Valerian Swing
Liminal(7tx CD/Vinyl disc - Pax Aeternum Digital rec 2024)
Valerian Swing go classy with this new title. Still abrasive, still obscure, still acrobatically tightrope walking, yes, still.. but here they know [...]
30/12/2024 10:20:04
Battsbury
CONTROHCORE(8tx DGTL - self-prod. 2024)
Hardcore, screamo two piece band, a restless machinegun slapping you right in the face. Battsbury, from Rome, Italy, debut record fed on [...]
26/11/2024 10:13:30
Broadcast
Maida Vale Sessions(15tx Vinyl - 2xLP / CD - Warp rec 2022)
Oh, I always loved so much Broadcast over the years. I nearly missed this posthumous release, and what a pity, it's such a parenthesis of [...]
16/09/2024 09:56:47
Mahogany
A Scaffold(2tx - 180g 12-inch vinyl - Renovo rec 2024)
About time. (Amazing illustrator as well as) multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Andrew Prinz and guitarist/vocalist Jaclyn Slimm are [...]
30/05/2024 16:30:09
Ultrakelvin
Ultrakelvin(6tx CD/DGTL, Macina Dischi rec 2018)
A straight slap in the face. At yourself in the mirror.Post punk noise, guitar fuzz fierce. From members of Italian best-kept-secret indie bands [...]
21/03/2024 16:09:32
Grigio Scarlatto
Detox(7+1 ghost track, 24'14'' - Shyrec 2024)
Okay, we have here a brand new band to be so happy to meet with: Grigio Scarlatto. I received this Detox CD from Shy rec last week, [...]
20/03/2024 13:44:40
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Scoen
Lavoro(12tx vinyl 34'21'' - Roman Record Company 1972)
Released by RRC in 1972, from Rome, Scoen, "Enzo Scoppa's pseudonym using the first letters of his first name and surname, combining them to create [...]
29/02/2024 09:30:37
Catherine Graindorge
The Dictator (feat. Iggy Pop)(4tx Vinyl/DGTL - Glitterbeat rec 2022)
So, punk icon Iggy Pop played a couple of Graindorge tracks on his BBC 6 Music show some years ago, she finds out and got in touch, he replied, [...]
13/02/2024 10:56:45
Jaufenpass
Cloud's eye(10tx DGTL/CD/K7, Shimmering Moods rec 2023)
Over the last years, I can say I almost lost full interest in watching movies and television series.. I'm in the middle of a nihil admirari and [...]
23/01/2024 15:52:58
True Sleeper
Loving You in Parallel Dimensions(9tx DGTL - Lady Sometimes rec 2023)
Wow, latest record by True Sleeper is soooo, soooo good. Truly ecstatic. From the first till the last track.Marco Barzetti, Rome, Italy, is at his [...]
30/10/2023 13:56:30
Davide Cedolin
Oh the Pleasure with Trees(6tx DGTL - 34'' circa - Self-prod. 2023)
Dendrophilia literally means "love of trees". Now, let's make it rough. Cedolin is sexually aroused by trees*, maybe with some it's [...]
10/10/2023 09:05:09
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The Ocean Boy
Vampires(5tx EP - DGTL/K7 - Self prod. - 1q84tapes rec 2022)
Okay, this was for me unexpected and I came for sure late to a party which did not take place.From Rome, a fukcing good shoegaze act, The Ocean Boy. [...]
04/09/2023 13:10:36
Desmond Doom
Surf-Goth EP(6tx DGTL - Self-prod. 2022)
Okay, I arrived late to the funeral party. Still, this EP aged fine in exactly one year, and it is still that brilliant. Darkly brilliant, goth-ly [...]
07/08/2023 09:25:10
Mattia Marcelli
Music for Ghosts(10tx DGTL, self-prod. 2023)
It starts with a shoegazing pitch, then it goes fully and beautifully psychedelic right after the opening track. Like 'I know how the next song [...]
17/02/2023 19:17:30
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Rainbow Island
Moonlit Panacea(6tx DGTL/K7, 40 mins circa - Riforma rec 2023)
Trippy trippy trippy. Press play, let it flow through your grey matter, mellow and drowsy.From Rome, Italy, to the Universe of psychedelia, four [...]
11/02/2023 17:10:38
Ware
Star Catalogue(10tx/11tx vinyl/DGTL - Absent Music rec 2022)
A soulful trip into cosmos. Band formed in the 80s in London UK, and now connected again through the internet.A duo formed by Sacha Galvagna (of [...]
02/02/2023 10:27:29