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AJEEB – Far enough
Single | 17/03/2023 | Spinda Records / Violence in the Veins / Noizeland Records / Quebranta Records / Naife / Hombre Montaña / Bandera Records / Hey Boy Hey Girl / Clever Eagle Records / The Ghost is Clear Records
Post Grunge / Noise Rock
Lanzarote, Spain
After Hollowed Out, Far enough is the second single off AJEEB’s upcoming album Refractions. The longplayer by the trio from the Canares will be out on March 29, 2023 via ten labels. As the second ex ante single shows, AJEEB know how to combine clashing noises and atmospheric song structures.
6/10 Mangoes
Pam Risourié – Days of Distortion
Album | 17/03/2023 | Atypeek Music / Icy Cold Records / Araki Records / Shoredrive Records / Pyrrhic Victory Recordings
Shoegaze / Dream Rock
Paris, France
French Pam Risourié create eight great sonic dreamscapes to get lost in. This reverie made from atmospheric and gentle but cold sounds feels like a 45-minute dive through the most gorgeous regions of the arctic sea. The eight-track debut album is a great measure to make time stand still for a while.
6/10 Mangoes
Royal Arch – Why don’t you? (Let it all go)
Single | 17/03/2023 | Independent
Indie Rock / Shoegaze
Athens, Greece
Romance can be tough, and sometimes one just wants to make a clear cut. Greek quintet Royal Arch tells one of those stories in which love and admiration are being overshadowed by a cloud of trouble. Sensual Shoegaze and Indie Rock creates the melancholic soundtrack for this feeling in which escape appears to be the easier solution.
7/10 Mangoes
The Voodoo Drummer – Aristophanes‘ Frogs
Single | 18/03/2023 | Independent
Avantgarde
Greece
Drummer, percussionist and extravagant sonic storyteller Chris Koutsogiannis, als known as The Voodoo Drummer is back with another thrilling tale from Greek mythology. Together with guest musicians Stavros Parginos (cello), Blaine L. Reininger (voice and violin) and Martyn Jacques (voice) they set the tale of Dionysus‚ journey to the Hades to score. Music-wise, this demanding sound is pure joy for lovers of freakshow, free jazz and avantgarde sounds, biologically it enchants the hearts of frog-lovers.
7/10 Mangoes
The Great Machine – Funrider
Single | 17/03/2023 | Noisolution
Desert Rock / Stoner Rock
Tel Aviv Yafo, Israel
The dust that was raised by their previous single Hell and Back has not settled down yet and Tel Aviv’s Desert Rock trio are already back with the next banger. Hot like sand from the Negev, the title track of their upcoming album burns through the speaker boxes. The album Funrider will be out via Noisolution on April 28, and so far it promises to be a monster of a release.
7/10 Mangoes
Green Hog Band – In the Mist of the Bong
Single | 21/03/2023 | The Swamp
Stoner Doom / Sludge
New York, NY, USA
Thick smoke trails move in psychedelic spirals and circles while they cast shadows of colours unknown to the sober mind. New York’s trio Green Hog Band plays hide and seek In the Mist of the Bong and whatever you find within that fog, it may change your perception. This is Stoner Doom and Sludge so raw it will give you a sore throat from listening.
6/10 Mangoes
