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Paperback 112pp black and white illustrations throughout this is the new Bilderberg Konferenz yearbook for the 10th anniversary — in their own words: The BKB is an extremely elitist yearly event which focusses on giving a platform to important results of contemporary research within the field of “transgressive-subversive paracultural picto-sequential literature” (or, in layperson’s terms … Continue reading Tintina And The Bilderberg Shitbox

The Living Things

life emerges, expands, mutates, breaks down. it consumes, spawns, swells, and reaches out. it tests, tries, and simply holds its space. the sounds on the living things come from layered and edited field recordings and tape manipulation, from recordings made between 1990 and 2023 in boston, istanbul, estoi, herculaneum, brandenburg, new york, and berlin. no … Continue reading The Living Things

IAMCHAINSAW

“I let her do whatever she wanted to do to me that day in the cabin. It wasn’t painful, nor was it terrifying, but it was disgusting – just as I’d always hoped it to be.” Ottessa Moshfegh – A Dark and Winding Road PΞB is pain, PΞB is joy, it’s an illness, but can … Continue reading IAMCHAINSAW

Rbia Harsha Cinta

Rbia Harsha Cinta is a dark and experimental reworking of Aubry’s recent film on seaweed and pollution in Morocco (Atlantic Ragagar 2022). The film’s dreadful atmosphere of environmental devastation is transposed into a haunting soundscape of analogue textures and naked rhythms. With its title referring to endangered seaweed species, Rbia Harsha Cinta comprises eight tracks … Continue reading Rbia Harsha Cinta

They Were In The Wild

Paperback, 11x18cm 136pp. “They were in the wild” collects the outcomes of the performative writing project that Mårten Spångberg conducted as part of Ob/scene Festival 2020. The artist experimented with ways of “being together while staying apart” by writing a new story every day and posting it online during the festival. Critical of the reality … Continue reading They Were In The Wild

Spangbergianism

Paperback, 18x11cm 176pp. 2nd edition. In 2011, Mårten Spångberg published the infamous critique on contemporary dance and its environments, Spangbergianism. 4000 copies were spread around the world, shaking dance, dancers, choreographers, producers, festival directors and audiences out of a long sleep of politeness, pleasantry and endless benevolence, but the book was not there to be … Continue reading Spangbergianism

Artifact 01

“Artifact” is the newest from Novo Line, an album rooted in the anti-copyright tradition of “copyriot” harkening to the zines and album art by Winston Smith and John Yates in the 1980s punk and industrial scenes. Explores questions of authorship and artistic freedom in our current era of digital overload, instant remixes, it blurs the … Continue reading Artifact 01

Cavity: The Capacitive Version

10 inch transparent vinyl in a booklet (30 pages or so)/cover/sculpture of seemingly pure bronze. The booklet’s (2) feature either photo’s of the work or texts concerning the work. Sound artist Gert-Jan Prins (1961) deals with the frequencies of our electronic age. Between feedback and composition, between the free will of human improvisation and the … Continue reading Cavity: The Capacitive Version

Agit Disco

Paperback, 15x21cm 126pp ISBN 9781906496517. “Agit Disco collects the playlists of its 23 writers to tell the story of how music has politically influenced and inspired them. The book provides a multi-genre survey of political music, from a wide range of viewpoints, that goes beyond protest songs into the darker hinterlands of musical meaning. Each … Continue reading Agit Disco

Reproducing Autonomy. Work, Money, Crisis and Contemporary Art

Paperback, 13x20cm 104pp ISBN 9781906496999. Progress in autonomy cannot be – nor historically has it ever been – measured in quantitative units. Rather, the need for autonomy is repositioned in relation to society’s political, economic, and cultural developments on an ongoing basis. What do we mean when we speak of ‘autonomy’ and ‘reproduction’ in the … Continue reading Reproducing Autonomy. Work, Money, Crisis and Contemporary Art

Mambo’s A Go Go

This here demo K7 by Dutch noise band Mambo’s is finally released after 40+ years! ENJOY this Never seen and heard before noise gem… recorded around 1980 by Alfred van der Helm and Paul van der Laan. Later on, the Mambo’s were joined by Angela Rookmaaker. Ltd edition of 26! Tracklist: A1. De Winterschilder A2. Vibreren A3. … Continue reading Mambo’s A Go Go

