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    <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 21:56:23 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>One Leg One Eye - &#39;Crone&#39;</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[one leg one eye&#xA;Ian Lynch of One Leg One Eye.&#xA;&#xA;iframe style=&#34;border: 0; width: 350px; height: 588px;&#34; src=&#34;https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=273742825/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/&#34; seamlessa href=&#34;https://onelegoneeye.bandcamp.com/album/crone&#34;CRONE by One Leg One Eye/a/iframe&#xA;&#xA;One Leg One Eye are an Irish band. As I&#39;m writing this, I see part of the band is Ian Lynch from wondrous band Lankum.&#xA;&#xA;Just listen to the first song on their new album, Crone: intertwining voices, shouts, guttural noise, thrashing of the Earth, upheaval, folk-song, droning wooden instruments, sweeping synths. This is simultaneously hypnotic and awakening.&#xA;&#xA;Imagine Swans) with a more folky tinge. The album is well mastered, by Lasse Marhaug, who&#39;s also worked with people like Sunn O))) and Merzbow.&#xA;&#xA;Don&#39;t miss their debut album, And Take The Black Worm With Me, which is partly described like this by The Guardian:&#xA;&#xA;  Mixed by longtime Lankum collaborator John “Spud” Murphy, a My Bloody Valentine devotee, hurdy-gurdies, shruti boxes and concertinas are manipulated through loops and effects pedals, creating dazzling sounds. A church organ (played by Ruth Clinton of Irish group Landless) and backing vocals (by black metal vocalist Laurie Shanaman) add further strata of feeling. It all suggests great things for Lankum’s next LP, out in spring.&#xA;&#xA;iframe style=&#34;border: 0; width: 350px; height: 621px;&#34; src=&#34;https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=3525166511/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/&#34; seamlessa href=&#34;https://onelegoneeye.bandcamp.com/album/and-take-the-black-worm-with-me&#34;.... And Take The Black Worm With Me by One Leg One Eye/a/iframe&#xA;&#xA;#music #MusicTips #IanLynch #drone #folk ]]&gt;</description>
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<em>Ian Lynch of One Leg One Eye.</em></p>

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<p>One Leg One Eye are an Irish band. As I&#39;m writing this, I see part of the band is Ian Lynch from wondrous band Lankum.</p>

<p>Just listen to the first song on their new album, <em>Crone</em>: intertwining voices, shouts, guttural noise, thrashing of the Earth, upheaval, folk-song, droning wooden instruments, sweeping synths. This is simultaneously hypnotic and awakening.</p>

<p>Imagine <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swans_(band)">Swans</a> with a more folky tinge. The album is well mastered, by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lasse_Marhaug">Lasse Marhaug</a>, who&#39;s also worked with people like Sunn O))) and Merzbow.</p>

<p>Don&#39;t miss their debut album, <em><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/oct/21/one-leg-one-eye-and-take-the-black-worm-with-me-review-ian-lynch-lankum">And Take The Black Worm With Me</a></em>, which is partly described like this by The Guardian:</p>

<blockquote><p>Mixed by longtime <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/lankum">Lankum</a> collaborator John “Spud” Murphy, a My Bloody Valentine devotee, hurdy-gurdies, shruti boxes and concertinas are manipulated through loops and effects pedals, creating dazzling sounds. A church organ (played by Ruth Clinton of Irish group Landless) and backing vocals (by black metal vocalist Laurie Shanaman) add further strata of feeling. It all suggests great things for Lankum’s next LP, out in spring.</p></blockquote>

<iframe style="border: 0; width: 350px; height: 621px;" src="https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=3525166511/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/">&lt;a href=&#34;https://onelegoneeye.bandcamp.com/album/and-take-the-black-worm-with-me&#34;&gt;.... And Take The Black Worm With Me by One Leg One Eye&lt;/a&gt;</iframe>

