I've got Rapoon's "Fallen Gods" (Staalplaat '94) and "Tin of Drum"
(soleilmoon '98) which is great tribal dark ambient somehow close to
Muslimgauze for me, soothing and lulling.
Alien adding...
np. Bjork - Possibly Maybe EP
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> From: Arthur Purvis [mailto:abpurvis@Princeton.EDU]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 4:26 AM
> To: idm@hyperreal.org
> Subject: (idm) Re: :zoviet*france:
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> well... zoviet france is a band with so many releases I don't really know
> anyone who's heard them all, but the four or five I've heard tended to
> stay well within the bounds of quasi tribal lo-fi ambient (or some
> permutation of those adjectives). If you like very quiet, slightly odd
> mood music you'll probably enjoy their records, otherwise you might want
> to think twice. I'd recommend Collusion as a starter because it's a
> collection of compilation tracks and therefore much more varied than usual
> (most albums seem to be very singleminded), and there should be something
> you'll like about it.
>
> Personally I'm a bigger fan of Rapoon, which is Robin Storey from z:f now
> gone solo. Not a long stretch from the z:f material - murky, sort of
> medieval (chantings, chain rattlings, etc) - but somehow a bit more
> effective. "Just Say the Faith" (LP only, soleilmoon) is my favorite, but
> Fires of the Borderlands (Release) is really good as well and widely
> available.
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