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Musette (Sweden): Drape Me in Velvet [Digipak] *

CD / / 2012-04-10

Tracks: Coucou Anne; Wuzak; On the Green Tape; Tempelhof; Monsoon Moon; Little Elvis; My Everyday Balloons; Night, Night, Night; Horse Thoughts; How to Behave in Elevators; Fine
Artists: Musette (Sweden)

Audio Mixers: Andreas Berthling; Joel Danell.

Arrangers: Johan Jonsson; Nick Clifford; Joel Danell; Oskar Moberg; Linus Hillborg; Lars Ehman; Christopher Cantillo; Andreas Tengblad; Andersaf Kl...continue...

Tenniscoats: Papa's Ear [Digipak]

CD / / 2012-04-10

Tracks: Higa Noboru [The Sun Rises]; Hikoki [Airplane]; Kuki No Soko [The Bottom of the Air]; Papaya; Sappolondon; New Seasons Dead; På Floden [On the River]; Sabaku [Desert]; Tanjobi No Yokan [Expectat...
Artists: Tenniscoats

Lyricist: Saya .

Personnel: Saya (vocals, melodica, piano, organ, pump organ); Andreas Söderström (acoustic guitar, trumpet, e flat horn, drums, background vocals); Takashi Ueno (elec...continue...

Ohayo: The State We Are In [Digipak]

CD / / 2011-05-10

Tracks: Vowel After a Pause; Daylight Was Above Me; Again Soon After Sunset; Creaking of Boards; Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bosh); Solitary House, A; Shadowed by Trees; To Break Silence
Artists: Ohayo

Audio Mixers: Andreas Berthling; Ohayo.

Recording information: Summa, Stockholm (2010-2011).

The gentle, electric guitar figure that begins and defines "Vowel Without a Pause," matched b...continue...

Anna Järvinen: Man Var Bland Molnen

1 CD / / 2009-10-27

Tracks: Låt Det Dö; Äppelöga; Sosial Kompetens; Boulevarden; Här Är Du Ett Hån; Är Det Det Här Det Hela Handlar Om?; Ruth; Tänker Inte Säga Mer; Så...
Artists: Anna Järvinen

Lyricist: Anna Järvinen.

Recording information: Hohults Norregård (02/2008-09/2008); Konst & Ramar Och (02/2008-09/2008)....continue...

Tape: Milieu [Milieu Plus]

1 CD / / 2008-04-15

Tracks: Oak Player; Sponge Chorus; Star Skid; Crippled Tree; Augustan Chateau; Edisto; Spruce Horns; Golden Twig; Rocked Root; Long Bell; Root Tattoo; Switchboard Fog
Artists: Tape

Digipak with new cover art. Milieu Plus is a reissue of Tape's 2003 second full-length, Milieu, with four new tracks taken from the original 2003...continue...
Personnel: Magnus Granberg (alto saxophone).

Recording information: Oland (2003); Stockholm, Sweden (2003).

Tape's second album is shorter, more song-oriented, and overall easier to appr...continue...

Tape: Opera [Opera Plus] [Digipak]

1 CD / / 2008-04-15

Tracks: Bell Mountain; Fire Made of Bones; Leafed Hands; Feeler; Summa; Cookie Drum (Reads Too Much); Radiolaria; Longitude; Noises from a Hill; Return to Ship; Terraces; Chord Mountain; Rut
Artists: Tape

Digipak with new cover art. Opera Plus is a reissue of Tape's 2002 full-length debut Opera ,with three new tracks taken from the original 2002...continue...
Tape: Andreas Berthling, Johan Berthling, Tomas Hallonsten.

Audio Mixer: Klas Augustsson.

Recording information: Bredinge, Ang (2002); Stockholm, Sweden (2002).

The packaging give...continue...

Anna Järvinen: Jag Fick Feeling [Digipak]

1 CD / / 2007-12-11

Tracks: Götgatan; PS, Tjörn; Koltrast; Kan du Gå; Nedgångslåten; Leena; Svensktalande Bättre Folk; Helsinki; Vårmelodi; Kom Hem
Artists: Anna Järvinen

2007 debut solo album from Stockholm-based Anna Järvinen, former member of Sweden's Granada from 1998-2004. Jag Fick Feeling was recorded in the Kungssten industry area...continue...
Audio Mixer: Anna Järvinen....continue...

A Taste of Ra: Morning of My Life *

1 CD / / 2007-10-09

Tracks: Morning of My Life
Artists: A Taste of Ra

Third and final album in the A Taste of Ra trilogy. Nicolai Dunger, and the cloak of mystery behind the Taste of Ra project has...continue...
Mastered and released as a one-song effort at over 40 minutes long, Morning of My Life, described by its creator Nicolai Dunger as concluding a three-part series of albums under the A Taste of Ra name...continue...

Eric Malmberg: Verklighet & Beat *

1 CD / / 2007-10-09

Tracks: Finalen; Min Kompis Anton; Till Minne Av Lilly Lindström; Slutet På en Epok; Leksand, Tidigt Nittiotal; Söndagskonsert; Milda Döden Hämtar Oss Alla Till Slut; Ackordflöd...
Artists: Eric Malmberg

2007 sophomore solo release from Sweden's Eric Malmberg, former songwriter and organist for the now-defunct Sagor & Swing. Featuring guest musicians such as Goran Kajfes,...continue...
Personnel: Eric Malmberg (piano, celesta, Clavinet, organ, Farfisa, synthesizer, bells); Jari Haapalainen (electric guitar, castanets, maracas, tambourine, bells); George Kentros, Lisa Rydberg (violin...continue...