<p><a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:music" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">music</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:MusicTips" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">MusicTips</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:IanLynch" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">IanLynch</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:drone" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">drone</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:folk" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">folk</span></a></p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 07:47:04 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Alessandro Cortini live at Slaktkyrkan, Stockholm, 2026-04-08</title>
      <link>https://thoughts.pivic.com/alessandro-cortini-live-at-slaktkyrkan-stockholm-2026-04-08</link>
      <description>&lt;![CDATA[iframe title=&#34;Alessandro Cortini live at Slaktkyrkan in Stockholm, Sweden, 2026-04-08&#34; width=&#34;560&#34; height=&#34;315&#34; src=&#34;https://peertube.wtf/videos/embed/bj9Rhj6yBSagi4CFDusETy&#34; style=&#34;border: 0px;&#34; allow=&#34;fullscreen&#34; sandbox=&#34;allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-forms&#34;/iframe&#xA;&#xA;It was a sound bath, alright.&#xA;&#xA;I felt that he started out with a simple idea and built on that; Simon, my friend who I saw the gig with, said it was &#39;all harmonics&#39; and I think he nailed the description.&#xA;&#xA;For some recorded Alessandro, check this out.&#xA;&#xA;iframe style=&#34;border: 0; width: 350px; height: 720px;&#34; src=&#34;https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=2532045393/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/&#34; seamlessa href=&#34;https://cortini.bandcamp.com/album/volume-massimo&#34;VOLUME MASSIMO by Alessandro Cortini/a/iframe&#xA;&#xA;It felt like Alessandro Cortini was similar to Sunn O))).&#xA;&#xA;#music #live #instrumental #drone]]&gt;</description>
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<p>It was a sound bath, alright.</p>

<p>I felt that he started out with a simple idea and built on that; Simon, my friend who I saw the gig with, said it was &#39;all harmonics&#39; and I think he nailed the description.</p>

<p>For some recorded Alessandro, check this out.</p>

<iframe style="border: 0; width: 350px; height: 720px;" src="https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=2532045393/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/">&lt;a href=&#34;https://cortini.bandcamp.com/album/volume-massimo&#34;&gt;VOLUME MASSIMO by Alessandro Cortini&lt;/a&gt;</iframe>

<p>It felt like Alessandro Cortini was similar to <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/sunn-o-have-a-new-album-out">Sunn O)))</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:music" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">music</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:live" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">live</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:instrumental" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">instrumental</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:drone" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">drone</span></a></p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:41:59 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunn O))) have a new album out</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[If you&#39;ve not yet heard Sunn O))), you&#39;re in for a treat.&#xA;&#xA;They&#39;ve just released SUNN O))), a new album. Get ready for droned-out fuzz:&#xA;&#xA;iframe style=&#34;border: 0; width: 350px; height: 654px;&#34; src=&#34;https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=3644032885/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/&#34; seamlessa href=&#34;https://sunn.bandcamp.com/album/sunn-o-2&#34;sunn O))) by SUNN O)))/a/iframe&#xA;&#xA;MRRRROOOOMMSSHHHHHHHHHZZZZZZZZ&#xA;&#xA;I&#39;m transported to the core of the Earth from listening to this music for long. It&#39;s a vast, vast ride.&#xA;&#xA;#music #drone]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you&#39;ve not yet heard Sunn O))), you&#39;re in for a treat.</p>

<p>They&#39;ve just released <a href="https://sunn.bandcamp.com/album/sunn-o-2">SUNN O)))</a>, a new album. Get ready for droned-out fuzz:</p>

<iframe style="border: 0; width: 350px; height: 654px;" src="https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=3644032885/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/transparent=true/">&lt;a href=&#34;https://sunn.bandcamp.com/album/sunn-o-2&#34;&gt;sunn O))) by SUNN O)))&lt;/a&gt;</iframe>

<p>MRRRROOOOMMSSHHHHHHHHHZZZZZZZZ</p>

<p>I&#39;m transported to the core of the Earth from listening to this music for long. It&#39;s a vast, vast ride.</p>

<p><a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:music" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">music</span></a> <a href="https://thoughts.pivic.com/tag:drone" class="hashtag"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">drone</span></a></p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:32:25 +0200</pubDate>
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