Emeralds - Does It Look Like I'm Here? - EctoplasmIn the late 2000s a sprawling catalog of what is now genre defining music was emanating from an unlikely place. Cleveland, Ohio has a broad reputation for many things, but in the aughts, psyche expanding Kosmische wasn't necessarily Cleveland's calling card until Emeralds. The trio of John Elliott, Steve Hauschildt, and Mark McGuire had released a profusion of limited run cassettes, CD Rs, and vinyl titles that had been passed around basement shows

Schnittke/ Part/ Vasks/ Gluzman/ Yoffe - Time & Again

and Schubert turned them out by the dozen

including Halsted's formerly-lost second feature

and for the first time ever Andrea Bocelli has recorded his own interpretations of 'Ave Maria' and 'Padre Nostro' along with familiar favourites such as 'Hallelujah'

" "A Ship to India

in defence of something that no weapon can ever suppress: it's ancestral soul

the album features classics like "I'll Be Home for Christmas" and "Auld Lang Syne" alongside heartland hits like "Hard Candy Christmas" and "Snowqueen of Texas"

Features one of the most memorable '80s metal anthems with that famous call-and-response chorus

On 6 of March 2020

Equipment needed: Chair and Towel

as monsters are appearing on levels where they've never appeared before

As the new romantic youthquake of 1981/1982 faded