Hans Appelqvist: Naima

1 CD / / 2006-11-21

Tracks: Naimamelodin; Underbar Var Jag Annu; En Lektion I Answer; Http://Www.Naimachat.Se; Du, Min Naima; VI Lamnar Staden och Gar Mot Stranden; For Mig or Det Inte Verkligt; Sma Manniskor Utan Har; On the B...
Artists: Hans Appelqvist

Third full-length release from this Swedish Electronic artist, who has won accolades in his homeland as well as awards for 'Best EP' and 'Pop Record...continue...

A Taste of Ra: A Taste of Ra (II)

1 CD / / 2006-10-10

Tracks: 32 Turns 'Round You; Di Spears; Wind and the Mountain, Pt. 2; Flowers, Bats and Boats; Ra Is Movin' Through the Octaves; Indian Love Call (Continues to Call); Mother; Fox and the Frog, The; Radhe-Shy...
Artists: A Taste of Ra

The second release in the Taste of Ra trilogy. The mysterious pseudonym remains and the accompanying information describes the music as such: "When your ears...continue...

Anders Dahl: Hundloka, flockblomstringa 1

1 CD / / 2006-05-02

Tracks: Hundloka; Hundloka (Continued); Hundloka (Continued)
Artists: Anders Dahl

Personnel: Anders Dahl (guitar, bouzouki, violin, recorder, clarinet, percussion, computer); Henrik Olsson (percussion); Anders Dahl.

Audio Mixer: Anders Dahl.

Recording information: Ska...continue...

3/4HadBeenEliminated: A Year of the Aural Gauge Operation

1 CD / / 2005-12-13

Tracks: Widower; Labour Chant; Shifting Position; Wave Bye Bye to the King; Monkey Talk; Loop Recorder in the Patient with Heart Disease; In Every Tree a Heartache; Fun with Nails; As of Yore
Artists: 3/4HadBeenEliminated

This Italian quartet makes music based on equal parts rock, electroacoustic composition and field recordings. This is their first release for Hapno, following their 2004...continue...
3/4HadBeenEliminated: Stefano Pilia (various instruments, tapes); Valerio Tricoli (various instruments); Antonio Arrabbito (drums, percussion); Claudio Rocchetti (electronics, turntables).

Pers...continue...

Eric Malmberg: Den Gåtfulla Människan

CD / Den Gåtfulla Människan / 2005-05-17

Tracks: Det Högre Medvetandet; Undermedvetandet; Jaget; Överjaget; Delpersonligheterna; Språk Och Tankestrukturer; Människan Och Tiden; Människan Och Evigheten
Artists: Eric Malmberg

This album of organ music is the enigmatic debut solo release from Sweden based Eric Malmberg, the former songwriter and organist for the now defunct...continue...
Recording information: Insjon, Sweden (01/2004-02/2005).

Fans of Sagor & Swing will feel right at home with this first solo release from their organist, Eric Malmberg. After all, Malmberg was w...continue...

David Grubbs/Loren Connors: Arborvitae

CD / / 2005-03-15

Tracks: Blossom Time; Arborvitae; Ghost of Exguisite, The; Hemlock Path; Highest Point in Brooklyn, The
Artists: David Grubbs/Loren Connors

Personnel: Loren Connors (electric guitar); David Grubbs (electric guitar, piano).

Audio Mixer: David Grubbs.

Recording information: Wombat Recording Co., Brooklyn, NY (06/26/2003).
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Pita: Get Off

1 CD / / 2005-03-15

Tracks: Eternel; Like Watching Shit on a Shelf; Resog 45; More Break After the Terror; By Both; Babel; Luzthm; Retour
Artists: Pita

This is the fourth solo album from groundbreaking sound artist Pita (real name Peter Rehberg). His previous solo albums as Pita (all on the Mego...continue...
It took Peter Rehberg two years to prepare Get Off. The bar was set high after 2002's Get Down, a striking LP of intelligent, personal, visceral electronic music, and Get Off jumps over that bar with ...continue...

Sinistri: Free Pulse

1 CD / / 2005-03-15

Tracks: Smooth Fried Tk2; Bluesplex Pt. 1; Pre-Verb Fried Funk; Holes in Between; Black Vamp #1; Ampstone; Cold Fried Tk4; NY Vamp - (live); Deep Squeak; Red Angular Feelin'
Artists: Sinistri

Personnel: Manuele Giannini (guitar, computer); Alessandro Bocci (synthesizer, computer, sampler, turntables); Roberto Bertacchini (drums).

Audio Mixer: Alessandro Bocci.

Recording infor...continue...

Sagor & Swing: Melodier Och Fåglar

CD / Melodier Och Fåglar / 2003-12-23

Artists: Sagor & Swing

Sagor & Swing's second album adds 40 minutes of music to the first, without any changes to signal except maybe the fact that Eric Malmberg's writing has become slightly more assured and efficient. The...continue...

Sagor & Swing: Orgelfärger

CD / Orgelfärger / 2003-12-23

Artists: Sagor & Swing

This CD is striking for its charming naïveté and insouciance. Sagor & Swing is Ulf Möller on drums and Eric Malmberg on a good old organ with a Leslie cabinet, the exact same one that B...continue...