Chewed Tapes
Monday, 14 September 2009

Mike Shiflet - Opening Act [905 tapes]

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[image to follow] I had no idea how old this tape was until I received some more recent 905 releases all of which numbered in the 70s, this ...
Sunday, 13 September 2009

Sun Stabbed - The World Upside Down [peasant magik]

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Sun Stabbed are a guitar wielding French duo that I first came across due to a lovely little screen printed 7” released by Doubtful Sounds a...
Wednesday, 12 August 2009

Damion Romero - Missing Link [hanson]

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Yesterday I pulled the Music from the Once Festival box-set off the shelf intending to attempt to submerge myself in all five discs in one d...
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Monday, 10 August 2009

Emaciator - Secondary [rare youth]

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Another week, another Emaciator tape. I just never tire of hearing this guy’s work. This one appears on Geoff Mullen’s Rare Youth imprint an...
Saturday, 8 August 2009

Eli Keszler - Wolver [rel]

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Last year I had Eli Keszler tipped as about the hottest new thing in experimental music that I’d come across, a percussionist very much in t...
Friday, 7 August 2009

Bee Mask - Shimmering Braid [deception island]

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When I had the dubious pleasure of living as a lodger an erstwhile landlady used to often say that the music which emanted from my room remi...
Thursday, 6 August 2009

Damion Romero - I Know! I Know! [banned production]

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Does knowledge obstruct enjoyment? Does knowing, and more importantly understanding, how something was made ruin the pleasure that is found ...
Tuesday, 4 August 2009

Duane Pitre - For Loud/For Quiet [nna tapes]

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[image to follow] Duane Pitre seemed to rocket to recognition last year, thanks largely to the release of a single LP of drone compositions:...
Wednesday, 29 July 2009

God Willing - On Dishless Days [breaking world records]

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Two short blasts of mangled electronics released last year, but still a few copies floating around it seems. This one starts out where many ...

Mike Shiflet / Ryan Jewell - Split [teen action]

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The noise community is a funny thing, happily embracing harsh masters and delicate droners and even the occasional pop record. Dino Felipe’s...
Sunday, 26 July 2009

Family Battle Snake - Arabian Knights [goaty tapes]

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So, I thought this was two firsts for me, the first Family Battle Snake release and Goaty Tape I’d heard, and it is, except that I have seen...
Friday, 24 July 2009

Our Love Will Destroy the World - Broken Spine Fantasia [tape drift]

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Our Love Will Destroy the World is the new project of Campbell Kneale, previously of Birchville Cat Motel fame, runner of Celebrate Psi Phen...
Wednesday, 22 July 2009

Chris Benedetto Madak - Bees Removed [deception island]

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Madak is better known as Bee Mask, and runs Deception Island, which is apparently also a real place, just off the Antartic. This is his firs...
Tuesday, 21 July 2009

Devillock - Righteous Blood/Dead Cult [chondritic sound]

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I have no idea if there are any regular readers lurking here, but if so then apologies for the unannounced absence. Last week I was busy wit...
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