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The Hafler Trio

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The Hafler Trio is a conceptual and sound art collaborative between Andrew M. McKenzie, the only permanent member, and guest musicians. The project has seen the release of numerous albums and CDs in e

If Take, Then Take: Tricks, Half-Tricks & Real Phenomena
*500 copies limited edition* After more than four years in the works, I am beyond elated to announce the release of ballastnvp067: The Hafler Trio: If Take, Then Take: Tricks, Half-Tricks & Real Phenomena (2 x CD, DVD, cards, and enamel pin in custom…
Kill The King (CD)
1991 album of conceptual/experimental electronic music featuring Clock DVA's Adi Newton, John Duncan, Annie Sprinkle and Zbigniew Karkowski, released by Staalplat in oversize fold-out card wallet with booklet.
No Man Put Asunder - 7 Fruitful And Seamless Unions (CD)
2003 album of conceptual/experimental electronic music, released by Die Stadt in oversize embossed fold-out sleeve with booklet in an edition of 1000 copies with cards.
Normally (2CD)
2003 double album of conceptual/experimental electronic music based on Einsturzende Neubauten's Blixa Bargeld's voice, released by Soleilmoon Recordings in oversize fold-out sleeve with inserts in an edition of 1500 copies.
Protection (LP)
1987 album by Hafler Trio's Andrew MacKenzie's side project of conceptual/experimental electronic research, released by Touch and never re-issued on either LP or CD. With poster.
Present Brion Gysin’s Dreamachine
Ten years in the making, Brion Gysin’s Dreamachine is being released by Soleilmoon Recordings, in cooperation with The Hafler Trio and Simply Superior.
Intoutof
2024 stock. “Intoutof” (say “Into out of”) is one of the The Hafler Trio’s most defining recordings. This 1998 reissue, coming ten years after the original date of release of the LP (and eight years after the first CD edition), reminds us of the powe…
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An Utterance Of The Supreme Ventriloquist
2024 stock. An Utterance of the Supreme Ventriloquist was originally issued by Soleilmoon in 1996 in a hand-numbered edition of 451 clear vinyl Lps. This edition comes nine years later and it’s being released for the first time on compact disc. “Utte…
Idiots
The Hafler Trio's double LP Idiots: Laughing Matter, years in the making and seeded with early material by Wire's Bruce Gilbert: four long sides of slow, dark drones, spoken passages and sudden loud bursts. Embossed metallic Pantone jackets.
The Sound Works Exchange
Original 1995 release. Kurt Dahlke, Christiina Kubisch, :zoviet*france:, Asmus Tietchens, Andrew McKenzie, Philip Jeck,
ae³o & h³ae
* * Much-needed 2023 Reissue * * Drone: as with anything else that rarely changes, it's necessary to latch onto subtleties. What minimal suggestion put forth by a drone is so easily applied to pretty much any impression you might have that, predictab…
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Dream Less Suite
Tip! Genesis P-Orridge and The Hafler Trio: do these 2 legends still need any introduction? Genesis P-Orridge was the founding person of COUM Transmissions in 1969, Throbbing Gristle in 1975, Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth and Psychic TV in 1981. Andr…
Weltuntergang
*Limited Edition of 200 copies.* Autopsia is a cult art project dealing with music and visual production. Its art practice began in London in the late 1970s and continued during the 1980s in the art centers of the former Yugoslavia. Since 1990, Autop…
Die Stadt Compilation
Recorded during an evening organized by the Die Stadt label on the 28th of March 1997 at the Lagerhaus in Bremen (Germany). Originally released as limited and numbered edition of 222 copies.
Designer Time
Reptilicus (Guðmundur I. Markússon and Johann Eiriksson) met industrialist extraordinaire and only constant member of The Hafler Trio, Andrew M. McKenzie, in 1991 when he was visiting Iceland with artist Carl Michael von Hausswolff. This was the begi…
Only the Hand That Erases...
