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The Prison of Souls starts its first track "Level 01 - Inception" with a sad sounding ambience that comes fading in, accompanied by what sound like things that could have been voices at one time at the edge of the mix. Then, an instrument vague…
Lowered – Arche (For Singing Bowls)
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A fairly low tone from a singing bowl plays, and after a short period is joined by another tone. Then, a singing bowl is struck and rings out over the two constant tones. After fading out and a short period has passed, it rings out again in the…
Merzbow – StereoAkuma
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Reverb laden, simple, metallic percussive rhythms are quickly overwhelmed by a wall of static, which is nonetheless not very harsh. The wall shimmers and morphs, and higher-pitched noises start to come out of it. After a while, brief noises lik…
Ian Watson – The Pile
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Sparse loops of glitchy sound appear and are soon subsumed by more lush ambience, with a noisiness that is nonetheless not edgy. However the glitchy loops are present and make themselves more prominent, creating a contrast between softly percu…