debut full length release from dave phillips dead peni project. electric bass, a drum-machine, voice and backing tapes, as well as live drum contributions from christian weber. includes “1” in the form of a music video. heavy sound from the underground. edition of 300.
10 disc 20 year collection from the pioneer of absolute concrète music. nowhere, short pieces 1983 to 2003, is the centerpiece to this prolific artists catalog. housed in a stunning black embossed box. this is a blossoming noise and gender-less kibbutz cooperative operation.
collaborative release from no fun creator carlos giffoni and marcia bassett of hototogisu & double leopards. edition of 300.
three years of remixed material from italy’s masters of sludge ovo and daniele busaschetto.
psychotic einzelkind is an exploding kaleidoscope, an acoustical rorschach inkblot test, of psychotic sounds and noises. sudden infant as a trio, with the forces of joke lanz (vocals, electronics), bill kouligas (percussion, electronics) and christian weber (bass), delivers a strong and extensive album without any boundaries and limits. recorded 2007 at rashad becker‘s studio in berlin kreuzberg. includes three remixes by thurston moore (sonic youth), lasse marhaug and z’ev. cover design by allon kaye.
some audio playback systems may exhibit signs of stress due to reproduction of this material. high performance audio equipments is recommended.
for over a decade alan courtis has been producing extreme music in argentina both as a solo artist and with the now defunct reynols. unstringed guitar & cymbals continues in this rich tradition. highly recommended!
fabrizio palumbo’s (blind cave salamander) spectacular orchestrations are paired brilliantly with ernesto tomasini’s stirring melismatics. canes venatici was recorded in torino, italy at o.f.f. studio in late 2007.
in their consumptive four-month existence this meta-stuporgroup annihilated no-wave distant past, banal present, and dystopic future. the family’s hot daughter, mhh’s sole studio document, was meticulously restored for this release from the original, wholly ungovernable recordings. the platinum, members-only standard of insanity… featuring tom smith, james marlon magas, weasel walter, azita youseffi, jim o’rourke, bill pisarri, chuck falzone, odi m’khan, nandor nevai, & mike green.
like digital rotwangs screaming into the engorged petals of a hoteru herusu green gel wormhole, these escapees from the fushitsusha and zeni geva host bars wreak red-lined havoc while sniffing the soiled undergarments of music herself. majestically fecund.
high fidelity lowbrow pun filled 14 track full length album from providence’s 3 white mice. deluxe 6 panel digipak. goudah and evil listening for meunstabatehurts.
debut album from blind cave salamander. featuring paul beauchamp and fabrizio modonese palumbo with marco milanesio and julia kent.
the final live document from the new blockaders. recorded in 2006 by damion romero at all tomorrow’s parties, nightmare before christmas.
reissue of the absurdly rare and out of print (edition of 27) lp, il portale delle indipendenti. a collaborative document featuring schimpfluch founder rudolf eb.er & asylum-lunaticum’s mama bär along with a final movement not found on the original release, runzelstirn & gurgelstøck concert for spanking featuring raionbashi & mai sau.
deconstructed organ and trumpets. recorded in the years 2006 and 2007 at house of menche.
astro is hiroshi hasegawa of the legendary japanese noise outfit c.c.c.c. astral orange sunshine was recorded between 2004 and 2007 using the ems synthi as it’s main sound generator. heady space psych for those who know, as well as a point of reference for followers of electronic music studios.
zophorus, n. – sculptured relief frieze, with a continuous pattern, of men or animals. 5 color digipak designed by masami akita. edition of 1000.
thee majesty is bryin dall (4th sign of the apocolypse) and genesis breyer p-orridge with elegant insertions by the lovely lady jaye breyer p-orridge and baba larriji. ltd to 1000 deluxe copies printed with vegetable based inks on recycled custom folders. artwork by genesis p-orridge with layout & design by derek rush.
in a climate dominated by banal rock music, raw powder is a shining star for those who are not afraid to deviate from norms & carve out their own paths. sonorous melodies and melodic sonorities from the fabulous val denham (death and beauty foundation, PTV, TG, Black Sun Productions, etc.) & long time co-conspirator oli novadnieks. edition of 1000, featuring tranart by val denham.
remastered from the original tapes by marc zeier, seismogramm was first released as a limited edition lp in 1990 on the swiss schimpfluch int. label. one of the original (1986) and most elusive schimpfluch-gruppe members in operation.
two extended tracks of drone and skree. featuring artwork by kim gordon. flipped out bride was originally released as part of the pygmy series, & limited to 500 copies on blue marbled vinyl. this is the cd edition of the same release.
