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Tag Archives: 2022

Kevin Morby – This Is A Photograph

May 23, 2022 by Wander Meulemans

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morby-photograph_frontcover_SftDSAccording to writer Eudora Welty “A good snapshot keeps a moment that s gone from running away”. Kevin Morby couldn’t agree more, so he wrote an whole album about it. Continue reading →

Posted in WRM. Tagged 2022, cd, City Music, Dead Oceans, Indie rock, Jay Reatard, Kevin Morby, Memphis, Music, review, Rock, The Ramones, This Is A Photograph, USA

Aldous Harding – Warm Chris

May 3, 2022 by Wander Meulemans

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ALDOUS HARDING__WARM CHRIS_front_SftDSAre you ready for a feast of Kiwi-eclecticism? Continue reading →

Posted in WRM. Tagged 2022, 4AD, Aldous Harding, Designer, indie pop, John Parish, Mac DeMarco, Music, New Zealand, Party, review, singer songwriter, Warm Chris

Sylvaine – Nova

April 25, 2022 by Ralph Plug

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a3009532191_16It’s time to dive into the dark depths of Nova, the fourth album by French/Norwegian one woman act Sylvaine. Continue reading →

Posted in RP. Tagged 2022, black metal, Clannad, darkgaze, dreampop, Enya, Nova, Season of Mist, Sylvaine

Arjen Anthony Lucassen’s Star One – Revel in Time

March 30, 2022 by Ralph Plug

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Star One - Revel in TimeAfter the disappointing Ayreon album Transitus, Arjen Lucassen is back with a vengeance with his third Star One album. Continue reading →

Posted in RP. Tagged 2022, Arjen Anthony Lucassen, Arjen Lucassen, Ayreon, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Nightwish, progressive metal, Star One, The Beatles, Unleash the Archers

Caroline – Caroline

March 20, 2022 by Wander Meulemans

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Caroline_coverNeil Diamond fans look away. It’s time to applaud a very different Caroline. Continue reading →

Posted in WRM. Tagged 2022, black midi, Caroline, experimental, Fleet Foxes, folk, improvisation, indie, London, post-punk, Post-Rock, review, Rock, Rough Trade, Springtime

[Live Review] Steve Hackett, TivoliVredenburg Utrecht

March 8, 2022 by Ralph Plug

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It’s weird to be back in a concert hall after more than two years of social distancing and lockdowns, that’s for sure, but we persevered thanks to mr. Steve Hackett and his band. Continue reading →

Posted in RP. Tagged 2022, Genesis, Live review, Seconds Out, Steve Hackett, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht

Mary Lattimore – Collected Pieces: 2015-2020

February 28, 2022 by Wander Meulemans

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Marry Lattimore_CP20152020_frontThere’s nothing better than a good compilation of a great artist right? Allright, that’s a debatable question but fact is that at least one of us here has a thing for b-sides compilations.  Continue reading →

Posted in WRM. Tagged 2022, ambient, cd, Collected Pieces: 2015-2020, Compilation, harp, harpist, Los Angeles, LP, Mary Lattimore, review, soundscapes, synths

Battle Beast – Circus of Doom

February 16, 2022 by Ralph Plug

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Battle Beast - Circus of DoomLions! Elephants! Creepy clowns! The circus is back in town, led by Battle Beast. Come one, come all! Continue reading →

Posted in RP. Tagged 2022, Battle Beast, Beast in Black, Finland, heavy metal, Nuclear Blast, power metal

Boris – W

January 23, 2022 by Wander Meulemans

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Boris_W_frontcoverBoris, the Swiss army knife of heaviness hailing from Japan, always brings something different to the table. Could their latest conversation piece W also be a winner? Let’s investigate. Continue reading →

Posted in WRM. Tagged 2022, Akuma no Uta, Altar, ambient, Atsuo, Boris, Drone, Japan, Last Christmas, Merzbow, Metal, No, Pink, Sacred Bones, shoegaze, Takeshi, Tokyo, W, Wata, Wham!, Winter

Proscriptor McGovern’s Apsû – Proscriptor McGovern’s Apsû

January 15, 2022 by Ralph Plug

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ApsuAbsu is dead, long live Proscriptor McGovern’s Apsû! Here, we review Proscriptor McGovern’s Apsû by Proscriptor McGovern’s Apsû.
Continue reading →

Posted in RP. Tagged 2022, Absu, Apsu, black metal, Proscriptor McGovern, Texas

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