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Magnet Animals - Butterfly Killer

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It seems no matter how many times I listen to Butterfly Killer, it never seems to make sense as an album. The music is very scattered somehow, with elements that seem to be working at odds...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2016-11-22)

Various Artists - Plankton

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In 2013 Record Collector magazine launched a new series of albums focused on labels they rated as “modern collectibles.” Righty they chose Fruits de Mer as their first release...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2016-11-21)

AeTopus - When

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Washington-based musician Brian Tewell Hughes is back with a full-length follow up to his 2012 EP, Angels and Machines. The good news is that the promise of that earlier offering has been...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2016-11-20)

Kalutaliksuak - Death of the Alpinist

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This Russian band’s name gives a clue about their musical interests. It is named, so they say, after a goddess from the mythology of Arctic peoples, a “malicious but dull-witted”...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2016-11-19)

John Howard - Across the Door Sill

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John Howard is a new name to me even though his musical career began in the mid-70s, went on hiatus in the mid-80s, and reignited in 2004. He has some 15-odd releases and Across the Door...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2016-11-18)

Steve Roach - The Magnificent Void

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McLatchey's Second Tier

Roach had a lot of truly great ambient albums in the 90s, but I was particularly impressed by this Hearts of Space release. With Worlds End in...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2016-11-17)

Steve Roach - Live in Tucson: Pinnacle Moments

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There’s nothing quite like the music of Steve Roach captured in a live setting. One may hear no audible applause, nothing else that might give away the fact that it was recorded live (in this...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2016-11-16)

Burnt Belief - Emergent

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In the case of Burnt Belief, a small refinement of the sound from their previous album makes for another satisfying set of instrumental rock music.

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2016-11-15)

The Smell of Incense - I'm Allergic to Flowers & A Visit with Ashiya

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The Smell of Incense is a Norwegian neo-psychedelic band inspired by Syd Barrett, the Kinks, Steeleye Span, Incredible String Band, and Peter Hammill, to name a few. Their debut CD, All Mimsy...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2016-11-14)

The Dreaming Tree - Silverfade

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The Dreaming Tree exemplifies the personality disorder one finds in some UK bands, especially covers bands trying to create an identity of their own. Writ large this quintet is a pop-rock group...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2016-11-13)

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