Jisoe (Siren)
Jisoe is the guy you walk past on the street and hope he doesn’ ask…
Author Bob Baker Fish
Bob Baker Fish
Bob is the features editor of Cyclic Defrost. He is also evil. You should not trust the opinions of evil people.
Markus Reuter – Trepanation (Lotuspike)
Markus Reuter uses a touch guitar, an instrument with two necks allowing the player to…
Sticker Club – Song Time Two (No Ground-R)
Sticker Club packs 8 tracks into 18 minutes, all that you can cram onto one…
The Promise (Directors Suite/ Madman)
The behaviour of Oliver is incredibly strange. Why is he so jumpy, skittishly peeking in…
Various Artists – Tales of the Kora (Sheer Music/ Planet MGM)
The Kora is a West African harp, an instrument with between 21 and 25 strings,…
Various Artists -Tales of the Marimba (Sheer Sound/ Planet MGM)
If there was ever a sound that offered you no alternative but to immediately put…
Various Artists – Tales of The Mbira: Fusions – Modern & Ancient (Sheer Sound/ Planet MGM)
The Mbira is a thumb piano from Zimbabwe that is played by plucking or drumming…
Mono – Are You There (Sensory Projects/Inertia)
Is post rock dead? Local label Sensory Projects doesn’ think so as it seems to…
The Kingdom II (Directors Suite/ Madman)
We’re back for the second installment of Lars Von Trier’s darkly comic surreal ghost story…
The Kingdom (Directors Suite/Madman)
In 1994 or 95 when it played in cinemas it was easy to equate Danish…
Panda Bear – Person Pitch (Mistletone/Paw Tracks)
Best known as chief warbler for those odd experimental folk pop weirdoes Animal Collective, Panda…
Christopher Hale Ensemble & Josh Roseman – Kodaly/We Are None Of Us Precious (Unstable Ape/Stomp)
There’ a certain fireside warmth to the music of the Christopher Hale Ensemble, a Melbourne…
Various Artists – On Isolation (Room40)
You’d think that being isolated and alone is something that many sound artists might know…
Text of Light – Rotterdam.1 (Room40)
Live improvised music set to experimental film may cause shudders of terror in some, though…
Sheitan – Special Edition (Accent/MRA)
Sheitan is a film with a message. And that message is that you shouldn’ make…