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"On their newest, MydWynter, early music mainstays Mediaeval Baebes imbue a series of Christmas classics and rarities with some of this timeless pagan magic with a mixture of the celestial madrigals for which they’re best-known" freq.org.uk/reviews/mediae…

"The story starts in the searchlights of May 1941 in the basement of Delaware Studios...Droning transmissions and writhing bodies — an occultist ritual cut dangerously short, the recorded evidence sealed away…" #TheDelawareRoad book via Buried Treasure. freq.org.uk/reviews/the-de…

".. tension is teased, expectation played with, suddenly beams with bulleted techno funk, gets gloriously brutalised, then cuts back to some shimmering focus" Laibach Informbiro's Sketches Of The Red Districts comes via GOD Records freq.org.uk/reviews/laibac…

The Mule Peasants’ Revolt Of 12​,​067 "is an enormous overwhelming racket of an album.. sweet burbling barbs and nervousness, the splattering of beats.. a slobbering collection of mis-shapes ... " Out via Upset The Rhythm t.ly/BgcV

"Repeated mantras that knot in your head, spin in the textural construct like little prayers to existence.... Our Likeness is an understated masterpiece that still sounds as fresh now as when I first heard it back in the early ‘90s" Re-released by Mute freq.org.uk/reviews/phew-o…

"That locked-in drone easing in, its pollinating pull feeding a yarning vortex smashed into by a driven tribal percussive. A potent brew that knots you up wrestled by a savannah haze ..." The Stargazer's Assistant's new album is available from House of Mythology freq.org.uk/reviews/starga…

"Conform To Deform is a must-have history for those of us who bought the records and saw those bands live at the time... There will never be another label like Some Bizzare and thankfully Wesley Doyle has finally told its story." Published by Jawbone Press freq.org.uk/reviews/books/…

"Dwelling upon what humanity has done to this planet, Echoesfromtheholocene’s narrative is a reflective one, disillusioned with the incessant greed that continues to mess up all our futures." Out today via Ampbase freq.org.uk/reviews/amp-ec…

"...Suddenly ripping out extra headroom on effect-smeared saxophone and white-crested electronics that slush around your head nailed in daggered diode." freq.org.uk/reviews/freder… Frédéric D Oberland's Solstices is out via ZamZam

"In dreams, the voice is sweeter, the piano jauntier, the mood lighter, a sense of fairground commotion which segues into an almost dancey electronic rhythm...." From Aksak Maboul via Crammed Discs freq.org.uk/reviews/aksak-…

"Mars Is A Ten is laid-back joy of an album that harbours a strange symbiotic sizzle ... thoughts angelically sparking ... Mutating colours that dance with the words, conjuring its own smeary definition of pop." Re-released by Disciples on Friday. freq.org.uk/reviews/esp-su…

Twenty-five years ago, Freq appeared online for the first time. With the aid of the numerous contributors who have made it what it is and without which it would be nothing, Freq continues - thank you all, and thank you too for reading.

"It’s hard to believe both these albums ... stem from the early seventies; they feel so startlingly modern, totally out of touch (in the best way possible) with the music of the time." Out via @bureaublabel . freq.org.uk/reviews/faust-…

"Balans is an album of thoughtful process and delightful melody that shows the best of the gathered musicians ... welcomes the listener and draws them into a unique musical evolution." Out via Jazzland Recordings freq.org.uk/reviews/harald…

The turning of the seasons brings excitable crowds thronging to a new arena in another European city for an extended musical popularity jamboree ... we turn gimlet eyes and ears on the entries for 2023’s Eurovision Song Contest, sparing no blushes in the process. freq.org.uk/reviews/eurovi…

Three days of the heaviest music available to humanity at DesertFest London 2023 freq.org.uk/reviews/desert…

"It’s the sound of trauma. It’s drone doom in the most literal sense. And it’s no fun at all. In fact, it’s the most genuinely frightening album I’ve heard in a long time. But it IS amazing." Out today from Khanate via Sacred Bones Records freq.org.uk/reviews/khanat…

"The more you listen, the more these sonic sketches seem to reveal, and as the acidic glee continues to be toned down ... ooze further magic." Howlround's Trespass and Welfare comes to blood-red vinyl via Buried Treasure in a limited edition of 100. freq.org.uk/reviews/howlro…

"How she manages to write and arrange for so sprawling a collective is a feat in itself, but Witchy Activities And The Maple Death is a roaring success and well worth investigation" freq.org.uk/reviews/monika…