Releases – September 2023

SOLD OUT PRESSING OF 300In February 1942, having fled persecution but lost all hope in the world, the Jewish Austrian writerStefan Zweig and his second wife Lotte took their own lives in the Brazilian city Petrópolis. There isa photo of both of them in bed, dead but still holding hands, that has haunted Robert Rotifer for along time.This is Robert Rotifer’s 11th record and his first new music since 2019. Having since worked withHelen McCookerybook, Louis Philippe & The Night ...

SOLD OUT LIMITED PRESSING OF 180In February 1942, having fled persecution but lost all hope in the world, the Jewish Austrian writerStefan Zweig and his second wife Lotte took their own lives in the Brazilian city Petrópolis. There isa photo of both of them in bed, dead but still holding hands, that has haunted Robert Rotifer for along time.This is Robert Rotifer’s 11th record and his first new music since 2019. Having since worked withHelen McCookerybook, Louis Philippe & The ...

SOLD OUT LIMITED PRESSING OF 100The eight songs on Andrew Rumsey’s Evensongs were recorded live on a single summer day in AllSaints, Ham, a remote 12th century church in Wiltshire. Accompanied by guitarist David Perry andRealWorld Studios ’Bob Mackenzie, armed with a collection of vintage microphones, Rumsey setout to capture something of the magic of a country church in August – complete with bees, birdsong,and a whisper of wheezy organ.Andrew Rumsey, who has written and performed with artists such as ...

Peter Steele once said: “I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it’s motivational. I like old heavy metal when I’m outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me”. Unfortunately, we don’t know what this Jolly Green Giant would say about grindcore, but luckily, we do know how some top representatives of the world’s most extreme scene see Type O Negative.Blast No.1 is a tribute to Type O Negative, in ...

Peter Steele once said: “I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it’s motivational. I like old heavy metal when I’m outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me”. Unfortunately, we don’t know what this Jolly Green Giant would say about grindcore, but luckily, we do know how some top representatives of the world’s most extreme scene see Type O Negative.Blast No.1 is a tribute to Type O Negative, in ...

Peter Steele once said: “I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it’s motivational. I like old heavy metal when I’m outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me”. Unfortunately, we don’t know what this Jolly Green Giant would say about grindcore, but luckily, we do know how some top representatives of the world’s most extreme scene see Type O Negative.Blast No.1 is a tribute to Type O Negative, in ...

Peter Steele once said: “I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it’s motivational. I like old heavy metal when I’m outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me”. Unfortunately, we don’t know what this Jolly Green Giant would say about grindcore, but luckily, we do know how some top representatives of the world’s most extreme scene see Type O Negative.Blast No.1 is a tribute to Type O Negative, in ...

Singing to emancipate African women. A unique encounter between Bantu lullabies from the Congo, electronic music and hip‐hop. A hybrid project that gives pride of place to dance and highlights the daily life of Congolese women in a bold and above all contemporary way.2023 will see the grand return of Les Mamans du Congo & Rrobin, with “Ya Mizolé” (which literallymeans “second album”) due for release in autumn 2023. The album was teased by the 4‐track EP“Kikento” in spring 2023.Their music has ...

Singing to emancipate African women. A unique encounter between Bantu lullabies from theCongo, electronic music and hip‐hop. A hybrid project that gives pride of place to dance and highlights the daily life of Congolese women in a bold and above all contemporary way.2023 will see the grand return of Les Mamans du Congo & Rrobin, with “Ya Mizolé” (which literallymeans “second album”) due for release in autumn 2023. The album was teased by the 4‐track EP“Kikento” in spring 2023.Their music has ...

‘Diré’, Idrissa Soumaoro new album, comes as a surprise to Malian and international audiences.Composer, singer, guitarist and master of the kamalen n’goni Idrissa Soumaoro presents here a beautiful collection of songs on his third album, Diré, named in honor of the town where he met his wife and where his first daughter, who is no longer with us, was born.In 1971, after his studies at the INA in Bamako, Idrissa was transferred to Diré to teach music at thelPEG (Pedagogical Institute of ...

‘Diré’, Idrissa Soumaoro new album, comes as a surprise to Malian and international audiences.Composer, singer, guitarist and master of the kamalen n’goni Idrissa Soumaoro presents here a beautiful collection of songs on his third album, Diré, named in honor of the town where he met his wife and where his first daughter, who is no longer with us, was born.In 1971, after his studies at the INA in Bamako, Idrissa was transferred to Diré to teach music at thelPEG (Pedagogical Institute of ...

Recorded at the Sonic Whip 2022 festival in the Netherlands, this live LP showcases Sacri Monti firing on all cylinders, somersaulting between the spontaneous and the musically calculated. Blues rock, prog rock, proto metal, fusion – it’s all masterfully represented, as brash as it is beautiful. Heaps of fuzzed vocals, waves of keyboards, boogie rhythms and sick, spiraling leads merge with focus, energy and drive to send Sacri Monti soaring to a next level, riff-filled land. Proggy space rock jams erupt as melodies segue in and ...

“We are Sex Swing. We don’t have many riffs.“Sex Swing is a British experimental rock band formed in London in 2015. The band comprises of six members, including Dan Chandler on vocals, Jodie Cox on guitar, Oli Knowles on Keyboards, Colin Webster on saxophone, Stuart Bell on drums, and Jason Stoll on bass guitar.The band members had played together in various other groups before forming Sex Swing, and their experience and expertise in different genres, including noise rock, jazz, and experimental music, have helped them ...

Singer-songwriter Peter Daltrey returns with a brand-new album Running Through Chelsea together with The Know Escape. As one of Britain’s finest songsmiths of the 1960s and 1970s, Peter’s voice continues to convey magic and emotion with a lustre of lysergic lyrical lacquer. His brilliant 60’s group Kaleidoscope were one of the great psychedelic groups to emerge from the U.K. during those heady days. With infectious pop tunes laced with folkrock jingle-jangle goodness and anapaestic lyrics that set them apart from many of their contemporaries, Kaleidoscope were ...

Often called “The Most Dangerous Band in the World”, SVETLANAS manage to build a strong reputation in the music community enhanced by furious performances at international festivals like Vans Warped Tour (USA), South by Southwest (USA), Punk Rock Bowling (USA), Rebellion Festival (UK), Extreme Fest (FR) and Dead Of Winter (AU) just to name just a few.SVETLANAS has earned and maintained the respect of legendary bands such as The Adolescents, D.O.A., The Dwarves, M.D.C, Bad Religion, Suicidal Tendencies, Sick Of It All, Phil Anselmo, ...