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Mats Gustaffsson and Tony Lugo land on Superpang with a brilliantly angular bogswoggle of free-skronk horn splatter, algorithmic noise and metallic, percussive corrosion Ain't like anything else yer likely to hear Harry Pussy/Peter Brötzmann/Pita fans this one's for you 'Vertical' is a bold album - the sort of record you... -
Written, recorded & performed by Muslimgauze, this album was withdrawn by Bryn Jones, and replaced by the ‘Betrayal’ album in 1993 This is the album in its original form, as intended by Jones The material was recovered from a cassette copy of the album as the original DAT was reused "Shekel Of Israeli Occupation'... -
Thuggishly hardass Bryn Jones breakbeat noise tackle, ventured by Ukraine’s I Shall Sing Until My Land Is Free, a new label “dedicated to all the fighters for freedom and independence” Originally found on the ‘Fatah Guerilla’ 3CD set in 1996, ‘Chechnya Over Dub’ takes its place as the first move from a new label... -
Reissue, originally released in 1973 There's something perversely fabulous about the thought of this warped masterwork wandering into 60,000 unsuspecting British homes in 1973 Faust's second-and-a-half album hit the shops to celebrate their signing to the nascent Virgin Records, who were looking to take advantage of the zeitgeist... -
The ongoing series/tradition of a Konstrukt release in August this time returns to the early beginning: the overdue double vinyl reissue of the Turkish free-formers' studio meeting with the German Free Jazz titan Peter Brötzmann from 2008 As written in several info sheets before, the Istanbul-based collective led by... -
" Acid blues punk meets freeform drone raag transcendentalism" Jonny Halifax is an untutored aleatoric free blues outsider His new collection of sound is an instrumental departure into godless raag brut improvisations, layered, manipulated and sculpted into heavily immersive feral sonic collages Invocations of a hallucinatory... -
West Mineral return with a followup to Mister Water Wet’s 2019's subtropical ambient slow-burn debut ‘Bought the Farm’, expanding Iggy Romeu's horizons to contrast feverish Afro-Caribbean ambient jazz with jaunty illbient and atmospheric freakouts Low-lit heat that’s highly recommended if yr into Nick León, Carlos Niño,... -
Pressed to whitelabel by popular demand, and with a bonus cut not found on the late ’21 digital drop, ‘DRS X’ takes its place as a mad flex between Italian sound alchemist Nino Pedone (Shapednoise) and Kenyan bass futurist Freddy Njau (aka Slikback), deploying ratchet mutations of bass-boosted Memphis drill, spiralling... -
Keith Fullerton Whitman brings his 3-part Generators series for Japan’s NAKID label to a close with a third and final instalment that ravishes the senses with hybrid analogue/digital systems tekkerz Hazing into a solemn start of floating organ and slurred drums, the first part fizzes into action with pranging irregularities,... -
Two totemic Norwegian artists bombard and fizz the senses with a powerful invocation of metal and noise energies on a new album for Stephen O’Malley’s radical Ideologic Organ imprint The thrilling complex of ’Higgs Boson’ furthers Runhild Gammelsæter & Lasse Marhaug’s fascination with the field of physics following... -
Pure Raï fire from Algeria on the ever-searching Nashazphone label - an absolute must for anyone snagged on contemporary, Arabic North African music by EEK/Islam Chipsy or DJ Plead’s sunstroke ‘Relentless Trills’ classic Sending a plume of prevailing heat from the Oran region on Algeria’s Mediterranean coast, Cheba... -
First time vinyl edition of a legendary, self-titled 2014 album from sax improviser Harutaka Mochizuki and Up-Tight guitarist and vocalist Tomoyuki Aoki, deploying distortion and reverb-drenched guitar blowouts contrasted with low-lit sax laments, highly recommended for followers of Les Rallizes Dénudés, classic PSF x Maki... -
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Taking cues from doom metal, smoky ECM avant-jazz plates, dreampop and disorienting GRM classics, Jake Muir and LA psych-sludge mainstay Evan Caminiti join hands on "Talisman", a blacklight-doused set of grim, beatless shimmers that push back on contemporary ambient logic RIYL Terje Rydpal, Earth, Cocteau Twins or Les Disques Du... -
The record that quietly spawned new movements in contemporary ambient, ‘bblisss’ features early/foundational appearances by kindred spirits Ulla, Pendant (aka Huerco S), Naemi (aka Exael), DJ Paradise (Special Guest DJ, uon) and more Originally released on an elusive tape run back in 2016, it’s now available on a new edition... -
USA exclusive clear/blue splatter edition This expanded collection is the definitive version of The Ladies Home Tickler, originally released in 1993 An essential historical document for the new and lifelong Nurse With Wound follower Classic tape cut-ups, radio sludge, surrealism, and abstract chaos The birth of NWW, a project that... -
"It's common for these musicians to be labelled muscular (and other testosterone-laden terms), but it is perhaps more fitting to register them with the female archetype Kali, who enacts destruction in order to make way for new life As we embark on a new century amidst socio-political upheaval, the Brötzmann/Haino duo feels like... -
