Negative Space - Cruelty 12"Not content with pouring their bleak urgency all over the trials and tribulations of modern existence with 2017 LP Gestalt, Negative Space return with a seven song slab of brutalist post punk and its another triumph. Seething with fury, it almost (but not quite) masks its venomously spat lyrical content behind angular basslines that Steve Hanley wouldve been proud to call his own and guitar chords thet teeter and totter between the blunt force of

Orisha-adorned double bass drum kit

and at least three self-released cassette tapes since 2017

Digital Regress's foray into the fabled NZ underground hops over to the North Island for two exquisite pieces of acoustic DIY and shadowy

Material follows 2021's 100% TOTAL PUNK EP and 2020's LP

sold in order to survive on his arrival in France ("Recollection") and suffering memory loss because of it

Sky Wells by Claypipe

otherwise known as Greymouth construct sound pieces out of strings

the French composer and drummer

Alan Dunn is an artist and curator based between Liverpool and Leeds

Sproton Layer

) like some kind of primitive organism

Our interpretive approach meant the songs grew from simple structural frames and narrative poetics into full sonic landscapes