Last week the official Xiphoid Dementia bandcamp page debuted with a new release entitled Ritual Indexx Volume I which is the first of a two part release that features unreleased material and compilation tracks that did not make it onto Collection of Lost Thoughts 3xC64 on Black Horizons released a few months ago. Again, there is no overlap – Ritual Indexx features all it’s own exclusive re-issued material.
This week the second installation entitled Ritual Indexx Volume II is now available for free. Featuring 2 long tracks the opener Reality Pulse which was featured on …
Black Horizons is a record label that features an eclectic array of dark-tinged music ranging from noise, power electronics, industrial and black metal always with a little something special. It is the home to no less than 3 cassette box sets of music based on the films of Ingmar Bergman, as well as several records from Jute Gyte and Sutekh Hexen.
Now Black Horizons will also be the label on which will appear Collection of Lost Thoughts, a 3xC64 box set featuring rare tracks, b-sides, compilation tracks, outtakes and unreleased material …
7/20 – Portland, OR @ Azoth w/ TBA
7/21 – Olympia, WA @ Stump Meadow w/ Green Heron
7/22 – Seattle, WA @ Teatro de la Psychomachia w/ Serpentent, A Heart In the Stillness
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2019 is the 20 year anniversary of Xiphoid Dementia and for this year I wanted to do a few extra special things. For one, I ripped, remastered, and posted the first release that ever featured the sounds of Xiphoid Dementia: V/A Death Kontakt Pt. 1 released on cassette by L.S.D.Organisation back in 1999. Enjoy.
Special thanks to the folks at Azoth for this show but especially Jason Walton for getting the board recording and Blue Heron Video for the amazing footage and editing!
Eclectic Boston label Divergent Series has just announced in their Spring 2019 Newsletter that the a new Xiphoid Dementia LP is up on deck! Divergent Series is home to the strange industrial/sound collage project FRKSE and obscure black metal act RID among others.
DIV_038: Xiphoid Dementia – Prison Of Hope LP
Our friend and colleague in the northwest, fresh off his split with Bastard Noise harshes out your palette with half a dozen tracks of rich industrial soundwork. Here, Xiphoid Dementia really makes skillful use of more rhythmic elements than his previous …
