The Bug
I’ve been a fan of Kevin Martin for about 20 years. I first became aware of him when I heard Possession, by his noise-jazz band God. It was a huge-sounding record, the band (which featured electric and...
View ArticleCombat Astronomy
Do you like a little bit (okay, a whole lot) of metal in your jazz, or jazz in your metal? You’re not alone. The sound of the world being destroyed appeals to many, and it can take many forms. During...
View ArticleKurushimi
Kurushimi are an Australian collective whose music blends jazz, metal, dub, prog rock and hip-hop. Their self-titled studio album was released in February on the Art As Catharsis label. Get it from...
View ArticleThe Bug vs. Earth
Photo: Phil Sharp Long before he was The Bug, blending dancehall, dubstep and industrial noise into a floor- and wall-shaking bass assault, British musician Kevin Martin was blending free jazz energy...
View ArticleMoor Mother/Zonal
If apocalypticism was once primarily the domain of metal, end-time philosophies are now seeping into all sorts of genres, and the musical intensity they inspire is coming along. There is currently a...
View ArticleNeptunian Maximalism
There are a lot of different ways you can combine jazz and metal (and avant-garde noise) to create something more powerful than any one of those elements on its own. Kevin Martin, best known these days...
View ArticleBA Podcast 57: Kevin Martin
Support Burning Ambulance on Patreon Get the Burning Ambulance email newsletter Episode 57 of the Burning Ambulance podcast features an interview with producer Kevin Richard Martin. Links to listen:...
View ArticleNokti
Nokti is a five-piece ensemble hailing from Zagreb, Croatia and according to their bio they are “dedicated to the development of a new ‘state-of-the-art’ rock music.” While that is a high calling,...
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