Noir stories for the harsh winter

 

(The Midnight Ensemble is a one man Dark Jazz project from Knoxville, TN, leaded by Ken W).

 

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Danse des esprits abandonnés

 

(Dead. is a Post Punk/Industrial band from Rennes, France, founded in 2013, formed by Bernard Marie, Berne Evol and Brice Delourmel).

 

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Lebe die Qual allein

 

(Schwarzer Tag is a German Experimental/Dark Ambient/Drone band from Leipzig, formed by Schwarzer Tag and Eva Petersen; using English poetry from the last centuries, works full of loneliness, oppression and terrible foreboding are created. Eva's voice, from ethereal whisper to painful distortion, unfolds over a solitude pulse of 808 basses. Sublime noise competes with weeping guitars, strange moaning synths all underlied with deep, dark drones).

 

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Laments of the forgotten forest

 

(Ov Pain is a Darkwave/Dark Ambient/Drone band from Aotearoa, New Zealand, formed by Renee Barrance and Tim Player).

 

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The harmony of irreversible nostalgia

 

(Jonny Greenwood (Oxford, 1971) is a British lead guitarist, keyboardist, programmer and composer; he is the lead guitarist and keyboardist of the rock band Radiohead, and has composed numerous film scores.

 

Greenwood is a multi-instrumentalist and a prominent player of the ondes Martenot, an early electronic instrument. He uses electronic techniques such as programming, sampling and looping, and writes music software used by Radiohead. He described his role as an arranger, helping transform Thom Yorke's demos into finished songs. Radiohead albums feature Greenwood's string and brass arrangements, and he has composed for orchestras including the London Contemporary Orchestra and the BBC Concert Orchestra).

 

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Art without restrictions

 

(Kim Gordon is a bassist, guitarist, and vocalist born in Rochester, New York on 28 April 1953 and raised in Los Angeles. Primarily a visual artist, Gordon moved to New York City and formed Sonic Youth in 1981 with Thurston Moore (her husband from 1984–2012). Gordon also formed the musical projects Body/Head, Free Kitten, Ciccone Youth, Harry Crews, and Mirror/Dash).

 

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La tecnologia per raggiungere l'immortalità

 

(Thee Maldoror Kollective is an Italian band from Turin, Piedmont. The project started in 1991 as a Black Metal band called Funeral Fog, then changed name to Maldoror in 1997 and finally in Thee Maldoror Kollective in 2001; since the last name change they evolved in an Industrial/Avant-garde sound).

 

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Eternal flesh suffering

 

(Coil was an English pioneer band formed in London in 1983 by John Balance as a solo side project to Psychic TV, Coil developed into a full-scale musical group in 1984, when Balance cemented a partnership with Peter 'Sleazy' Christopherson. Christopherson had been a founder of Psychic TV and member of Throbbing Gristle. For over twenty years Coil would be at the forefront of European experimentalism and electronic music.

 

John Balance (1962-2004) died tragically in an accident at his home on November 13th, 2004. Peter Christopherson decided that, with the passing of John Balance, Coil would not continue. Peter Martin Christopherson died 24 November 2010).

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De kwetsbaarheid van interne monsters

 

(Porcelain Mionotaurs is a Dutch project from Jason Köhnen of The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble. Dark Dubstep and Breaks, heavy bass, ethnic drums sit alongsidevaried instrumentation and interludes of jazz/noize experimentalism).

 

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Våreksplosjon av det kalde havet

 

(Action & Tension & Space is a spaced out instrumental lo-fi lounge outfit from Oslo, Norway, consisting of members from bands like The Low Frequency in Stereo, Lumen Drones, Electric Eye, Soft Ride, Ape Club, Undergrünnen and the European backing band for Ryley Walker; the band is formed by Julius Lind, Ørjan Haaland, Øystein Braut and Per Steinar Lie).

 

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Legalizing abuse of power

 

(Max Richter is a German-born British composer, born 22 March 1966 in Hameln, Germany. He co-founded the contemporary classical ensemble Piano Circus, with which he stayed for ten years, he has worked with, among many others, Roni Size and Future Sound of London. Owner of Studio Richter Mahr).

 

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Tranen uit de diepte van de ziel

 

(The Lovecraft Sextet is a Dutch Dark Jazz/Black project leaded by Jason Köhnen from Bong-Ra and The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble).

 

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Irregular refraction of sound waves

 

(Echodrone is an Alternative/Shoegaze band from San Francisco, CA, formed by Eugene Suh, Brandon Dudley, Mike Funk and  Andy Heyer).

 

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Green ethers from the southwest

 

(Beak (stylized as BEAK>) is an English Experimental Neopsychedelic Rock music band from Bristol, consisting of Geoff Barrow (Portishead), together with Billy Fuller (Robert Plant's Sensational Space Shifters) and Will Young (Moon Gangs).

 

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Postsynaptic inhibition of serotonergic receptors

 

(Fibril is an Experimental/Shoegaze/Noise band from Texas, formed by Mari Maurice, Matthew Seidel, Alton Jenkins and Matt Hudson).

 

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