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Finally available again, Mika Vainio's Oleva was released in 2008 and ranks alongside his most contemplative work It alternates between shades of the OG Panasonic blueprint and the explorative ambience perfected on 'Kantamoinen' It also includes a rare Vainio cover version; an interpretation of Roger Waters’ 'Set the controls... -
Black Encyclopedia of the Air is the product of a rewardingly unruly artistic mind Moor Mother, aka Camae Ayewa, is a Philadelphia-based poet, musician, artist and activist whose music inhabits various underground sub-genres (experimental hip-hop, industrial noise, free jazz) She is also a member of Black Quantum Futurism, an art... -
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For almost thirty years and over the course of countless releases, the American band Pelt has traversed non-idiomatic improv, Eastern-tinged psychoacoustic drones, and—in its earliest incarnation—noisy post rock The group once counted among its ranks the late guitarist Jack Rose, whose spirit continues to imbue Pelt’s music... -
Portal to the underworld: five pulsating tracks transport you between heaven and hell, featuring a collaboration with NAP and a remix by DTiffany A Potion Activated Give in to the temptation of The Forbidden Plum Take a bite and let the juice drip Your journey begins with a hypnotic seduction, stoking the flames of desire as... -
After his debut LP ‘Temmuz’, released at the beginning of last year, Houschyar is back on Macadam Mambo with his new album: a less danceable but more personal opus Being locked up on the rooftops of Istanbul, Houschyar repurposed a satellite dish, making use of its perfectly round and concave shape to create strange... -
Cassette edition of Death Is Not The End's contribution to the Blowing Up The Workshop mix series "A trip across the frequencies of Bristol's pirate radio stations via cut-ups of broadcasts, taken from the late 1980s to the early 2000s ~ also a love-letter to my childhood, an audio document of the years I spent growing up in the... -
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Kansas City trio BUMMER mirror the absurdity of modern life with a balance of dark humor, dejected nihilism and righteous fury Their music spills out in torrents of skull-crushing riffs, gargantuan bass and caustic howls delivered at breakneck speed with gleeful abandon Following their split 7” with longtime friends The Body... -
The first Documenting Sound release to appear on vinyl (we’re just doing a handful of them on wax) is this obsession-forming fever-dream recorded in Kallista, Dandenong Ranges / Autumn 2020 by Jonnine Standish of HTRK, newly mastered and featuring completely genius new meta-artwork/painting by Gian Manik Anyway, you either... -
TSVI & Seven Orbits debut their Paraadiso project with a whorl of sweeping choral arrangements and staggering rhythms for Shanghai’s SVBKVLT powerhouse Inspired by Italian folk music, noise, ancient compositions and rituals, the result is a sort of widescreen 4D soundworld, something like Enigma/FSOL’s ‘Lifeforms’... -
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A gorgeous swell of intimate soundscaping from Felisha Ledesma on this simmering stunner for Ecstatic, despatching two extended, richly absorbing pieces weft from everyday detritius; synths, strings, voicemail, found sounds - hitting a similar spot for us as Ulla’s diaristic 'inside means inside me’ but with a more defined... -
2021 restock; double LP version 140 gram vinyl Includes download code Einstürzende Neubauten have discovered sounds beyond the pain barrier, the beauty of dissonance and the aesthetics of the scrapyard They are regarded as the most important engines in the development of new musical strategies; Hardly another German band has... -
Reissue, originally released in 1977 Founded in Amsterdam in 1967 by saxophonist Willem Breuker, pianist Misha Mengelberg, and percussionist Han Bennink, Instant Composers Pool (or ICP) was an independent free jazz label and orchestra that would go on to release over fifty albums featuring such pillars of the scene as Derek... -
Reissue, originally released in 1979 Founded in Amsterdam in 1967 by saxophonist Willem Breuker, pianist Misha Mengelberg, and percussionist Han Bennink, Instant Composers Pool (or ICP) was an independent free jazz label and orchestra that would go on to release over fifty albums featuring such pillars of the scene as Derek... -
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Reissue, originally released in 1978 Founded in Amsterdam in 1967 by saxophonist Willem Breuker, pianist Misha Mengelberg, and percussionist Han Bennink, Instant Composers Pool (or ICP) was an independent free jazz label and orchestra that would go on to release over fifty albums featuring such pillars of the scene as Derek... -
