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Articles
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Roh: or Ruh, An Unsettling Malaysian Folk-Horror Story
ROH is a eerily atmospheric folk horror tale that follows a single mother and her two children as they flee their home in a small town for the forest.
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Interview with trajedesaliva: Seeing the barely seeable, hearing the barely hearable
Futuristika gives an ear to what trajedesaliva tells, about dark Galicia, parentship and weird analog sounds.
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A new song from Maybeshewill: ‘Green Unpleasant Land’
MAYBESHEWILL have released a brand new song. The new song, titled Green Unpleasant Land, is taken from the post-rock band’s upcoming new album, No Feeling Is Final. The new song is inspired by the 2020 book of the same name by Professor Corinne Fowler, which questions many commonly-held beliefs regarding England’s ‘idyllic’ countryside. Speaking about the new song,…
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Builders – Beatin Hearts
It’s hard to figure why 9/10 Christchurch author and songwriter Bill Direen hasn’t been accorded the legend status of many of his peers from the New Zealand pop underground.
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Soundtracking the horrors of totalitarianism
Partly inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre’s short story of the same name, The Childhood Of A Leader is a tense psychological drama tracing the formative years of a young boy and set against the backdrop of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference that led to the establishment of the Treaty of Versailles. Walker continues to work with long-term collaborators Peter…
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Neckbolt
The name Neckbolt might evoke images of Frankenstein’s monster’s appendages, or it might suggest a critical piece of guitar hardware.
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No Future: Punk and the Underground Graphic Novel
Punk visual culture was immediate, ephemeral and transitory, defying claims to longevity and to seriousness. It would be no surprise then that this visual culture would draw on the comic strip – the almost archetypal instance of a transitory and debased form for the usual arbiters of culture.
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What Aleph Said
What Aleph Said is a four-piece band playing instrumental music, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Aeonia was recorded during the peak of the pandemic at Studio de la Fonderie (Fribourg, Switzerland). It was live-recorded and mixed by Chris Noth (Fireantmusic) and mastered by Magnus Lindberg (Cult of Luna). The name of the album makes a hint…
