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Few albums are as aptly titled as Scout Niblett’s latest release, The Calcination of Scout Niblett. It’s not just the reference to calcination, which is a kind of purification by fire, a burning aw... Lees meer

Straight outta Nottingham (but now residing in Portland, Oregon), singer/guitarist (and sometime drum pummeller) Scout Niblett was born Emma Louise, and this is her sixth album. First off, that's s... Lees meer

For those not up on means of industrial material processing, calcination is the process whereby ores and other solids are heated to drive off volatile substances, as is done to lime in the manufact... Lees meer

For the better part of a decade, English singer-songwriter Scout Niblett has been building a body of work immune to changes in musical trends. Her sound picks up where the distorted guitars, confes... Lees meer

One of the hardest things about The Calcination of Scout Niblett- the singer’s first album in three years- is that it is so difficult to describe. Yet, it is precisely this fact that makes it so ... Lees meer

Calcination, if you're not a chemistry whiz, means heatingsubstances to just below their melting point, in order to flush out impurities.It's hard to imagine Scout Niblett, the British-born, grunge... Lees meer

Let us save you the trouble of checking an online dictionary: Calcination is the first stage of alchemy, and it essentially means "purification by fire." It is tied in with astrology, and in those ... Lees meer

Man ved aldrig, hvad man skal forvente sig af Scout Niblett. For hun er alt andet end endnu en dame med en guitar, og med sit femte album har hun ganske enkelt losset benene væk under mig. For sel... Lees meer

Da steht sie also. Die eine Hand zum Gruß erhoben, als ob es etwas zu winken gäbe. Die andere Hand ein Feuerstrahl, als ob es etwas zu schweißen gäbe. Und ein Lächeln auf dem Gesicht, das freundlic... Lees meer

Calcination, noun: the conversion into oxides or ashes by heating or burning. It’s an appropriate description of Scout Niblett’s sixth album, an act of slow, musical self-immolation. Wh... Lees meer