One of the most renowned and uncompromising entities working in 21st century avant-garde Arab-Levantine art and music, Jerusalem In My Heart presents a new album of vital and haunting electronics and electroacoustics, framed by founder and producer Radwan Ghazi Moumneh’s spoken and sung Arabic, buzuk-playing and sound... -
For nearly a decade now, Noah Kardos-Fein has been making post-industrial / neo-no wave music under the name YVETTE, building a distinct and arresting repertoire along the way To fully appreciate YVETTE’s latest release How The Garden Grows is to place it in context of the journey charted by Kardos-Fein In 2012, Kardos-Fein and... -
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Improvisation on Four Sequences Live Buchla Quadraphonic Performance in Geneva, Switzerland at Festival Antigel January 25, 2020 I didn’t know at the time that concert touring would disappear and that a pandemic would suddenly end my live Buchla performance era that had had a resurgence in 2016 For those years, I flew around... -
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Mannequin Records is elated to present for the first time on vinyl the reissue of Giovanotti Mondani Meccanici’s first video soundtrack, originally released in 1984 as an audiotape in less than one hundred copies Giovanotti Mondani Meccanici (literally Mundane Mechanical Youth) or GMM was one of the most unclassifiable... -
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For many of us, the first few weeks of the global pandemic made an alien landscape out of the familiar; to venture outside — to the supermarket, to the post office, for a stroll in the park — was to tread into unknown territory, where the presence of another human became a notable event where once it was the norm AboutFace’s... -
Chock full of humid, resonant soundscapes that bend time and emphasize texture, tone and timbre, Sarah Davachi's latest is her most defining and rewarding full-length to date We're floored, again - there's nobody else doing it quite like this Composed using a Mellotron, electric organ, piano and synthesizers, "Antiphonals"... -
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Black Truffle present Sylva Sylvarum, an epic new work from Ora Clementi, the collaborative project of crys cole and James Rushford Primarily conceived and recorded over several months together in Melbourne, Sylva Sylvarum is a stunning step forward from the mumbled, creaking sound world of the duo's debut, Cover You Will Softer... -
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Official Soundtrack for INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT: The Story of Wax Trax! Records Contains unreleased, out-of-print as well as classic tracks from the label’s genre defining... -
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New York electronic experimentalist Nicky Mao's 4th full-length, Silvercoat the throng, emerged against the backdrop of lockdown, compelled by an intuitive directive: “resist the urge to fill the space” Compositionally this translated as a simmering, shadowy energy, veiled but variable, traced in a composite of strings,... -
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This is the first LP release of 'Arborvitae', originally released on CD by the Swedish label Häpna in 2003 Loren Connors and David Grubbs first performed as a duo in 2003 at the Green-Wood Cemetery Chapel in Brooklyn, NY Energized, they went to the studio to record the album It opens and closes with David on piano and Loren on... -
Transversales Disques is very glad to announce the release of the never released before piece Un Monde Lacéré by electroacoustic music pioneer Pierre Henry This piece is a special tribute to Jacques Villeglé and his work It is the world opening performance of this opus, recorded in studio Son/Ré Pierre Henry was born in... -
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Transversales Disques presents KSHATRYA, (The Eye Of The Bird), never released before recording by french avant-garde electronic composer Igor Wakhevitch, who composed a bunch of major experimental albums in the 70’s such as Logos, Docteur Faust, Hathor, Les Fous d'Or, Nagual and Let's Start During this 10 years period,... -
"Here is the second volume of protean solo improvisations recorded by Loren Connors in his artist's garret in New Haven, Connecticut Like the first volume, it was committed to tape and pressed to vinyl in 1979 Never having seen a copy of this record, and having pressed it before we discovered a master cassette exists, this is as... -
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2021 restock; 2002 release Gatefold LP version This is the fifth album by Einstürzende Neubauten, originally released in 1989, now remastered Highly energetic and possessed of a certain level of danceability, Haus Der Lüge was perhaps the most accessible for the band so far in terms of straightforward industrial-rock, with less... -
