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The (ec) Nudes : Vanishing Point

The (ec) Nudes : Vanishing Point (1993) “I had been in touch with Amy for along time before we met. She was working for the Muzak corporation then and Recommended distributed her first LP. 1992 found me touring with Wdi Gysi and Hans Reichel – shortly after they had both toured with Amy – and [...]

30 April 2007 at 11:35 - Comments

Morphogenesis -Formative Causation

Morphogenesis -Formative Causation LP,CD,1986/1997,USA Morphogenesis started recording in January 1985 and our first public performance was at the West Square Festival in London in July ’85. The group was formed by a group of people interested in exploring the possibilities of live electronic music and collective improvisation. Its members have diverse musical backgrounds – Ron [...]

30 April 2007 at 11:18 - Comments

Borbetomagus . Live at No Fun Feast 2006.

Borbetomagus . Live at No Fun Feast 2006. A 25 minuet set from last years No Fun Feast. Although 27 years have passed since the release of their first album, Dietrich, Sauter & Miller have lost none of their energy & remain one of the best Free Jazz Noise acts you will ever listen too. [...]

30 April 2007 at 11:10 - Comments

The Hat Shoes – Home

The Hat Shoes : “Home” (2001) – Cathy Berberian Meets Harry Partch – Remarkable collaboration between belgian singer & actress CATHERINE JAUNIAUX (Aksak Maboul), british keyboarder BILL GILONIS (The Work) & swiss sound sculptor MARTIN SPHLER. (RecRec info) “After a ten-year period of intense contemplation, The Hat Shoes have resurfaced with a brand-new CD called [...]

29 April 2007 at 08:59 - Comments

Jon Appleton & Don Cherry- Human Music

Jon Appleton & Don Cherry- Human Music LP,1969,USA At the dawn of the 1970s, ‘going electric’ had become commonplace for jazz musicians; ‘going electronic’ was a different matter. Many musicians plugged in, filtered and distorted their keyboards, basses and horns, reaching for an unholy, ecstatic din or the youthful muscularity of the groove, but few [...]

29 April 2007 at 08:52 - Comments

The World of Harry Partch

The World of Harry Partch (Avant Garde Project 57, FLAC) AGP57 is a transcription of the classic LP “The World of Harry Partch”. The three compositions on this LP are available on CD in other recordings, but these are the recordings that introduced a generation of music lovers to the strange sounds of Harry Partch’s [...]

27 April 2007 at 12:24 - Comments

JAC BERROCAL: HOTEL HOTEL

JAC BERROCAL-HOTEL HOTEL LP, 1986, FRANCE One of this idiosyncratic French musical provocateur’s finest moments and laden with ace contributions from an international cast of oddballs including Pierre Bastien and Clive Bell, the provisional constructs Berrocal and co jerry-rig around the free floating music signifiers that comprise Berrocal’s aesthetic M.O. are slippery, beautiful things, riding [...]

27 April 2007 at 10:26 - Comments

Christian Marclay & Gnter Mller : Live Improvisations

Christian Marclay & Gnter Mller “Live Improvisations” (1992-93) Christian Marclay – turntables & records. Gnter Mller – drums & electronics. “All live improvisations should be this much fun! This live date between turntablist and electronic weirdmeister Christian Marclay and percussionist and electronics tinkerer Gnter Mller is what the art of improvisation is supposed to be: [...]

27 April 2007 at 10:12 - Comments

Helga Pogatschar – Mars Requiem

Helga Pogatschar – Mars Requiem CD,1995,Germany Dark experimental electronics with operatic vocals and strong theatrical feeling.Sometimes reminds me of Lustmord’s late 80s releases mixed with Diamanda Gallas-ish voice compositions.Helga Pogatschar is actually a theatre / movie music composer. http://modisti.org/sys/archivo/download.png” border=”0″> Download (members): http://modisti.com/ccount/click.php?id=138

26 April 2007 at 08:28 - Comments

V/A:Femirama

V/A:Femirama LP,1986,Spain Great experimental/minimal synth compilation,released in 1986 by Auxilio De Cientos label. A1 Wendy Chambers Star Spangled Banner A2 Emily Faryna Compromise A3 Neo Zelanda Amore Mio A4 Emily Faryna Propaganda A5 Anne Gillis Sin Titulo A6 Dagi Bernhard Wiegenlied A7 Wendy Chambers The Kitchen B1 Sue Ann Harkey The Greenhouse Effect B2 Tara [...]

25 April 2007 at 11:20 - Comments