Even More Extremities Ensue

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Adversvm - Dysangelion, Aethyrick - Gnosis, Amor Fati, Coffin Curse - Ceased to Be, Cult of Erinyes - Æstivation, Goatowarex, Grogaldr / Kommodus - Howling Sanguine Triumph, Hæresiarchs Of Dis - Adumbratus, Hellsodomy - Morbid Cult, Immortal Souls Productions, Irae - The Old Ways, Memento Mori, Moribund records, Proscrito - Llagas y Estigmas, Purodium Rekords, Saturnal Records, The Bastard Within - Better Dead Than Friends, The Sinister Flame, third eye cinema podcast, Waxen - Blasphemer in Celestial Courts, Wind of the Black Mountains - Summoned By Shadows

Another day, another batch of basically black metal reviews to boggle and bewilder buffoons by…

Allons-y!

A Belated Black Metal Based Addendum

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A Sad Sadness Song, AERA - The Craving Within, AnnapurnA, Argonauta Records, ATMF, Barshasketh, BAT - Axestasy, Blot & Bod - Ligæder, Blue Hummingbird On The Left - Atl Tlachinolli, Carrion Mother - Nothing Remains, Cenotaphe - Empyree, CHAINBREAKER - Lethal Desire, CREMATORY STENCH - Grotesque Deformities, CROC NOIR - Mort, De Tenebrarum Principio, Death Worship - End Times, Deathwomb -Moonless Night Sacraments, Departure Chandelier - Antichrist Rise to Power, Dim Aura - The Triumphant Age of Death, Djevelkult / Kyy / Nihil Kaos - Kult of Kaos Serpent, Doombringer - Walpurgis Fires, Dying Victims Productions, FALAISE - A Place I Don’t Belong To, Genuflexion - Apoteosis Fallida, Goatkraft - Sulphurous Northern Bestiality, Grave Infestation - Infesticide, Graves - Ascensao do Impiedoso, Graves - Liturgia da Blasfemia, GREAT FALLS - A SENSE OF REST, Handful of Hate, Harvest Of Death, hell's headbangers, Hexecutor - Hangmen of Roazhon, Hollow Leg - Civilizations, Horrisonous - A Culinary Cacophony, Ice War - Manifest Destiny, Invictus Productions, iron bonehead, JOYLESS - Unlimited Hate, JOYLESS - Wisdom & Arrogance, Katechon - Sanger Fra Auschwitz, Malakhim - II, Malokarpatan - Cesta podzemnymi salami Kovovlada. Sun & Moon, Memento Mori, Musmahhu - Reign of the Odious, NACHTEULE - Bergdorf, NAZRAK - Cantiques Funebres, Necrogosto, Nefastu - Obscura Transcendencia, NEKROFILTH - Worm Ritual, Nomenclature Diablerie - 888, Nuclear War Now! Productions, NYCTOPHILIA - Ad Mortem Et Tenebrae, ODIOUS DEVOTION, Ordo MCM, Perverticon - Wounds of Divinity, POUNDER - Uncivilized, Purodium Rekords, Ravenous Death - Chapters of an Evil Transition, Ringare - Under Pale Moon, Ross (Pocc) - Sing, Sacrilegia - The Triclavian Advent, Sangue Culs, Saturnal, Saturnal Records, Siculicidium - A Halal es az iranytu, Sorgelig - Devoted to Nothingness, TEMPLAR - KNIGHTS OF NUCLEAR HELL DECIBELFUCKING THE CHARRED REMAINS OF THE CHRIST, Terror Oath, The Naked and the Dead, third eye cinema podcast, Throatruiner Records / Corpse Flower Records / Init Records, Ulvdalir - ...of Death Eternal, VETALA - Retarded Necro Demential Hole, Vile Apparition - Depravity Ordained, Vitriol - Chrysalis, W.T.C. Productions, War Arts Productions, Wolfspell Records

Well, we’re finally getting into the home stretch, catching up on all that mountain of backlog cluttering up our review shelves.

At this point, a few indie-based folks aside (who we’ll continue to normalize into the regular reviews), this standalone should catch everyone up on a large number of releases, mostly in the black metal spectrum, but also including some goth, death metal, speed/thrash and stoner/sludge acts along the way.

