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Rosy Parlane is a musician from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. His work combines piano, guitar, electronics, and field recordings to create music that sits somewhere between composition and environment – less about performance, more about presence. Parlane first became known in the early 1990s as part of Thela, a trio whose exploratory sound bridged noise, improvisation, and minimal rock forms.
Later, as one half of Parmentier with Dion Workman, he explored digital minimalism an…
Open Window
Studio Mule is proud to announce the latest release from one of Japan’s most respected producers and musicians, Kuniyuki Takahashi. This new single was created with the atmosphere of the listening bar Studio Mule in mind, and showcases Kuniyuki’s unmatched ability to bridge dance music with sophisticated musical expression.
The A-side, »Open Window«, is a modern classical piece inspired by the light and breeze flowing into his Sapporo studio — an uplifting, deeply moving composition. On the B-si…
Hidden
The inimitable Richard Youngs returns to Black Truffle with this third full-length for the label, »Hidden«. Like »CXXI« and »Modern Sorrow«, »Hidden« unfolds across two side-long pieces at once eminently listenable and possessed of the ›bloody-minded‹ dedication to having an idea and sticking with it’ that Youngs himself has identified as one of the key qualities of his work.
At the core of both pieces are rapid, randomised arpeggios generated with a Moog Grandmother, hypnotic patterns that woul…
Neuer Almanach
*50 copies limited edition* On his new cassette album Neuer Almanach, Felix-Florian Tödtloff creates a reflective narrative of electronic ambience, flowing guitar renderings and field recording observations. All created in Spain, Germany, Georgia and France, these pieces are filled with pondering musical intent without the need for borders.
VC:02 / VC:11
*Presented in a custom metal-plate sleeve - with a transparent film overlay* Virtual Culture, the visionary electronic project known for pushing the boundaries of contemporary electronic music, returns with its latest album VC:02 / VC:11. This ambitious release blends immersive synth textures, pulsating rhythms, and exploratory atmospheres to craft a sound both hypnotic and forward-thinking.
Virtual Culture’s ongoing dedication to sonic exploration cements this release as an essential listen in …
VC1 : 2024
*2025 stock* Emerging from the cutting edge of electronic music, Virtual Culture presents VC1 : 2024, a visionary debut album. This captivating project melds analogue warmth with digital precision, crafting a sonic landscape that is at once nostalgic and boldly futuristic.
Guided by a passion for experimental synthesis, VC1 : 2024 pushes the boundaries of electronic music through its fusion of avant-garde textures, cyberpunk aesthetics, and modern production techniques. Each track invites listen…
Childhood Stories #1
2013 release ** Cardboard sleeve. Childhood Stories is an art project with sociological approach: it composes narrations of individuals about their childhood in order to create an authentic image of the social environment they grew up in. Therefore we gather material about childhood in a specific country by using a questionnaire. The answers are anonymized, translated and used as literary material, they are condensed or cut up, then arranged in a dramatic text – that’s Regina’s part. Christian c…
25 Years Of Kapotte Muziek
2010 release ** Cardboard sleeve. “2009-2010 sees the celebration of twenty years of Kapotte Muziek, the first musical project of Frans de Waard. Expanded in 1993 with members Peter Duimelinks and in 1995 Roel Meelkop, this trio explores the world of micro electro-acoustic music, playing on waste found on the streets and with a fine addition of field recordings. Before 1993 Kapotte Muziek was largely known as a player in the field of industrial music and musique concrete. To celebrate their 25th…
Violent Identity
2006 release ** Super jewel box packaging. Samhain is already fixed star of slovac industrial scene and after more interesting compilation it's comming with it's in fact debut album. During existaton of this electronical compilations it´s sound was substantialy changed, but noise roots which was strong inspiration at the beginning are still identical in this powerfull electronical act which is huge complex of consistent athmospheres, industrial blocks, krystal electronics and experienced vocals.…
Malignant Shields
2007 release ** Super jewel box packaging. Endless transformations and experimenting with sound is natural phase that brings Disharmony in their next work. This time fifth stop and mapping of their territory, Disharmony opens their next phase and with their new album opens the gates into the space of electro underground. Combining industrial elements and idm puts Disharmony into the modern, electro revolution and with this opens next phase and possibility to look into the ambiental waters covere…
X Frames
2006 release ** Super jewel box packaging. In order, it's 4th album of Bratislava's dark-electro project. This time the protagonists are maping their early period of time and on their new release they´re presenting works, regarding to release Moonflower. The tracks on this CD are actually unreleased retrospective and the material, which appeared on this CD leaves in the listeners the phases where Disharmony keeps moving. Rhythmical, hybrid structures. Atmospherical spaces and film moods meet on …
Impregnable Storm
2009 release ** Limited to 250 hand-numbered copies. A2-sized heavy stock poster folded to form an A5-sized sleeve housed in a plastic wrapper. "Utterly ferocious and unforgiving, Impregnable Storm may be the pinnacle of all that is Yasutoshi Yoshida. Great foldout poster cover, amazing noise. Highly recommended."
