Experimental / All styles

Eigth volume of the massive and exhaustive 3LP box series of "Contemporary Music from West Germany" released in the early 80's by Deutscher Musikrat, presenting pieces composed between 1970 and 1980 by Hans Werner Henze, Wolfgang Rihm, Hans-Joachim Hespos, Walter Zimmermann, Josef Anton Riedl, Peter Michael Hamel, Mauricio Kagel, Isang Yun, Mathias Spahlinger, Nicolaus A. Huber. With insert.

Tenth volume of the massive and exhaustive 3LP box series of "Contemporary Music from West Germany" released in the early 80's by Deutscher Musikrat, presenting pieces composed between 1970 and 1980 by Helmut Lachenmann, Dieter Schnebel, Karlheinz Stockhausen, York Höller, Robert HP Platz, Wilhelm Killmayer, Wolfgang Rihm, Mauricio Kagel. With insert.

Experimental trio Giraffe crystalize time on Desert Haze, their new LP on Marionette. Giraffe is the musical project of Sascha Demand (guitar), Jürgen Hall (keys), and Charly Schöppner (percussion). Sascha Demand is a composer that comes from a contemporary and improvised musical background, collaborating with the likes of Ensemble Integrales and Vinko Globokar. Jürgen Hall works in electroacoustic experimental projects, theatre and film scores, with releases on Staubgold and Edition Stora. Char…

Evocations of experimental and improvised jazz, chansonesque songs, bluesy folk, and outsider music from Klimperei and David Fenech using everything from music boxes and walkie-talkies down to plastic straws, various stringed instruments such as the charrango and banjo, kazoos and snake-charmer ocarina and flutes, all the way through the sweet accordion and melodica, found and traditional tuned percussion. The pieces presented on Rainbow de Nuit treat the ears to a carousel ride waltzing through…

*In process of stocking* Since his Beat Diary debut (a 12xLP box set comprising 365 beats recorded daily over the course of a year), Julian Sartorius has immersed himself in unique and ambitious projects - trekking the path not travelled to arrive at rhythmic life forms through found objects and prepared instruments. Equally as mighty are his two other escapades, the most recent being Locked Grooves - 112 beats cut as endless loops on vinyl spanning 56 dense 1.8 second compositions per side. Pre…

Tip! Printed artwork on reverse-board inner & outer sleeves.Pressed on 180g Vinyl. Includes DL card. Razen is the collective consciousness of core members Brecht Ameel and Kim Delcour, who since 2010 have realized themselves through virtuoistic and highly expressive improvisations with lesser-heard instruments. Experimenting with repetition of tones through controlled breathing and phrasing, Razen arrive at a synesthetic playground of auditory textures and colorful imagery.  The ensemble is ca…

Super Tip! In the midst of a wave of hybridizing ambient, drone, folklore and experimental electroacoustic music, Roxane Métayer has gained a cult following with only a couple of releases to date. Following her debut album (Éclipse Des Ocelles) for Morc with a split EP and a limited cassette for Wabi-Sabi, Roxane now turns to Marionette with her intimate narrative based multi-instrumental recordings, a match made in the heavens if you ask us. With her violin, woodwind, voice and various effect p…

Big Tip! Khôra is the medium Matthew Ramolo uses to delve deeply into initiatory world-building by way of sound, image, and lyrical prose. Figuring wholly realized art-myths which distill and rouse the numinous while provoking the visceral and cathartic, Khôra intricately collages studio documents of ritualized instrumental performances, introducing overdubs by transient, heteronymic personae which dismantle stable points of reference in the music and open uncommon planes of consciousness. "Gest…

Rare 1982 original copy on Trinciato Forte Records of the first A.T.R.O.X. album of excellent experimental electronic new wave predating the Doubling Riders.

Rare 1984 original copy with gatefold insert of the second A.T.R.O.X. album (and the first LP released by Contempo) of excellent experimental electronic new wave predating the Doubling Riders.

