First chapter on Onderstroom digging into the history of Dutch minimal synth & wave. Comes in a gatefold sleeve with metallic finishing and pressed on 180gr. vinyl. Who needs a big, expensive recording studio with all those fancy high-tech machines that only make your weary head spin when you can do...

The latin origin of the word conclave translates to 'with key'. The music selected for this album is designed to unlock, by way of machine / human synthesis, ceremony previously hidden from public view. The Conclave, traditionally designed to introduce something important, is a tool of power and of powerful...

SDH (Semiotics Department of Heteronyms) is the new project of two key figures of the synth-wave/industrial scene of Barcelona. Andrea P. Latorre and Sergi Algiz, founders of the Cønjuntø Vacíø label and also in the post-punk band Wind Atlas, unveil a new act more oriented towards pop music. SDH is change,...

Pure Ground is a minimal industrial/wave duo formed in Los Angeles in the Spring of 2012. Making use of a great assortment of analog and digital hardware, Pure Ground creates hard electronics teaming with rhythmic white noise and unsettling melody as the backdrop over which the group explores lyrical...

With its 28th release, Geheimnis Records is extremely proud to present to you a collection of sought-after and hard to find gems from the international dark/new wave and post-punk genre of the 80's. After 5 years of research, "Playground Noises" consists of 11 tracks from bands and artists from Australia,...

Welcome to the parallel musical universe of Miss Maria Teresa Luciani, a landscape of sonic architecture and theoretical composition constructed by a family of engineers that reinvented the wheel before the vehicle even began the journey. Imagine, if you will, the musical equivalent of Peter Cooks Archigram...

POEME ELECTRONIQUE oh didnt we all dream of finding their only original 80's vinyl release, The Echoes Fade / VOICE 7 single (Carrere Records, 1982) some day? Well, most of us didnt and probably wont, and finding the members was equally hard, but thanks to J. Langes investigative nature (hey, youre great!),...

A Compilation of Minimal Wave From Around The World 1980-1991 The Bedroom Tapes features rare, unreleased, and licensed tracks all the way from Belgium to Australia to Japan. " The Bedroom Tapes " excitedly marks Minimal Waves 66th release and is a follow up in the series to " The Lost Tapes ", " The...

"Nadanna proudly presents its 4th release, Ultra Arcanum The Silence Inside LP/CD. Ultra Arcanum was formed in November 2013 by Konstandinos Dorlis keyboards and Mark Thirkell vocals . Proof that music transcends physical boundaries - Mark is from the UK and Konstandinos being from Greece, their debut...

Coco Gallo and Stéphane Argillet are the French duo Peine Perdue, a project dedicated to minimal synth music, where the French touch and cold patterns have a fertile common ground: a mesmerizing atmosphere in which delicate sounds and very minimal , old school obsessive rhythms are totally embraced by...

DIE PARTEI was a one-off project featuring musician Tom Dokoupil (Siluetes 61, The Wirtschaftswunder) and the artist and musician Walter Dahn (Die Hornissen). The pair met up for a single weekend in 1981 to record "La Freiheit des Geistes" ("La Freedom of the Spirit"), a fantastic instrumental post-punk...

Another introduction into the INSANE world of Alain Neffe! Here is the 5th installment of the "4 IN 1" series on vinyl + CD, featuring 4 early INSANE groups; BeNe GeSSeRiT More recent songs (2012) from the couple who never stopped. You never know what to expect from this crazy anti-pop duet, very hot...