Wednesday 31 May 2017

C17H19NO3 – Terra Damnata (1996)


Country: United States

Tracklist
1. Penetration 01:56
2. Scarifice 08:41
3. Terra Damnata 08:16
4. Razor Raped Pain 06:04
5. The Imperator 08:00
6. Breeding 07:30
7. The Lords Of Bone And Machinery 11:21
8. Still Burn 04:02
9. Androgyne 11:41
10. Carrier Of Shadows 06:19

John Bergin is a writer, illustrator, designer, and musician.
As Art Director at Lakeshore Records, he has created and designed packaging for soundtrack albums such as Drive
Bone Tomahawk, Napoleon Dynamite, Brooklyn, Nightcrawler, Underworld and hundreds more.
Bergin is also known for his graphic novel From Inside, which he also adapted into a feature-length animated film. 
As the Director of From Inside, Bergin collaborated with famed music icon Gary Numan who scored the film.
Among his musical projects are Paved In Skin, Trust Obey, Tertium Non Data,  
Blackmouth (with Jarboe of Swans and Brett Smith of Caul) and C17H19NO3.
From 1994 to 2004 Bergin released with C17H19NO3 (aka chemical formula for morphine) five albums.

Monday 22 May 2017

Osso Exótico ‎– VII (7'' EP 1999)


Country: Portugal

Tracklist
1. Untitled I 08:48
2. Untitled II 08:43
3. Untitled III 01:03

Osso Exótico is a long-lived experimental, drone/ambient mystical music project from Portugal 
formed in 1989 utilizing a range of mainly acoustic instruments (often modified) 
such as glass harmonica, piano strings, percussion, violin.
With an always evolving line-up, brothers André and David Maranha have been, since the early times to the present day, 
the core of this band, that would later, incorporate Patrícia Machás and Francisco Tropa
The project released nine albums until 2011, including a couple colaborations with Verres Enharmoniques and Z'EV.
VII was released through the German Drone Records label as a limited edition of 250 handnumbered copies 
pressed on clear vinyl in a white sleeve with an info-sheet and a small bag that contains spices tacked to it.

Sunday 14 May 2017

Entity – Demo 1-94 (Demo 1994)


Country: Sweden

Tracklist
1. My Inner War (Intro) 00:41
2. The Lasting Scar 06:14
3. Jesus Christ Prince Of Lies 03:29
4. Leave The Kiss To Die 04:31

Entity was a melodic doom/death metal band that released 
three demos, two 7" EPs and a promo/rehearsal before splitting up sometime around 1995-'96.
Their two 7" EPs were released through Megagrind Records 
(later known as Heathendoom, that run by Perra Karlsson of Nominon, In Aeternum, Suffer, etc).
The band featured Thomas Hedlund (drums) and Dan-Ola Persson (vocals) 
that are mostly know for their participation in bands like The Ancients Rebirth, Fall From Grace and Pagan Rites 
while Jimmy Svensson (guitars) and Tompa Gustafsson (keyboards, bass) 
were the rest of the members that completed the line up.