This is a review of a compilation from Ukhan Records called "Saturn" which consists pf artists and musical projects in the drone, ambient, glitch, industrial, experimental and techno with the song themes revolving around science fiction, astronomical, alchemical, mythological and archetype subjects and the album was released in 2021 by UKhan Records and called "Saturn" and we will review each track one by one.
Shortwave Research Group brings us "Lua Mater" which starts out with some electronic drones along with some ambient synths and programmed beats a few seconds later and sticks to an instrumental direction.
Petrolio brings us "19° 7′ 6″ + 44°53'56_04 N + 08°12'28_44 E" which starts out with some ambient style synths which also add in a variety of many different sounding keys and glitches while also mixing in some electronic sounds before going into a more experimental direction. programmed beats can also be heard at times.
Bad Girl brings us "Land" which starts out with some drum beats and field recordings before adding in some electronic style drones and glitches before adding in some programmed beats and spoken word samples as the track progresses.
Roberto Memoli brings us "Divisione di Cassin'" which starts out with some techno style synths and programmed beats while also add in some touches of glitch and idm and also s ticks to an instrumental direction.
Marco Pianges brings us "Mimas" which starts out with some electronic style drones before adding in glitches and programmed electronic beats as well as always sticking to an instrumental direction.
For The Flory Of Nothing brings us "Cassiel" which starts out with electronic style drones and noises while also bringing in a very ritualistic style which also gets very experimental sounding at times, guitar sounds are also added into the track and when synths are utilized they also add in a touch of ambient.
InHum'AwZ brings us "Sideral" which starts out with some ambient style synths and drones before adding in some glitches and electronic beats which also adds in elements of techno into the track.
Ad-Just brings us "God's Sickle" which starts out with glitches and programmed beats while also being mostly rooted in an electronic style along with some elements industrial, techno, idm, and ambient.
The Diish brings us "Capro" which starts out with some programmed industrial style beats and experimental soundscapes and noises before adding in some elements of techno and electronic dance music.
M. Irrlicht brings us "Yamaloka" which starts out with some drones and experimental soundscapes while the track is also over 7 minutes in length and after awhile programmed beats and glitches are also added into the music.
Quindicesimo Arcano brings us "Orbite di un pianeta defunto" which starts out with some harsh noises and power electronics before adding in some ambient style drones and synths and also sticks to an instrumental direction.
Rino Sorbello brings us "Cut" which starts out with some distorted sounding drones and electric guitars which are also all improvise along with some melodic guitar solos and leads a few seconds later.
NCT333 closes the compilation with "Black Bile's Control" which starts out with some ambient style synths and drones while also having some experimental soundscapes in the background before mixing in a heavier industrial metal sound and clean playing can also be heard briefly.
In conclusion I feel this is a very great sounding compilation and I would recommend it to all fans of drone, ambient, glitch, industrial, experimental and techno. 8 out of 10.
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