RAKOWSKI, DAVID - HYPER BLUE (CD)
"Hyperblue, Attitude Problem, Triple Helix piano trio; Three Bogan Songs; Five etudes for piano; Sesso e Violenza, Ensemble 21. To listeners, performers, and probably to the composer himself, David Rakowski's music is both fun and challenging. Take his Paino Etudes, ...
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CRICD820 | COMPOSERS RECORDINGS INC.
RALE - PROBABILITY A: THREE STUDIES FOR COMPOSITIONS OF INFINITE LENGTH (CD)
"Probability A collects three pieces composed by William Hutson between 2009 and 2012. Over the past seven years Hutson's project Rale has evolved to incorporate more negative space into the music. The three pieces herein contained were recorded as proofs-of-concept; ...
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SENUFO42 | SENUFO EDITIONS
RAMESES III - MATANUSKA (CD - USED m-/m-)
"During the quiet nights of winter while the snow gently falls outside, the fireplace offers warmth and light. The UK's Rameses III hail from a place where subtle drifts are priceless. These insular drones are highlighted by rich acoustic depths, adding so much contrast ...
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MF26 | MUSIC FELLOWSHIP
RAMMEL, HAL - LIKE WATER TIGHTLY WOUND (10" - USED m-/m-)
"Visual artist and musician Hal Rammel has been involved in the creative arts for the past 40 years. "Like Water Tightly Wound" marks Rammel's latest installment of his recorded documentation of solo Sound Palette studies. It captures every nuance of this intriguing ...
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CROU034 | CROUTON MUSIC
RANGDA - LIVE IN KREFELD (10")
"In 1980, 33 years ago, a band came to Krefeld, a small town at the Lower Rhine Area, which later became one of the most influential bands of their decade. This Heat from London, a trio who´s sound comparison to Industrial rock does not really hit the point, but which ...
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UNR001EP | UNROCK
RANK SINATRA - CHAIRMAN OF THE BORED (CD)
"Rank Sinatra croons 'em like ole'blue'eyes would from six feet under. This is the sound of modern day crooning as Rank sings and murders his way through some modern day classics and reinterprets them with his own swing and verve creating a sound unheard of from many of ...
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VVMTCD17 | V/VM TEST RECORDS
RANNISTO, ANTTI - ÄÄNIESINEITÄ (CD)
"12k is proud to release Ääniesineitä, the debut full-length CD by Antti Rannisto. Rannisto [b1978] is a Finnish artist whose ultra-spare sound was formed via a diverse background of hip-hop, house, and experimental electronic music. Despite the highly improvised and ...
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12K1034 | 12K
RANTA, MICHAEL - AZABU (CD)
"Even though only being fully terminated 50 years after its conception, 'Azabu' can be regarded as the starting point of Michael Ranta's creative self-discovery. The recordings that form the base of 'Azabu' were mostly made in the Tokyo district with the same name ...
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METAPHON013 | METAPHON
RANTA, MICHAEL - DIE MAUER (CD)
"11 track album of previously unreleased music for a ballet choreographed by Philippe Talard. Composed, performed and recorded by Michael Ranta in 1988/1989. Mixed by Michael Ranta and Stefan Deistler. Mastered by Earlabs. Program notes for the ballet by Karla Nieraad. ...
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METAPHON008 | METAPHON
RANTA, MICHAEL - TAIWAN YEARS (CD)
"Three previously unreleased works from the 1970's recorded and mixed in Japan and Taiwan. More than any other of Ranta's releases this album shows his multiple roots and ideas as a composer, percussionist and concrete/electronic musician, building a seamless bridge ...
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METAPHON009 | METAPHON
RANTA, MICHAEL - TRANSITS, VOL. 1 (2CD)
"American percussionist and composer Michael Ranta is a legendary figure who has worked with some of the most significant names of 20th century music but despite this and impressive body of work of his own, he has remained an obscure figure. Important Records and is ...
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IMPREC535CD | IMPORTANT RECORDS
RANTA, MICHAEL - YÜEN SHAN (CD)
RANTA, MICHAEL - YUEN SHAN (CD)
"16 track composition for pre recorded sounds and live percussion performed by Michael Ranta (entirely different work from the Yuen Shan CD released in 2005). All material previously unreleased. CD version: 1 CD in gatefold cardboard wallet with 12 page booklet. Edition ...
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METAPHON006 | METAPHON
RANTA, MICHAEL / TAKEHISA KOSUGI - MULTIPLE MUSICS (LP)
"Previously unreleased live recording from the Ranta archives. The creative duo of Michael Ranta and Takehisa Kosugi performed many times in the 1970's and 1980's. On this outstanding performance, recorded at the Japanese Culture Institute in Cologne in 1987, the ...
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METAPHON019 | METAPHON
RAPOON - MOKA 24 (CD)
"Founded in 1992 after Robin Storey left Zoviet France, Rapoon soon became an outstanding ethno-dark ambient project that has gained a cult following all over the world. More than 80 albums have been released over those nearly 30 years, some more beat driven, others ...
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GG479 | KLANGGALERIE
RAPOSO, PAULO - FLOATING POINT (CD-R)
"Paulo Raposo is a sound + media artist interested in exploring intersections between sound and image and sound and architecture. He has exhibited and performed his work in France, Germany, UK, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal and United States. Sound, video and ...
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GOS003 | GRAIN OF SOUND