DJ Balli + L’Allievo + MC Shell8bit - The 8 Bit Prometheus
Ever took part in a low-resolution séance? With a Game-Boy Classic and LSDJ software, plug it via a Game-Boy link cable to retro devices such as Nintendo’..(read more)
Label: Urbsounds / [ / ] no.47
Medium: CD + Booklet
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: 8-Bit Music, Gameboy Music, Italy, Techno.
MU - The Silent Embassy Sessions
Very welcome release digging up a chunk of Rotterdam 1980s underground music history. MU at some point enjoyed nation-wide appreciation but were reportedly too ..(read more)
Label: Silent M
Artist: MU
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '80s, Industrial Music, New Wave and Post-Punk, Rotterdam.
MÆKUR - CONDITIONS : 1218-0719
MÆKUR is the collaborative project of Maiа Urstad, Anton Kats and Eva Rowson. The collective synthesizes artistic, sonic and radiophonic practices to research..(read more)
Label: Sonic Acts
Artist: MÆKUR
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electronic, Radio Art, Vinyl.
Jeremy Young - Dizzy, Congested Musick
Concrète turntablist experiment is key on this album by Montreal-based Young, on his own imprint Royal Editions. Featuring a number of others from the city’s..(read more)
Label: Royal Editions / RE01
Artist: Jeremy Young
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Collage, Musique Concrète, Tape Experiments, Turntablism.
John Butcher, Barre Phillips, Ståle Liavik Solberg - We Met – And Then
The good impro is friends with the repeat button. Their spontaneous compositional abilities are so well developed that they carry many rounds. Arild Anderson
Label: Relative Pitch / RPR1122
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Double Bass, Free Improvisation, Percussion, Saxophone.
Harald Austbø - Ontwaak
Multi-talented wonderboy Austbø is a classically trained composer, cello virtuoso, human beatboxer and actor, based in Amsterdam. His intricate songs in both..(read more)
Label: WORM.records/Blowpipe / BP127
Artist: Harald Austbø
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Cello, Composers, Experimental, Vinyl, Vocal Art.
Mono-Poly - Testlab
Straight from the Waveform Research Centre in Rotterdam, which is a new studio adjacent to WORM’s Klangendum electronic studio. It was set up by Mr. Mono-..(read more)
Label: WORM.records/Blowpipe
Artist: Mono-Poly
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electronic, Instrument Builders, Pioneers, Rotterdam, Vinyl.
Big Hare - Lucky Dip
This duo blew me away when I saw them on stage! Synth pop with an 80s feel, weird lyrics (and loads of lyrics!) and funky costumes. A dadaistic Heaven17 came to..(read more)
Label: WORM.records/Blowpipe / BP128
Artist: Big Hare
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: New Wave, Synth-Pop, Vinyl.
Andreas Oskar Hirsch - Summe 1
Hirsch is a musical instrument builder from Cologne. One of his inventions is the Electric Palm Leaf, which also can be heard on this record. Another project of..(read more)
Label: Makiphon / makiphon 002
Artist: Andreas Oskar Hirsch
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electro-Acoustic, Instrument Builders, Soundscapes, Vinyl.