Hark! Hence Cometh Another August/September Descent into Fall Roundup

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3.2 - The Rules Have Changed, 7 Degrees Records, A Forest of Stars - Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes, Abandon Tapes, Adverso - Ex Inanis, Aetranok - Kingdoms Of The Black Sepulcher, AFM records, Agonia records, AIRRACE - Untold Stories, Akhenaten - Golden Serpent God, All My Sins - Pra Sila - Vukov Totem, Anisoptera - Spawn of Odonata, Aornos - The Great Scorn, Appalachian Noise Records, ATMF, Auerbach Tontrager / Prophecy Productions, Autumnwind - Endless Fear, Bast - Nanoangstrom, Bighate - "Hybrid", BINAH - Phobiate, Bindrune Recordings, Black Bow Records, Black Funeral - The Dust and Darkness, Blood Harvest, Blood Harvest Records, Blood of Serpents - Sulphur Sovereign, BONEHUNTER - Children of the Atom, Brainstorm - Midnight Ghost, Burial Shrine - Labyrinth of Bridges, Candlelight / Spinefarm, CAST THE STONE - Empyrean Atrophy, CDN Records, Chuggernaut - Kodiak, Cinzas - Demo I, CLIF MAGNESS - Lucky Dog, Cosmic Void Ritual - Grotesque Infections Of Interplanetary Divide, Cronaxia - Collapsing The Outer Structure, Crosson - Invincible, Crucible of Hate - Dark Metamorphis, Dakhma - Hamkar Atonement, Dark Archive - Morningstar, Dark Sarah - The Golden Moth, DEATHHAMMER - Chained to Hell, Decca Records / Universal Music Publishing France, Degrave, Demonic Obedience - Fatalistic Uprisal of Abhorrent Creation, DEPHOSPHORUS - Impossible Orbits, Descent - Towers of Grandiosity, DESTINIA - Metal Souls, Destroyer Attack - Solve Et Coagula, DIABOLIC FORCE - Praise of Satan, DIRTY RAVEN - Rust For Blue, DOC RECORDS, Don't Disturb My Circles - Lower Canopy, DROP DEAD - Mayhem Inc., Duncan Evans - Prayers For An Absentee, Edged Circle Productions, Electric Valley Records, EMPTY - Vacio, ENEMY OF THE ENEMY - Vultures, Ennui - End of the Circle, ENUFF Z’NUFF - Diamond Boy, Eosphoros, Ethernity - The Human Race Extinction, Event Relentless, Excommunicated - Death Devout, Extreme Metal Music / Rockshots Records, FACTION SENESTRE - Civilization, Farsot/ColdWorld - Toteninsel, Fastball Music, Fervent Hate - Tales Of Hate, Fighter Records, FLESH HUNTER AND THE ANALASSAULTERS - The Plague, Flummox - Intellectual Hooliganism, Frontiers Music s.r.l., Frust - Elements, GIOELI-CASTRONOVO - Set the World on Fire, GMR Music, Goat Sperm - Voice in the Womb, Goathorned Productions, Godless Enthropia - Tetracyclic Dominion, GRAHAM BONNET BAND - Meanwhile Back In The Garage, GRAND DESIGN - Viva La Paradise, GrimmDistribution, Grimorium Verum - Revenant, GRISLY - The Spectral Wars, Hacavitz - NEX NIHIL, Hammer Of Damnation, HANZEL UND GRETYL - SATANIK GERMANIK, Harvest Of Death, HEADS FOR THE DEAD - Serpent's Curse, Helion Prime - Terror Of The Cybernetic Space Monster, hell's headbangers, Helrunar - Vanitas Vanitatvm, Hessian - Mercenary Retrograde, Hexenklad - Spirit of the Stone, HOLOCAUSTO EM CHAMAS - לָשׁוֹן הַקֹּדֶשׁ, Horrorgraphy - Season Of Grief, House of Atreus - From the Madness of Ixion, Hypnos - Set Fire to the Sky, IMPERIALIST - Cipher, In Tenebriz - Winternight Poetry, Inferna Profundus Records, Inner Axis - We Live By The Steel, Inner Wound Recordings, Integrity/Krieg, Internal Suffering - Chaotic Matrix, Internal Suffering - Choronzonic Force Domination, Inverse Records, Inverse Records / Grotesque Sounds, Invictus, Invictus Productions / Dark Descent, Invocation - The Mastery of the Unseen, Ipos Music, iron bonehead, Kapil Seshasayee - A Sacred Bore, Karisma Records, Khôrada - Salt, KING COMPANY - Queen of Hearts, KOMMANDANT - Blood Eel, Krakow - minus, Kvlt Of Eblis - Templo de la Serpiente Negra, Leah - The Quest, Lelahell - ALIF, Loner Noise, Long Branch Records, Lucifericon - Al-Khem-Me, Lusitanian