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Martin Bartlett - Ankle On: Electronic and Orchestra Works
The name Martin Bartlett should not be as unknown as it is at the moment. As well as working with a who’s who of electronic music (Pauline Oliveros, John ..(read more)
Label: Arc Light Editions
Artist: Martin Bartlett
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '70s, '80s, Analog Synth, Electronic Music, Experimental.
Prophit Art Zine - #3: Vanity of Existence
Prophit is a limited edition Risograph-printed art zine dedicated to analog collage art of today. It’s made by The Hague based artist Lula Valletta an..(read more)
Label: Prophit Art Zine
Artist: Prophit Art Zine
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Collage, Graphic Art, Magazines.
Zeno van den Broek - Paranon
Paranon consists of two compositions based on parameter canons of sine wave generators. The canon is a counterpoint-based compositional technique that creates o..(read more)
Label: Moving Furniture Records
Artist: Zeno van den Broek
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Marie Rebecchi and Elena Vogman. -
The unfinished works of Sergei Eisenstein are traversed by aesthetic, anthropological, and political questions. Focusing on the anthropology of rhythm that the ..(read more)
Label: Nero
Artist: Marie Rebecchi and Elena Vogman.
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: Early Cinema, Pioneers, Russia, Surrealism.
Glice - Fleisch III
Third edition in the “fleshy” tape series with cover images reminding of meat, but (I think) none of them are really meat. Series of 55, hand-number..(read more)
Label: Narrominded
Artist: Glice
Medium: Music Cassette
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electro-Acoustic, Soundscapes, Tapes.
Laurie Spiegel - Unseen Worlds
Laurie Spiegel’s second full-length album, Unseen Worlds, arrived just over ten years after her debut album. Having realized the pieces found on The Expandi..(read more)
Label: Unseen Worlds
Artist: Laurie Spiegel
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '80s, Computer Music, Pioneers, Soundscapes.
Ursula Block and Michael Glasmeier (Editors) - Broken Music
Broken Music is an essential compendium for records created by visual artists. The publication was edited by Ursula Block and Michael Glasmeier and originally p..(read more)
Label: Penultimate Press
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '80s, Sound Art, Vinyl.
Marika Kuźmicz and Łukasz Ronduda (editors) - Workshop Of The Film Form / Warsztat Formy Filmowej
Workshop of the Film Form provides an in-depth overview of the achievements of Warsztat Formy Filmowej (WWF; Workshop of the Film Form), a group of avant-garde ..(read more)
Label: Sternberg Press
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Artist Film, Film History, Film Theory, Poland.
Mika Taanila - TECTONIC PLATE (Mannerlaatta)
In the ’camera-less’ experiment Tectonic Plate, visual artist Mika Taanila’s photograms and poet Harry Salmenniemi’s stark intertitles simulate the jet-..(read more)
Label: Testifilmi
Artist: Mika Taanila
Medium: BluRay
Category: Films.
Tags: Animation, Artist Film, Experimental, Finland, Material Film.
Alfred Kaiser - Decomposing Nazi Phraseology
In the second half of the 1970s, Alfred Kaiser was entirely unknown to the film world when he went public with two films, namely “A Third Reich” (19..(read more)
Label: Index
Artist: Alfred Kaiser
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '70s, Austria, Cinema, Collage.
The Wire - # 421
In this issue:
• Stephen Malkmus on the joys of basement jamz
• The story of 80s UK dancehall factory Fashion Records
• Filipino ethnomusicologist and mus..(read more)
Label: The Wire
Artist: The Wire
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Magazines, Musique Concrète.
Boris Groys (editor) - Russian Cosmism
Crucial texts, many available in English for the first time, written before and during the Bolshevik Revolution by the radical biopolitical utopianists of Russi..(read more)
Label: MIT Press
Artist: Boris Groys (editor)
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Art, Avant-Garde, Biopolitics, Russia, Science, Science Fiction.
