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- tube 093 | Fraufraulein - Country at the River of Friendship
…”Today, test tube very proudly presents ‘Country at the River of Friendship’, an album by Fraufraulein. For me, this was one of the most anticipated releases of this year.
Before presenting the duo that makes Fraufraulein what it is, I’ll tell you how I came to know their music: Months ago, at the beginning of [...]
- tube 092 | The Jack Bohlen Book Club - Lion & Lamb
…”Yay! Another new artist here at test tube HQ. Kevin Murphy comes from the U.S. of A. and mainly works around ultra-minimalistic compositions based on drones and electro-acoustic frequencies.
The unusual alias he has picked up - The Jack Bohlen Book Club - was probably taken from a Philip K. Dick sci-fi novel called ‘Martian [...]
- Miga 021 | Tec_Overflow - I_Chng
…”After the great success with his work [Miga08]“Rec_vs_Tec”, Luis Parra aka Tec_Overflow is back with [Miga21] “I Chng”, a declaration of principles which shows the seek for a constant change and evolution in the work of this versatile artist.
A new LP with a different taste, but without changing the formula which made Tec_Overflow one of [...]
- CNV 042 | ORIGAMI BOE - Baunoten .ep
…”As a long time supporter of Einstürzende Neubauten, their democratic turn of the last few years is not only amusing - but also creates as a link between artists of such stature and the various other sub-networks of musicians and artists who have been working ‘out in the open’ for years.
So as I started out [...]
- stadtgruen 039 | VVAA - Dubsuite Rearranged
…”When Martin Müller and Holger Flinsch in 2006 decided to put their sounds and ideas together, their vision quickly developed into a complex suite of different motifs and tempers - all connected, all contributing to the striking organic eigenleben of the composition.”…
1. Dubsuite - Eigenleben (Miguel Tutera Remix)
2. Dubsuite - Eigenleben (sm.art Remix)
3. Dubsuite - Eigenleben (Toby Dreher [...]
- IMEX 004 | Michael Modoolar - Clock
…”Michael Modoolar aka Misz presents his debut ep on Internetova Muzyka Extra. Clock is a mixture of his old and new vibes , check his 5 tracks and a very special remix of Votchik’s “Cherry Mobile” released on IMEX 01″…
>>> http://imex.superhost.pl/
- kittenrock.co.uk | PORNOCHIP COMPILATION
…”16 tracks, 50 minutes of chippy porno silliness, misogyny, weirdness, bad noises and big fuck injections.”…
1 – Linde – Sex crab
2 – Grandtheftandrew – Go with the flow
3 - Ikuma – Cum on
4 – Mark DeNardo – Phone Sex
5 – sonofsam – old people can still do it
6 - Gijs Gieskes - Puzy99
7 – Jellica [...]
- mi 081 | Toushi Zuhou - Hula Hooper
…”Hula Hooper is a collective formed in August of 2007 and composed by Takeyuki Hakozaki on the instruments and electronics and by Naomile on the vocals and electronics.
Naomile is well known in Japan for singing covers in a similar fashion to Nouvelle Vague (eg. The Clash’s “I fought the law”). The band considers impressionism [...]
- tlhotra 017 | SSH Visor - HLYMTN
…”Due to some circumstance, SSH Visors previously release: Radiant Cilia Sun, (tlhotra016) got delayed. The long wait however was not unnecessary since Christopher took the time to make this “twin” release which should been seen as a complement or as an album connected with RCS. Therefor we release both albums simultaneously.
HLYMTN is a remix [...]
- foot 060 | Keyray - Bad Man Soul EP
…”The second EP from Keyray is “dark-abstract-jazzy downtempo”, made between 2004 and 2005.
“Unfinished Dream” contains sample from “Sing A Song Of Song” (Kenny Garrett).
“Bad Man Soul” contains sample from “The Oracle” (Hank Jones album) and “Concert on the Runway” (Miles Davis & Michel Legrand - “The Dingo” OST).
“Marsalis Nightmare” contains sample from “Delilah” (Ellis [...]
- foot 061 | Teus - Was Here
…”With the introduction from Keyray, Teus (Frolov Dmitrii) from Russia gave us introspective EP, containing experimental trip-hop, oriental IDM, and guitar music.
(He passed away on 24 September at the age of 27. This became his posthumous works.)”…Sorrow (3:08)
Books In The Midnight (0:56)
Quiet (4:15)
Bruno (2:45)
Round (Snake Dance) (2:09)
>>> http://www.bumpfoot.net/
- pnet 007 | Wendt - Montage
…”montage was especially assembled and produced for the friendly match of 12×50 recordings uk vs privatelektro de,
all tracks were written and produced by wendt, vox on tox[teth] dry by kinski, tag previously announced but not published by aa files 53 london, background noise on head lions by cars, dogs and cicadas of castle buono [...]
- kryptonit | The Flykicks - Trio EP
…”The Flykicks’ second release. Electro meets aucoustic dub and the Swedish harshness.”…
>>> http://www.archive.org/details/TrioEp
- mtk 191 | Dead Eros - Cycle EP
…”We first released Michigan-based foreboding idm superstar Dead Eros on Monotonik back in 2005, and are delighted to welcome him back with this 4-track release, ‘Cycle EP’, all slightly spooky, overlapping electronics in a distinctly regional, but distinctly original way.”…
1. “Specific Ocean”
2. “Ignite Alarm”
3. “Idyll”
4. “Respite”
>>> http://www.mono211.com/
- edo 020 | D’incise - Capharnaüm
…”This 5 tracks album of swiss artist D’incise shows, in an eclectic and coherent way, the universes and atmospheres he evolved in during spring and summer 2007.
With inspiration and experiences ranging from almost ambient improvisations to musique concrete, passing through free noise and abstract audio-acoustic experiments, and his use of sounds from daily life [...]
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