Category Archives: CD/DVD/Etc. Releases

Composer Frederik Magle :: Site Review

February 11, 2008 – 1:26 pm

I feel very honored to be able to do a review about the contemporary classical music site of Frederik Magle. Frederik Magle is a composer, concert organist and pianist based in Denmark. His works are mainly modern tonal-based classical and film music. Frederik Magel has composed a variety of instrumental and vocal ensembles as well [...]

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Destruct System producing full album

January 12, 2008 – 4:03 am

According to the Destruct System Web site they have been recording a full album with new track due out this Summer. It’s early days yet, but I look forward to hearing a complete album from this band.
The band has five samples and one full recording available in MP3 format on the site (just click on [...]

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Upcoming reviews :: Despair, Sawdust in Me and The Stompcrash

December 23, 2007 – 3:54 pm

I was about to get ready to write some more reviews from the Greek Goth label, Dead Scarlet Records, when I received three really interesting CDs.
The first two came from the main man at DeathWatch Asia, Jude. Despair and Sawdust in Me are Japanese bands who are making waves in the Gothic/underground world. Two pops [...]

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Depp At His Fiendish Best :: Sweeney Todd in Theaters December 21st

December 21, 2007 – 11:34 pm

Now here is a Christmas movie I’d like to see. Johnny Depp as a 19th century serial killer. Armed with his razors edge, Johnny ain’t redecorating the hedges a la Edward Scissor hands. Oh, no. This time he’s taking a swipe at a few throats in his latest movie, Sweeney Todd opening December 21 - [...]

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JGoth teams up with Music Non Stop!

December 15, 2007 – 10:18 pm

Igor is proud to announce that he has become an affiliate of Music Non Stop, a totally kicking alternative music store able to ship all manner of music almost anywhere in the world. It even carries a range of Japanese Gothic titles from the small, but growing DeathWatch Asia label. If you are feeling like [...]

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Gothika December Europe tour plus album release

November 20, 2007 – 11:08 am

[ December 14, 2007; December 15, 2007; December 16, 2007; December 19, 2007; December 20, 2007; December 21, 2007; December 22, 2007; ] Gothika (MySpace) will be conducting its third European tour in December with appearances in Greece, Germany, Spain, France, Belgium, Finland and Russia! The band also released its first full CD, 120 Days of Sodom, on September 15 this year - I must get my hands on a copy. If you are interested in getting a [...]

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Despair Rewires its Riot with Remix Release

November 13, 2007 – 10:49 am

Location: Tokyo, Japan - Genre: Heavy Industrial, Electro
On October 3 Despair released its new remix CD, Rewired Riot Technology offering nine tracks from the band. Despair is best described as post-industrial carnage, discarding the traditional instruments for reworked noise and samples backed with a digital keytar. My recent review of the band’s 2006 release [...]

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