The unforgettable offerings from Peasant Magik are coming to an end as the label is closing its final chapter.
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I know, I know, this one’s old. It comes to us from 2009.
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Basillica is Mike Vest from Newcastle’s psychedelic doom act Bong. His solo guise sees him explore similar, but maybe a bit freer, fields.
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A mother instance scours the tub romantically. Hunched indiscernible, hair in the face swaying. Relax – that tub curves similar to others.
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Right off the bat, I knew I was in for a treat.
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Peasant Magik continues its new run of cassettes with this very fine release, accompanied by eerie cover art by Jeanne D’Angelo.
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No liner notes or credits adorn this offering from Peasant Magik, and the sounds within are likewise somewhat mysterious and anonymous.
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The music on “The Delaware Water Gap EP” tends to the side of quiet and reflective; mostly the tape is coursed through with washes of synth lines, and there is a brief softly-strummed guitar-and-vocal piece over which echoing electric guitar lines are placed.
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Two long sides of analog sickness.
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The summing up of a full year of any enterprise is difficult to do. Annual reports from businesses are often an exercise in self-congratulation; to me critics’ year-end lists are ubiquitous, and I have found the act of writing one to be similar to the act of holding running water in the hand–it is...
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Now I make blanket statement just like anyone else, but when it comes to music I tend to be more mindful. Taste really is subjective after all (at least to a certain point, one can argue). That said, if you just dug around a little, you could definitely find excellent music within the past...
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