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Way, way, down...
I'm having exams again (yes, I'm a bad and very lazy student) so things are going even slower here, but I'll try to make a couple of posts soon. Here's a little thing for the meanwhile, it's a sort of...
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...As He Wades Through The Buildings Toward The Center of Town...
Band: Dot [.]Album: Stay Smoke, Stay Stone EPOrigin: Japan (Tokyo)Genre: Sludge/Doom, Stoner MetalYear: 2001 This is a repost in the sense that I originally posted this over at 99 Miles Of Bad Blogs!...
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Precious Sound Fantasies
Band: Various Artists Album: Tokyo Flashback 5Origin: Japan (Tokyo)Genre: Psychedelic Rock, ExperimentalYear: 2005 I'm finally back, after exams, hangovers and other distractions. I decided to start...
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The Fourth Drone
Band: GinnungagapAlbum: Return To Nothing: Live At The Flux Factory, Queens 10th March 2004Origin: France (Paris)Genre: Drone, ExperimentalYear: 2004 Since Ginnungagap has only four releases, and I...
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Destroying Angels
Band: MerzbowAlbum: Protean WorldOrigin: Japan (Tokyo)Genre: NoiseYear: 2008 When it comes to Merzbow, I'm mostly in to his collaborations (like with Boris or Porn). Having said that, I have to admit...
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God I love Autumn
Band: Various ArtistsAlbum: Paradigms Recordings - Autumn Sampler 2011Origin: VariousGenre: Electronic, Drone, Noise, Experimental, Black Metal, Jazz, Psychedelic Folk, MetalYear: 2011I stumbled upon...
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The sea has neither meaning nor pity.
Band: AncestorsAlbum: Neptune With FireOrigin: U.S.A. (Los Angeles, California)Genre: Psychedelic Rock, DoomYear: 2008 It's time for some Ancestors, so here's their first record. Ancestors is a five...
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Mi aerodeslizador está lleno de anguilas.
Band: CorruptedAlbum: Vasana/An Island Insane 7"Origin: Japan (Osaka)Genre: Sludge, Doom, DroneYear: 2007For those who don't know Corrupted, they're a japanese sludge/doom band (considered to be...
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I can't see beyond the Black Sabbath...
Band: SnaresAlbum: Sabbath DubsOrigin: Canada (Winnipeg, Manitoba)Genre: Dubstep, ElectronicYear: 2007 It's time to expand this blog a bit more and add some more electronic music. Snares is an alias of...
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The bandstand is a sacred place.
Band: Various ArtistsAlbum: Invocation Of Sacred Resonance IOrigin: VariousGenre: Doom, Drone, Experimental, Black Metal, SludgeYear: 2008 It's been a while, both life and laziness have kept me busy,...
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I know I haven't kept my promise, but researching in dusty archives and libraries and writing papers has kept me very busy (expect some posts soon). On the flipside, I'm going to see Nisennenmondai...
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Won't you come...
Band: The Heavy FriendsAlbum: Black Hall SunOrigin: Japan (Tokyo)Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Noise, ShoegazeYear: 2011 I got to know this band through Trippy Jam and I absolutely love it. The Heavy...
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Time to set this blog on fire
Band: FirestoneAlbum: Stonebeliever EPOrigin: Sweden (Örebro)Genre: Stoner RockYear: 2002 This is the second EP of this great stoner 'n' roll band. They disbanded sadly enough, but that doesn't change...
View ArticleThe Electric Drone
For those who are interested and/or fans, this is a small (18 minutes) documentary about Sunn O))) made by a certain Gilles Paté. Enjoy!
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Christmas Gift #1: The Darkness Ahead
Band: The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz EnsembleAlbum: Live - I Forsee The Dark Ahead, If I StayOrigin: The Netherlands (Utrecht)Genre: Jazz Noir, Experimental, Electronic, AmbientYear: 2011 To make up for my...
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Christmas Gift #2: Hair Of The Dog
Band: JesuAlbum: Christmas EPOrigin: Great Britain (Birmingham)Genre: Shoegaze, Ambient, Electronic, DroneYear: 2010 By now you are probably nursing a hangover, and this 'gift' is a great companion to...
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Christmas Gift #3: To All Tomorrow's Parties
Band: OneidaAlbum: The Ocropolis III: ATP Festival 2011Origin: U.S.A. (New York City, New York)Genre: Psychedelic RockYear: 2011 As my third and final 'gift', I present to you Oneida's seven hour jam...
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He was fond of potatoes...
Band: Mike IX Williams & The Southern Nihilism Front PresentsAlbum: That's What The Obituary Said/Ten Suicides 7"Origin: U.S.A. (High Point, North Carolina)Genre: Noise, PoetryYear: 2009 As you...
View ArticleBoris Likes A Lot Of Little Things To Kick!
I've never made it a secret that I am an enormous fanboy when it comes to Boris. So when I stumbled upon this footage, I just couldn't believe it. Never before have I seen any images, let alone footage...
View ArticleBreaking the silence
As you might have noticed, this blog is on a hiatus until the whale figures out what he wants to do with it. Right now he is playing with the idea to remove all content from this blog and start again,...
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Guerilla Incendiary Sabotage Mutineer
Band: Various ArtistsAlbum: Hardcore Unlawful AssemblyOrigin: JapanGenre: PunkYear: 1984 Finally, after a hiatus and some computer problems, another post. And since I like compilations so much, I went...
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Gliding Through The Cosmos
Band: UchuAlbum: 1stOrigin: Japan (Osaka)Genre: Ambient, Psychedelic, DroneYear: 1998 Uchu is one of the many projects in which the legendary Kawabata Makoto (founding member and key figure in the Acid...
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Convictions Are More Dangerous Enemies Of Truth Than Lies
Band: Various Artists Album: Yemen - Death Metal Compilation 0211 via SOMA Origin: Various Genre: Death Metal, Black Metal Year: 2011 Being busy studying for exams (again, seems like that's the only...
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Speed Guru Solo #1
Band: Kawabata Makoto Album: Mizu Naranu Ao Ni Sae: Guitar Solo 1 Origin: Japan (Osaka) Genre: Experimental, Psychedelic Noise/Drone Year: 1998 Another Kawabata Makoto release (Acid Mothers Temple)....
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Repost: Back From The Dead
I'll try to get some stuff up soon but I'm busy with my exams so the blog is going very slow (as always). This is just a repost of a Boris bootleg that somebody requested because the link broke....
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