Listeners who know much of anything about Bryn Jones' work as Muslimgauze know that he was prolific in both his work and Muhammadunize, has what could be called a classic feel to it, with a very familiar blend of drones, string instruments, and synths, and varying percussion/break-beat patterns, in turn mixed with a number of... -
Musician and sound/video installation artist Steve Bates presents a striking solo ambient/noise album of melodic smear, radiostatic blur, panoramic noise clouds and dissolving tones Made primarily with the self-imposed limitation of a Casio SK-1, All The Things That Happen showcases the more deliberate, intensive, maximalist side... -
Dark-folk songwriter Chantal Acda and beyond drums-percussion musician extraordinaire Eric Thielemans propose a new score for Koyaanisqatsi, re-actualizing the incredibly beautiful, raw, rhythmic, and touching images of this '80s cinematographic masterpiece Slow deep electric waves, lonely synths in sonic desert landscapes,... -
WRWTFWW Records announce the release of Yutaka Hirose's never-heard before 11-track collection Trace: Sound Design Works 1986-1989, with liner notes from the artist Trace is a collection of 11 unreleased tracks produced by Yutaka Hirose between 1986 and 1989, during the Sound Process Design sessions, right after the release of his... -
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Remastered reissue of Het Zweet (1987), including bonus LP consisting of previously unreleased material Marien Van Oers work under the name Het Zweet ("The Sweat" in English) originally came out in the 1980s (specifically 1983-1988), but listening to the new reissue of this self-titled album from 1987 can feel like one is... -
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Staggering, career-defining work from Norwegian vanguard Helge Sten (aka Deathprod), who drives relentlessly forward on this illuminating new tome, using Harry Partch's extremely rare metal and glass instruments to pen a major new work that’s been years in the making and somehow resets modern experimental mores Truly one of the... -
”Krökta Tankar Och Brända Vanor” is the first proper release by Gothenburg’s Amateur Hour since 2019’s ”Framtiden Tillhör Inte Oss” Julia, Hugo & Dan are no strangers in the Gothenburg Underground scene, and have performed in acts such as Westkust, Sewer Election, Enhet För Fri Musik, Makthaverskan, Typical... -
The highly sought after debut album originally released through Förlag För Fri Musik, finally reissued! Pressed in 500 copies with updated cover art & contains an insert with liner notes written by Mattias Rörström (Happiest Place... -
The follow-up album from 2019, originally released through Happiest Place Records - sold out since release & finally back in print! 500 copies pressed & comes with a poster insert reproducing the original promo... -
Written and recorded during the depths of the pandemic, JJULIUS’ first solo album, Vol 1, is a heavily lidded, subsuming journey into the dark heart DIY and kosmische sounds There are traditional “songs” here, sure - catchy basslines, little dollops of guitar melody, and words, albeit sung in Swedish - but it’s... -
Prolific Vancouver-based singer/composer Ian William Craig returns with a gorgeous new LP of material comissioned to soundtrack the computer game Magnesium 173 Whilst functioning as a score, ‘Music for Magnesium_173’ is far from being a set of short cues cues or lesser material Released on double vinyl and digital formats, the... -
Composer, pianist and Pandit Pran Nath and La Monte Young acolyte Michael Harrison sits at the center of this new collaboration, drawing on North Indian classical music traditions to explore just intonation and deep listening concepts with John Also Bennett on modular synthesizer and Christina Vantzou acting as conductor Almost... -
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“Stars Of The Lid’s Adam Wiltzie presents a collection of drone compositions that he considered too aggressive for his parent band—which means they range somewhere between a whisper and a shout The sense of cathedral-like reverence is balanced with extreme intimacy” —Pitchfork “This is quite possibly the best music... -
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Limited Edition 2022 reissue of TNT now available in Jalapeno Green, this record continues to sell out in all LP formats TNT is the third full length studio album released by Tortoise in 1998 1998 : Tortoise's third studio album TNT is released In and out of print over the past decade we are happy to finally give everyone what... -
700 Bliss is the forward-thinking duo of DJ Haram and Moor Mother On their first full length release for Hyperdub, Nothing to Declare, the duo create an album of noise rap, one that ties together the raw edges of club music and hip hop with punk energy, jazz, house-party catharsis, loud percussion-heavy analogue sound design, and... -
