kabar is a compilation from electronic from reunion island (right in the middle of the indian ocean). tropical sounds, sunny moods and crŽole dialect from mostly unknown artists from the island. worth mentionning jako maron ( nyege nyege tapes), alex barck (of jazzanova) or labelle though and some artists with a profile in world music (christine salem, maya kamaty). perfect summer opening compilation for both rare groove diggers and demanded djs in search of the best tropical beats. a musical electronic snapshot from an exotic and unknown part of the globe. half of the tracks on the compilation have never been officially released.
2018 repress - after gaining high praise for his previous productions on both the firecracker recordings 10inch series and prime numbers e.ps including tracks such as >miles away<, >r.i.p<, >piece of mind< & >lost experiment< we release >system<, the debut album from nick moore aka linkwood.
the new album from danish electronic trio system is a special kind of collaborative effort with piano magician nils frahm. his purpose-built improvisations on synth, organ and piano served as source material for the members of system (thomas knak, anders remmer & jesper skaaning), who merged his warm acoustic tones with their minimalist digitalism and set out to translate their distinctive clicks ÕnÕ cuts electronics into vivid soundscapes. over two years in the making, the resulting nine tracks are as sonically intriguing as they are touching. ranging from the mellow bliss of the title track to echoes of 90Õs and 2000Õs electronica and ambient sequences frequented by mesmerizing movements and sounds. the blending of piano and digital tones and noises into emotive pieces might instantly recall the work of alva noto and ryuichi sakamoto, though system and frahm come to quite different results.
handmade limited edition packaging - 300 only.
8 tracks originally recorded between 2002-2010 these works consist of music taken from the same sessions that became his highly ambitious vinyl factory music and installation project ÔformatÕ in 2015. edited and complied from a series of lengthy nocturnal synthesiser, drum machine & 8 bit sampler improvisations they range from melodic idm, driving electro, motor city techno & tripped out house excursions.
with situational awareness, post-punk legends crash course in science deliver an album consisting entirely of brand new material. the songs on situational awareness sound crisp and ultra-fresh, while the band from philadelphia, usa, maintains their distinctive diy sound created by toys, kitchen appliances and self-built synths. far beyond new wave, the music is experimental and danceable at the same time - science and art, together hand in hand. the cd edition contains a remix of im here to tease as a bonus track, not available on the vinyl album.
AUXBOX COLLECTION BOX (BLU RAY EDITION) (3XBLU-RAY-DISC+CD+BOOK BOX SET)
3xBLU-RAY+CD+BOOK 16.04.18
an all-inclusive, hand crafted, collectorÕs box, created by brian dubois of (2:37am studios) and arnold steiner in association with aux88. this collectors box was conceived from sketches and conversations between the members while planning the aux 88 portrait of an electronic band documentary. product details info over 9.2 hours of footage 1 blu ray disc 1 the origins and early aux88 beginnings 2 blu ray disc 2 artist worldwide give their opinions of the group 3 blu ray disc 3 behind the scenes / bonus features 4 soundtrack cd disc 4 soundtrack cd the book Òan altered roadÓ. a 104 page autobiography book written by anthony ÒblaktonyÓ horton, the book exposes the micro-details of each member of the group, and gives insight into their humble beginnings from detroit. and the movement the group created in reviving electro music. the aux88 watch: comfortable wrist band, stylish and is designed for durability and fashion. aux88 chose this watch to carry their logo with style and prestige.
AUXBOX COLLECTION BOX (BLU RAY EDITION) (3XBLU-RAY-DISC+CD+BOOK BOX SET)
3xBLU-RAY+CD+BOOK 16.04.18
an all-inclusive, hand crafted, collectorÕs box, created by brian dubois of (2:37am studios) and arnold steiner in association with aux88. this collectors box was conceived from sketches and conversations between the members while planning the aux 88 portrait of an electronic band documentary. product details info over 9.2 hours of footage 1 blu ray disc 1 the origins and early aux88 beginnings 2 blu ray disc 2 artist worldwide give their opinions of the group 3 blu ray disc 3 behind the scenes / bonus features 4 soundtrack cd disc 4 soundtrack cd the book Òan altered roadÓ. a 104 page autobiography book written by anthony ÒblaktonyÓ horton, the book exposes the micro-details of each member of the group, and gives insight into their humble beginnings from detroit. and the movement the group created in reviving electro music. the aux88 watch: comfortable wrist band, stylish and is designed for durability and fashion. aux88 chose this watch to carry their logo with style and prestige.
FLOWERS FROM THE ASHES: CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN ELECTRONIC MUSIC (CD)
CD 11.04.18
flowers from the ashes is the latest multi-artist project to bear the acclaimed stroboscopic artefacts imprimatur. silvia kastel, andrea belfi, marco shuttle, ninos du brasil, alessandro adriani, chevel, lucy, lory d, caterina barbieri & neel
body music lp produced by a man who needs little introduction. thomas p. heckmann has flexed his prowess across all shades of electronic music, but itÕs his contributions to ebm-techno, acid, industrial, and experimental that has earned him his notoriety. heckmann has utilised 30 years worth of acquired knowledge to create a hard-hitting album which bears all the grit he is known for - harmonising analogue and digital wares to create an utterly immersive 11 track album.
das zweite special request-album von paul woolford knŸpft mit 23 tracks und einem multiversum an jungle & rave-sounds, die bis in die frŸhen 1990er zurŸckreichen, nahtlos an sein vielgelobtes debŸtwerk suol music aus 2013 an. und dennoch kennzeichnen ŸberwŠltigende, atmosphŠrische klangebenen, offen-modulare systeme und die einfŸhrung intensiver soundtrack-fragmente eine konsequente und spannende weiterentwicklung des kŸnstlers auf.