Music, Lydia Laska - Ego Death, MAD MAX - 35, Malepeste / Dysylumn - Ce qui fut ce qui est ce qui sera, Maligner - Attraction to Annihilation, Malthusian - Across Deaths, Manimal - Purgatorio, Memento Mori, MERRYWEATHER STARK - Carved in Rock, Metal Age Productions, metal reviews, Metalapolis Records, metropolis records, MOB RULES - Beast Reborn, Morbid Skull Records, Moribund records, MORKETIDA - Panphage Mysticism, Morte Incandescente - Somos o Fogo do teu Inferno, MR. BIG - Live From Milan, music reviews, Mutilated by Zombies - Scripts of Anguish, Night Club - Scary World, No Gods - Paradise, No Remorse Records, Non Serviam Records, Ominous Eclipse - "Sinister", Osmose Productions, OSSUARY ANEX - Holy Blasphemition, Pa Vesh En - Church of Bones, Panchrysia - Dogma, Parasite INC. - Dead and Alive, Paths - In Lands Thought Lost, Pánico Al Miedo - Formador, PRC Music, PRIMAL FEAR - Apocalypse, Profezia - Dodekaprofeton, Prophecy productions, Purodium Rekords, Pyre - Human Hecatomb, Quintessente - Songs From Celestial Spheres, Reaper Entertainment, Reaper Metal Productions, Redefining Darkness Records, Relapse Records, Revolutio - Vagrant, Ring Leader / Regulator Records, Rodent Epoch - Rodentlord, Rough Grind - Trouble or Nothing, Ruin - Human Annihilation, Samuli Federley - Lifestream, Satanath Records / Black Metal Propaganda Deutschland, Satanath Records / Cimmerian Shade Recordings / Murdher Records, Satanath Records / Death Portal Studio, Satanath Records / Final Gate Records, Satanath Records / Hecatombe Records, Satanath Records / Metallic Media, Satanath Records / More Hate Productions, Satanath Records / Rotten Roll Rex, Satanath Records / Sevared Records, Satanath Records / United By Chaos, Saturnal, Seeing Red Records, Sepulcher - Panoptic Horror, SJUKDOM - Stridshymner Og Dodssalmer, SKALD, Skjult - Progenies Ov Light, Skraeckoedlan - Appeltradet, Skyglow - Thousand Years Of Terror, Sludgelord Records, Solitary - Nothing Changes 20th Anniversary Edition, Somali Yacht Club - The Sun +1, Spacetrucker - Smooth Orbit, Steamhammer / SPV, Stone Leaders, Stormland - Songs of Future Wars, Striborg - Mysterious Semblance, Striborg - Spiritual Catharsis, Subtype Zero - The Astral Awakening, SUMMER STORM - First, svart records, Symbol Of Domination / Cimmerian Shade Recordings / The True Plague / Black Metal Records, Symbol Of Domination / Death Portal Studio, Symbol Of Domination / Hecatombe Records, Symbol Of Domination / More Hate Productions, Symbol Of Domination / United By Chaos, Tangled Thoughts of Leaving - No Tether, Tatanhammer - The Art Of Human Sacrifice, Teksti-TV 666 - Aidattu tulevaisuus, The Eternal - Waiting for the Endless Dawn, The Five Hundred - Bleed Red, The Projectionist - Visits from the NightHag Part 1, The Sign Records, The Temperance Movement - A Deeper Cut, THE TRUE WEREWOLF / DRUADAN FOREST, third eye cinema podcast, Thunder Horse, Tongue Eating Louse - Voidwalker, Tornado - Commitment To Excellence, Traitors Gate - Fallen, Transcending Obscurity Records, TWO OF A KIND - Rise, TYMO - Purge & Reset, Tyranno - Skulls Horns & Lust, Tyrant Disciple - Weight Of Oblivion, U.D.O. - Steelfactory, Ultra-Violence - Operation Misdirection, Urtod Void, Utburd - The Horrors Untold, Valdrin - Two Carrion Talismans, VALKYRIA - Tierra Hostil, Vanity Music, Vardan - Unholy Lightness Summer, Void Ritual - Death Is Peace, Vomitile - Pure Eternal Hate, War Arts Productions, Waxen - Terror Decree, Weed Demon - Astrological Passages, Werewolf Records, WILD - Sin Piedad, Witch King - Voice of the Ossuary, Witches Hammer - Canadian Speed Metal\, Witches Hammer - Stretching Into Infinity, Witchgoat - Umbra Regit, Wolfblood - Nightriders, Wood and Stone Productions, Wrathrone - Reflections Of Torment, Wrestling - Ride On Freaks, Xtreem Music

