Richard Fontenoy

Daniel O’Sullivan

The Colour Of Entropy (In Three Stages)

Experimental yet melodic at heart, Daniel O'Sullivan's new single-sided LP makes for a meandering cosmic journey, finds Richard Fontenoy

Daniel O’Sullivan

Folly

With pristine production by Thighpaulsandra, the new album by Daniel O'Sullivan offers Richard Fontenoy a glimpse into another world

I Am Reality: Butthole Surfers In Coffee Table Book Shocker

A lavish coffee table book about the Butthole Surfers may seem like a strange idea, but, finds Richard Fontenoy, Aaron Tanner's What Does Regret Mean succeeds in painting a vivid and persisting picture of what was at one point probably the most outrageous band the world had seen

Pharaoh Overlord

Zero

Experimental Finnish stoner rock from Circle’s sister band

Kilchhofer

The Book Room

Benjamin Kilchhofer’s first album under his own name is a subtle, dextrous and joyful release

Psychological Strategy Board

Penny Slinger: Out Of The Shadows OST

An inherently cinematic soundtrack which also tells its own distinct story

Rapoon

Airstrikes

On his newest release as Rapoon, Robin Storey turns his attention once again to the military-industrial complex.

Gnaw Their Tongues

Genocidal Majesty

A trip through the abyss, screaming, with Mories de Jong.

Richard Youngs

This Is Not A Lament

Extremity, disregard for convention and the occasional test of a listener's convictions are the hallmarks of Richard Youngs' latest LP

Kaukolampi

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On his debut solo album, Timo Kaukolampi goes deep down and far out.

Max Loderbauer

Greyland

On his second solo album (after 2013's Tranzparenz), Berlin producer, remixer and experimental techno don Max Loderbauer takes an organic, exploratory approach.

Beyond Existential Dread: Electric Wizard’s Wizard Bloody Wizard

After more than two decades, Electric Wizard serve up heavy heavy slabs of nihilism and misanthropy with renewed power and purpose.

Time Machines: Drew McDowall On Coil’s Drone Legacy

As Dais Records re-releases a remastered edition of Coil's Time Machines, Drew McDowall talks to Richard Fontenoy about life with Jhonn and Sleazy, and how this most time-changing of records was created, has endured and evolved

Various Artists

Lessons

Celebrating ten years of a great independent label, with eclectic explorations from Kemper Norton, Laura Cannell, Leyland Kirby and plenty more.

Roger Robinson

Dog Heart City

Sadness, anger and love for the city from dub poet Roger Robinson

Richard Fontenoy on Laibach’s Also Sprach Zarathustra

Laibach plunge into their well of truth, and come up with (possibly) their magnum opus. It is spectacular and sublime, says Richard Fontenoy

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The World Is Not Where We Are

Richard Fontenoy on Daniel O’Sullivan’s Veld

At once pastoral and cosmic, abstract and undulating, Daniel O'Sullivan's new solo album is a document of everyday enchantment

Teleplasmiste

Frequency Is The New Ecstasy

Laniakea

A Pot Of Powdered Nettles

LIVE REPORT: Laibach Play The Sound Of Music

Fresh from their controversial performances of songs from The Sound Of Music in North Korea, Laibach bring their challenging show back to the London stage.

Hans Joachim Roedelius & Leon Muraglia

Ubi Bene

The Cesarians

Pure White Speed

Gnaw Their Tongues

Abyss Of Longing Throats

Philippe Petit

Multicoloured Shadows

James Welburn

Hold

Circle/Pharaoh Overlord

Pharaoh Overlord/Circle

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R.O.C.

IRM

Closure

Peter “Sleazy” Christopherson

Live At L' Étrange Festival 2004: The Art Of Mirrors (Homage To Derek Jarman)

Never To Pass: Altered Balance – A Tribute To Coil

Richard Fontenoy examines this exploration, neither biography nor hagiography, memoir nor biography, of the life of John Balance and of Coil, finding a collection of remembrances - of poetry, of photography and of personal reminiscences - free from mawkishness, which serve not only to recall but to add to an extraordinary legacy

Cement-imental Journey – Faust: Where Roads Cross Reviewed

Richard Fontenoy checks out a new double DVD documenting the story of the most mercurial of all Krautrock bands