As 2023 comes to a close I’d like to remember Marcus, a friend who we lost earlier this his year. Marcus was an artist, musician and sonic explorer. He was kind, funny, intelligent, a gentleman in the true sense of the word and we are poorer without him, rest easy mate. Marcus left us a large body of work some of which can be found here https://marcushmusic.bandcamp.com/music Here’s something…

Soiled ~ Splices and phases

An unusual album from an enigmatic artist, Splices and phases delivers on the promise of its title by including multiple genres, often within single tracks.  The album goes through phases, and seems spliced from a large sonic soundboard.  For example, the opening track (“Its fear in the Amygdala”) begins with a radio transmission, but soon sprouts feet of bass and arms of synth.  One expects a…