A set of four "rituals" (plus one locked groove) using four voices for four very different purposes, all on two 10" clear vinyl records with gatefold sleeve, shadows, and titles. It uses some new techniques for voice processing developed by The Hafle…
The Hymn Of The 7th Illusion
Pan Sonic, arranged and edited by Barry Adamson, with an additional re-arrangement by The Hafler Trio. Here, Barry Adamson and Pan Sonic have composed a 12-minute music piece that is performed by the Hljomeyki Choir and Pan Sonic. Originally release…
A cure for Kenophobia (Friends Edition) 4LP box
Friends edition limited to 99 copies on clear vinyl. This very special Box-Release containing almost four hours of Hafler Trio archive recordings, recorded between 1987 and 1999 gives a great opportunity to dig into the universe of music-mastermind, …
Being A Firefighter Isn\'t Just About Squirting Water
Ever since the days of Leonin and Perotin, people have been trying to pin down that special something that makes music so unique, with Andrew McKenzie of The Hafler Trio more ardent than most in his perusal. The lavishly packag…
Exactly As I Am
Exactly As I Am is the third and final release in The Hafler Trio's collaborative series with Jonsi Birgisson of Sigur Ros. Like the first two in the series Exactly As I Am is a double full length release and is comprised of all new material recorded…
I Didn't know that's who you thought you were
Beautifully packaged 20 minute epic construction from legendary sound sculptor andrew mckenzie's Hafler Trio. This is the third in a series of limited edition cd’s, every copy of this disc comes with a professionally printed photograph taken by andre…
Ignotum Per Ignotius
Original copy on Touch, packaged in large card wallet with 36 page booklet. This was the first CD by The Hafler Trio. Ignotium Per Ignotius stands for unknown to the very unknown, which is as much a mystery as the other Hafler Trio CD with a Latin ti…
The name of someone
This double CD contains three previous Hafler Trio releases: 'Brain Song' previously released by Touch (1986), 'Various methods of attaining immortality | three different kinds of seed', previously released as a CD with the book '(Antarctica) Brahma'…
The Birds Must Be Eliminated
Limited edition of 500 copies! Brand new recordings by legendary mood engineer Andrew McKenzie, one of the most influential sound artists of the last 20 years. Deluxe edition with silver printing, clear, 110g virgin vinyl and printed inner sleeve. On…
A House Waiting For Its Master
Recorded and otherwise applied to various surfaces and objects at the G*D facility, Reykjavík, during the glorious winter of 2002- 3, assisted by various woodland creatures and several nymphs. pract .dept. - a: Mxll, b: J. Jóhannsson, c: Bibbi publis…
Dislocation
This is to be the definitive handling of the Hafler Trio legacy, completely approved and overseen by the Hafler Trio personally. 'Travel! It's the drug of the common man! why, it keeps the wheels of industry flowing to make sure that he has a home to…
Who Sees Goes On #7 : Avec Le Vide Les Pleins Pouvoirs
Rare original, limited edition of 333 handnumbered copies ( + a 8-page printed booklet) Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no small measure…
Who Sees Goes On #6 : Dream Adjustments
Rare original, limited edition of 333 handnumbered copies ( + a 8-page printed booklet) Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no small measure…
Who Sees Goes On #5 : Solvitur Ambulado
Rare original, limited edition of 333 handnumbered copies ( + a 8-page printed booklet) Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no small measure…
Who Sees Goes On #4 : Godfood
Rare original, limited edition of 333 handnumbered copies ( + a 8-page printed booklet) Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no small measure…
Who Sees Goes On #3 : Lipchamber
Rare original, limited edition of 333 handnumbered copies ( + a 8-page printed booklet) Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no small measure…
Who Sees Goes On #2 : Broadcast In White
Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no small measure by: Dr. Kurt Euler, Jochen Schwarz, Erla Þórarinsdóttir, Dame Madden of Galicia, C.M. …
Who Sees Goes On #1 : Timerape
Rare original, limited edition of 333 handnumbered copies. Comes with an 8-page printed booklet. Recorded, manipulated and constructed at the GOD facility, Reykjavík, Iceland, up to and including January 1995. The Hafler Trio were assisted in no smal…
æo3/3hæ
Two of the leading artists in their own field team up again for the much anticipated second installment of their collaboration project. Like part One this comes in special deluxe handmade cover with mysterious inserts. Third edition of 1000 copies.'T…
Ignotium per ignotius
Originally released on CD by Touch and never re-issued. The seventh re-issue in the Hafler Trio re-issue series Seven Hours Sleep. Something approached, and it was embraced, thorns piercing the anonymous functions and the ways in which all the secret…
The water has no hair to hold on to
Dekorder is proud to release a brand new and very limited release by The Hafler Trio aka Andrew McKenzie from Iceland. This is the 2nd release in a series of 10"s for Dekorder (the 1st is sold out). McKenzie is one of the most influential sound artis…