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.
Fitted - First Fits
Should we call it a Supergroup? In any case it’s a great line-up: Bob Lee (The Freeks), Edvard Graham Lewis (Wire), Matthew Simms (Wire), and Mike Watt (M..(read more)
Label: ORG Music / ORGM-2147
Artist: Fitted
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Post-Punk, Vinyl.
Ken Vandermark & Terrie Ex - Scaffolding
This was the first duo album, recorded in 2017. Vandermark, the fantastic Chicago reed player, had been a guest with The Ex almost 100 times but the duo started..(read more)
Label: Terp / IS-30
Artist: Ken Vandermark & Terrie Ex
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Clarinet, Free Improvisation, Guitar, Saxophone.
Mecano Un-Ltd - Erector Set, Rebuilt
LP from 2014 by an incarnation of Mecano, by the wonderful Dutch multi-artist Dirk Polak. Mecano gained fame in the 1980s as an innovative new wave / post punk ..(read more)
Label: Out of Print Records / OOP012LP
Artist: Mecano Un-Ltd
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: New Wave and Post-Punk, Vinyl.
Various Artists - kantoor 2
Second volume of kantoor, a collaboration of Petrichor with Staaltape. Featured are artists from all over the world who incorporate found tapes in their practic..(read more)
Publisher: Petrichor / Staaltape / kantoor 2
Author: Various Artists
Medium: Music Cassette + Zine
Categories: Books & Magazines, Records & Tapes.
Tags: Archives, Nostalgia, Sound Art, Sound Collage, Tapes, Zines.
Anna Homler, Adrian Northover, Dave Tucker / Pierre Bastien & Cabo San Roque - FTS003 – Split
Part of a split series on vinyl, Anna Homler, Adrian Northover, Dave Tucker, other side Pierre Bastien with Catalonian group Cabo San Roque.
Label: First Terrace / FTS003
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Improvisation, Instrument Builders, Mechanical Music, Vinyl.
Perfect Vacuum - I Must Not Think Bleak Thoughts
Finally another release by the golden duo of Lukas Simonis and Dave Marsh – or was it Titi Tabarnac and Xentos “Fray” Bentos, who as a duo see..(read more)
Label: WORM.records / Blowpipe / BP125
Artist: Perfect Vacuum
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Experimental, Songwriters, Vinyl.
Ben Patterson - The Lost Tape / The Three Required Musics
Radiophonic minutes of the search for a probably lost tape piece, and a reconstruction thereof with real instruments. When future Fluxus artist Ben Patterson (1..(read more)
Label: Edition Telemark / 785.06
Artist: Ben Patterson
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Fluxus, Radio Art, Tape Experiments, Vinyl.
