Anno: 2009

The Soil Bleeds Black — The knigtly years

A celebration of 17 years of Neo-Medieval music, collecting select favorites and rare tracks previously available only on vinyl, one unreleased track and a cover of Tears for Fears’ ‘Shout’. Lim. 500 copies!

Luigi Rubino — A theme for the moon

This is the first splendid album of Ashram’s pianist solo. Crystal notes of piano, nostalgia of violin, grace of Cello brings one into a very intense feeling of emotion, moving & intimist. Like an original soundtrack, the music draws the most peaceful & celestial timeless landscapes one can imagine. Luigi Rubino started playing and studying piano and liturgical organ when he was 10, with both Italian and foreign teachers. Piano player with the band Ashram, he collaborated with bands such as Argi

Rising Shadows — Found in the cold

Rising Shadows explore a colder and more distorted harsh landscape than before, yet still holding up the ethereal beauty with the voice of Linda-li. A strange mix between Dead Can Dance, Ennio Morricone and Kate Bush…

Lupercalia — Soehrimnir & Mediestetica

«Soehrimnir» the Riccardo Prencipe debut as Lupercalia, long sold out, originally released in 2000 by the label World Serpent is now made available again. The album, digitally re-mastered, will be released in double super jewel case with the previously unreleased CD «Mediestetica», recorded in 2000, after a few days «Soehrimnir» was out.

Having thin Moonshine — Having thin Moonshine

12 tracks, in which the throbbing rhythms of the base wonderfully mix with the dynamic frills of the acoustic guitar, creating a soothing and magnetic effect in which Ally’s voice echoes touching the notes of melancholy and projecting before our eyes imaginary landscapes and impressions of dark and inner worlds, which have forever been that innermost place in which lovers of a certain kind of life/new wave and post punk music love to take refuge.

The Green Man — From Irem to Summerisle – reissue

The long awaited Green Man first album is finally back in stock: remastered, new artwork, bonus track like the traditional “Corn Rings” and the Crowley tribute song “Liber Al”. A mystic trip from east to west, a classic for Folk lovers!

Crista Galli — Hayaku

Crista Galli sounds like the luminous side of Daemonia Nymphe and the hidden side of Loreena Mckennitt. ‘This second disc is the following of a long path toward the kingdom of Heart and light. We left from the dusk, where vanished the sun in the Ocean, where we left in frogotten place our mythologies, godesses… Then we go at the meeting of the rising sun of Asia to re-appropriate our enchanter powers and sow again our Earth.

Corde Oblique — The Stones of Naples

This is the fifth album of the Napolitano guitarist-composer Riccardo Prencipe. Graduated from the Conservatoire of Naples, Riccardo gathered the most beautiful female voices from Naples & talented bands such as Ashram, mediavolo, Hexperos, Argine… Riccardo composes a warm music between Mediterranean Folk, World & neoclassic, sometimes nostalgic, sometimes “pop” & joyful like the cover “Flying”of the band Anathema. The album is in Super jewel case format, with a 24 pages’ booklet including Eng

Caprice — Six secret words

Prikosnovenie commissions the Russian neoclassical ensemble Caprice an album about relaxation and inner trip. The amazing composer Anton Brejestovski emerges himself deeply in the project and opened doors of hidden worlds of music. Harp, piano, chimes, cello and violins lead us deep inside ourselves. Every sound is built to make an echo in us, each musical landscape becomes a mirror. This album reminds of the beauty of Caprice ‘Elvenmusic’ trilogy like an imaginary movie’s atmosphere.

Ballo delle Castagne — s/t

A brand new surprise from HR!SPQR, featuring members of Calle della Morte, The Green Man and Recondita Stirpe. NO ballads, NO neofolk drama, NO boring tales, only a good project with lot of new wave, psych rock and garage attitude. Play it loud!