Album Review: Alper Antmen - Eşik Altı (2020)
Picture Credit: Alper Antmen Photo: Zeynep Girgin Artwork: Hazar Ekinci Alper Antmen - Eşik Altı Release Date: November 09, 2020 Label: Venus Music Format: CD / Digital Length: 28:10 Genre: Psychedelic Folk / Anatolian Music Origin: Istanbul , Turkey In the reals of Progressive and Psychedelic Rock, Alper Antmen is mostly known for being the guitar player of Istanbul's Kırkbinsinek . Parallel to that, Antmen has worked on his own music for quite some time. As other things often took a higher priority, the completion of "Eşik Altı" (Turkish: "Under Threshold") got delayed several times. Now in late 2020 we can finally listen to the seven psychedelic improvisations by Alper Antmen who played cura, e-bow, microtonal electric guitar, sitar, harmonica, sipsi, rainstick, tibetan bell, bendir, maracas and synthies on "Eşik Altı". Guest musicians are Hasan Orak Ekinci who contributed with talking drum on 'Penç' and 'Irmak', and Volkan İn...