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ERASMUS, GARTH - THRENODY FOR THE KHOISAN (LP)

"Garth Erasmus is an artist and musician based in Cape Town, South Africa. 'Threnody for the KhoiSan' is his first album under his own name. Since 1985 his artistic interests have broadened to include music-making, designing and making his own instruments based on ...
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V.A. - MUSIC FROM THE CAUCASUS - THE ARCHIVE OF ORED RECORDINGS, 2013-2023 (CD)

"The label ORED Recordings was founded in 2013 by Circassian friends and fellow musicians Bulat Khalilov and Timur Kodzoko, in order to start an activity which is dedicated to documenting and preserving the traditional and post-traditional music of the North Caucasus. ...
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V.A. - MUSIC FROM THE CAUCASUS - THE ARCHIVE OF ORED RECORDINGS, 2013-2023 (LP)

"The label ORED Recordings was founded in 2013 by Circassian friends and fellow musicians Bulat Khalilov and Timur Kodzoko, in order to start an activity which is dedicated to documenting and preserving the traditional and post-traditional music of the North Caucasus. ...
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LAX, ROBERT - LIVING IN THE PRESENT (LP)

"the album brings together the sound of Robert Lax reading his poetry, narrative field recordings by Nicolas Humbert and subtle yet imaginative timbres by Carina Khorkhordina (trumpet) and Miki Yui (electronics) who is also behind the final mixing of the album. Living ...
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TOLOUSE LOW TRAX - FUNG DAY (LP)

""He pretended he was in exile from Germany but he was a French lover like all of us; his MPC Sampler was smoking hot, an Enigma machine, an ashtray full of ghosts. I had left Paris for the same reasons he came. I could strangely relate. We'd met before he left ...
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SO SNER - THE WELL (LP)

"The Well is the second album by the duo So Sner, composed of Susanna Gartmayer (bass clarinet) and Stefan Schneider (electronics). Recorded over nearly two years in various studios and spaces, the album reflects So Sner's extensive touring across Europe. The final ...
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PERMAMENT PARTS - PERMAMENT PARTS (LP)

"Permanent Parts is the second album released by visual artist Katharina Grosse (synthesizer) and musician Stefan Schneider (synthesizer; So Sner, To Rococo Rot, Mapstation). Grosse and Schneider were joined at Galerie Max Hetzler on 29 April 2023, performing as part of ...
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RAZEN - RAIN WITHOUT RAIN (LP)

"Rain and experimental music have had an interesting connection for decades. Under the umbrella of American film music promotion, Hanns Eisler was already looking for "Vierzehn Arten, den Regen zu beschreiben" (fourteen ways to describe the rain) in 1941. A good 20 ...
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NON BAND - NON BAND (12")

12" ep reissue of legendary japanese no wave band from 1982, originally on telegraph records. 2023 repress, edition of 300 copies, double-sided insert w/ liner notes
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FUNDER, DETLEF & BERND SEVENS - STUMM (LP)

"With this release TAL delves deep into the very beginnings of Düsseldorf's post punk scene of the early 1980s. STUMM was the duo of Detlef Funder and Bernd Sevens who both would become pivotal figures in the tape underground movement of West-Germany, when they ...
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PREKOP, SAM - THE SPARROW (CD)

"On The Sparrow Sam Prekop expands his electronic cosmos with a remarkable expression of timeless simplicity and coherent execution. It's deceptively simple music that feels accessible without abandoning the experimental legacy of the Modular hardware system which ...
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PREKOP, SAM - THE SPARROW (LP)

"On The Sparrow Sam Prekop expands his electronic cosmos with a remarkable expression of timeless simplicity and coherent execution. It's deceptively simple music that feels accessible without abandoning the experimental legacy of the Modular hardware system which ...
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KOPY - ETERNAL EP (12")

"Following the footsteps of her SUPER MILD split album with TENTENKO (TAL15) from 2019, Tokyo producer KOPY makes a welcome return to TAL with a new EP full of gritty wonders and buzzing rythm structures. Eternal EP presents two of her new tracks plus luminous remix ...
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KOPY / TENTENKO - SUPER MILD (LP)

"TENTENKO is a Tokyo-based electronic music producer. Her career began in 2013 when she joined the mainstream idol group BIS. Immediately after her departure from BIS in 2014 she commenced work on her solo project under her artist name TENTENKO. Since then she has ...
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