Mystery Plane formed in 1980 from the ashes of 70's new wave band 3D5 who's line-up also featured future Cure member Porl Thompson. This record was originally a demo cassette made in 1981 that was hawked around record labels with a view for release. Later Color Tapes released a 100 copies edition. To...

Here is the long-awaited fifth volume of the well received electronic compilation series from the 1980's color tapes label. As with the other volumes you can find great examples of cold wave, minimal wave and synth electronics made by obscure British bands such as: Berserk In A Hayfield, Disintegrators,...

A stone cold classic of the early 80s interzone between what we now call post-industrial and proto-techno styles. It s perhaps most notably hailed as one of the first ever recordings to combine Roland s 303 and 808 boxes in its album highlight, Dancing Ghosts, and still sounds entirely, remarkably future-proofed...

First released in 1992, Chris & Cosey's hyper melodic, electro-tinged 'Musik Fantastique!' is finally released on vinyl for the first time as part of the duo's remastered limited edition vinyl series. When Throbbing Gristle disbanded in 1981, Chris and Cosey embarked on a career as a duo that'd see them...

DAF 's Conny Plank-produced 5th LP, "Für Immer" is the darker, stripped down follow-up to their better known early sides, "Alles Ist Gut" and "Gold Und Liebe". Like those LPs, it probes a fine, ambiguous line along fascistic imagery and lyrics with tracks such " Kebab Träume " reflecting on Germany's...

Over the course of the last two decades, Detroit-based duo ADULT. Nicola Kuperus and Adam Lee Miller have released six albums and nineteen EP's and singles across some of our favorite labels: Mute , Ghostly International , Thrill Jockey , Clone Records , Third Man Records , and their own label, the revered...

Konstruktivists create their own brand of Industrial, using electronics as a base and tape loops, percussion, lurching rhythms and droning melodic arches on top. Check Konstruktivists are a UK Industrial group formed by Glenn Michael Wallis in 1982 out of the ashes of Heute . In the late 70's/early 80's...

TRACKLIST A1. Survival & Determination A2. Heart Of The Monster A3. Autolyse A4. Close Up A5. Damaged Corpse A6. Masochist A7. Caresse A8. Red Action B1. Lacerations & Immolation B2. Intractable Pain A.A. B3. Survival Of A Severely Burned Child B4. Catheterization B5. Anesthesia & Disfigurement B6. Medial...

Trisomie 21 is a post punk band formed in 1981 by Phillipe Lomprez (vocals, drums) and Hervà Lomprez (guitar, electronics), two brothers from Abscon, in the North of France. They began composing songs at the age of 16 while studying at school. The brothers were influenced by Kraftwerk, The Residents,...

Colin Potter is a sound engineer and musician currently based in London. He has worked within the fields of electronic and experimental music for over 35 years, collaborating with the likes of Current 93 , The Hafler Trio , Organum , Andrew Chalk , and most notably as a key part of Nurse With Wound alongside...

Polaroid were an Italian post-punk/new wave band, formed in Turin in 1981. The original lineup of the band consisted of Marcello Zavatto (voice, guitar), Massimo Vagnarelli (bass, drum-machine), Evandro Fornasier (guitar), Claudio Vagnarelli (synthersizer) and Marco Farano (Drums). Polaroid made their...

Complete with dossier, download code and hand stamped cloth obi. Inserts are die-cut using random patterns, so that each record sports a unique combination. Edition of 400 copies. Arte Moderno was a project running in parallel lines to the overriding trends in early 80's Spanish music. Short-lived as...