collection of rarities and unreleased psychoacoustics spanning 10 years.
collaborative studio album from keji haino of the legendary fushitsusha & kk null of absolut null punkt. limited to 1000 copies beautifuly printed with vegetable based inks using both traditional letterpress & offset printing methods on custom black folders.
the first album from american band featuring jason crumer on electronics (facedowninshit, amazing grace), matt franco (air conditioning) on guitar, vocals & electronics, & lee counts on metal. blistering soundscapes of metalic burst and shred
horóscopo, vatican temporal assassin, is ordered to fall 300 years through time to prevent jean-baptiste poquelin (molière) from writing the scabrous tartuffe. a portal divides, doors fly open… horóscopo’s eyes roll back into his head, and an empty scabbard clatters across marble. “taisez-vous, et songez aux choses que vous dites.” the nightgaunts descend… tlasila: rat bastard, ben wolcott, don fleming, mark morgan, andrew wilkes-krier, chris grier, and tom smith, with thurston moore.
a pioneer of the ‘industrial’ movement z’ev has been cultivating his percussive noise for over 20 years. collaborating with the likes of glenn branca, genesis p.orridge, kk null & stephen o’malley to name a few. started in late 2005, symphony #2 was composed in london using source material drawn from his live performance in october 1990 at the wang concert hall, amsterdam. completed january 2006 in la, elementalities is a rich textural sound document with a supplemental 12 page booklet.
compounded recycling report from the east coast and debut solo outing on blossoming noise, following lhd’s release young & restless. in wiese’s output, black magic pond sits somewhere between the density of arrhythmia wave burst and panner crash but working within the same conceptual framework of his recycling trilogy magical crystal blah. housed in a digipak.
collaborative work started in 1998 between r.h.y. yau (auscultare research) and kazumoto endo (killer bug), completed in 2006. harsh, spastic, action concrete. edition of 360.
francisco lópez‘s absolute noise ensemble 2 disc set featuring: antón ignorant, daniel menche, ferrán fages, francisco lópez, joe colley, koji asano, masami akita, mego laptop orchestra, michael gendreau, oren ambarchi, russell haswell, zbigniew karkowski, alan courtis, bernhard günter, elliott sharp, jørgen teller, lasse marhaug, ralf wehowsky, stephen fenton, tetsuo furudate… and many more. deluxe gatefold packaging.
reissue of the extremely limited first sudden infant lp from 1991, transfered from the original master tapes. classic sudden infant / schimpfluch noise dramas featuring joke lanz, b. lingg, inzekt & dave phillips.recorded live at radio lora zurich on 30th november 1990! artwork by francoise duvivier. essential listening.
brooding harsh malevolence densely packed onto a 4 disc boxset housed in a meticulous foil stamped slip cover with photos of masami‘s co conspirators taken by jenny akita. edition of 900.
ergosphere was recorded live during null’s tour of russia in late 2005, specifically on his only two solo dates, live at moscow palace of youth in moscow russia october 5, 2005 and “festival hea uus heli” kanuti gildi saal in tallinn estonia on october 7, 2005. an uneasy balance of lull and divide.
masami akita serves up a cacophony of high tension frequencies and blasting rhythms in his newest evolution, senmaida. housed in a digipak featuring cover art by val denham and photos by jenny akita.
beautiful densely layered frantic percussions & rhythmic soundscapes, pushing menche‘s work even further into new territories of sound and performance.
featuring annie stubbs (lustmord, spk) on vocals + percussion and joke lanz on noise toys, with conversions of cabaret voltaire‘s nag nag nag and roxy music‘s in every dream home a heartache.
shattered organic walls of noise. random splash cut-ups. curious sounds from nobuo yamada & graham moore. housed in a slip case with each artist designing a side.
“prime radiant‘ is noise as a spray of blood-red roses, a vast wash of colour concealing six inch thorns. kazuyuki kishino has been at the forefront of the japanese noise scene for over 20 years, both as guitarist/leader of extremist sludge rockers zeni geva and as a solo artist exploring the outer territories of electronica.” [the wire magazine may 2005 issue]
sonic dissemination from la with love. long lost first album finally sees the blight of day. over sixteen minutes of la smog tones. this is phil blankenship (the cherry point) & john wiese (bastard noise & sissy spacek).
“bariken is another missle in masami akita‘s ongoing arsenal for animal liberation and respect through his music.”
chain [re] action was recorded using metal chains as it’s only source of sound. this is a brilliant and elegent merging of akifumi‘s organic ambient and noise styles. a feat of dexterity.