In alphabetical order (maximum of 3 reissues per 10, all from 2024 & reviewed in 2024): please note genres are nearest approximations....

What a jam! This is my first experience of Portuguese duo Talea Jacta (Is it a coincidence their name is nearly an anagram of the Latin...

“Umma” is a 34-minute instrumental of textural music, with some arresting clanging percussive separation in its equable 12-minute...

I mentioned the releases by ASTRAL MAGIC, ORESUND COLLECTIVE and SULA BASSANA (see below). I almost forgot about ELECTRIC MOON meets...

DR SPACE (ØSC) and DR WEAVER (WICKED LADY/ DARK) have combined again to entrance the world with their heady mix of synths, electric...

“Why can’t you hear me?” The Spacelords are back again with a really good record on the familiar theme of the ultimate nightmare: being...

ASTRAL MAGIC’s “Shadows over Jupiter” remix of a 2021 cassette on Weird Beard is overdue; it’s next on my list to listen! Also, Santtu is...

Q: Santtu, I am listening to your latest release “Shadows Over Jupiter” remixed. I believe this music originated in a limited tape...

What you hear is what you get on this adventurous and engaging album; no cuts or overdubs; beats, ambient atmospherics, mysterious...

Another wonderfully presented 100 limited CD from Astral Magic with DJ Astro’s Highwaymen: Santtu Laakso on guitar, bass and motorik...

It’s difficult to know what more to say about ØSC. I am not alone in having reviewed their music for a long period of time. The moniker...

Santtu is back again with his distinctive blend of psychedelic space rock. This time he is joined by Jaire Pätäri on drums (and also...

After the well-received 2023 album “The Future Never Waits”, Hawkwind’s 36th (!) album has arrived. There are lots of piano. choral...

It is incredible to think that this was the debut of Dave Schmidt AKA Sula Bassana on an LP on the Nasoni label. “Dreamer” is now...

Hazy vocals accompany the guitar riff-driven opener 'Echoes All Around'  as we set off on another outer limits trip with Gary Ramon AKA...

Crikey, what a pair of bands. Speck are new to me but serve up an exhilarating adrenaline rush of a guitar based all-instrumental jam,...

I have been reviewing OSC and DR SPACE on and off now for a long time, and here are some reminiscences of reviews for ACID DRAGON and...

Available at last and described as futuristic space rock, Dr Space is Scott Heller from Øresund Space Collective/ Black Moon Circle and...

Zone Six was founded in 1997 by Dave Schmidt of Sula Bassana. They classify themselves as Neo-Krautrock and Improrock. It is no surprise...

In the year of Sula Bassana’s 20th anniversary, multi-instrumentalist Dave Schmidt got together a series of pieces composed and recorded...