Video: Skullflower @ St Giles in the Fields London Apr 2009

Skullflower Strange Keys to Untune Gods' Firmament (2010, Neurot) RIYL =Yellow Swans, Kevin Drumm, Millipede The album title sums it up quite beautifully, actually. This double disc Skullflower outing offers just that, strange keys melted into the sky, contorting divinity into some alternate realm of existence, some abstract blackness that, though dark and menacing, finds beauty that only a deity can. Of course, this isn't a wholly new idea from the likes of Matthew Bower, the long time noisesmith. Even so, Strange Keys is all-consuming and absolutely enthralling. Bower, through his various [...]

noise, drone, free rock, doom, psyche, metal, ambient, stoner, electronics, kraut, sludge, industrial, europop. mathew bower's done them all with skullflower. okay not europop. but he has released vigintillions of records. which is, like, a lot. i have him to thank (among a few others) for the permanent damage to my abused ears. he's been one of [...]

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