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  • Amusio – Chvad SB “Crickets Were the Compass” (2014)

    Sorgsam verhaltenes Grauen: Chvad SBVerlust und Resignation als Chance Am 30. Juni erscheint das in einem jahrelangen Vorlauf entstandene Album „Crickets Were The Compass“ (Silber/Facility Records) des in Brooklyn beheimateten (Film-) Musikers und Klangforschers Chvad SB. In entbeinter Schwermut schwelgend und sich beiläufiger Simplifizierung souverän entziehend, liegt ein beeindruckendes Werk vor, das zwischen Dark Ambient…

  • Emerging Indie Bands – Chvad SB “Crickets Were the Compass” (2014)

    Chvad SB is a New York, USA, based experimental music creator. Allow yourself plenty of time before hitting play as Chvad SB delivers his extended pieces which can run to the best part of a quarter of an hour. The grumbling and groaning crackles commingle to form rumblings of malevolence which dissipate through the brain…

  • Kathodik – Chvad SB “Crickets Were the Compass” (2014)

    Vent’anni di esperienza pagano, eccome, vi basti sentire come riescono a elevare il nuovo lavoro di Chvad SB, pseudonimo dietro cui si nasconde un artista americano (il nome non l’ho trovato), fondatore della Facility Records e fautore di diversi collaborazioni con nomi tipo Things Outside the Skin e Controlled Bleeding.In questo nuovo lavoro, Chvad esplora…

  • Bliss / Aquamarine – Chvad SB “Crickets Were the Compass” (2014)

    Chvad SB has been active in music since 1991, running Facility Records (with whom this is a split release) and playing in a number of bands such as Things Outside the Skin, Tongue Muzzle, The Qualia, and most recently joining pioneering experimental band Controlled Bleeding. This CD features thought provoking artwork by Richard Sala, of…

  • Space Rock Mountain – Chvad SB “Crickets Were the Compass” (2014)

    Chvad SB is a Brooklyn based noise/ambient artist that has been chugging along for a few years now. This set of songs might be his most cohesive to date, with some of the oddest and most terrifying sounds you may here this side of the haunted house. No, this is not music that is intended…

  • Knifed in Venice – Chvad SB “Crickets Were the Compass” (2014)

    It’s an infrequent occurrence when we stray from cinema in our reviews but every once and a while we do -and there’s a method to our madness.  Chvad SB is the musician behind the score for Gut [review here], his LP Crickets Were The Compass has just been released and is available through Silber Records.…