Our favorites
Kim Bjørn and Chris Meyer - Patch & Tweak
The new book about modular synths, their makers, and masters. Patching secrets, performance tips, history, modules, and techniques. Enthusiasts call it “T..(read more)
Publisher: Bjooks / ISBN: 9788799999514
Author: Kim Bjørn and Chris Meyer
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Analog Synth, Bjooks, Electronic Music, History, Instrument Builders.
Julia Eckhardt (Ed.) - Grounds For Possible Music
Gender, voice, language, and identity are four important notions for musical creation, for the shaping of a canon, and for the interactions in the field. All fo..(read more)
Publisher: Errant Bodies Press / ISBN: 9780997874426
Author: Julia Eckhardt (Ed.)
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Gender Theory, Language, Music Theory, Politics.
The Ex - 27 Passports (CD)
“With the unmistakable Ex energy, the three-pronged guitar approach is still as exciting as ever, with the guitars of Andy Moor, Terrie Hessels and Arnold..(read more)
Label: Ex Records / EX 147D
Artist: The Ex
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Post-Punk, Vinyl.
Lone Taxidermist - Trifle
Trifle is the extraordinary brainchild of the wonderful “body & sound artist” Natalie Sharp with her band Lone Taxidermist from London. Live, th..(read more)
Label: Meme Tune / MEME17AV06
Artist: Lone Taxidermist
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Eccentrics, Electronic Rock, Post-Punk, UK, Vinyl.
Sugai Ken - UkabazUmorezU
The mysterious scenery that Sugai Ken imagines from his home of Kanagawa, Japan takes unusual shape and form in the shadow of UkabazUmorezU’s moon. Sugai̵..(read more)
Label: Rvng Intl. / RVNG CD 040
Artist: Sugai Ken
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electro-Acoustic, Electronic, Japan.
Goodiepal & Pals - Pro Monarkistisk Xtratone
Those who saw this wonderful band live were left in total confusion as to where they were at, but here is a clear statement: The Pals and their Goodieman are mu..(read more)
Label: Own
Artist: Goodiepal & Pals
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Denmark, Eccentrics, Punk, Vinyl.
FAT32 - Untitled
Live-action, musique concrète, bit-crushed French punk duo. It’s hard to believe FAT32’s sound is the work of simply drums and keyboards.
Label: !Angrr! / GRr 013
Artist: FAT32
Medium: 2 x 12"
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Rock, Electronic Rock, Punk, Vinyl.
WORM Pirate Bay - Roots Change
This wonderful edition is the result of a 3 day showcase of WORM in Hull, UK, in June 2017. That is to say, it’s a sound collage of no less than 3 hours s..(read more)
Label: WORM.records
Artist: WORM Pirate Bay
Medium: Music Cassette
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Collage, DIY, Tapes, UK.
Else Marie Pade - Et Glasperlespil
Else Marie Pade was the first person in Denmark to make music using electronics. A radio producer, she began composing with tape and oscillators in the 1950s, a..(read more)
Label: Da Capo / 8.224209
Artist: Else Marie Pade
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, Denmark, Early Electronic, Female Icons, Pioneers.
Sylvère Lotringer and David Morris (Editors) - Schizo-Culture (Slipcase Edition)
This Semiotext(e) journal (1978) documented the chaotic creativity of an emerging downtown New York scene, and offered interviews with artists, theorists, write..(read more)
Publisher: Semiotext(e) / ISBN: 9781584351245
Medium: Boook
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '70s, Activism, Philosophy.
Telcosystems - Resonanz
This amazing hybrid of audiovisual art, print, and the format of a book, comprises 12 sound compositions, each linked to a generated image. Telcosystems produce..(read more)
Label: Spatial Media Laboratories
Artist: Telcosystems
Medium: Book
Category: Instruments & Gadgets.
Tags: Electronic Music, Generative Art, Instrument Builders.
