point, but still listenable, it’s even suitable for the listeners who are not so much into harsh noise. Consume And Expire is a duo consisting of…
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Consecration – Plava Laguna LP (Geenger Records)
Plava Laguna is the sixth album by Consecration, a band which moves all the boundaries of modern metal music for almost two decades. Formed in 2000. in Belgrade, Serbia, these innovative musicians are shapeshifting their skills, upgrading their sound, and building an institution called Consecration with brilliant ideas and some quite impressive musicianship. Plava Laguna…
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Alpha Hopper – Aloha Hopper (Swimming Faith Records)
Aloha Hopper is a third, brand new album by Alpha Hopper from Buffalo, New York and such a nice follow up to their previous record entitled Last Chance Power Drive. The band is continuing with a lot more energetic, intense, raw approach to a couple of various genres they usually exploit through their music. Alpha…
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Capture Culture – Moments (Industrial Coast)
Moments are debut album by Capture Culture, Richmond, VA based ambient drone act. Separated into three compositions, Capture Culture is bringing much more sacral side of a dark ambient drone exploration through the unexplored depths of nothingness. Luckily, this fine avant-garde sound artist knows what he’s doing with all the granular synthesis transformed into beautiful…
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Negative Meditation – Remember To Say ”Thank You” For The Things You Haven’t Had (Industrial Coast)
If I am not mistaken, Remember To Say ”Thank You” For The Things You Haven’t Had is the first cassette release Industrial Coast has published and accordingly to the artists bandcamp page, Negative Meditation is a dark ambient project of Ekatherina Mokhnach from Moscow, Russia. This project is, to say the least, dark ambient project…
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