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delving – All Paths Diverge out today

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delving, the innovative studio project of Elder guitarist Nick DiSalvo, has returned with his sophomore album All Paths Diverge.  All Paths Diverge is a captivating journey that picks up where the 2021 debut Hirschbrunnen left off with seven tracks of psychedelic rock exploring the boundaries of the genre. DiSalvo is noted for his ability to craft music that is Read more…

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DELVING – All Paths Diverge

delving

2LP/CD

Psychobabble 136 / Stickman Records

delving is the solo studio project of Elder frontman Nick DiSalvo. All Paths Diverge is a sprawling record which encompasses progressive, psychedelic, kraut and postrock influences as well as tasteful touches of electronic and ambient music.

2LP edition available on limited edition marbled 180gr. vinyl or 180gr. cream white vinyl, both including download code. Marbled version is sold out!

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delving – All Paths Diverge out August 23

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delving, the studio solo project by Elder frontman Nick DiSalvo, is back with his second album entitled All Paths Diverge. Continuing the path set by the debut album Hirschbrunnen, the album is a colorful journey through psychedelic, progressive, and krautrock soundscapes with influences from early electronic and ambient music influences shining through. All Paths Diverge will Read more…

Weite – Assemblage on presale now

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Presales are now live for the debut album by Weite, titled Assemblage. Weite is a new group comprised of Nick DiSalvo (Elder, delving), Michael Risberg (Elder), Ben Lubin and Ingwer Boysen that was originally conceived as a one-off recording project in the winter of 2021. After writing and recording Assemblage within the span of a single Read more…

WEITE – Assemblage

Weite

LP+download (forest green vinyl) / CD

Psychobabble 131 / Stickman Records

Weite is a new band featuring Elder members Nick DiSalvo and Michael Risberg alongside Ben Lubin and Ingwer Boysen. Originally conceived as a pandemic-era recording project, the group met for a week to write and record what would become Assemblage. A shared love of 60’s and 70’s psychedelic music, progressive rock, hypnotic moterik beats and more fueled the writing and recording session, culminating in an album that is a true expression of creative freedom.

LP comes on ltd. ed. 180gr. forest vinyl including download card.

 

New signing: Iron Jinn

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We’re happy to announce a new signing: Iron Jinn from Amsterdam. Iron Jinn are Oeds Beydals (The Devil’s Blood, Death Alley), Wout Kemkens (Shaking Godspeed, De Niemanders), Bob Hogenelst (Birth of Joy) and Gerben Bielderman (Pauw). Guitarists/songwriters Oeds and Wout crossed paths for several years whilst playing in Death Alley and Shaking Godspeed. Finding common ground Read more…

New webshop titles (and restocks)!

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This week’s roundup of new webshop titles includes some golden oldies and some brand-spankin’ new gems, including more copies of the Elder & Kadavar collaboration record Eldovar (which sold out quickly the first time around)! Elder & Kadavar – Eldovar: A Story of Darkness and Light (LP)In the midst of the COVID-19 shutdown in Germany, Elder’s Read more…

delving debut album coming June 11th

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delving, a new project by Elder frontman and multi-instrumentalist Nick DiSalvo, will release its debut album on June 11th. Hirschbrunnen is a collection of instrumental songs written over the past years and completed during the pandemic. Krautrock, psychedelic rock, electronic elements and plenty of groove collide in this record, which is available on marbled 180gr. 2LP Read more…

IRON JINN

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Iron Jinn are Oeds Beydals (The Devil’s Blood, Death Alley), Wout Kemkens (Shaking Godspeed, De Niemanders), Bob Hogenelst (Birth of Joy) and Gerben Bielderman (Pauw). Their self-titled debut is a frantic album that follows the logic of a dream: none. The nine songs are the result of a chaotic accumulation of modern world impressions, information and conversations that are forcefully pushed through a human funnel: the Read more…

KING BUFFALO – Live At Freak Valley

King Buffalo

2LP+download (silver & black marbled)

RFR025 / Rock Freaks Records

Since forming in 2013, heavy psych rockers King Buffalo have made their name via several highly acclaimed releases and tours with the likes of The Sword, All Them Witches, and Elder. Their first proper live album captures their memorable performance at Freak Valley Festival in 2019. The silver & black marbled version is hand numbered and limited to 190 copies.

Raffle Against Racism Winners!

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First of all, thanks to everyone who took part in our online test pressing raffle! We received proof of donations from a lot of people to all sorts of institutions dedicated to doing good in the name of equality: Amnesty International, Pro Asyl, Kein Bock auf Nazis, ACLU, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, BLM Global Network, Massachusetts Read more…

Raffle Against Racism

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Ongoing episodes of police brutality in America resulting most recently in the murder of George Floyd, along with the national (and now international) protest movement arising in its midst, have given us much needed pause to reflect on systematic and individual racism at home, abroad – everywhere. We stand with the Black Lives Matter movement and Read more…