titles are also available for download via the following onine distributors:

bleep / boomkat digital / emusic / itunes / lala / spotify / juno

original release date - 18/09/2008

Seven tracks of organ, gong, electronics & guitar drone recordings made in London, New York and Washington D.C. during Autumn/Winter 2007.

“The ambient drone lines set out are continued here.... moulded into stretched out fields of sound that glide over each other in a most gentle way... Excellent stuff. “  (Frans de Waard, Vital Weekly 658)

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 01/10/2007

recordings from "public/private", an unmanned sound installation which ran for five days between 28/08/07 and 01/09/07 in an empty bank vault in london. each evening, an automated drone was set to run uninterrupted for three hours. The event was held in complete darkness.  no instructions were given regarding the size or layout of the space. people where left to freely explore the vaults chambers.

original release date - 30/04/07

av is proud to make available new recordings from one of the true pioneers of noise music, maurizio bianchi. two overwhelming, relentless, long-duration drone/noise compositions. essential listening.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 18/02/07

archival material from cheapmachines. originally recorded in 2004 and remastered by berhard guenter at trente oiseaux. tracks were mainly recorded specifically for radio broadcast using short and longwave radio transmissions as the original sound source. structured noise, found radio signals and processed field recordings.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 18/02/07

excellent solo release from one half of norway's "ryfylke" duo, this disc from roggbif records mainman sten ove toft is a fantastic set combining structured digital noise and heavy atmospherics.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 18/04/06

A highly atmospheric, "close listening" microsonic work created using processed electric guitar, voice, toy drums and field recordings. Headphone listening is strongly advised for this recording.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 03/11/05

a live studio recording made during rehearsals for the 2004 placard headphone festival. the recording is considerably different to the piece performed at the event.

this is the debut release from signals, a collaborative project of semi-improvised droneworks from cheapmachines and karina esp.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 01/04/05

capturing a storming collection of live improvised music from the formidable pan-european n-collective. tracks from office-r(6), thai on top and pho. sleeve design by lasse marhaug.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 31/10/04 (00:00 GMT)

massive slabs of power electronic mayhem, twisted feedback circuit abuse, pitch black humour and sinister bellowing make up this superbly twisted set of recordings from underground noise deviants smell and quim. originally issued on the groups own cassette label (SHF). not for the faint hearted or the easily offended, this is a must for lovers of music that hurts.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 01/10/04

album release from london sound artist keith berry. following on from “the golden boat” on the trente oiseaux label, “buddha’s mile” is a delightfully rich yet extremely subtle balance of electro acoustics and field recordings which calmly shifts and evolves throughout. A thoroughly “deep” listening experience.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 01/04/04

a forty minute work from renown sound artist frans de waard. a massive, gradually shifting composition featuring a series of long drones and subterranean bass tones underpinned by processed clicks and pulses.

DOWNLOAD 

original release date - 31/12/03

studio recording by premier noise artist daniel menche. excellent 18 minute track of unstable electronic rumbles and drones which slowly gives into blasts of static and noise overload without ever completely losing it's underlying doom laden atmospherics.

DOWNLOAD (FLAC FORMAT ONLY)

original release date - 01/10/03

harsh, constantly evolving laptop noise performance from francisco meirino (phroq) - recorded live in february 2003 at the infamous namba-bears club, osaka, japan.

DOWNLOAD

original release date - 11/02

reissue of excellent electronic noise / experimental recordings by john hegre and lasse marhaug (now of jazzkammer fame) originally from 2000.

DOWNLOAD

release date - 07/01

four of the earliest cheapmachines recordings still available recorded in 1997. analogue electronic noise.

DOWNLOAD