Nina Hitz, Vanita Monk and Marie Guilleray - Charm the Air to Give a Sound
Nice series of hybrid publications in the form of a fold-out cover with pictures and info, plus a how-to for getting the music itself, in high-quality audio ove..(read more)
Label: Monastery Records / MONX01602
Medium: Download Plus
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Cello, Guitar, Improvisation, Vocal Art.
The Ex - Great! / The Evidence
45 RPM to celebrate their 45th Anniversary. Urgent, willful, adventurous, open hearted and joyfully obstinate. The Ex in their prime is The Ex now, and it alway..(read more)
Label: Ex Records / EX 148
Artist: The Ex
Medium: 7"
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: 7", Avant-Garde, Avant-Rock, Punk, Vinyl.
Stepmother - Calvary Greetings (CD)
Anglo-American-Dutch post-punk prog-rock and funny soundscapes with a dash of Monty Python thrown in. Lukas Simonis, Dave Kerman, Jeroen Visser, Bill Gilonis
Label: Knock 'em Dead Records / kdr009CD
Artist: Stepmother
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Guitar, New Wave and Post-Punk.
Stephanie Pan | Ensemble Klang - The Art of Doing Nothing: a Feminist Manifesto
One of my favourite composers/performers in the Low Lands – and she collaborated with one of my favourite new music ensembles too. What more can you want?..(read more)
Label: Ensemble Klang Records / #17
Artist: Stephanie Pan | Ensemble Klang
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Feminism.
Spill Gold - Zaza
Still one of my favourite bands, golden duo of Nina de Jong on drums & Rosa Ronsdorf, vocals and synths. Strong pop structures, Krautrock feel and synth rif..(read more)
Label: Teenage Menopause Records / TMR048
Artist: Spill Gold
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Analog Synth, Avant-Garde Pop, Electronic Rock, Vinyl.
soccer Committee - ♥/Lamb
Quiet and sparse arrangements , plenty of time for the tone to resonate. Mariska Baars carefully selects each note, and lets the sound evolve with care.
Label: Morc Records / morc 88
Artist: soccer Committee
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Guitar, Minimal, Songwriters, Vinyl.
Shorty - Fresh Breath EP
Short-lived rock group which included members of Nursery and Muckrackers. Shortly after they broke up in July of 1994, Mark Shippy was struck by a car and suffe..(read more)
Label: Skin Graft Records / GR 14C
Artist: Shorty
Medium: Music Cassette
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Alternative Rock, Punk.
Ivan Vukosavljević & Ensemble Klang - The Burning
Ensemble Klang plus an array of deconstructed electric guitars: an ominous, majestic drone at first, a smouldering glow, evolving into a hellish forest inferno...(read more)
Label: Ensemble Klang Records / Klang#15
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Drone, Guitar, Saxophone, Vinyl.
Olololop, Arakawa Atsushi and Zea - Soyokaze
Cassette release from 2022. Olololop = Masaru (PC midi drums), Ren (sax), Takuro (percussion)Arakawa Atsushi (sampler)Zea (guitar, voice)
Label: Makkum Records / MR36
Medium: Music Cassette
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Improvisation, Poetry, Tapes.
