reissue of johann johannsson’s music for the bill morrison film, originally release in 2011. double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

the score for “the theory of everything” is created by the recently deceased (9 february 2018) icelandic composer jóhann jóhannsson. jóhannsson’s intricate compositions provide a stunning backdrop to the romantic drama about stephen and jane hawking, portrayed in the film by eddie redmayne (“les misérables”) and felicity jones (“the amazing spider-man 2”). he has composed music for many films including scoring director denis villeneuvue’s film “prisoners” and josh c. waller’s “mccanick”. limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on transparent blue 180 gram double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve.

the bit ist die zweite zusammenarbeit zwischen aidan baker (nadja / hypnodrone ensemble), simon goff (jóhann johannsson / hildur gudnadottir) und thor harris (swans, shearwater, thor & friends). in anlehnung an das noplace-album von 2017 geht the bit einen ähnlichen weg in bezug auf den aufnahmeprozess, als das trio einen tag lang auf einer europatournee in den voxton studios in berlin improvisierte. das ergebnis wurde dann bearbeitet und zu sechs hypnotischen tracks geformt, die mit schönheit und leichtigkeit abfließen.

over the past few years orchestral instrumental music from outside the classical establishment has become huge, and neil leiter and margaret hermant of the belgian echo collective have witnessed the evolution and extraordinary rise of this movement right up close. they ve worked with some of the most important players, including stars of the lid, dustin o’halloran and adam wiltze’s a winged victory for the sullen and o’halloran’s solo projects, as well as jóhann jóhannsson. and though the echo collective members themselves very much do come from within the classical music establishment, they don t care which side of the fence they are seen to be on.

golden retriever is recommended for fans of jóhann jóhannsson, mica levi, terry riley, nico muhly, oneohtrix point never, william basinski, pulse emitter, and tim hecker
portland’s golden retriever expands its sonic palette with a full chamber ensemble on the meditative, lush, and emotionally arresting rotations lp version pressed on virgin vinyl packaged with artworked inner sleeve and free download card in lp jacket with spot metallic ink and spot high gloss varnish

losers can win is the first ep from electro-pop superband starwalker, comprised of frenchman jean-benoit dunckel (air) and icelandic composer bardi johannsson (bang gang). starwalker is a brand new collaboration between two electro-pop icons: jean-benoit dunckel (air) and icelandic composer bardi johannsson (bang gang, lady & bird). the title starwalker - suitably spatial and curious - is an umbrella term for the duo s new works together. included in this blossoming canon is the debut ep including singles bad weather and losers can win , a celestial song featuring the vocals of keren ann

2lp with download code included

evil madness has been described as the traveling wilburys of icelandic electronic music. behind the name stand men like petur eyvindsson, johann johannsson, sigtryggur berg sigmarsson, helgi thorsson and bj nilsen (who is not quite icelandic but was born in a country very near iceland). this album, >super great love<, presented by editions mego will be their 4th album since the time their formation in 2006. now for those of you reading who know the music of evil madness will know for sure that this band does what ever they damn well pleases when it comes to making the music. with >super great love< they want to get people in the good mood for the fresh new year and present them with some upbeat icelandic disko tunes.

anjunabeats veršffentlicht das neue album von andrew bayer. if it were you, wed never leave! das album ist eine mischung aus gold panda, flying lotus und johan johannsson. andrew bayers zweites album besteht aus 16 tracks