Space Tuning Box (3LP Box)
* Triple LP, edition of 82 numbered copies. * Yamazaki Maso began home recording in 1987, adopting the name Masonna for his solo noise experiments and founding the independent label Coquette, through which he issued several cassette releases. His debut LP and CD appeared on Kyoto's Vanilla Records in 1989-90, soon followed by ultra-limited 7-inch acetates, a split LP with Violent Onsen Geisha, and numerous compilation appearances. Drawing on hard rock, death metal, hardcore punk, grindcore, and …
Pulses on the Horizon - Modular Music of Taiwan
Curated by Taiwan-based modular artist Ryan J Raffa, this compilation offers a vivid introduction to Taiwan’s thriving modular music scene.
Nebula
Following his first album Footprint on ato.archives, this new release marks the second solo work by Tomonao Koshikawa. In it, he presents the results of his fifty-year exploration of drone music.
Tomonao Koshikawa is a Japanese musician playing experimental, jazz and rock, Indian classical music and Kanze school Noh theater songs. He studied with Takehisa Kosugi in 1975 and joined legendary improvisation group East Bionic Symphonia and he is a member of Marginal Consort.
The Colloidal Semantika Sessions Vol. I
*2025 stock. 60 copies limited edition* SShe Retina Stimulants, the renowned experimental electronic project led by Paolo Bandera, releases The Colloidal Semantika Sessions Vol. I on limited-edition cassette via Swiss label Luce Sia.
Paolo Bandera, active since 1994, explores industrial experimentation through SShe Retina Stimulants, drawing from his broader work with Sigillum S and other ventures. This release continues his ultra-ventennale investigation into electronic industrial sounds, inspi…
Kin
Editions Mego welcomes KMRU back to the fold. Kin is Kenyan born, Berlin based, sonic wizard Joseph Kamaru’s second release on Editions Mego, following on from the classic 2020 release Peel. Since the release and subsequent praise for Peel, the artist has been a staple on the electronic scene performing on numerous stages and festivals worldwide in tandem with a flood of media recognition. Kin could be construed as the second child following Peel. The project came out of initial discussions with…
Obsession (12"EP)
Original Belgian edition with "Cosey cover" on Play It Again Sam of the hard-pounding 1986 EP.
Synaesthesia (12"EP)
Original US edition on Wax Trax! of the 1991 EP including Daniel Miller's mix.
Engravings
Created by electronic producer and composer Matthew Barnes, and originally released via Tri Angle Records, 'Engravings' received instant acclaim from the likes of Resident Advisor, Pitchfork, The Guardian and saw Barnes take his hypnotic live show across festivals like Sonar, Glastonbury, Unsound and Le Guess Who.
While much of British electronica is defined by its inner cities, 'Engravings' was recorded in Barnes' hometown on the banks of an ancient river in Merseyside, the album's earthy, orga…