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2021 restock Includes a large format 12-page booklet Originally released in 1981, Kollaps is the seminal, form-destroying debut album by German industrial pioneers Einstürzende Neubauten (trans "Collapsing New Buildings") The band's use of junk metal, power drills, jackhammers and other surprising instrumentation would come to... -
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A collection of long-form works in just intonation by Kali Malone, Duane Pitre, Catherine Lamb, Tashi Wada, Byron Westbrook, and Caterina Barbieri Each artist occupies an entire side of the collection's three LPs Curated by Duane Pitre, Important Records returns with its second volume of compiled works in just intonation The... -
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A serendipitous conversation brought the project to life Moot! allowed the group to re-appreciate the recording process, using a combination of live recording and studio techniques The album spans psych, alternative rock and post-punk mixed with their signature electronics and sampling practice The record was made as an... -
Moondog is the fifth album by American composer Moondog Moondog had released no music for twelve years since his 1957 album The Story of Moondog Finally, in 1969, producer James William Guercio invited him to record an album for Columbia Records[1] The resulting album compiled various music which Moondog had been working on... -
A searing, brooding collection documenting the recorded output of one of Montreal's most shadowy, notorious, captivating underground art-rock ensembles of the mid-90s (and the first band to be released on renowned indie label Constellation) In the words of one music writer of the era: “Like Slint and Big Black meeting for a Joy... -
Paris 1985‘Extra-European’ Traditions meet Jazz and Minimal Music An unusual array of instruments turn music into a dialogue For a unique record vivid, full of texture, somewhere between Midori Takada, Don Cherry and Jon Hassell Beginning of the eighties, 5 musicians rehearse in a contemporary dance class hall, upstairs from... -
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Repressed, 2013 release Karel Goeyvaerts is the first collection of some of Karel Goeyvaerts' ultra-rare vinyl releases This music was previously unavailable away from its original vinyl release Goeyvaerts was born in Antwerp in 1923 After having received a humanistic education in Antwerp, he took courses at the Lemmens Institute... -
How many records are truly prescient How many are after living through 2020 Even though Derek Monypeny's The Hand As Dealt was recorded before arriving at such a chaotic point, the album is of this time The tracks are a song cycle of creative tension that crescendos with "The Tamarisk," but never allows for the chaos to overtake... -
We had started to worry that Huerco S’ West Mineral Ltd would suddenly make like its ragged ambient/New Age output and fade into the mists — but if this release is anything to go by, the imprint’s had a re-think within the last year since we last heard from them Ben Bondy’s Glans Intercum follows in the wake of label... -
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The intimacy of stolen moments fills Claire Rousay and More Eaze’s Ecstatic debut — it’s so up-close in fact that the wiry ambience of ‘21 Cents Flat And yearning’ recalls the sound a person’s throat makes when they’re necking orange juice straight from the carton Field recorded impasses of everyday interactions feel... -
Piano Day 2021 sees Nils Frahm surprise the world with his Erased Tapes debut Wait, what How Anyone who has seen the trail blazing sonic pioneer live will know Nils likes to deadpan a joke Graz is in fact the first studio album he recorded for the label back in 2009, that somehow remained a secret until now Nils Frahm has... -
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Huerco S continues to channel the dub distortion of his killer West Mineral label with Chat by Pontiac Streator & Ulla Straus Continuing the slow-motion smudging of house and techno that West Mineral gifted us with the Pendant and uon LPs, Chat moves more into the realms of deeply meditative rollers, making it sure to find... -
Epic yet somehow understated dub techno abstractions from the mysterious Uon here on Huerco S’ label West Mineral Stick this one on the turntable and be prepared to travel to the murky depths of Uon’s imaginary seascape, a place which though obviously indebted to Chain Reaction and GAS schools of thought also navigates its own...
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