A bit of this and a bit of that. Kauan – Ice Fleet Artoffact Records – April 9th Long have Kauan, excuse the pun, tread the waters of atmospheric storytelling via music, using the elements of post-rock, doom metal and prog as their fleet, and now they’ve added to their repertoire ice. Once more inspired by true events, this time of a ghost fleet frozen solid along with its crew and cargo, unidentified and discovered in Russia in 1930. Retrospectively, I didn’t give their previous full-length, Kaiho, nearly as many chances as their previous outing, doubting beforehand their ability to … Continue reading September Roundup: The Great Ragbag Edition