Art As Catharsis is proud to announce the release of High Castle Teleorkestra’s debut record, The Egg That Never Opened – a mind-melting record fusing everything from Eastern European folk, swing jazz, technical metal and much more.

Lie back. Surrender to the undertow. Feel yourself floating away. Submit to the beauty and sorrow, the poetry and power, of the sitar – that plucked string instrument with the long neck, pear-shaped gourd and origins in the courts of the Maharajahs of medieval India.

On the 25th of November, 2022, the long-awaited new album "HOPE" by Thomas Lemmer will be released. The album will be available on all known download stores and streaming services. The album will also be available in Dolby Atmos and High-Resolution Audio format.

For a number of years now, Sion Orgon has been crafting music that fuses abstract electronic mulch with the kind of bright melodies one would expect from a shiny pop group. Using avant-garde sensibilities and a vision partly shaped by his affiliation with both Thighpaulsandra and Coil, the Welsh producer/musician has never been afraid to push these into areas most artists of a similar disposition would never be bold enough to touch.

“This is the only Rock. Disclose the language I call Rock as if the seal of old documents is unlocked.” - Keiji Haino. Recorded and mixed by Yoshiaki Kondoh at GOK Sound, Tokyo Japan on November 21th, 2020.

Solo ambient project by Blood Incantation's Paul Riedl is a tribute to the cosmic floating tones of early Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, and other ambient krautrock artists. The second album from obscure Deep Space Ambient vessel Hoverkraft, "Schwebende Musik " (Floating Music), presents two side-long journeys through Inner & Outer Space in forty-four minutes of meditative analog synthscapes, calming piano & pastoral folk-ambient guitar instrumentals.

When Coleman Hawkins made this record in 1959, he had been a professional musician for 38 years.

Classical guitarist Xuefei Yang announces the release of Guitar Favourites, her next album by UMG China on the Decca label due for release on 24 November 2022.

Anthology is a greatest hits album by Scottish/American rock band Garbage, released on October 28, 2022 through Stunvolume and BMG.

Narrated by Academy Award-winner Morgan Freeman, comes an epic tale 13.8 billion years in the making. Blending stunning wildlife footage with eye-popping cosmic special effects, this six-part series takes viewers on a fascinating adventure to explore the connections that drive our natural world. From the birth of the Sun to the birth of a sea turtle, Our Universe uses groundbreaking animation to dramatize the spectacular celestial forces that generated our solar system, while modern camera and CGI technology bring the audience up close and personal with some of the most iconic, charismatic animals on Earth.

Johann Rufinatscha (1812-93) is best known as an FOB (Friend of Brahms).

Sergey Taneyev, perhaps best remembered as nineteenth century Russia's most renowned music theorist, was in his time also known as a composer – an austere, severe, and enormously self-critical composer.

Don't start up with all that "there've been no good Vaughan Williams recordings since Sir Adrian and Sir John died" stuff.

The combination of tenor saxophone and trumpet has a long tradition in jazz.

When Mississippi Fred McDowell proclaimed on one of his last albums, "I do not play no rock & roll," it was less a boast by an aging musician swept aside by the big beat than a mere statement of fact.