Combat Astronomy
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Genre: Other / Progressive / Psychedelic
Location SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, US
Profile Views: 41039
Last Login: 9/14/2011
Member Since 8/21/2006
Website http://www.zond.co.uk
Record Label www.zond.co.uk
Type of Label Indie
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Bio
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Contact/booking < j a huggett@gmail.com > (remove spaces) .. .. After the acclaimed release of Lunik on cult german noise/industrial label Adnoiseam in 2001, reclusive composer James Huggett, gathered his forces and returning to the isolation of the studio again to begin a much more ambitious piece of work: a modern day doom laden progressive epic that would represent everything he had strived and sacrificed for. Ending a five-year hiatus of playing guitar, his new songs began to form around a core of thick, gritty bass guitar and martial programmed acoustic drums. .. A conversation with fellow British improvisational musician and composer Martin Archer sparked sparked a highly productive collaboration that led to the landmark Combat Astronomy album 'The Dematerialised Passenger', released in 2005. This album has received wide ranging critical acclaim from influential titles including avant-garde periodical The Wire for its single minded and multi-dimensional modern progressive fusion of metal, free-jazz and ambient noise into a compelling and unique whole. .. New material is currently in the works, employing the unique and beautiful vocal stylings of Elaine Di Falco(Caveman Shoestore, Hughscore), along with further collaboration with Martin Archer. .. As production continues on upcoming releases, rehearsals for live performances are underway. .. .. Buy Dematerialised Passenger: .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. -
Members
Jamie Huggett + others depending on the abum: Martin Archer, Elaine di Falco, Mick Beck, Charlie Collins, Mike Ward. .. A number of musicians have played in the live band in its various incarnations including Anthony Poretti, John Davis, Myrriah Resneck, Nick Griffin, Dave Willey, Raoul Rossiter, Grant Jackson. -
Influences
Influences: Magma, Meshuggah, Miles Davis, Sun Ra, Hawkwind, Godflesh, Sunn O))), Soft Machine. Kate Bush, God, Black Sabbath, Can, Amon Duul and many more. -
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Brutal Jazz : Ambient Metal : Modern Progressive
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Videos
Combat Astronomy live at the Turf Club 2008
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Comments
- Zodd8 months ago
Thanks!
- Combat Astronomy1 year ago
hey thanks! check out bandcamp and our latest album http://combat-astronomy.bandcamp.com/
- Iweriu1 year ago
just discovered ye guys, fucking savage stuff ye play! ill be spreading the word about ye in my part of the planet! ye'll definitely be getting a lot of spins in me place, when i get my hands on some green ye'll be getting blasted real fucking loud!
- Noumen1 year ago
Hi! You're real cool! Hope you'll enjoy my stuff too on my MySpace! I'm always thankfull for your comments! Cheers from Ukraine!
- La Villa Strangiato1 year ago
Combat Astronomy got played on La Villa Strangiato! "Collapsing Runways"
from The Dematerialized Passenger
was featured live September 2, 2010 on CHUO 89.1 FM (Ottawa, Canada). Cool track from one of the great experimental albums of the last decade... - A Dream of Poe1 year ago
Hello! The new EP "Lady of Shalott" from the Azorean Doom Metal Band, A Dream of Poe, is finally available as a free download in high quality Mp3(320kbps)!
Click here to download!.
If you want to support A Dream of Poe you can buy this EP in a cardboard sleeve for €4,50 + Shipping costs. For orders please use the order form available at my Myspace page or at www.dreamofpoe.com
I hope you enjoy it as much as I!
If possible I would like to have your feedback about this release.
Cheers!
Miguel Santos
- Javier Abraldes1 year ago
Great music!
- Philippe Petit1 year agoBiP_HOp Generation on Radio Grenouille // 88.8 FM
Sunday evenings : 19:00 - 20:00 GMT
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« s/t » (Ohm)Combat Astronomy : eating backwards
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- Michele Audiodrome2 years ago
amazing tunes.
cheers from Italy
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Bio:
..Contact/booking < j a huggett@gmail.com > (remove spaces)
After the acclaimed release of Lunik on cult german noise/industrial label Adnoiseam in 2001, reclusive composer James Huggett, gathered his forces and returning to the isolation of the studio again to begin a much more ambitious piece of work: a modern day doom laden progressive epic that would represent everything he had strived and sacrificed for. Ending a five-year hiatus of playing guitar, his new songs began to form around a core of thick, gritty bass guitar and martial programmed acoustic drums.
A conversation with fellow British improvisational musician and composer Martin Archer sparked sparked a highly productive collaboration that led to the landmark Combat Astronomy album 'The Dematerialised Passenger', released in 2005. This album has received wide ranging critical acclaim from influential titles including avant-garde periodical The Wire for its single minded and multi-dimensional modern progressive fusion of metal, free-jazz and ambient noise into a compelling and unique whole.
New material is currently in the works, employing the unique and beautiful vocal stylings of Elaine Di Falco(Caveman Shoestore, Hughscore), along with further collaboration with Martin Archer.
As production continues on upcoming releases, rehearsals for live performances are underway.
Buy Dematerialised Passenger:
Member Since:
August 21, 2006Members:
Jamie Huggett + others depending on the abum: Martin Archer, Elaine di Falco, Mick Beck, Charlie Collins, Mike Ward.A number of musicians have played in the live band in its various incarnations including Anthony Poretti, John Davis, Myrriah Resneck, Nick Griffin, Dave Willey, Raoul Rossiter, Grant Jackson.