Despicable Thief Princess Artemis Rico

Paperback, 21x15cm, circa 166pp, all b+w illustrations. Japanese text only. Well.. Japanese import! Big boobies manga, lots of black ink went into this, explosions of all sorts and, always, big big knockers adventures of a rather loose Despicable Thief Princess cutie. Pocked, pinched, squeezed, tied up of course, all sorts of trials and tribulations are … Continue reading Despicable Thief Princess Artemis Rico

Him

Paperback, riso, b+w illustrations throughout, 17x23cm, 168pp. Chronicle of a long night. Interested in the microcosm and the planets beyond, Zukofsky’s travels have taken her on a journey across the world, having lived, studied, and worked, in places like Tanger [sic], Paris, Kolkata, La Habana, Buenos Aires, until she got to Mexico City in the … Continue reading Him

Code X. Paper, Ink, Pixel and Screen

Paperback, 32x24cm 276pp Code X brings together a selection of personal histories of the current ‘transforming’ and ‘expanding’ of the book medium with the aim to challenge the very notion of what it could be(come) in today’s complex information era. The design of Code—X within codex form represents a playful and daring twist of ink … Continue reading Code X. Paper, Ink, Pixel and Screen

The Listening Reader

Paperback, 15x23cm, 120pp, colour and b+w illustrations. The Listening Reader brings together a number of essays that explore the role of sound and listening in the context of contemporary art. They engage with the specific timbre that the act of listening, and the paradigm of sound bring to the practice of artists; how this paradigm … Continue reading The Listening Reader

I Am Me No.7

Paperback, 10x14cm, 96pp, colour and black and white illustrations. Collection of postcards drawn by girls and sent to the Japanese magazine Nicola. Most of the pictures have girls on them and mostly in Japanese, with English translation.

Gloaming

Hardback, 22x17cm, 112 pages, all black and white full page illustrations, no text. Gloaming is a graphic novel by the artist/musician Keaton Henson. The book’s concept is essentially a field guide to a spirit world beyond our reality. Its melancholic narrative shows spirits that are lost in the city, lonely and seeking escape. As a … Continue reading Gloaming

Patience

Hardback, 26x20cm, 180 pages, full colour graphic novel, original English version. Patience is a psychedelic science-fiction love story, veering with uncanny precision from violent destruction to deeply personal tenderness in a way that is both quintessentially Clowesian and utterly unique in the author’s body of work. This 180-page, full-colour original graphic novel affords Clowes the … Continue reading Patience

精遇輯 Episode Of Encounters

Import! 王菲 Faye Wong is a Chinese singer-songwriter and actress born August 8, 1969 who is popular in China, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan, often referred to as “the Diva” in the Chinese-speaking world. Tracklist: A1. 客易受傷的女人 The woman who is easily injured 4:19 A2. 紅豆 Hongdou 4:16 A3. * 4:49 A5. 踏雳 Ta … Continue reading 精遇輯 Episode Of Encounters

天天想你我的未來不是夢 I Miss You Every Day, My Future Is Not A Dream

Import! 張雨生 Chang Yu Sheng (a.k.a. Tom Chang) 天天想你我的未來不是夢 I miss you every day, my future is not a dream Released originally 1988. “Let the true love be like a piece of white paper No matter how many things have happened, under our warm gaze, it will always feel like we just met each … Continue reading 天天想你我的未來不是夢 I Miss You Every Day, My Future Is Not A Dream

Zhang Qiang De Ge

Import! Tracklist: A1. 想思河畔 Thinking of the Riverside 3:01 A2. 第一次见到你 The first time I saw you 2:59 A3. 离你越远越想你 The farther I am from you, the more I miss you 3:01 A4. 你不要再來 Don’t come again 3:17 A5. 迟到 Late 2:57 A6. 忘了我是谁 Forgot Who I Am 2:23 A7. 怎么能够 How can 3:05 B1. … Continue reading Zhang Qiang De Ge

