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Illusion of Safety Elgin, Illinois
Since 1983, Burke and his many conspirators under the IOS banner have over the course of 40+ releases traversed most every facet of the avant sound plane, from early industrial pop deconstruction to blindingly minimal sound art to densely surreal found-sound collage, creating uneasy music that is dense and dystopian and yet also beautiful. ... more
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Everything is Fine Until it Isn't
by Snek Trio
razed abandon is what i love about this project, no holds barred all out frontal delivery of the feelings at hand, no filter, real freedom of expression. blistering and detailed
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Radio & My Voice
by Hali Palombo
like a trip to another world somewhat opaque in nature, like a cloud surrounding your field of sound and vision, clarity is almost attainable and you float in obtuse syrupy gel
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Powers & Principalities
by homogenized terrestrials
fascinating blend of who the fuck knows what! and i mean that in the best possible way. reminds a bit of one of my favorites The Hafler Trio, unknown sounds put together in a concise narrative
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Another Odyssey Of Waiting
by Kevin Drumm
supported by 14 fans who also own “Discipline performed live by IOS & Crash Worship 6-26-90”
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supported by 14 fans who also own “Discipline performed live by IOS & Crash Worship 6-26-90”
The audio equivalent of floating in a calm sea at night, gently rocked by the waves with the sounds from the shore a distant distraction.
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Puce Mary returns with another LP of harrowing experimental electronic music.
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