ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"The Notwist and the 20-piece Andromeda Mega Express Orchestra. A Tour Documentary. Housed in a 60 pages full color, hardcover photo-book (19,0 x 13,50 cm, landscape format). PAL Version, limited to 2000 copies. Jörg Adolph's playful On-the-road documentary follows the ...
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N25DVD | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Readers of encyclopedic tomes are obviously familiar with exploding animals - there are numerous reports of torn-apart toads (even in Hamburg, Germany!), actual ants exploding altruistically - but humans that decide to jointly detonate, and with no harm done, that's ...
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N96LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Following multiple band projects, including the parallel powerhouse acts Spinnen and the ecstatic Turkish-Armenian-Friendship TAF, multi-instrumentalist SOFT VIOLET, now releases her solo debut album: Sterner Stuff. And that it is: Guttural with a pounding heart laid ...
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N97LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
repressed "Both around their own Weilheim shores and elsewhere, brothers Markus and Micha Acher have launched various musical vessels, bands and free-floating constellations over the past three decades - and yet: amid all these other speedboats and unlikely sonic ...
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N54LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Both around their own Weilheim shores and elsewhere, brothers Markus and Micha Acher have launched various musical vessels, bands and free-floating constellations over the past three decades - and yet: amid all these other speedboats and unlikely sonic barges, The ...
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N54CD | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"'Hometown to Come' is the second full-length album by Minhwi Lee from Seoul, South Korea. The eight tracks were written over a period of seven years after Lee's first album and loosely form a single story, contemplating how people who have lost their hometown can ...
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N94LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Known as a long-time member of The Notwist and various other bands/projects (Alien Ensemble, AMEO, jersey, Ditty etc.), Berlin-based drummer/composer Andi Haberl has also worked with My Brightest Diamond, Till Brönner, Owen Pallet, and Kurt Rosenwinkel, to name a few. ...
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N95LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Borrowed Tongue is the debut solo album by Korean singer-songwriter Minhwi Lee. It's a mysterious, strangely compelling thing, an album of rare poetry, and remarkably self-assured. Originally released in November 2016, the album made waves, winning best folk album of ...
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N85LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
Four new cover versions by Hochzeitskapelle. Original songs by Pavement, Low, Yo La Tengo, Wir Sind Helden. Edition of 500 copies, silk-screened sleeve. incl. download code
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N92-10 | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"3 Shades is a collective of musicians (and guests) that one could call a "Supergroup". Based in and around Munich/Germany the group was founded 9 years ago. Famous for their rare but exciting live performances it was just a question of time before they released their ...
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N19CD | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"There's a big clue to the pacific wisdom of The Orchestra in the Sky in the artist name - Hochzeitskapelle + Japanese Friends. For this is, indeed, music based in, and resonating with, friendship, camaraderie, collaboration, and creative exchange. Across two albums - ...
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N90CD | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Alien Transistor is proud to announce a reissue of Such December, the fourth album by Japanese indie folk-pop artist, Gratin Carnival. Listeners might already know Gratin Carnival from their appearance on the Alien Parade Japan compilation of indie pop groups working ...
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N88LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Alien Transistor present Alien Parade Japan, a joyous double-album compilation of groups from Japan's indie-pop and avant-garde undergrounds, all of which feature brass or woodwind instruments as part of their line-up. Compiled by Markus Acher (Alien Transistor, The ...
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N82LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Growing up in the Californian sprawl and the vast suburbs of Phoenix, Arizona, Caleb Dailey largely dismissed the country and western music that surrounded him. Instead, he was drawn to independent rock, experimental zones, and other genre-defying forms, which led him ...
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N80LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Alien Transistor and Tokyo-based label Afterhours release the vinyl-version of Volume 4 of tenniscoats' masterpiece "music exists" and therefore eventually accomplish this magic quadruple release by the Japanese experimental folk luminaries. Tenniscoats have devoted ...
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N61LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Alien Transistor and Tokyo-based label Afterhours release a vinyl-version of tenniscoats' masterpiece "music exists", which consists of 4 LPs in total. "Music exists" Disc 2 functions as a complement and extension of Disc 1. Even more incredibly beautiful melodies, ...
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N53LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Kyoto-born, Berlin-based MimiCof, who's also been releasing music under her actual name Midori Hirano since 2006, quite literally breaks new ground and ventures into uncharted territory on this album because she's chosen a whole new musical vehicle: "This LP is based ...
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N57CD | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"When The Notwist returned with their acclaimed 7th studio album 'Close To The Glass' in early 2014, many were enchanted by the epic instrumental 'Lineri'. It was the only instrumental track featured on the LP, but according to Notwist-singer Markus Acher, instrumental ...
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N41LP | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"The artwork displays a detail shot of swampland: think of ist vegetation as an exotic contradiction - at once rooted, but in constant motion from the flow of water it is immersed in. What water does to the Hylophytes, the bassline does to the title track of this EP: it ...
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N34 | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
"Limited 7" with a new electronic-pop-gem by Boy in Static and a remix by Anticon-recording-artist alias." (label info)
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N14 | ALIEN TRANSISTOR
Adam (doseone) Drucker, Jeffery (jel) Logan, and Dax Pierson (collectively themselves), meet up with the Acher brothers Markus and Micha, and Martin "Console" Gretschmann (the core of the Notwist).
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N12 | ALIEN TRANSISTOR