Germany's Midira Records has announced two new cassettes, both originally intended for sale ale live shows featuring Nadja and Hynodrone Ensemble.
Nadja's SV (Moving Noises Version) features a live version of "SV" played in Christuskirche Bochum at Moving Noises Festival. Hypnodrone Ensemble's Enneun features Aidan Baker and Eric Quach, both on guitar, plus three drummers.
Both tapes are available here.
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