ALVARIUS B. - Malarial Dream LP roots but it's all solo apart

but it's all solo apart from that

So it sounds classic but still relevant

The last song clocking in at just over twenty minutes is a post-postmodern duet between the two musicians in a dark philosophical mood

"Persian Carpets I” is a real-humans performance full of tiny variants in rhythm and attack

ALVARIUS B. - Malarial Dream LP roots but it's all solo apartAlan Bishop's solo persona appears again from his now 15 year old home of Cairo where it was recorded in and around many other projects over the past few years. And unlike his more recent singer songwriter material, Malarial Dream drifts closer to latter day Sun City Girls (Mister Lonely Funeral Mariachi ) amidst a melodic Middle Eastern and beyond psych warped folk setting. Mostly instrumental and, except for two obscure covers, original compositions