ASTRO/&+NUNDATA SPLIT/COLLABORATION $7(USA)/$8(CAN&MEX)/$10(WORLD)
THIS TAPE BRINGS ONE OF THE GREATS TOGETHER WITH A VIRTUALLY UNKNOWN SERBIAN ARTIST IN WHICH I AM ALWAYS INTERESTED IN RELEASING, SRDJAN EFTIMOVSKI (NUNDATA). ODD METALLIC CLANGING AND GRATING TEXTURES WITH MANY PERPLEXING ELEMENTS FADING IN AND DRAINING OUT. ASTRO (AKA HIROSHI HASEGAWA), A MEMBER OF THE LEGENDARY C.C.C.C., PERFORMS PSYCHEDELIC NOISE AS PER USUAL, ABSTRACTLY AND HARSHLY SIMULATING COSMIC MAGNIFICENCE AND DESTRUCTION. 1ST EDITION: PROFESSIONALLY PRINTED, HAND-NUMBERED J-CARDS. PRISON SHELL C55S WITH UNIQUE HAND-PAINTED LABELS LEFT OVER FROM PREVIOUS RAINBOW BRIDGE RELEASES. ARTWORK BY JUSTIN MARC LLOYD. LIMITED TO 10 WITH FULL COLOR ARTWORK. 2ND EDITION: BLACK INK XEROXED ON NEON ORANGE CARD STOCK, CLEAR SHELL C62S WITH HAND-PAINTED/DRAWN/STAMPED ARTWORK ON WHITE LABELS, HOUSED INSIDE NEON GREEN TAPE BOXES.
BREAKDANCING RONALD REAGAN – ‘NEUROSCIENCE IS DUMB’ C40 $7(USA)/$8(CAN&MEX)/$10(WORLD)
MY INCREASING INTEREST IN NEUROSCIENCE AND IT’S RELENTLESS UNACCEPTANCE IN THE PSYCHOLOGY FIELD AS A FACTOR IN MENTAL ILLNESS HAS BEEN SHAT UPON BY JOHN CASH OF AUSTIN, TX. 40 MINUTES OF DIVERSE, DYNAMIC AND CUT-UP-ISH. COMPLEX AND METICULOUS, EVEN. A SLIGHT TONGUE IN CHEEK FEEL BECAUSE GENUINELY COMPOSED, HIGH-QUALITY, AGGRESSIVE AND POWERFUL NOISE CAN ALSO BEEN FUN AS SHIT. FUCK THE FUN HATERS. BLACK INK ON NEON PINK, NEON YELLOW, PEACH, GREEN, AND WHITE CARD-STOCK J-CARDS. EACH TAPE CONTAINS DIFFERENT STICKERS ON THE A SIDE. SOFT POLY CASES. ARTWORK BY JUSTIN MARC LLOYD, INCLUDING THE BLATANT TYPO, THAT JOHN DECIDED HE DOESN’T CARE ABOUT AND THINKS IS FUNNY. BREAKDANCING RONDALD REAGAN COMIN AT YA.
GX JUPITTER-LARSEN/WIDOW’S BATH/PERMANENT OUTLET SPLIT CD $10(USA)/$12(CAN&MEX)/$15(WORLD)
RAW AND DIRTY ELECTROACOUSTIC BY THE HATERS ONE-AND-ONLY GX JUPITTER-LARSEN. WIDOW’S BATH DELIVERY THE LAST 10 MINUTES OF THEIR FIRST RECORDING SESSION EVER, PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED. HARSH AND PSYCHEDELIC FEEDBACK AND SYNTH EXPERIMENTATION. PERMANENT OUTLET ARE THE TEXAS DUO OF ZACH GUTTOWSKY (GLASGOW SMILE, BLACK LEATHER JESUS, FOLTER) AND CHANEL GARCIA (LADYBOI BIOPSY). AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO HNW. SERIOUSLY THICK, CRUMBLING WALLS COMPLETE WITH FULL COLOR ARTWORK BY JUSTIN MARC LLOYD ON 2-SIDED INSERT, TRAY CARD AND CD FACE. SHRINK WRAPPED. LIMITED TO 25 COPIES. REPLICATED AT KUNAKI.