1983 album on EMI of Alice's highly-refined electronic pop after her collaboration with Battiato. With original innersleeve.

1989 album on EMI of Alice's highly-refined electronic pop produced by Francesco Messina with a host of guests such as Japan's Steve Jansen and Richard Barbieri, Jon Hassell, XTC's Dave Gregory, Paolo Fresu, Juri Camisasca and Peter Hammill. With original innersleeve.

Absolutely great second album by the outstanding avantgarde/prog/RIO/newwave band from Brescia, privately released in 1981 on their No-Sense Records label and companion piece to Hard Fashion Girls. Never re-issued on either vinyl or CD. With original innersleeve. No sticker.

Rare 1983 LP seminal compilation of Italian new wave bands released by Suono Records and featuring Art Fleury, Ruins, Bisca, Lunar Sex, Illegal Coiffeur, Nai-Lon, Avion Travel, Litfiba, Naif Orchestra and Al Aprile & The Electric Art.

Original 1984 12"EP on Contempo of romantic and decadent post-punk music. With original innersleeve.

Original second LP on Italian Records from 1982 of excellent 'no-jazz' music with Canterbury, no wave, Zappa and free jazz influences.

Original 1981 LP on CBS of synth-led electronic rock'n'roll by former Cramps idiosyncratic recording artist produced by Roberto Colombo. With original innersleeve.

Very rare original edition on Virgin of the 1990 double, and last, album by the most successful Italian punk rock band. With original innersleeves.

Rare original 1990 VHS released by BMG Video with Luca Gasparini's documentary film about the band.

Rare 1994 original VHS based on post-CCCP's band's first album.

Rare 1994 original VHS with a live recording of post-CCCP's band.

Second LP released on Belfagor in 1986, an Italian hardcore punk milestone by Pisa's Cheetah Chrome Motherfuckers. With insert.

Original copy of the weird and brilliant 1981 10"EP on Italian Records by the most original band of the early Italian experimental new wave.

Neapolitan singer's excellent 1985 electronic pop album on Philips featuring Brian Eno. With original innersleeve.

1986 second 7" single on Contempo by one of the most respected Italian goth new wave bands.

Rare 1985 LP re-issue on Blu Bus with 2 extra-tracks of the 1983 cassette album by highly acclaimed and original hardcore folk band from Torino. With paste-on cover.

Great 1982 6-track EP on Italian Records by one of the finest and most outstanding Italian new wave bands. With original innersleeve.

Italian new wave finest's second LP moving towards dance and synth-pop, released by Italian Records in 1983. With original innersleeve.

Italian new wave finest's 1985 third LP totally converted to dance music, released on EMI in 1985.

First mini-LP full album by post-punk band with Anglophile tendencies released by Fare Musica Records in 1986.

1989 album on New Tone Records of "100% Ethno Rock" by Sicilian ethno-rock pioneers. With original innersleeve.

1983 newwavw/synthpop EP on KinderGarten Records featuring members of Neon and Sensation's Fix.

Original first 12"EP on Contempo by acclaimed electronic post-punk band from Perugia.

Original 1986 first LP with original innersleeve on Industrie Discografiche Lacerba of dark electronic art-wave music produced and featuring Tuxedomoon's Steven Brown.

2019 re-issue on Spittle with two bonus tracks of excellent and very odd experimental rock tape from 1979.

Very rare sole release by this obscure new wave band, a 1985 cassette EP enclosed with the Komakino fanzine. Complete set.

Original edition on Italian records of the 1982 debut album by electronic new wave band. With original innersleeve.

4CD box set on Spittle with rare unreleased material recorded by four no wave and electro-punk bands from Florence between 1982 and 1984.

First album released by Superbeat Mess in 1985 of pop rock'n'roll with '60s, punk and R'n'B influences. Never re-issued on either vinyl or CD.

Original 1988 12"EP on Industrie Discografiche Lacerba of no wave / EBM post-punk mixed by Adrian Sherwood.