Category Archives: Experimental
Islaja ~ Angel Tape
They say that when a loved one passes away the first thing to fade away is their voice. Something that once was familiar, available and comforting has now become a fleeting memory, a decaying sound, just as sound is always
Islaja ~ Angel Tape
They say that when a loved one passes away the first thing to fade away is their voice. Something that once was familiar, available and comforting has now become a fleeting memory, a decaying sound, just as sound is always
Various Artists ~ Ukrainian Field Notes
Gianmarco Del Re‘s Ukrainian Field Notes began as a series of articles on our website, and then it became a 567-page book, and now, thanks to система|system, it’s an incredible 86-track album! We are extremely proud of what Gianmarco has done, recording
Various Artists ~ Ukrainian Field Notes
Gianmarco Del Re‘s Ukrainian Field Notes began as a series of articles on our website, and then it became a 567-page book, and now, thanks to система|system, it’s an incredible 86-track album! We are extremely proud of what Gianmarco has done, recording
Noah Ophoven-Baldwin ~ 0 Oktas
An okta is a unit of measurement used to describe cloud cover on a scale from zero to eight. Each point on the scale is then represented by divisions of a circle: an empty center for an empty sky, a
Noah Ophoven-Baldwin ~ 0 Oktas
An okta is a unit of measurement used to describe cloud cover on a scale from zero to eight. Each point on the scale is then represented by divisions of a circle: an empty center for an empty sky, a
Adela Mede ~ Ne Lépj a Virágra
Ne Lépj a Virágra, says Hungarian-Slovakian singer-composer Adele Mede; don’t step on the flower. By this she means, don’t stamp out hope, or innocence, or creativity, or life. She backs up this admonition with an album that teems with encouragement, from the
Adela Mede ~ Ne Lépj a Virágra
Ne Lépj a Virágra, says Hungarian-Slovakian singer-composer Adele Mede; don’t step on the flower. By this she means, don’t stamp out hope, or innocence, or creativity, or life. She backs up this admonition with an album that teems with encouragement, from the
John Eckhardt ~ PALEODUBFOLK
John Eckhardt first came to our attention in 2015, when The Wire published an article about his album FORESTS. The album contained two hours of double bass on a USB stick, lovingly nestled in a tangle of moss, lichen and bark from his family’s
John Eckhardt ~ PALEODUBFOLK
John Eckhardt first came to our attention in 2015, when The Wire published an article about his album FORESTS. The album contained two hours of double bass on a USB stick, lovingly nestled in a tangle of moss, lichen and bark from his family’s
Depatterning & Delphine Dora ~ The Country Hospital
The house is flooded, the power is out and a baby is due any moment … this is the real-life story of the final Wist Records release, as dramatic as the tale behind The Country Hospital. Founded in 2009 by
Depatterning & Delphine Dora ~ The Country Hospital
The house is flooded, the power is out and a baby is due any moment … this is the real-life story of the final Wist Records release, as dramatic as the tale behind The Country Hospital. Founded in 2009 by
Erlend Apneseth Trio & Maja S.K. Ratkje ~ Collage
Collage is an apt name for an album that creates its own sonic world through field recordings, unusual instrumentation and vivid vocal experimentation. The team-up of Norwegian trio Erlend Apneseth Trio & Maja S.K. Ratkje began as an “impromptu concert” that
Erlend Apneseth Trio & Maja S.K. Ratkje ~ Collage
Collage is an apt name for an album that creates its own sonic world through field recordings, unusual instrumentation and vivid vocal experimentation. The team-up of Norwegian trio Erlend Apneseth Trio & Maja S.K. Ratkje began as an “impromptu concert” that
Matana Roberts ~ Coin Coin Chapter Five: In the Garden…
Matana Roberts is now twelve years into the Coin Coin project, one of the century’s most culturally important musical works. With Chapter Five: In the Garden…, the artist continues to stun. Chapter Five is audacious, confrontational, harrowing, mesmerizing, enrapturing and potentially transformational. One
Matana Roberts ~ Coin Coin Chapter Five: In the Garden…
Matana Roberts is now twelve years into the Coin Coin project, one of the century’s most culturally important musical works. With Chapter Five: In the Garden…, the artist continues to stun. Chapter Five is audacious, confrontational, harrowing, mesmerizing, enrapturing and potentially transformational. One
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