The debut album of Sweden's Levande Död is maybe the strongest album you will hear in 2019, because it definitely wasn't the one when it was released in 2017 - just for the fact that you didn't hear it! Songs about destructive mindsets, outsiders and the realities of the countryside - 44 glorious minutes crammed onto two sides of... -
Levande Död's follow-up album to the highly praised 2019 debut album 'Upp Till Kramp' - properly or not titled 'Ingen Framtid' (eng 'No Future') Consistently recorded during the fall of 2020, in contrast to 'Upp Till Kramp' which was recorded over the series of multiple years, sessions & constellations - the record... -
Everyone who reads this most likely have the same reason to do this & know what it’s all about As said in previous sales pitches - Gothenburg is the centre of the universe It’s a bold statement, but it’s possible to make it fairly un-challenged because everyone more or less knows that it’s true There are a few... -
Thou have a bit of a reputation for doing Nirvana covers, even releasing of a full album of them titled Blessings of the Highest Order during the height of quarantine The infamously ravenous Thou fans were stuck in their rooms, drinking every drop and begging for more and just their luck the band decided to release a full-length... -
Anita Clark’s new Motte album, Cold + Liquid, builds glacial atmospheres, frozen moods and isolated impressions Portraying New Zealand through socio-geological sound, breathing in Christchurch cultures and locales, the album embodies an artistic simulation of the Kiwi environment With this release, Clark aimed to make... -
The latest from the uncompromising John McCowen is a split release between Dinzu Artefacts and Astral Spirits Models of Duration follows the same trajectory as McCowen's other amazing solo releases—Solo Contra (International Anthem, 2017), 4 Chairs in 3 Dimensons (Astral Spirits, 2018), Mundanas I - V (Editions Wandelweiser,... -
Sarah Davachi's most satisfying album yet is a love-letter to early music that expertly spans her interests in instrumentation, synthesis, minimalism and tradition Rooted in the past, it's guided into the present by Davachi's unmistakably prudent hand - a patient examination of the through-line between choral, meditative drone and... -
The Badge Époque Ensemble return to Telephone Explosion Records with a new LP, Clouds of Joy Featuring three vocal-led compositions, three instrumentals and three choral arrangements, this new album presents the Ensemble’s most ambitious, mature and engaging material to date Clouds represents a shift from the group’s... -
Silkscreened chipboard jacket with obi (tan & white), inserts and a postcard On their latest release, An’archives dives into the past, disinterring a revelatory collection of recordings from Japanese free-sound quintet Gu-N Formed in 1994 by Fumio Kosakai (Incapacitants, Hijokaidan, CCCC) and Hidenobu Kaneda (Yuragi),... -
Recorded back in 1992 and originally released in 1996, the first album by Experimental Audio Research (aka EAR) gets reissued on 180-GRAM TRANSPARENT VINYL This experimental music collective was formed around Spacemen 3's Sonic Boom (Pete Kember) who, on this project, worked closely with Eddie Prevost (AMM), Kevin Shields (My... -
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Limited pressing of 500 copies on double vinyl, comes in a gatefold sleeve and has new vintage artwork This album compiles some of the earliest hits of Front Line Assembly, including 'Body Count' for which the band presented their first official music video 'Corroded Disorder' was originally released in 1995 as a hybrid of the... -
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“The Initial Command” is the debut landmark album by Canadian EBM-industrialists Front Line Assembly, originally released in 1987 through Belgian label KK Records Bill leeb shows us already a unique style, setting a benchmark for all that would follow Fiercely original, not least for ‘it’s time’, from the glittering... -
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“Total Terror” is the second of two self-released cassette tapes by EBM-industrial act Front Line Assembly At this point, Bill Leeb was the band's only dedicated member, with some help from Rhys Fulber Most of the original cassette was remixed and remastered to be commercially released on CD in 1993 as “Total Terror 1”... -
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Deluxe re-release including all tracks from the first edition plus some bonus taken from old compilations Limited pressing of 500 copies with double vinyl record, deluxe gatefold sleeve and new vintage... -
A major wash of out-zone goop from Japanese sound artist and pump organ builder Yosuke Fujita, "Noiseem" loops his well-worn organ drones and water experiments into the textural domain of musique concréte and early electronics Properly submerged material: like Kali Malone or Tomoko Sauvage doused in processes inspired by Canadian... -
Between May 1968 and the end of 1969, Paris became the Mecca of new jazz Many American musicians, struggling to make a living from their activity in the USA, went to live in Paris Thus: Don Cherry, Sunny Murray, Marion Brown, Anthony Braxton, Alan Silva, the Art Ensemble of Chicago… By their side, the French musical avant-garde...
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