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On the Edge of the Outside
Vasopressin presents On The Edge Of The Outside, collecting four works by Nurse With Wound — three composed in response to texts by Kafka, Tzara, and Forneret, one previously unreleased — on vinyl for the first time. Electroacoustic abstraction, minimalist drones, and grimy ambience, in a limited edition of 300 black and 100 clear vinyl copies.
The Triumph Of Time / Chronometer (LP)
The British composer's powerful 1972 orchestral composition backed with his fantastic 1971 electronic piece in collaboration with Peter Zinovieff, released on Argo's "Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Series" contemporary music series in 1975.
Verses For Ensembles / Nenia - The Death Of Orpheus / The Fields Of Sorrow (LP)
Three great compositions for orchestra or ensemble from the late 1960's / early 1970's, released on Decca's "Headline" contemporary music series in 1974. With insert.
Symphonies Nos. 10 & 21 (LP)
The quite odd 10th Symphony by the British composer paired with the more accessible 21st, released on Unicorn in 1980. With insert.
Four Principles On Ireland And Other Pieces (LP)
Compositions based on the revolutionary songs of different countries performed on the piano by the composer himself, released on Cramps' unparallelled "Nova Musicha" experimental music series in 1974.
Scratch Music (book)
Very rare introduction to Scrath Music edited by Cardew including "scores" by the composer himself, Lou Gare, David Jackman, Christopher Hobbs, Howard Skempton, Tom Phillips and many other British musicians and artists, published by Latimer in 1972.
Dark Angels / Songs Of Remembrance (LP)
Two dark chamber works from the mid-1970's by one British and one American composer, released on Nonesuch in 1977.
Points And Dances From ‘Taverner’ / Second Fantasia On John Taverner's ‘In Nomine’ (LP)
1970's instrumental dances and keyboard pieces from the opera for instrumental ensemble, directed by the composer himself and released on Argo's "Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Series" in 1973. With insert.
Eight Songs For A Mad King (LP)
1969 monodrama requiring extended vocal and instrumental techniques, released on Unicorn in 1980.
Revelation And Fall / Collages (LP)
Davies' 1966 expressionist orchestral materpiece paired with Gerhard's 1960 eerie symphony for orchestra and tape, released on Angel's "Music Today" contemporary music series in 1968.
Revelation And Fall / Collages (LP)
Italian edition of the Angel/HWM album with Davies' 1966 expressionist orchestral materpiece paired with Gerhard's 1960 eerie composition for orchestra and tape, released on EMI's "modern Classics" series in the early 1970's. With insert.
Transit (LP)
1975 New Complexity masterpiece for chamber ensemble and six solo voices, released on Decca's "Headline" contemporary music series in 1978. With insert.
Sonatas For String Quartet (LP)
1967 New Complexity landmark composition for string quartet, released on RCA in 1978.
Sonatas For String Quartet (LP)
1967 New Complexity landmark composition for string quartet, released on RCA in 1978.
Brian Ferneyhough Rencontre Pierre-Yves Artaud (LP)
Two versions each of two outstandingly complex composition for flute by the British composer in collaboration with Pierre-Yves Artaud, released by Stil Discothèque in 1984. With insert.
Time And Motion Study II / Piano Control / Smog (LP)
Great electro-acoustic split LP with a 1976 piece for singing cellists and live-electronics by the British composer backed with a 1974 piece piano and synthesizer and a 1971 piece for trombone and orchestra, released on Bärenreiter-Musicaphon's "Basler Komponisten / New Music From Basle" contemporary music series in 1978.
Live 1981-1982
Legendary post-punk band The Fall is thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated live album, "The Fall - Live 1981-1982," capturing the raw energy and distinctive sound that defined their early career. The album features unforgettable performances from their critically acclaimed concerts during this iconic era. Chronicling the band's relentless spirit and dynamic stage presence, "Live 1981-1982" gives fans a unique opportunity to experience the essence of The Fall in a way that …
The Law Of The Quadrille Is Clear / String Quartet No 3 (LP)
Two chamber works composed in the late 1970's by Geman-born British composer released on Wergo UK in 1983.
Music For Organ (LP)
Several beautiful organ works from the 1960's by the Welsh composer performed by Christopher Herrick and released by L'Oiseau-Lyre in 1975. With insert.
Life Studies (LP)
1976 complex and expressive composition for string orchestra by the British composer in the acclaimed performance by the Academy of St Martin in the Fields conducted by Neville Marriner, released by Argo in 1979