IX TAB reissue reviewed by John Pereyra

Translated from Spanish, sourced from John Pereyra FB post and his blog I’ve never wondered, nor have I ever heard of anyone doing so in any corner of the planet, on the periphery of the periphery of indie pop music. That is, artists and/or bands so radically removed from the …

Weird Bones Daz Lawrence reviews IX TAB reissue

Below text is an excerpt from the full review you can read on Weird bones website … And then there’s this. I’ll confess that the blurb completely sold me, and it would have had to have been a real dud for me not to appreciate something about it, even if …

Darkroom Magazine reviews Über Artaud reissue

There are works that don’t entirely belong to the time in which they were created. They remain suspended like restless entities, waiting to be evoked when the world is ready to listen to them. “Über Artaud” by Capricorni Pneumatici is one of these.

Variants reviewed by Caesar on Ver Sacrum

Recorded in a single day at the end of August 2022, Variants is a compact yet layered work, in which Capricorni Pneumatici tackle the very concept of “variants” — musical, biological, political — with surgical clarity.

Frans De Waard reviews Witchcraft CD Reissue on Vital Weekly

… The title piece opens the release, and it’s almost 19 minutes, the longest one. With the sound of the soprano saxophone recorded in a cave and heavily processed along with the DX7, this is a very moody, dark ambient piece. It is not a strict drone, but it sounds …

Al-Azif reviewed on GutsOfDarkness

A text explains: ‘Recorded in an underground location containing vitrified cement tanks’; it is further specified that the capacities of these tanks varied: some enormous, others smaller, and that they had openings both above ground level and below at depths of five or six meters, resulting in a truly unique …

Bad Alchemy reviews CP Dissections

… Strange that I missed Capricorni Pneumatici, even though I am a Capricorn myself. The Italian duo inspired by Crowley, Lovecraft’s Azathoth and ‘Necronomicon’, Artaud’s ‘Tutuguri’, and William Blake’s prophecy had the makings of more than just a hidden gem in the 80s, from “Capricorni Pneumatici” and “Al-Azif” (1987), “Über …