路灯下的小姑娘 A Little Girl Under A Street Light

Import! “Classic old songs” Tracklist: A1. 路燈下的小姑娘郵潔儀 The girl under the street light 04:37 A2. 站臺劉鴻 Platform Liu Hong 04:55 A3. 選到劉文正 Select Liu Wenzheng 03:17 A4. 惱人的秋風高凌風 Annoying Autumn Wind Gao Lingfeng 04:41 A5. 你那好冷的小手銀霞 Your little cold hands Yinxia 03:36 A6. 請跟我來蘇 Please come with me to … Continue reading 路灯下的小姑娘 A Little Girl Under A Street Light

家利色的回憶 Memories Of The Family

Import! 韓實義 Han Shi Yi 家利色的回憶 Memories of the Family Tracklist: A1. 無奈的思緒 Helpless thoughts 03:41 A2. 我告訴自己 I tell myself 03:31 A3. 望月怕團圓 Looking at the moon and fearing reunion 02:45 A4. 無言的温柔 Only silent tenderness 03:13 A5. 知道不知道 Do you know 02:33 A6. 錯誤的愛 Wrong love 03:27 A7. 一去不回頭 Once gone, never look … Continue reading 家利色的回憶 Memories Of The Family

BWG

Import! Beyond was a Hong Kong rock band that formed in 1983. The band became prominent in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Mainland China. The band was, and still is, widely considered as the most successful and influential Cantonese music group from Hong Kong. “Unforgettable Golden Songs Album of the Immortal Music Spirit” … Continue reading BWG

情別的海岸 Farewell Coast

Import! Taiwanese singer. |龍飄-飄~ Long Piao Piao 情別的海岸 Farewell Coast “16 Songs that will make you indulge in the melody You are drunk in the melody 绝对经典濃行經值听享受 An absolute classic that is worth listening to and enjoying” Tracklist: A1. 惜别的海岸 Farewell to the Coast 3’30” A2. 不知怎么办 I don’t know what to do 4’23” A3. … Continue reading 情別的海岸 Farewell Coast

舞女 (Dancing Girl)

Import! Taiwanese pop singer. First released in 1986. Tracklist: A1. 舞女 (Maijo) A2. 無聊的遊戲 (Boring Game) A3. 心聲淚痕 (Heart of Tears) A4. 不能不想你 (Can’t Miss You) A5. 誰為誰流淚 (Who Cried For Who) A6. 為了你 (For You) A7. 心心相映 (Heart To Heart) B1. 粉紅色的回憶 (Pink Memories) B2. 恨不鐘情在當年 (Hate To Feel No Love) B3. 一日不見如三秋 (One … Continue reading 舞女 (Dancing Girl)

Fake Air

In December of 2022 Pino Montecalvo (aka Monteclava) invited me for a collaboration: to make a cassette for his label Music à la Coque. Two months later I received Pino’s contribution: short sound fragments recorded from a record player with prepared records. I thought they were quite strong but also crude, and I spent a … Continue reading Fake Air

Thirsty Ears

All music improvised by Jaap Blonk and Terrie Ex. Texts of ‘Sound’ and ‘Let’s Go Out’ by Jaap Blonk, English translations by Willem Groenewegen. Recorded and mixed by Kasper Frenkel at Electric Monkey Studio, Amsterdam on Dierendag, October 4, 2017. Mastered by Arnold de Boer. Artwork & layout: Emma Fischer. Tracklist: A1. Sound A2. Cratchy … Continue reading Thirsty Ears

Bilderberg 9 Childlabour Comix

Paperback, 120pp Annual Berlin comix fest with the crème de la crème of the underground with cherry on top! This year looks at their individual childhood drawings, reinterpreted with new drawings! Featuring comix/art/graphix by Joost Halberstsma, Hannah, Daniele Murtas, Philipp Yurij Niepold, Crippa XXX Almqvist, Dirk Verschure, Mariana Rodriguez Acebal, Tinet Elmgren, Cristina Vivez Brozgol, … Continue reading Bilderberg 9 Childlabour Comix

Ground Support Estate

Music by Ábris Gryllus & Miklós Farkas, mastered by Roland Nagy, artwork by Dániel Zsigó. Tracklist: A1. Free To Engage 5:04 A2. Hertha 11:08 A3. Branding Voltage 8:00 B1. Collision Apetite 7:19 B2. Post Flay 7:37 B3. Corridor B00023 8:39

