Various
Official Guide To Scottish Minimal Synth 1979-83
Alistair Robertson was a Glasgow-based electronic musician who began making synthesizer music in the late 1970s, running his own tape label Synthetic Tapes from 1980 and releasing material under a succession of project names: DC3, The Written Text, T…
Untitled
2LP Edition with insert and printed inners - featuring exclusive material from Mark Fell, Bass Clef (Some Truths), Miles Demdike and Joane Skyler. Collecting four acutely contrasting live presentations by Mark Fell, Miles Whittaker, Some Truths (Bass…
West coast soundings
2014 release **
New compilation of works by emerging west coast composers who somehow belong within a John Cage lineage. Music by James Tenney, Michael Pisaro and their students, Mark So, Michael Winter, Chris Kallmyer, Tashi Wada, Liam Mooney, Scott…
The Indian Music Of Chiapas, Mexico
The Indian Music Of Chiapas, Mexico'. In the mid 1970's Richard Alderson made these amazing recordings in Chiapas, Mexico. A very unique blend of ancient music and modern rhythms. Here we have modern Mayan people singing folk songs accompanied by gui…
An Anthology Of Noise & Electronic Music - Vol 1
Subtitled: First A-Chronology 1921-2001. At last, the Sub Rosa label re-issues the highly-acclaimed Anthology Of Noise & Electronic Music collection. Containing early and contemporary classics as well as pieces that had never been heard before. Vol…
Pomegranates
It’s no accident that the phoenix is an exalted moral, mythical, and figurative symbol in Iran. Like the phoenix, Iranian culture is in constant flux and, at times, elusive, with its existential wavering and blurred panoramas. Most of contemporary Ir…
Cassette Van Antwerpen
A compilation tape filled to the brim with only contemporary Antwerpian (experimental) music. With tracks by Miaux, Mik Prims, Innercity, Joris Van De Moortel, Ria Pacquee, Gerard Herman, Blaastaal, Crimpers, Beach, Dolphins into the future, Smokers,…
Der Michel und der DOM
Sound art project that connects the city of Hamburg’s church St. Michaelis and the funfair "Hamburger DOM" :: soundcompositions, soundscapes and remix: Gregory Büttner, Roland Etzin, Stefan Funck, Costa Gröhn, Christoph Korn, Martin Moritz, Lasse-Mar…
AudioArt Compilation 02
Costa Gröhn “Zwergohreulen in der Vikos-Schlucht”, Martin Moritz “No Input Output”, Thomas M. Siefert “No I, Improvisation gong”, Lasse-Marc Riek “Fahnenstange”, Suspicion Breeds Confidence “Ein Abenteuer ist zumeist nur eine verpaßte Mahlzeit”, Dirk…
Rhythm
Peter Cusack “Through the Robots", Eric La Casa "Clisson: Moulin de Gervaux", Roland Etzin "Premium 900", Jez Riley "Boat Ropes & Lake Hollow Pole", Takahiro Kawaguchi "for example #01", Dale Lloyd "1928 Australian Streetcar", Takefumi Naoshima "self…
Neuklang Kirchenlied
German bands and solo artists bring old hymns into contemporary music. The spectrum ranges from jazz to pop, from rock and metal to acoustic art. An essential part of the concept is that text and melody are preserved. The tradition of hymns is a livi…
Playing with Words: Live
Kulturnetz Frankfurt e.V. presents: International SoundArtFestival.
Gallus-Theater, Frankfurt am Main 2009 / A film by Bernhard Bauser Joerg Piringer (A), Ansuman Biswas (GB), Dirk Huelstrunk (G), Sianed Jones (GB), Nye Parry (GB), Jaap Blonk (NL).…
Playing with Words: an audio compilation
The work on this audio compilation is part of an intermittent ongoing tradition of artistic investigation of spoken language. The pieces included here negotiate potential oppositions such as semantic play and abstraction, musical and narrative struct…
Traces Two
2014 repress, Recollections GRM presents four "forgotten" and compelling electro-acoustic pieces from the institute's world famous archive. Recollection GRM, a label within the Editions Mego family of labels, offers a second selection from the vast a…
Traces One
Another indispensable glimpse into the GRM archive courtesy of the mighty Editions Mego, 2014 repress. Beatriz Ferreyra's "L' Orvietan" (1970) is a work composed of two separate movements, the first drawing from electronic sounds, the second from …
Rajasthan Street Music
"Swathed in hundreds of miles of snaking hinterland, the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan is a giant canvas for the imagination of the wanderers it gives home to. Through the stark reaches of the vast Thar Desert, Rajasthan shares borders as we…
Field Recordings from Mali (Bush Taxi Mali)
Bush Taxi Mali: Field Recordings from Mali is an aural tour through the heart of Mali. These field recordings were made by Tucker Martine in 1998 while traveling throughout the West African country. This blend of bluesy ngonis, clamoring street sound…
Classroom projects - Incredible music made by Children in school
LP version. Incredible music made by children in schools" says is it all really. Jonny Trunk has collected the best moments of that most niche of niche collectors' genres, the school album, spanning music by small primary school choirs singing folk s…
100 Moons Hindustani Vocal Art 1930 to 1955
Amazing sounds from the subcontinent – a selection of mid-century recordings that focuses on the incredible vocal range in Indian music, served up by a set of singers we might never have known otherwise! The voice is almost the lead instrument he…
I am the Center: private issue new age music in America, 1950-90
One of the best things about Seattle label Light in the Attic’s new new age compilation I Am the Center is that it doesn’t try and pretend that new age music was something that it’s not. Look at the album’s cover illustration and you’ll see an angel-…