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Marc Richter

(c​)​ovid's metamorphoses
Big Tip! With a wide range of work by sound artists and musicians, writers, filmmakers, photographers, and visual artists, (c)ovid's Metamorphoses uses the Covid-19 pandemic and its far-reaching consequences as an instrument for change, artistic and otherwise. A play on experiment across various fields of artistic practice, all featured work revolves around ideas of transmission and inspiration, conjuring up a massive body of vital and daring artistic expressions unashamedly avant-garde. (c)ovid…
Schleim des Nichtwissens (Book)
A new art book covering similar themes and ideas as Black To Comm's At Zeenath Parallel Heavens album. Plus a free to download new Black To Comm track collaging various elements from the last album into a 13-minute aural trip.  • Open thread binding with fold-out 4-page cardboard cover• Thick tip-on cardboard backcover• Green thread• Size: 13 x 17 cm, 88 full-colour pages + 4 cover pages• 1st edition: 100 copies This is a lovely handmade edition made by a quality printhouse - thus the slightly h…
Coh Bâle
Tip! *Limited edition of 300 copies.* This new album compiles several songs made in the years following Black To Comm's classic "Alphabet 1968" album. Originally released on the seminal Type label in 2009 (and to be reissued on Cellule 75 this year) "Alphabet 1968" combined the sound of vintage shellac and vinyl loops with broken electronics and field recordings, the press release mentioning disparate influences "ranging from Moondog to Basic Channel by way of Bernard Herrmann". In a beautiful o…
MM∞XX Vol. 1 & 2
*In process of stocking* Here's the second of three (forthcoming) albums on Cellule 75 by Marc Richter (aka Black To Comm) following the (very different sounding) Diode, Triode LP (recordings made at INA GRM and ZKM) that came out earlier in 2022. MM∞XX is a virtual orchestra Richter initiated during the Covid-19 lockdowns. Isolated at his Hamburg studio he started to reach out to former collaborators and old friends, picking up on previous conversations as well as asking people to post short pr…
Diode, Triode
Tip! *Limited edition of 300 copies.* This album presents two multichannel works recorded at the seminal INA GRM Studio in Paris and ZKM Institute in Karlsruhe respectively, mixed to stereo at the composer's Cellule 75 Studio in Hamburg with excellent mastering by Rashad Becker. While his releases under the Black To Comm moniker often touched the fringes of acousmatic techniques and Musique Concrete this is Richter's first foray into a more abstract spatial music.   Recorded in the week leading …
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