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Insect Ark Touring with Locrian Next Month
Doom experimentalists Insect Ark — now a duo after putting together their full-length debut, Portal/Well (review here), under the sole guidance of multi-instrumentalist Dana Schechter — are getting...
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Stardust VI Lineup Announced with Aluk Todolo, Insect Ark, Absu and More
Is there such a thing as a post-festival? I suppose finding out might be the mission of Stardust VI – Dark Nights of the Soul, which is set to take place over a viciously-curated four-night span at...
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Aluk Todolo and Insect Ark Announce West Coast Tour Dates
As recently announced, early next month, both Aluk Todolo and Insect Ark will take part in Stardust VI – Dark Nights of the Soul, being held Feb. 3-5 at Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn. Almost immediately...
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Tomorrow’s Dream: 200+ of 2017’s Most Anticipated Releases
Looks like it’s going to be another busy 12 months ahead. It’s been a busy better-part-of-a-month already, so that stands to reason, but you should know that of the several years now that I’ve done...
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Insect Ark Announce Marrow Hymns LP out Feb. 23; Stream New Track
Go ahead and sign me up for Insect Ark‘s Marrow Hymns right now and save us both the time. I dug the hell out of Dana Schechter‘s work on the band’s 2015 debut, Portal/Well (review here), and was...
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Roadburn 2018 Announces Cul de Sac Lineup with Bison, Comet Control, Mirror...
And so we see Roadburn 2018 once again open its gaping maw of righteousness to hurl forth another barrage of acts to its long-since-completely-overwhelming lineup. You know how many distinct acts are...
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audiObelisk Transmission 065
I recognize that saying so is the cliché equivalent to writing a song with the same bassline as ‘N.I.B.,’ but if this was December and not February and the year was about to end in a couple weeks’...
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Roadburn 2018 Day One: Gifted by the Wind
04.19.18 – 11:33PM CET – Thursday Night – Hotel Mercure Rm. 224 Long day. Great day. I saw more bands than I photographed, which was among my most essential goals for Roadburn 2018: Just watch music....
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Insect Ark Post “Tarnish” Video; Touring East and West Coasts
I was fortunate enough to watch a couple minutes of Insect Ark at Roadburn earlier this year from way, way in the back of the Cul de Sac venue in the Netherlands, and I ran into band...
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Insect Ark Announce Lineup Change; Touring with Oranssi Pazuzu
I seem to recall Insect Ark went on tour a couple years ago with Aluk Todolo, and was out before that with Aidan Baker and has toured with Locrian as well, so with the news that the Brooklynite outfit...
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Insect Ark Announce Feb. 28 Release for The Vanishing; Stream “Tectonic”
Maybe by the time Dana Schecter gets a MacArthur Genius Grant she’ll get her due in the heavy underground. I have to think that the tour she and seemingly-permanent-ish Insect Ark drummer Andy...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio Playlist: Episode 27
As I sit and type this, I just recorded (on my phone, because professionalism!) the voice tracks for this episode of The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio, and in the first of them I tried and probably...
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Album Review: Insect Ark, The Vanishing
At the core of Insect Ark is Brooklyn-based composer/multi-instrumentalist Dana Schechter, who is and has been the driving force and the creative spearhead of the instrumentalist project since its...
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Days of Rona: Dana Schechter of Insect Ark
The statistics of COVID-19 change with every news cycle, and with growing numbers, stay-at-home isolation and a near-universal disruption to society on a global scale, it is ever more important to...
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Insect Ark Post “Tarnish” Video; Touring East and West Coasts
I was fortunate enough to watch a couple minutes of Insect Ark at Roadburn earlier this year from way, way in the back of the Cul de Sac venue in the Netherlands, and I ran into band...
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Insect Ark Announce Lineup Change; Touring with Oranssi Pazuzu
I seem to recall Insect Ark went on tour a couple years ago with Aluk Todolo, and was out before that with Aidan Baker and has toured with Locrian as well, so with the news that the Brooklynite outfit...
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Insect Ark Announce Feb. 28 Release for The Vanishing; Stream “Tectonic”
Maybe by the time Dana Schecter gets a MacArthur Genius Grant she’ll get her due in the heavy underground. I have to think that the tour she and seemingly-permanent-ish Insect Ark drummer Andy...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio Playlist: Episode 27
As I sit and type this, I just recorded (on my phone, because professionalism!) the voice tracks for this episode of The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio, and in the first of them I tried and probably...
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Album Review: Insect Ark, The Vanishing
At the core of Insect Ark is Brooklyn-based composer/multi-instrumentalist Dana Schechter, who is and has been the driving force and the creative spearhead of the instrumentalist project since its...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Days of Rona: Dana Schechter of Insect Ark
The statistics of COVID-19 change with every news cycle, and with growing numbers, stay-at-home isolation and a near-universal disruption to society on a global scale, it is ever more important to...
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