PANTSULA! THE RISE OF ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC IN SOUTH AFRICA 1988-90 (CD)
CD 27.12.17
late 80s south african dance floor winners only! selected by dj okapi and antal, the compilation holds tracks by jivaro, the hard workers, ayobayo band, s.y.b. & many more. this is the sharp electronic music that fuelled the local pantsula dances during the 80s and 90s . a must have for fans of bubblegum and kwaito music. top tip! the 12 tracks selected for pantsula! come from a very unique, very different time and place. they represent the birth of electronic dance music in south africa, through the songs of one particular independent label from the time: music team. the sound represents the culmination of the bubblegum era, when south africaÕs disco artists outgrew their american influences and forged an increasingly electronic and ÔlocalÕ pop sound
auf seinem neuen doppelalbum primary colors offenbart us-electronic produzent ryan farish seine fŠhigkeiten, eine perfekte balance zwischen chilligen downtempo- und trance-momenten und uptempo-grooves zu finden, was ihm in seiner heimat bereits vier top 10-alben in den billboard-charts und eine grammy-nominierung einbrachte. electronic listening in perfektion, vergleichbar mit schiller hierzulande.
OUTRO TEMPO: ELECTRONIC AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FROM BRAZIL, 1978-1992 (2XCD)
CD 20.10.17
for their first multi-artist compilation, music from memory take us on a trip to the heart of the amazon rainforest. outro tempo: electronic and contemporary music from brazil, 1978-1992 is a double lp that explores the outer reaches of brazilian music, where indigenous rhythms mix with synthesizers and where mpb mingles with drum computers. as brazil faced the last years of its military dictatorship and transition to democracy, a generation of forward-thinking musicians developed an alternative vision of brazilian music and culture. they embraced traditionally shunned electronic production methods and infused their music with elements of ambient, jazz-fusion, and minimalism. at the same time they referenced the musical forms and spirituality of indigenous tribes from the amazon. the music they produced was a complex and mesmerising tapestry that vividly evoked brazilian landscapes and simultaneously reached out to the world beyond its borders.
incl. 8 pages booklet picture!cd jewel case with 8 pages booklet, pictures , notes in anticipation of the 35th anniversary next year one of electronic musics most influential recordings, the legendary e2-e4, from 12.12.1981 does get an official rerelease by manuel gšttsching on his own label mg.art. carefully overseen by the master himself
sebastian inwood has long been regarded as one of drum & bass s most promising producers, with a string of impressive singles on ingredients and hospital testament to his talents. strange system is the bournemouth-based break freaks debut album, and simply sparkles with futurist intent. comprised mainly of tracks that blend sturdy, bass-heavy d&b rhythms with the kind of melodious flourishes that have become hospital s trademark, its an album full to bursting with highlights. these include, but are not limited to, the punishing sub and sweaty, late night vocal samples of xylo, the slick, rolling liquid d&b of powder coated (produced in collaboration with london elektricity, and the d&b rap rinse-out of illaman hook-up weirdos & creepers.
med school presents creative potential drum & bass! flawless impressively blends elements of liquid d&b, jungle, half-step, hip-hop and more ragged rhythms
system 7 is the dance music project of steve hillage and miquette giraudy, presenting a unique combination of techhouse beats and live musicianship, who have had a strong influence on the development of psychedelic ambient and electronica.
the definitive single / remix collection feat. remixes and collaborations by richie hawtin, dubfire, carl craig, james holden, laurent garnier, aguycalledgerald, a.mochi, liquid soul, son kite, alex paterson, evan marc and more
system fork was designed around the principle of itamae, where ever detail was described and thought about before any work in the studio was done. this process took two years before a set of rules and principles were fully realised for the creative process in the studio.
waehrend der letzten 20 jahre hat robin rimbaud/scanner das experimentelle terrain zwischen klang, raum, bild und form bereist und dabei eine unueberschaubare fuelle von genres miteinander verknuepft, bereits ein kurzer auszug seines schaffens umfasst sounddesign, filmkompositionen, computermusik, avantgarde, zeitgenoessische komposition, multimediale gro§auftritte, produktdesign, architektur, mode, rockmusik und jazz.
when messiaen set out to transcribe birds songs as models for his compositions, he couldn t have predicted that by now wild birds would have started to learn mobile phone ringtone patterns. for a system of objects, raudive aka oliver ho maps an obliquely constructed world in which you lose all certainty of what is nature and what is design. raudive celebrates dance and auditory scenes as rituals, employing our surroundings as sources of ahistorical found sound - primitive technologies used to reach magickal states. a drum machine and a wooden stick, a sawtooth-shaped electric current and a split rock all turn into empirical objects of the same class, without a definite past or a predictable impact.
hed kande pres. serve chilled! electronic summer - a selection of electronic blissed out beats for hazy,lazy listening!2 cds starring julio bashmore, ben westbeech,bonobo, kraak & smaak,pete gooding,joakim and more
perhaps most known for his lucha libre guise as mexicans with guns, san antonios ernest gonzales wears many masks. gonzales doesnt buckle under the weight of multiple personae. rather,he draws inspiration from his multifaceted background, producing a diverse swath of sounds covering various states of introspection.
thirty years after they released their first four track ep black roots singles output is finally showcased on -black roots - the reggae singles anthology-. released on september 5th, by bristol archive records in collaboration with nubian records this 16 track album spans the bands creative peak of the 1980s.
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