Well, another couple of months, and another absolutely enormous bag of goodies for your delectation has landed on your virtual doorstep.  Invite us in, we’ll chat over tea, shall we?

A Manifestly Magnanimous if not Munificent Mid-May Roundup

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82 Records, A Sad Sadness Song, Ackeron - Polarity, AFM records, Age of Taurus - The Colony Slain, Agonia records, ALMS - Act One, Ancient Lights, Bad Cake Records, Beyond The Katakomb, Black Bow Records, Black Lodge Records, BLACK ORCHID EMPIRE - Yugen, Blood Harvest, BLOOD RITES - Demo 1, Brass Owl, BULLET - Dust To Gold, Candlelight / Spinefarm, Casket Feeder - Scalps, Caveman Cult - Supremacia Primordial, Caverna Abismal Records, Cavurn - Rehearsal, Circenses - Tightrope Walk on the Ground, Cobraside Records, Comatose Music, Concreto Records, Crurifragium - Black Seed of Bestiality, Deathwards - Towards Death, Despotz Records, DOKKEN - Return to The East Live 2016, DOOMSDAY OUTLAW - Hard Times, Drug Cult, Dying Awkward Angel - Absence of Light, Eisenwald, Euphoreon - Ends of the Earth, Eye of the Destroyer - Violent By Design, FARGO - Constellation, Fighter Records, Frontiers Music s.r.l., GHOSTBOUND - All is Phantom, Gus G. - Fearless, H42 Records, Hibernacula Records, High Council - Held In Contempt, Human Cull - Revenant, Ihsahn - Amr, Immortal Synn - Machine Men, In Vain - IV, Infrared - Saviours, Invictus Productions, iron bonehead, IRON VOID - Excalibur, Jack 13's Panzercrow - Nightmare Returns, JIZZY PEARL of LOVE / HATE - All You Need Is Soul, Jyotisavedanga - Thermogravimetry Warp Continuum, KLAUS SCHULZE - Silhouettes, Larval Productions, Leviathan - Can't be Seen by Looking: Blurring the Lines Clouding the Truth, Long Branch Records, Lords Of Acid - Pretty In Kink, LORDS OF BLACK - Icons Of The New Days, Majesty of Silence - Zu Dunkel Fur Das Licht, MALEKHAMOVES, Matalobos - Until Time Has Lost All Meaning, Melancholia Records, metal reviews, metropolis records, Monument - Hellhound, Morbid Skull Records, music reviews, Nuclear War Now! Productions, Oblivion / SPV, Orgullo Nativo - Entre el campo de batalla, Ossuary Insane - Decimation of the Flesh, Ostura - The Room, OVERDRIVERS - Rockin'Hell, Pelagos - Revolve, POSTHUMAN ABOMINATION – TRANSCENDING EMBODIMENT, POUNDER - Faster Than Fire, PRAYING MANTIS - Gravity, Purodium Rekords, QOHELETH - Black Kites Broadcasts, QUANTUM LEAP - NO REASON, Rat The Magnificent - The Body As Pleasure, RavenSkul - "In the Air Tonight", RavenSkul - At the Gates of the Gods, Raw Skull Records, Redefining Darkness Records, RIBSPREADER - The Van Murders - Part 2, Rise Above Records, Ritual Productions, Rock Of Angels Records, Rockshots Records, Rockshots Records / Extreme Metal Music, Ruach Raah - Under the Insignia of Baphomet, Saturnal, SENDWOOD - Fist Leaf, Serene Dark (formerly Endemise) - "Dualitatem", Shadow Kingdom, Shitty Person - Judgement, Slomatics/Conan - Split, Sons of Alpha Centauri - Continuum, SPACE ELEVATOR - II, Steamhammer / SPV, Stonefellowship Recordings, Supreme Carnage - Morbid Ways to Die, Svart, Taphos - Come Ethereal Somberness, Test Your Metal Records, The Apostles Of Ignominy, THE KONSORTIUM - Rogaland, third eye cinema podcast, Thundermother, Transcending Obscurity Asia, Transcending Obscurity Records, TTWD Records, Uada - Cult Of A Dying Sun, Universal Music MENA, Urarv - Argentum, Various Artists - Dance for Your Life - Rare Finnish Disco & Funk 1976-1986, VEGA - Only Human, VHALDEMAR - Shadows of Combat, Via Nocturna Records, Viskningar och vral, Voices - Frightened, War Arts Productions, Wømb - Taciturn, Witch Mountain, WOOAAARGH, Woorms / A Hanging, Xael - The Last Arbiter, Xtreem Music

