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Featuring archives: zombi

An xxjfg archive for posts featuring zombi.

23rd December 2011

Best of 2011, part II: Resurrection of the Synthesist

Given our name, it’s no secret that we gorge on electronic sound, be it discomforting or transcendent.  Guttural or sublime. We’re forever wary of confirmation bias but this year does seem to have seen wave upon wave of synth based music.  Not just music that features a synth but music that’s built around the synth, great…

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16th May 2011

I have seen the dragons on the wind of morning

Featuring:

The Alba Project & zombi

(You know which Boris) Arthur C. Clarke once said that ‘Any Sufficiently Advanced Technology is Undistinguishable from Magic’. Let us work this aphorism backwards, and apply it to Zombi’s corpus, as manifested and further advanced in their latest release, ‘Escape Velocity’. For what does something that sounds like black magic tell us about the technology…

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13th February 2009

Prehistory

Featuring:

Belbury Poly & zombi

For the last few years Ghost Box have been releasing unto the world a steady stream of mysterious and intoxicating records dedicated to sound tracking a quintessentially eccentric British past saturated in Tomorrow’s World technology and ancient pagan traditions that may have never actually existed. Consequently Ghost Box have undoubtedly emerged to be one of…

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