Vidna Obmana & PBK

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A collaboration credited to Vidna Obmana (Dirk Serries) and PBK (Phillip B. Klinger), combining dark ambient, noise and electroacoustic approaches. The cited release compiles two early cassette-era albums, remastered for a limited edition.

Dirk Serries is the Belgian artist who has recorded under the moniker Vidna Obmana. Phillip B. Klinger records as PBK and works in noise and electroacoustic music. The reviewed release collects two early albums originally issued on cassette, remastered for a limited edition and made available on Bandcamp. The review notes Vidna Obmana's early involvement in the industrial scene and mentions past collaborations (review references a collaboration with Steve Roach).

A positive, analytical appraisal of early collaborative work by Vidna Obmana (Dirk Serries) and PBK (Phillip B. Klinger). The release collects two early cassette-era albums, remastered and issued in a limited edition. The sound is described as monolithic, dark and influenced by post-industrial/dark-ambient traditions.