This one may surprise you.

Another Awe-Inspiring Aggregation of Anomalies and Anomie, otherwise Accepted and Acknowledged as the April Roundup

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20 Watt Tombstone - Death Blues vs. The Dirty Spliff, Abhor - Occulta religiO, Accursed Spawn - "Bhopal '84", Acephale Winter, ACHERONTAS - Faustian Ethos, AFM records, Agonia records, AIRBORN - Lizard Secrets, ANGEL OF MERCY - The Avatar, AnnapurnA, APF Records, Apocrophex - AEternalis, Apparition - The Ravenous Dusk, Archaic Sound, Archelon - Tribe of Suns, ATLAS - "Birthright", Avantgarde Music, Axia - Pulverizer, Bestial Invasion - Contra Omnes, Beyond Deth - The Age Of Darkness, Blood Harvest Records, Bloody Falls - Thanatos, Body Void - I Live Inside A Burning House, Borgne - [8], Burnout Records, Candlelight / Spinefarm, Carnal Records, CARNIFEX - Pathological Rites, Cold Northern Vengeance - Desolate Ways to Ultima Thule, Corpsehammer - Perversion, Cramada, CREMATORY - Oblivion, Crone -Godspeed, Crown And Throne Ltd / Dry Cough Records / Seeing Red Records), Dark Adversary Productions, DEATH ENGINE - PLACE NOIRE, Deathwards - Towards Death, Dedication Records, Demonic Obedience - Fatalistic Uprisal of Abhorrent Creation, Deny - Parasite Paradise, Despotz Records, Devil’s Hound - Left in Dissociation, Die Sonne Satans - Metaphora, Divebomb Records, Djevelkult - Nar Avgrunnen Apnes, DOKUGA / SYSTEMIK VIØLENCE - MAKE PUNK RAW AGAIN // SPLIT 7” EP 2017, Domedag - Nu Nalkas Domedagen, Dunkelheit Produktionen, Dunnock - Little Stories Told by Ghosts, Earth's Yellow Sun - "Entertain Me", Enhailer - Dumb Enough To Care, Equilibrium Music, Eternal Sound Records, Fighter Records, FILII NIGRANTIUM INFERNALIUM - Fellatrix, FILII NIGRANTIUM INFERNALIUM - Hostia, FILII NIGRANTIUM INFERNALIUM - Pornokrates: Deo Gratias, Flame Acausal - Contra Mundum in Aeternum, FM - Atomic Generation, Frequency Drift - Letters to Maro, Frontiers Music s.r.l., Gain Eleven - "Freaking You Out", Gentle Art of Music, Giuda - Rock 'n' Roll Music, GOAT WORSHIP (Brazil) - Shore of the Dead, Goddess of Fate - Spiral Orchard Part 1, H E X, Hallux, Hekate - Totentanz, hell's headbangers, HERON - A Low Winter's Sun, Hostia, Hummus Records, Inferna Profundus Records, Inverse Records, iron bonehead, ISSA - Run With The Pack, JAMES CHRISTIAN - Craving, Kalmah - Palo, Kebu - Kring havet - Meren ymparilla, Knelt Rote - Alterity, Krolok - When the Moon Sang Our Songs, Krucyator Productions, Leather - II, Long Branch Records, Lordi - Sexorcism, Maailmanloppu - Tuhon koodi, Masada - When the Lights Go Out, Matterhorn - Crass Cleansing, Melan Selas - Reon, metal reviews, MHONOS - LXXXVII, Millennial Reign - The Great Divide, Moloch - The Other Side, Morbid Skull Records, Moribund records, music reviews, Neige Et Noirceur - Vent