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Sudden Infant

Lunatic Asylum
Joke Lanz and Sudden Infant once again return in their razor-sharp trio setting whereby the absurdist nature that Joke’s work is already cut with is reconfigured in a gnarled and beefy punk-fucked contorted rock setting. Short bursts of angular flex …
Wölfli's Nightmare
Joke Lanz aka Sudden Infant is Extreme Body culture Performance Art Noise and Blues Industrial at it’s simplest Form. Born 1965 in Basel, Switzerland, currently working out of Berlin Germany and since 1985 involved in many Projects like;  Jaywalker, …
Noise in My Head: The Actionistic Music and Art of Joke Lanz
Joke Lanz was born in Basel, Switzerland in 1965. In 1989 he created the noise music - performance, art - installation project Sudden Infant in connection with the Schimpfluch-Gruppe art collective. For more than 20 years Lanz has been one of the …
Things That Happened
Joke Lanz aka Sudden Infant creates an unique blend of physical sound-poetry and dadaistic vocals, using contact microphones, prerecorded soundloops and noises. The result is abrupt Musique Concrète juxtapositions of spasmodic gibbering and a battery…
My Life's A Gunshot - Retrospective 1989-2009
20 Year retrospective of Joke Lanz's Sudden Infant project featuring 49 rare and unreleased tracks, as well as some classics. Luxurious set released on 4 LP's housed in 2 seperate fullcolour gatefold-covers, featuring paintings by Joke Lanz. Comes wi…
Sudden Infant DVD
Joke Lanz and his companions have spread their incredible sounds and actions in many tours across the world. Working in the area of experimental and free music, Sudden Infant is building up complex noise compositions, using unconventional sound sourc…
Radiorgasm : reissued
Reissue of the extremely limited LP from 1991 transfered from the original master tapes. Classic Sudden Infant -schimpfluch noise dramas featuring Joke Lanz (Schimpfluch-Gruppe), B. Lingg, Inzekt & Dave Phillips (Fear of God). Essential noise listeni…
Invocation of the aural slave gods
Exciting new studio album featuring Annie Stubbs (LUSTMORD, SPK) on vocals + percussion and Swiss Aktionist Joke Lanz (SCHIMPFLUCH-GRUPPE) on noise toys, with conversions of Cabaret Voltaire's Nag Nag Nag and Roxy Music's In Every Dream Home A Hearta…
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