★Ikuisuus
Awarenessness
Exploring sound through improvisation, collage, voodoo magic, electric tribalism, and ancient Chinese medicine, Color Rabbit's "Awarenessness" is intended to bring you to the isness of the Now Here. With it's folky psychedelic space travel soaring from the influential roots of Haitian dirt stomp and ambient Tuvan throat drone it, if given full attention, will send you on trips untraveled."
Amon Düde
Tracks 1, 3 & 7 Solo live action recorded at Vastavirta-klubi Tampere, during the tour with Paavi, Mark Boombastik and Jack The Rapper. Track 2 inside a rock underneath an orthodox cathedral in Helsinki. Tracks 4 & 6 with Reverend Washington, real time tape manipulations by A.D. Track 5 epic 4-track piece recorded in the sauna department of the Avarus practice space in Turku. CDr and folded paper cover packaged in a plastic envelope.
Your Purple Breath
"Your Purple Breath" by Stefan Kushima is a psychedelic journey through twisted guitars, raw noise, and hypnotic loops. This lo-fi, experimental album blends acoustic ballads with acid-warped vocals, creating a hypnotic, shamanic atmosphere that captivates listeners looking for a unique, immersive sound experience.
La canción del ciempiés / Quise ser búho
Ø+yn offers a compelling sonic journey with "La canción del ciempiés / Quise ser búho," blending intricate rhythms and evocative melodies. This release showcases innovative experimental sounds that captivate and inspire. A must-listen for fans of boundary-pushing music and rich auditory experiences.
Fever
Canyon's album 'Fever,' released on the Ikuisuus label in 2008, is an obscure freak folk record characterized by its enigmatic and experimental soundscapes. The album merges traditional folk elements with unconventional textures and moods, offering a captivating auditory experience for listeners who appreciate rare and avant-garde folk music.
Muuttuvat Kasvot
Muuttuvat Kasvot is a Finnish post-punk band known for their dark, dreamlike sound that blends cold post-punk tones with warm synthwave influences, creating a nostalgic and cinematic mood. Their music evokes a sense of longing and melancholic beauty, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in an atmospheric and haunting auditory experience. The band has been recognized for its ability to combine these contrasting elements into a unique soundscape.
Blue Mongolians
"Blue Mongolians’ self-titled album delivers a captivating blend of psychedelic rock and experimental sounds, weaving together rich textures and hypnotic rhythms. Released on ikuisuus, this record showcases the band’s unique ability to merge vintage influences with a modern edge, creating an immersive auditory journey that feels both timeless and fresh. Each track invites listeners into an atmospheric realm where intricate melodies and dynamic instrumentation unfold, making it a standout releas…
Sleepy Sounds Electric
Mutantea is Anla Courtis (Reynols), J.Koho (Kulkija, Aan, Vapaa, Keijo & Free Players) and Jani Hirvonen (Uton, Aan, Last Night On Earth) – recorded early 2006 in Helsinki, at the night time, in the middle of darkest winter, after the show in gallery, just before going to sleep. Three electric guitars, with differert effects and styles to play, together in this mass, which gave us this wave called ‘Mutantea’. Includes also arts by Bart de Paepe (Sloow Tapes).
Suoniin, Luihin, Ytimiin
This gig was organized by Mental Alaska club, as a part of Manse Danse festival. Other artists at the same evening were Rulla, Hinageshi Bondage and Schizoide.
This album was originally released on CDR by Ikuisuus (IS-001) in 2005. First copies (around 35-40) came with a hand-painted disc in a hand-painted cardboard sleeve. The main edition was around 150-200 copies. Album was released digitally in 2011 by Om Ha Sva Ha Ksha Ma La Va Ra Yam (OM-41), and it was available at Free Music Archive over…
Caveat Emperor
"Caveat Emperor" by Zanzibar Snails is a 2010 CD release that includes a collection of tracks showcasing the band's unique sound. While specific descriptive reviews are limited in available sources, the album is recognized for its distinctive style and contribution to the band's discography. The title itself suggests themes of caution and warning directed towards authority or leadership, which may be reflected in the music's tone and lyrics.
