King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard It’s no secret that metal and stoner rock acts have long been obsessed with the occult. We’re not talking about actual devil worship—or even an infatuation with mystic texts. By “occult,” we mean using the visual and lyrical tropes of magical dudes with spellbinding beards as a way to […]
[Art] 365 Days Of Dark Art : 187 / Mariano Barbasán Lagueruela — Wyrd Words & Effigies
Caught up in Mariano Barbasán Lagueruela‘s Walpurgis Night.
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[Music] Alexander Kopeikin – Split Second
The Carrera-Linn Cultural Exchange is proud to announce a release by Russian experimental music composer Alexander Kopeikin. Split Second is a tour-de-force of music influenced by early experimental music, granual experimentation and Industrial music in the vein of early Throbbing Gristle and Current 93.
[Music] Sonologyst & Kshatriy – Time Is The Enemy
The ever-amazing catalog of Attenuation Circuit Records out of Germany continues to expand. Their latest, a collaboration between Sonologyst & Kshatriy, is a wonderful blend of ritualistic music and black ambient. Perfect listening with coffee (black, naturally).
[Music] Ahmad Al Khatib & Youssef Hbeisch – Take Me Along
Ahmad Al Khatib & Youssef Hbeisch are two fine Palestinian duo playing oud and percussion.
[Music] Pan Sonic – Rutina
Finland’s Pan Sonic break out an ultra-minimalist beat that reminds me of a some fine drumming.
[Art] Flag on Orange Field — Jasper Johns — Biblioklept
[Literature] Plans for a museum at George Orwell’s birthplace are under threat from an unlikely source: Gandhi — National Post – Top Stories
The Indian bungalow where George Orwell was born is under threat from an unlikely showdown between literary enthusiasts, government developers and Gandhi supporters. Orwell – real name Eric Blair – spent the first year of his life more than a century ago in a small compound in Motihari, Bihar, where his father worked as an…
[Music] The Rare Recordings of Pauline Oliveros, Jerome Rothenberg and More — Bandcamp Daily
New Wilderness Audiographics, a US-based label founded by 75-year-old composer/poet Charlie Morrow, hasn’t released music for over three decades, but the label has just unloaded digital versions of 40 rare, mostly unknown cassettes. Originally recorded and released in the 1970s and early ’80s, the astonishing collection features music by such luminaries as Pauline Oliveros, Phil Corner, […]
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[Music] Johnny Cash – Ragged Old Flag
There was no way I’d miss an opportunity to share a timely piece by The Man In Black.