Ribbon

Music by János Borsos & Gergely Tóth, mastered by Roland Nagy, artwork by János Borsos. A Side Mike Nylons, B Side TH Anatol. Tracklist: A1. Mike Nylons – Slot-hole 2:46 A2. Mike Nylons – Straight Jacket 3:48 A3. Mike Nylons – Losing Stream 6:46 A4. Mike Nylons – Back to the Blue Lagoon 4:35 A5. … Continue reading Ribbon

Angry People Click More

Music producer / Sound designer from Pécs, Hungary. Mastered by Nagy Roland; artwork by Piros. Tracklist: A1. Angry People Click More 01:56 A2. Angry People Click More VIP 00:53 A3. Neural Unreal 01:51 A4. Unreal Neural 01:37 A5. live extract 05:36 B1. Airship Tunnel (ft. obwigszyh) 08:20

Taking Troll Castle By Velocity

All tracks by Maki Akisaki recorded between 2014-2018. Limited edition of 35. Tracklist: A1. Gnome Position 22:30 B1. Book Ov Roots 22:36

An Activist Neuroaesthetics Reader

Paperback, 13×20 cm, 448 pages, ISBN 9783948212841. In the past ten years, a crisis has begun to emerge that is almost as significant as the one caused by the advent of cybernetics and immaterial labour. Just as the pioneers of the idea of cognitive capitalism (such as Antonio Negri, Silvia Federici, Franco “Bifo” Berardi, Maurizio … Continue reading An Activist Neuroaesthetics Reader

Rebels Rebel. AIDS, Art and Activism New York 1979-1989

Paperback, 17×24 cm, 160 pages, ISBN 9789490693237. Rebels Rebel is a chronological survey of activist art in New York from 1979-1989, reviewing the radical responses artists gave to social problems, especially the AIDS crisis, in the conservative political climate of their day. An in-depth investigation of the history of art of Group Material, Gran Fury … Continue reading Rebels Rebel. AIDS, Art and Activism New York 1979-1989

Hugo Ball: Sechs Laut-Und Klanggedichte, 1916 / Six Sound Poems, 1916

“This recording is a modern interpretation of sound poems written and performed by German Dadaist Hugo Ball more than a century ago. Those familiar with Ball know him as the author of these innovative works and founder of the Cabaret Voltaire, Dada’s Zurich birthplace. Despite the sound poems’ artistic legacy, they constitute only a small … Continue reading Hugo Ball: Sechs Laut-Und Klanggedichte, 1916 / Six Sound Poems, 1916

Endnote, Tooth

Paperback, 25x20cm, 320pp. Endnote, tooth is a project Ian Kiaer began several years ago and whose configuration changes with the circumstances. Drawing on the notion of marginal endnotes in books, it references the utopian concepts of the Austrian American architect Frederick Kiesler (1890-1965). In the late 1940s, Kiesler – an atypical figure whose writings were … Continue reading Endnote, Tooth

The Struggle Is Not Over Yet – An Archive in Relation

Pb, 15x22cm, 256pp. A conference, hosted by the International Center for the Arts José de Guimarães, borrowed its title from an unfinished film stored in an archive in Bissau. Luta ca caba inda (The struggle is not over yet) was conceived as a documentary film on post-independence Guinea-Bissau, but was abandoned in the editing process … Continue reading The Struggle Is Not Over Yet – An Archive in Relation

Graphology. Drawing from Automatism and Automation

Paperback, 15×19 cm, 96 pages, ISBN 9780955829956. “Graphology considers the range of graphic devices, used by artists working across the disciplines of film, photography, cinema and sculpture, to mediate direct experience. The scope of the exhibition reaches back to the beginning of the 20th century and includes artists who translate human agency into different forms … Continue reading Graphology. Drawing from Automatism and Automation

Soul Moth

“The Parels (Jim Goodall and Eddie Ruscha) are back with a new LP of morphing 5th world psychotropic music. All manner of bizarre forms take shape and shift throughout the proceedings journeying through exotic psych, swamp funk, musique concrete, and acoustic miniatures all held together by a biomorphic DNA strand that resides somewhere in a … Continue reading Soul Moth