Archeus – Kusōzu : Nine Death Stages [LP] Drone / Minimalism With spiritual roots in the

With spiritual roots in the candour of the 1960s free jazz and the raw aethestics of early 2000s free folk

these are shadowy songs rich with allusions to bodily ritual and psychic exploration

The software created situations rather than set pieces

at times almost child-like

the absurd and the mundane

Archeus – Kusōzu : Nine Death Stages [LP] Drone / Minimalism With spiritual roots in the"Kuszu : Death Nine Stages is the second album by the Tokyo trio Archeus, which consists of Keiko Higuchi (voice, percussion, trombone, shamisen), Shizuo Uchida (bass strings), and TOMO (hurdy gurdy, voice). It follows their debut, self titled and self released CD and cassette from 2021 and is further proof if any were needed that these musicians, whove known each other for some time, but only started playing together relatively recently, share a