JUSTIN MARC LLOYD – ‘YEAR OF THE WATER DRAGON VOL 2 & 3’ C40 + C45 + ZINE $15(USA)/$17(CAN&MEX)/$20(WORLD)
TRANSLATED NATURE AND ENERGY FROM WITHIN THE YEAR OF THE WATER DRAGON. NOTHING IS AIMLESS, ALTHOUGH ONLY THE WIND CARRIED. I HAD TO ASK MYSELF CONSTANTLY, “DOES EACH MOVEMENT MOVE ME? WAS I MOVED WHEN I MOVED THIS SOUND, EVEN AMONGST THE INEVITABLE ELEMENT OF MYSTERY?” IT IS A LOT TO SAY AT ONCE, BUT IT IS GENUINE, AND IT EXPLORES MUCH OF THE SONIC SPECTRUM; CRUMBLING AND CRACKLING, ENVELOPING AND MODULATED DRONES, SNEAKY NO-INPUT EXPERIMENTATION, CIRCUIT-BENT DRUM MACHINE POUNDING AND PURE FOUND SOUND/TAPE MUSIC. COMPOSED AND MIXED IN REAL TIME. EACH SIDE OF THE C40S HAVE 33 MINUTE PIECES RECORDED ONTO THEM, WHILE LETTING THE COMPLETION OF THE TAPE CROP THE PIECES. THE REMAINING MATERIAL FOR THE FINAL VOLUME WILL BE RELEASED BY OBFUSCATED RECORDS IN THE FORM OF A C30. GET BLAZED AND ZONE. THIS WAS MADE FOR THE FILLING OF AIR AND THE COATING OF SPIRITS. ADDITIONALLY, THIS RELEASE COMES WITH A HAND-MADE ZINE OF 20-30 PAGES EACH, WITH DIFFERENT PIECES OF HAND-MADE AND DIGITAL COLLAGES MIXED TOGETHER ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAPER, INCLUDING HOLOGRAPHIC SILVER SPARKLE FOR THE COVERS. PICTURED: THE PRESENCE OF THE WATER DRAGON TRANSLATED INTO VISUAL GRATIFICATION. VOL 2 ARE BLACK TAPES WITH HAND-PAINTED LABELS IN A LIME GREEN BOX. VOL 3 IS A PURPLE TAPE WITH HAND-PAINTED LABELS IN A PURPLE BOX WITH A HOLOGRAPHIC STICKER ON EACH. BLACK INK ON CARD STOCK (RAINBOW ZEBRA-PRINT CARD STOCK FOR VOLUME 2 AND RAINBOW POLKA DOTS FOR VOLUME 3). LIMITED TO 23.
WATER BULLET – ‘GREEN GREEN’ C45 $7(USA)/$8(CAN&MEX)/$10(WORLD)
A BALTIMORE-GONE-CHICAGO+UPSTATE NEW YORK DUO FEATURING MATT EKEY AKA BRANDON MARSHALL (WR). FREE IMPROVISATION SESSIONS OF DAMAGED ELECTRONICS, SIDRASSI ORGAN FLIRTATIONS, LOOPS AND COLLAGES, PROCESSED TOY KEYBOARDS, CORRUPTED DATA DUBBED TO TAPE AND MANIPULATED… A COMPLETELY UNAGGRESSIVE YET DYNAMIC AND STRANGE SONIC ASSAULT COMPOSED AROUND THE IDEA THAT BEING A CLEANING LADY HIGH ON MARIJUANA IS OPPRESSIVE. THESE ARE HER STORIES. BLACK INK ON LIGHT GREEN CARD STOCK. BLACK TAPES WITH HAND-MADE ARTWORK. 18 J-CARDS FEATURE ARTWORK BY ALYSSA HERLOCHER. THE OTHER 17 FEATURE ARTWORK BY JUSTIN MARC LLOYD. LIMITED TO 35.
OK PUTRID – ‘SMOKE WEED EVERY DAY (IT’S NOT FAIR THAT U DON’T CARE)’ 6″ LATHE $12(USA)/$14(CAN&MEX)/$16(WORLD)
RB’S FIRST LATHE. 5 MINUTES OF SERIOUSLY DAMAGED TAPES, SYNTHS, AND ELECTRONICS BY TWO WEIRDOS WHO GREW UP IN THE BACK-ASSWARDS REDNECK SHIT-HOLE TOWN OF MAYO, MD, SOMEHOW ONLY SEVERAL MILES FROM “LEGITIMATE CIVILIZATION.” NOT SURE IF THAT’S A GOOD THING. UNCONVENTIONALLY HYPNOTIC LOOPS INFLUENCED BY STUPIDITY, OVER-COMPLICATED THINKING, FUNNY FEELINGS, FUN, ETERNAL FRIENDSHIP AND PONIES AND RAINBOWS AND ALL THAT. IT’S SORT OF IRRITATING AND UPSETTING. FULL COLOR ARTWORK ON BOTH SIDES BY KAITLYN PROCHAZKA. EACH INDIVIDUAL MULTI-COLORED LATHE IS UNIQUE. COMES WITH INFO SHEET INSIDE A PLASTIC SLEEVE WITH A 3D STICKER. LATHES CREATED BY 2208. LIMITED TO 15.
