Summer op Seventeen - Summer of Seventeen
An intriguing atmosphere that’s hard to pin down. An overall feel of heaven and hell, beauty and beastliness clashing. Angelic chants and celestial drones..(read more)
Label: Karl Records / KR081
Artist: Summer op Seventeen
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Dark Ambient, Free-folk, Soundscapes, USA, Vinyl.
Fanfare voor Vooruitstrevende Volksmuziek - Tol / Explication des Metaphores / Vaste Rots van Mijn Behoud
The Fanfare voor Vooruitstrevende Volksmuziek (Fanfare for Progressive Folk Music) is a D.I.Y. music collective championing self-made or lost & found musica..(read more)
Label: Own
Medium: 7"
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: 7", Circuitbending, DIY, Free-folk, Instrument Builders, Vinyl.
Richard Youngs - Endless Futures
“Imagine Richard Youngs as the junior member of a cabal of prolific and puritanical English musician-mystics, including The Fall’s Mark E Smith, Van..(read more)
Label: Glass Records / REDUXLP015
Artist: Richard Youngs
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Free-folk, UK, Vinyl.
Papa Lord God - The Sheik of Downfall Creek.
Greg Hilleard was a kind of cult figure in Brisbane, Australia. His string-picking reminds me of Eugene Chadbourne, including his Eddie Van Halen imitation!
Label: Feeding Tube / FTR382
Artist: Papa Lord God
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Banjo, Free-folk, Guitar, Vinyl.
Peter Hope-Evans - Cast Offerings – Visitations fetches Revenants
12 songs featuring Hope-Evans alone with a microphone, a guitar and a variety of instrumental miscellanea, most prominently harmonica and jews harp.
Label: The Tapeworm / TTW#29
Artist: Peter Hope-Evans
Medium: Music Cassette
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Eccentrics, Free-folk, Songwriters, Tapes.
Varkenshond - Hargawaan Por Shail
Varkenshond is a one-of-a-kind band from Antwerp/Brussels performing ritual and tribal madness in the vein of early Silvester Anfang and Zero Kama. They use man..(read more)
Label: Aguirre / ZORN45
Artist: Varkenshond
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Free-folk, Percussion, Shamanism, Vinyl.
Various Artists - Inside Out Music (Musics In The Margin 3)
Part 3 of Sub Rosa’s series Musics In The Margin. From Aidan Walsh, the self-proclaimed ‘Master of the Universe’ to Dion McGregor who had a pe..(read more)
Label: Sub Rosa / SR393
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Community Art, Eccentrics, Free-folk, Outsider Art.
Eugene Chadbourne - Dreamory
Guitarist and singer Eugene Chadbourne looked back at his career (The ceaseless stream of records and cassettes, his own Parachute label, his band Shockabilly, ..(read more)
Publisher: House of Chadula / ISBN: 978-0-692-26989-3
Author: Eugene Chadbourne
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Biography, Eccentrics, Free-folk, USA.
Godspeed You Black Emperor! - ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’
The LP version, 180 grams vinyl in a beautiful cardboard gatefold cover.”Do we want a Godspeed album that sounds like anything but Godspeed?” (Mark ..(read more)
Label: Constellation / CST111
Artist: Godspeed You Black Emperor!
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Atmospheric, Avant-Rock, Free-folk, Hardcore Jazz, Vinyl.
