Music from United Kingdom

Recorded live at The Waiting Room, Stoke Newington, London on friday 13th Sept 2024 - between 8pm - 8:37pm Oli Heffernan - bass guitar, synths, kalimba, drones, arps Dedicated to the memory of Stan Brakhage: 1933 - 2003 Design by Ack! Ack! Ack! Design

The first entry in the Ivan The Tolerable archive reissue series - and what a place to start. Originally self-released as a 10" lathe cut on Ack! Ack! Ack! Records in February 2018, now remastered and pressed on limited edition khaki vinyl. 250 copies. This is IT. Oli Heffernan recorded the bulk of this over a single weekend in January 2018. Living alone in a big house. Not seeing people. Going through what he calls "a very minor breakdown that was to last for pretty much the entire year." Track…

The archive reissue series continues! Originally released as a handmade CD run of about 50 copies on Ack! Ack! Ack! Records back in 2019 - screenprinted on the sly during lunch breaks at the day job, hand-assembled, long gone - Wild Nature finally gets the vinyl treatment it deserves. Remastered. Repackaged. Super limited edition orange wax. This is Oli Heffernan working completely alone. The LAST album he recorded entirely by himself - all instruments, recording, mixing, mastering and artwork d…

** Housed in a reverse board jacket. Limited edition of 319 copies ** Oli Heffernan locked himself away and emerged with 10 chunks of lo-fi instrumental library-hop - the first solo Ivan The Tolerable album since Wild Nature back in 2019. No band. No collaborators. Just Heffernan alone with guitars, bass, synths, organs, drum machines, electric piano, mellotron and percussion. A restless mind doing what it does best. Nocturnes is a sonic tapestry that weaves atmospheric library music with dusty …

Last year, we commemorated the 50th anniversary of Nick Drake’s untimely passing—yet his music remains as vital as ever. His influence stretches far and wide, inspiring artists across generations, from Liz Phair and Radiohead’s Philip Selway to Let’s Eat Grandma and Fontaines D.C., all of whom paid tribute on 2023’s The Endless Coloured Ways: The Songs of Nick Drake. But while covers keep his spirit alive, nothing compares to hearing the man himself. And now, for the first time, we’re getting a …

David Jackman / Organum unveils a new chapter in his exploration of monumental, shifting sound structures with this latest release on Die Stadt. Picking up where works like Flames of Fire left off, the artist continues his singular journey into the alchemy of resonance and time, crafting immersive experiences that hover between density and dissolution, weight and weightlessness. The first disc draws the listener in with the familiar Organum signature—a thick, metallic drone humming with harmonic…

David Jackman (Organum) presents "Flames of Fire", a mesmerizing 47-minute composition titled 'Flames of Fire & Stars of Lighte the Sun Ariseth'. The piece unfolds with a metallic hum, evoking the resonant vibrations of a sitar, before dissolving into vast, shimmering drones that stretch into infinity. Departing from his work as Organum Electronics, this recording embraces a more organic sound while retaining subtle electronic textures. A sinuous, undulating tone weaves through the composition, …

2003 CD on United Durtro / Anomalous with an 'automatic' re-mix of the first NWW album by irr. app. (ext.) Matt Waldron.

Ultra rare first edition of 500 hand-numbered copies (this is 257/500) on United Dairies from 1980 of the second NWW LP, including the original LP-size insert with the essential "NWW list". Superb copy.

Very rare first edition of 500 hand-numbered copies (this is 205/500) on United Dairies from 1980 of the third NWW LP. Superb copy.

Cassette edition of NWW's 1983 LP with re-worked tracks from their 2nd and 3rd albums, manufactured and marketed by RRRecords in 1987 on behalf of United Dairies.

Very rare first edition of 500 copies on United Dairies from 1981 of the fourth NWW LP, with original A4 insert. Superb copy.

Very rare first edition of 500 copies on United Dairies from 1982 of the fifth NWW LP, with original A4 insert. Superb copy.

Original 1988 remixed second edition on United Dairies with gatefold sleeve of the classic 1985 album. With a host of guests including David Jackman, David Tibet, Diana Rogerson, Edward Ka-Spel, John Balance, Graham Revell, Brian Lustmord, Foetus, Robert Haigh, William Bennett, Karl Blake a.o.

Original 1986 first edition on Torso of NWW's wonderful seventh album, featuring Robert Haigh, David Jackman and Chris Wallis.

Cassette edition of the 1986 NWW anthology album manufactured and marketed by RRRecords in 1987 on behalf of United Dairies.

Original 1987 cassette on RRRecords / United Dairies with remixes of pieces previously released in different forms, and completely different from the LP compilation with the same title released two years later.

Cassette compiling the two 1984 12" EP's by NWW manufactured and marketed by RRRecords in 1987 on behalf of United Dairies.

Original 1987 cassette on RRRecords / United Dairies compiling odds and ends from the early years of NWW.

Ultra rare second very limited edition (25/50 copies?) with collage sleeve of the already very limited (100) 1987 LP, including an original photographic artwork by Steven Stapleton! With insert.