Essence Music: Merzbow, Troum & raison d’être

Someone is working very hard over at Essence Music, because this pair of releases contains some of the most beautiful packaging we’ve seen all year.  It’s also a brilliant showcase for three veteran artists (four if you count Troum as two) that continue

Troum ~ Mare Morphosis

Pulsating at the core of Mare Morphosis is the drumbeat of life. It is not only a natural, inevitable progression but a constant evolution. Long known for their spacious drone music, Troum are subject to their own evolution whilst sticking closely to