Tag Archives: Dark-core

* * * * * Atooishinjuu – The Death Imprint * * * * *

Formed in 2002, atooishinjuu [ Japanese for suicide immediately after the death of one’s spouse or lover ] debuted with the crushing ” Give In To You ” EP, which was most notable for it’s atypical tom heavy, tribal drumming, extremely emotional vocals, and clean, earthy production.
Atooishinjuu would spend the next 2 years recording their [...]

* * * * * Calla ” Update… ” * * * * *

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* * * * * Calla ” Update… ” * * * * * 2007 Release ” Strength In Numbers ” Added. I’ve said it many times and I’m it again… Start with ” Scavengers “.
This album will leave you breathless. Experimental wise, musical instrumental wise, vocal wise over the choosen atmosphere, it’s simple [...]

* * * * * Lambwool – Fading Landscapes * * * * *

Lambwool is a one man project conducted by Cyril Laurent, a french musician.
He began in the early 90’s with a metal oriented band called Moon Revolution based in Marseille. In 1996, he released an ep entitled “French Kissin” under the name The Soul Lives in Berlin, a project in the vein of Ministry.
Lambwool was [...]

Soulsavers

BBC Review on ” Broken ” ~ When Soulsavers recorded 2007’s It’s Not How Far You Fall, It’s How You Land they were out of contract, scraping by on credit cards and had just begun working with Mark Lanegan; not known for his frivolity. Unsurprisingly, it emerged as dark and depressed. Two years, a major [...]

* * * * * To Kill a Petty Bourgeoisie * * * * *

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* * * * * To Kill a Petty Bourgeoisie * * * * * 2009 title ” Marlone ” added.
I like ” The Patron ” so much that I was even wondering if ” Marlone ” would be as good. And guess what… This is not just as good as ” The Patron [...]

* * * * * To Kill a Petty Bourgeoisie * * * * *

PITCHFORK… In order to correctly critique capitalist society via anthropomorphic metaphors, Animals needed some talk-box guitar solos. To capture the desperation of a rock star at war with Japanese Robots, Kilroy Was Here needed a short film. To tell the underlying love story of two merging companies, The Patron necessitates a sampler. And some foot-pedals. [...]

Elegi – Sistereis

Oslo, Norway [ 2006 – present } An experimental dark ambient artist from Norway signed to Erik Skodvin’s [ of Deaf Center ] Miasmah label. Formed in 2006 (?).
Since Knive from Svarte Greiner (Miasmah boss Erik Skodvin), the world has been waiting eagerly for the next addition to the acoustic doom canon. Maybe fitting then, [...]

* * * * * Discordless – 148 Light Years * * * * *

Discordless is a creative collective started in 2003 that evolved from its electro-industrial begginings into a “no-genre” type of music. Experimental, heavy, ambiental, noisy and quiet. More than Music, Noise.
Core members:
Marius Costache(noise), Jeno Havelaar (guitar, voice)
Ana Roman(piano, electronics), Costin Chioreanu(guitar) and Razvan Raduta(drums)
Releases:
-2003-Demo
-2004-Deprived Of Oxygen
-2004-V/A-Compendiu de muzică electronică #1
-2005-Deprived Of Oxygen
-2005-V/A-Wet Works
-2006-V/A-Street Party Mix
-2007-OST-Fara Pereche
-2009-148 [...]