Don’t try this at home kids: Datura stramonium, a.k.a thorn apple, devil's snare, devil's trumpet… poisonous, *often deadly* deliriant psychedelic, used in rituals the world over from Native American shamen to Ethiopian ‘debtrawoch’ (lay priests), by Buddhist ascetics to liberate themselves from samsara, the cycles of birth, misery, and death, or as the ‘flying ointment’ of broomstick riding European witches… an ‘ordeal hallucinogen’. Bad dreams guaranteed, death a distinct possibility…
Haunting and gorgeous darkambient from Josh Sager, “interlopers” conjures eerie, shadowy worlds with bleak, low-hanging synths. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 7, 2021
Recorded before a live audience, these compositions leverage the strengths of two ambient masters into a hypnotic 18-track set. Bandcamp New & Notable Jan 25, 2024
Post-rock musician and World Within Worlds label head Lachlan R. Dale returns with his debut full-length, a suite of ambient explorations. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 27, 2024
The aptly named Gloomseeker turn in a powerhouse new LP, full of bleak, haunting songs, echo-drenched vocals, and shadowy atmospheres. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 10, 2021