RASTER-NOTON
Founded in Chemnitz (earlier Karl-Marx-Stadt) in 1996, Raster-Noton became one of the most prominent labels for electronic music and soundart around. Run by Olaf Bender, Frank Bretschneider and Carsten Nicolai, the huge catalogue includes, next to their own recordings (also as Alva Noto, Komet or Byetone) releases by Vladislav Delay, Robert Lippok, Mark Fell, Senking, Ryoji Ikeda, AtomTM, Kangding Ray and more.
"atomTM's new four tracker »nacht« contains some highlights as well as some unreleased titles from the »neuer mensch« album. both »nacht« and »geometrische einheit« are previously unreleased compositions, while »sprechender raum« and »selbst« appear on the ...
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R-M204 | RASTER-NOTON
"CAPSIZE RECOVERY takes the listener on a ride through a very dark universe of gloomy sounds and atmospheres. the eight rather longish tracks of the album are characterized by senking's epic signature sounds - creepy hovering bass lines, clean and slowed down drums, ...
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R-N152 | RASTER-NOTON
"Franck Vigroux's latest release »Magnetoscope« refers to the eighties, a "terrifying time" as he calls it. A time that influenced him and us; »Blade Runner« dystopia, Polaroid colors and VHS video recorder aesthetics (in French »Magnétoscope«) form the ...
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R-M200 | RASTER-NOTON
HD was originally released on CD in 2013. by popular request it will now be re-released on vinyl.
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R-M147 | RASTER-NOTON
"supercodex is the final album of the Ryoji Ikeda's trilogy on raster-noton since 2005 (1st: dataplex, 2nd: test pattern) that has been exploring the potentials between "data of sound" and "sound of data". Ikeda integrated, differentiated and re/de/meta-constructed the ...
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R-N150 | RASTER-NOTON
"The four Scottish-Irish musicians Conor Dalton, David Donaldson, Greame Reedie and Ian Maclennan are Island People. After their highly acclaimed debut from 2017, they have now finished their second album with the simple and consistent title »II«. Compared to their ...
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R197 | RASTER-NOTON
"While "0.9 (Almost a Unit)" was remixed by Esplendor Geometrico, "Almost a Unit (0.9)" got reworked by Peter van Hoesen." (label info)
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R-N195 | RASTER-NOTON
"Raster presents »Il Quadro di Troisi« a project by Andrea Noce (Eva Geist) and Donato Scaramuzzi (Donato Dozzy). The record is a colorful ode of an Italian scented vision, overflowing of details and profound intensity. The contemporary world condition, the pandemic ...
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R-N190 | RASTER-NOTON
"We met Franck Vigroux for the first time years ago at Berlin's Berghain during a soundcheck. At that time he performed with Mika Vainio, with whom Vigroux often worked together. The first track on "Ballades sur lac gele´" dates back to that time. It was created under ...
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R-N192 | RASTER-NOTON
"We met Franck Vigroux for the first time years ago at Berlin's Berghain during a soundcheck. At that time he performed with Mika Vainio, with whom Vigroux often worked together. The first track on "Ballades sur lac gele´" dates back to that time. It was created under ...
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R-N192 | RASTER-NOTON
"grischa lichtenberger's music stands for broken rhythms, for high-density manipulations that emphasize the digital and fractal nature of its working process. a mindset that grew closer to contemporary jazz in recent years. since free jazz, this genre also sought to ...
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R-M188 | RASTER-NOTON
"atomTM's ep »riding the void« is, together with the visual works of »HD+«, the conclusion of his critical yet delightful examination of pop music and culture on raster-noton. like the previous ep »ich bin meine maschine«, »riding the void« is set up very ...
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R-N160 | RASTER-NOTON
"With Vantaa, Raster-Noton releases for the first time an album by Vladislav Delay aka Sasu Ripatti. Ripatti, one of the pioneers of electronic music of the last decade(s), who is known for several projects, has attracted our attention and received our respect most ...
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R-N136 | RASTER-NOTON
"«poor literature», that's how french sound poet anne-james chaton calls trivial worka- day texts like receipts, metro tickets, newspaper headlines and so on. he collects these kind of texts for years now, always on certain «événements» - media-related occasions ...
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R-N128 | RASTER-NOTON
"A decade since its inception, Ryoji Ikeda and Carsten Nicolai are relaunching their collaborative project, cyclo., a project that focuses on the visualisation of sound and seeks to create a new hybrid of visual art and music. Both leading electronic composers/artists ...
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R-N127 | RASTER-NOTON
"SET YOUR CENTER BETWEEN YOUR PARTS IN ORDER TO is the highly anticipated follow up release to the stellar debut DISPLAY by danish artist pixel aka jon egeskov. as a professionally trained jazz musician with academic credentials, egeskov furthers his journey into the ...
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R-N074 | RASTER-NOTON
"most people know mark fell and mat steel under the name SND. like no other project before scape they stand for the propagandised clicks and cut sound. n 2005 the project continues. probably not as anonymous as they would like, mat and mark return to their roots when ...
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CDR064 | RASTER-NOTON
"with >mouvements< the artist Hervé Boghossian presents his newest work. regarding the technique of composition as well as the acoustic effect the album is an exception. starting point are several guitar-compositions played live into computer. in a second step the ...
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CDR059 | RASTER-NOTON
