New Opaque: Opaque/Scarlet Diva Split C20 (Summer Interlude Records)

Today the excellent Summer Interlude Records, run by Thomas Puopolo of Scarlet Diva and a slew of other excellent projects, such as Male Slut Society and Fistfuck, released a split C20 featuring Opaque on the A-side and Scarlet Diva on the B-side. The Opaque track is a stuttering, clattering wall that is dedicated to aContinue reading “New Opaque: Opaque/Scarlet Diva Split C20 (Summer Interlude Records)”

Absent Erratum: liz – second skin \ enveloppe

liz ✉️ second skin \ enveloppe is the 46th release on Absent Erratum. This submission features one track at a total of 40 minutes and 0 seconds. It was released on 15 September 2021. Absent Erratum drags translucent, weightless relics of a wall along the floor behind her, insomniac and elegiac, the faint thuds andContinue reading “Absent Erratum: liz – second skin \ enveloppe”

Santuario De Sangre: Aisha Kandisha – This Blood Drenched Succubus, She Possesses The Black Waters, Haunts The Shadows, Eats The Skin Of Men

On 13 September 2021, the fifth sacrifice of Santuario De Sangre was released to YouTube, This Blood Drenched Succubus, She Possesses The Black Waters, Haunts The Shadows, Eats The Skin Of Men by Aisha Kandisha.

Minute Walls

I already alluded to Minute Walls in a previous post dedicated to another social media only project, Santuario De Sangre. While Santuario De Sangre in many ways exhibits characteristics typical of any other online label – streaming format, static cover image, conventional album length, to name some – with its key difference being that itContinue reading “Minute Walls”

Absent Erratum: Outerstellar: Music For The Mirror Image Of This Universe

Outerstellar: Music For The Mirror Image Of This Universe is the 45th release on Absent Erratum. It is the first compilation featured on the label. In addition to the intro and outro tracks, it features 9 contributions that together run for a total of 40 minutes and 30 seconds. It was released on August 2nd,Continue reading “Absent Erratum: Outerstellar: Music For The Mirror Image Of This Universe”

Opaque – Ienki Ienki Michlin Arctic Blue Foil Jacket (C40, Fall Into Void Records)

Hot on the heels of the Opaque tape on Veil, here is a second Opaque tape for June, this time on the excellent Fall Into Void Recs, run by Petar Stipsits, who is also responsible for the great, great work of HNW outfit Bruising Pattern. This C40, titled Ienki Ienki Michlin Arctic Blue Foil Jacket,Continue reading “Opaque – Ienki Ienki Michlin Arctic Blue Foil Jacket (C40, Fall Into Void Records)”

Opaque – Pink Duvetica Diadema Nylon Down Jacket (CS, Veil Tapes)

On June 2nd 2021, a new Opaque tape was released through the excellent Veil Tapes, Pink Duvetica Diadema Nylon Down Jacket. It is the latest instalment in Duvetica-centred releases and features beautiful artwork courtesy of Veil’s own Eric Benson (of Twin Aperture). This C45 tape contains two 22:30 minute recordings, both exploring the more minimal,Continue reading “Opaque – Pink Duvetica Diadema Nylon Down Jacket (CS, Veil Tapes)”

Absent Erratum: 斎藤 裕 · 長澤 まさみ · 西山 清 – Legend Of Ereganzia 「エレガンジアの伝説」 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

Legend Of Ereganzia 「 エレガンジアの伝説 」 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK is the 44th release on Absent Erratum. This submission features 68 tracks at a total of 2 hours, 57 minutes and 9 seconds. It was released on May 11th, 2021. “An eternal darkness once blanketed these lands…” Over the centuries, the legend has become deeply engraved in the mindsContinue reading “Absent Erratum: 斎藤 裕 · 長澤 まさみ · 西山 清 – Legend Of Ereganzia 「エレガンジアの伝説」 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK”

Santuario De Sangre: Demon Cabal – Through The Halls Of Eternity

In my 2020 interview with Böse Mann for his webzine Creeping Concrete, I briefly spoke about Santuario De Sangre, its concept and inception. This YouTube-only label was created based upon a public question put forward by Paul Dever (of, among other projects, the excellent GRIZ+ZLOR) about whether there were any (HNW) projects or labels thatContinue reading “Santuario De Sangre: Demon Cabal – Through The Halls Of Eternity”