Oleilua
J. Tolvi Semiband's "Oleilua" is a captivating album blending rich instrumental textures with vibrant rhythms. Drawing from diverse influences, the music unfolds with a dynamic and soulful energy that invites listeners into a deeply immersive soundscape. The album showcases the band’s artistry in combining traditional and contemporary elements, creating a unique and engaging musical journey.
Talvi
H.S. Tuominen's album "Talvi," released in 2018, is a collection of ambient and experimental compositions that evoke the serene, chilly atmosphere suggested by its Finnish title, which means "Winter." The tracks blend minimalist piano pieces, subtle electronic textures, and gentle soundscapes to create an immersive listening experience that captures the mood of the cold season with delicate nuance. The album invites listeners into a reflective and introspective sonic journey, characterized by it…
Rosa
Renato Ciunfrini and Bob Marsh's album "Rosa" is an evocative musical collaboration that blends rich instrumentation and emotive melodies. The album showcases their talents in creating atmospheric soundscapes with a poetic and introspective mood. "Rosa" is notable for its delicate balance between experimental textures and melodic accessibility, offering listeners a deep and immersive experience in contemporary music.
Burning With Your Old Joy In The Terminal Sun
"Burning With Your Old Joy In The Terminal Sun" by Harps Of Fuchsia Kalmia, the project of Salvatore Borrelli, is an avant-garde, psych-folk work blending melody and drone. It features five radiant tracks that create a unique soundscape characterized by acoustic guitar, Celtic drone harp, dulcimer, and various folk instruments. The music evokes a dreamy, introspective atmosphere with a haunting beauty, reflecting emotional depth and a delicate balance between light and shadow. This album stands …
Pawhuska
A state of mind between sleep and consciousness, where the past gently glides over the future, weaving it's self into the unknown. An unfamiliar place, surrounded by things you recognized and things you do not. Birds in flight, sprinklers, quiet humming of machines, echoing voices blended with strains of haunted melodies that remind you there is a vast world outside your door in a state of constant change.
Across Great Distances
Hobo Duo is: Kevin Cosgrove : drums, homemade percussion Bruno Duplant : electric & acoustic guitar, homemade lapsteel, doublebass, whistle
Salt Of The Sun
2007 release “New minimal full-length album from Family Underground that abandons the drug-hit-sally-inside feel of early Velvets jags for the sound of the last gasp of Lou Reed’s long-suffering amp in the final seconds of ‘Black Angel’s Death Song’ extended to oblivion. Comes in a fold-out four panel digipak.”
Neverending Blues
2008 release "According to Indian mythology everything was born and will be born with vibration, sound. What Western civilization calls music, is narrow, nothing but strictly controlled thread in that vibrating area. Other kind of threads have been mastered elsewhere. Inevitably these threads will also face each other and become one. Basic note chimes in blues, raga and mantra. I dreamt of musics and players who can modulate with music, no matter which cultural background they come from – I felt…
Sacred Hiss / Ghost Oracle
2006 release ** Cardboard sleeve. The project Uton was started by Jani Hirvonen in Tampere, Finland in 2001. Uton is a spirit, which has no form, but which can take a form if it likes; usually in a sound - which can be found from the Uton releases. The sound and energy is produced and manifested with the help of human; collaborating with our earthly vibrations. From the beginning the sound has been strongly experimental and improvised, but the methods of doing has been changed between the album…
Rotti Frutti
2007 release ** "Improvisations between jazz, minimalism, cosmic influences and acid rock; few are the possible comparisons, above all probably Sunburned Hand Of The Man. The music creates a decidedly hypnotic but also tribal effect, all immersed in a spatial atmosphere in which dilated and rarefied sounds are lost around percussions that oscillate between hypnosis and obsession."