FILTH – ‘AUTOSCOPY’ C32 $7(USA)/$8(CAN&MEX)/$10(WORLD)
ROB BUTTRUM HAS ALWAYS BEEN COMMITTED TO, IN THIS PROJECT, AN EQUAL BALANCE OF WEIRD AND HEAVY. TERRIFYING VOCALS, TAPE MANIPULATION, FEEDBACK AND STRONG, INDUSTRIAL PULSING AND POUNDING. BLEAK AS HELL BUT OVERWHELMINGLY PSYCHEDELIC. FILTH IS STEADILY TURNING THE POWER ELECTRONICS, INDUSTRIAL AND NOISE SCENE UPSIDE DOWN. ALSO, CHECK OUT ROB DOIN HIS THANG IN TERMINATOR 2 AND NITE SHADEZ, TWO MORE EQUALLY AS FILTHY TEXAS BANDS. BLACK INK PRINTED ON ROYAL BLUE J-CARDS. WHITE SHELLS WITH PURPLE AND GOLD ARTWORK. LIMITED TO 36.
CANINE COURT ONE – ‘I CAN’T REMEMBER’ CDr $6(USA)/$7(CAN&MEX)/$9(WORLD)
DIRTY, STRANGE, BLACK METAL-INSPIRED TRACKS FEATURING SANTERI LOHI OF WHITEWATER ORGASM AND MIKAEL KOSKINEN. SINISTER HOWLING, DIGITAL 80’S/90’S STYLE SYNTH PADS, DARK AMBIENT PASSAGES, AND ENOUGH DISTORTION AND DEPRESSION TO TORTURE YOURSELF FOREVER. BLACK INK ON YELLOW J-CARDS. SOME ARE NEON YELLOW, OTHERS ARE A PALER, DARKER YELLOW. HAND-STAMPED CDR IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE. LIMITED TO 33.
TEATRO SATANICO – ‘RAINBOW TAPE’ C32 $7(USA)/$8(CAN&MEX)/$10(WORLD)
THIS LEGENDARY ITALIAN PROJECT OF DEVILS G RELEASED IT’S FIRST CASSETTE IN 1993. SINCE THEN, IT HAS THRIVED ON APPROACHING POWER ELECTRONICS, INDUSTRIAL, AND ELECTRONIC MUSIC AS A WHOLE IN AN EXPERIMENTAL, UNUSUAL AND DARK WAY. SATANIC THEMES. OR RELIGIOUS. OR SACRILEGIOUS. 30 MINUTES OF “LAPTOP PUNK” INFLUENCED HEAVILY BY MINIMAL ELECTRO, NEW WAVE, DARK AMBIENT AND AVANT-GARDE NOISE. AN ABSOLUTE MASTERPIECE OF GENUINE COLD, DARK, INDUSTRIAL THAT I’M SO HONORED TO HAVE ON THIS LABEL. BLACK INK ON RED CARD STOCK. WHITE TAPES WITH GREEN/GOLD HAND-PAINTED ARTWORK. INCLUDES LYRICS. LIMITED TO 44.
JUSTIN MARC LLOYD – ‘YEAR OF THE WATER DRAGON VOL. 1’ C62 $7(USA)/$8(CAN&MEX)/$10(WORLD)
EXTRA COPIES OF THIS TAPE WERE DISCOVERED UPON MOVING ACROSS THE COUNTRY. MISTAKENLY HUGE SHEETS OF THE ARTWORK WERE ALSO PRINTED DURING THE PRINTING PROCESS FOR THE ORIGINAL. THEREFORE, WE’VE PACKAGED THESE 5 EXTRA TAPES IN POLY CASES WITH ONE SHEET OF THE MISPRINTED ARTWORK EACH. ALL OF THE MATERIAL IS THE SAME, BUT THERE ARE NO LINER NOTES. ONLY A SHEET OF A CROPPED PORTION OF ALYSSA HERLOCHER’S ARTWORK.