Latest reviews by JS
Ashley|Story - Standing / Falling
21-12-2005
This collaboration starts out warm and calm, like a soundtrack to weightlessness in a pleasant area out of time. And it remains to evoke this kind of mood.
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Fredy Studer/ Ami Yoshida - Duos 21-27
19-12-2005
The last two records from For 4 Ears Records didn’t really get a positive (short) review by me. The label’s releases are just to damn inaccessible. I consider myself to be incapable of reviewing this stuff.
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Dead Eye - A lick is good for the soul
17-12-2005
A spooky, uncanny openingstrack really fetches my attention immediately, as I play ‘A lick is good for the soul’. The track is called ‘Spook is now’ and it is probably created out of manipulated electric guitar.
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Aidan Baker - Traumerei
17-12-2005
Records of Aidan Baker are always welcome in my collection. Baker has established a reputation as a very prolific composer of all kinds of soundscapes. ‘Traumerei’ is party a lush and ethnic ambient album, partly a ambient-pop album.
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Rondel Kilgore & Heath Yonaites - Damaged Lethal Harmonies
4-12-2005
On this release, Rondel Kilgore and Heath Yonaites are supported by The Melbourne Subterrenean Childrens Choir (on a picture on the back sleeve they are shown temporarily above ground).
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Stelladrine - You’ll never see your world again
4-12-2005
Stelladrine is a project that chose for a humoristic angle in their release. The entire concept of ‘You’ll never see your world again’ is that of a bad science fiction movie from the fifties.
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Kyle Dawkins - Walls became the world
19-11-2005
As a music reviewer, sometimes a lack of words to describe the music is a problem. Especially when it concerns experimental music.
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Charlie Beresford - The room is empty
19-11-2005
‘The room is empty’ by Charlie Beresford is an unique album. Beresford blends elements of folk and haunting, contemplating pop into a brooding sonic mixture.
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