Fantôme, Nekrokraft - Servants, Non Serviam Records, NortherN - Desolate Ways to Ultima Thule, Nuclear War Now! Productions, Oksennus - Kolme Toista, Ominous Eclipse - "Sinister", Ordeals / Daethorn, Osmose Productions, Pact - Enigmata, PERFECT PLAN - All Rise, Pneuma Hagion - Trinity, Pohjonen Alanko - Northern Lowland, PRC Music, PROFANE ORDER - Marked By Malice, PROFANE ORDER - Tightened Noose of Sanctimony, Prophecy productions, Pseudogod - Sepulchral Chants, Pure Steel Records, Purodium Rekords, QFT - Live In Space, Raven Throne - I Miortvym Snicca Zolak, Raw 'N' Roll Rex, Red Eleven - Fueled By Fire, Reverorum ib Malacht - Im Ra Distare Summum Soveris Seris Vas innoble, Richthammer - Ascheland, Rise Above Records, Rockshots Records, Ross The Boss - By Blood Sworn, Satanath Records / Sevared Records, Saturnal, Secret Entertainment, Secret Entertainment / ZYX music, Sect Pig - Crooked Backs, Selfmadegod Records, Sense of Fear - As The Ages Passing By…, Septic Tank - Rotting Civilisation, Shadow Kingdom, Shadowkeep, Shellfire Attack, Shields - Life In Exile, SHOW ANIKI - The Deep Blue Sessions, Sludgelord Records, SpellBlast - Of Gold and Guns, Spiders - Killer Machine, Spinefarm Records, Steal The City - The Time We Needed, Steamhammer / SPV, Stortregn - Emptiness Fills The Void, Studio Hundert Records, Subduer - Death Monolith, svart records, Svederna - Svedjeland, Tengil - Shouldhavebeens, The Armed - Only Love, The Black Sorcery - And The Beast Spake Death From Above, The Dark Red Seed - Becomes Awake, The Human Race Is Filth - Liberate, The Outsider, The Outsider - Ancient Beast of the Apocalypse, The Sign Records, The Sloths - BACK FROM THE GRAVE, The Sperm - 50th Erection, third eye cinema podcast, Throatruiner Records, Throatruiner Records / Apocaplexy Records, Throatruiner Records / Deaf Death Husky Records, Traced By Enemies - Where The Sun Turns Gray, Trevor's Head - Soma Holiday, Triumphant Transgressions, Ulterium Records, Unprocessed - Covenant, Unreqvited - Stars Wept to the Sea, Urze de Lume - As Arvores Estao Secas E Nao Tem Folhas, Valis Ablaze - Boundless, Various Artists - Satan in Love, Various Artists - Veritahroja / Bloodstains - Rare Finnish Punk 1979-1983, Via Nocturna, Vile Caliber - Willpower, Wail - Wisdom Through Agony into Illumination and Lunacy vol. II, Wendess - MMXXIII, WHORESNATION - MEPHITISM, Widow's Peak - Graceless, Winterfylleth - The Hallowing Of Heirdom, Witch Casket - Hatred Index, Wulverine Records, Xtreem Music, Zanjeer Zani Productions, Zarraza - Necroshiva

Hey, it’s just about month end, and here we are again, our monthly gathering of the sacred and profane in celebration of the plethora of releases passed down to we the listening audience from…er…other parts of the same audience, given just how many of us are musicians ourselves.