ALVARIUS B. - Malarial Dream LP roots Both scenes touted the belief

Both scenes touted the belief that anyone could make music on their own terms

and the coast

but it's all solo apart from that

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

ALVARIUS B. - Malarial Dream LP roots Both scenes touted the beliefAlan 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