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‘IMPROVISING'. The story of an amazing one-year journey around Africa, by Emma Fischer and Terrie Hessels. 120 pages; some 200 photos; sized square A-4. Published on April 1st (no joke!), 2021. IT IS AVAILABLE NOW! Meanwhile, a message for Dutch customers: het PostNL tarievengedoe is een tikje …

Even in the wildly eclectic ICP catalog, this 66th release stands out. Absent are the ‘3 T’s’ (Tristan Honsinger, Tobias Delius, Thomas Heberer); instead, you get familiar guests (Joris Roelofs and Terrie Ex) and the musical direction of ICP co-founder Han Bennink. And then there is the setting: Le …

Minimal Guitars will be released on January 8th, 2021. PRE-ORDERING IS POSSIBLE STARTING DECEMBER 21ST! On the first Monday after the summer holidays of soso year 2020 Arnold decided to not start the morning with a pile of emails about canceled, rescheduled or possible concerts but instead wal …

Minimal Guitars will be released on January 8th, 2021. PRE-ORDERING IS POSSIBLE STARTING DECEMBER 21ST! On the first Monday after the summer holidays of soso year 2020 Arnold decided to not start the morning with a pile of emails about canceled, rescheduled or possible concerts but instead wal …

Andy Moor (electric guitar) and Yannis Kyriakides (computer & synths) A selection of the sessions recorded at Xavier Veilhan's Studio Venezia, Venice Biennale 2017. "In 2017 Xavier Veilhan invited us to take part in his ‘Studio Venezia’ at the French pavilion for the 57th Venice Art Bienna …

FINALLY!!! Re-released on vinyl after almost 40 years! Out on September 25th, 2020, in collaboration with Superior Viaduct USA. PRE-ORDERING IS POSSIBLE NOW. "Originally released in 1982, History Is What's Happening features one of the most harrowing title/cover art combinations in recent memory …

FINALLY!!! Re-released on vinyl after 40 years! Out on September 25th, 2020, in collaboration with Superior Viaduct USA. PRE-ORDERING IS POSSIBLE NOW. "Disturbing Domestic Peace, The Ex's debut album, appeared mere months after their first single, 1980's All Corspes Smell The Same. Originally re …

The first 12" album on vinyl by Amsterdam/Rotterdam based Zoikle, featuring Lukas Simonis (guitar) and G.W. Sok (voice). A co-release by Tractor Notown (NOT 11) and Red Wig (RW 045). Album contains 14 tracks and includes free download code. PRE-ORDERS are possible NOW. Album is available starting …

Available again after no less than 40 years, the very first offical Ex-release: ALL CORPSES SMELL THE SAME, a four-track 7" vinyl record. (cat.no. EX 001) Limited edition clear vinyl. This first-time reissue comes with original sleeve design and 8-page booklet. Only available via this webshop. …

The Ex met Kurdish singer Brader Mûsîkî in 1991and asked him, after seeing him play, for the ‘6.Series’. Brader with The Ex as backing band became “6.2“: “Millîtan” and “Cemê Rynê”, plus a booklet with extensive Kurdish history. Between 1991-1993 they did some concerts together... Then, after more t …

Oscar Jan Hoogland (Amsterdam, 1983) is the sound of Amsterdam incarnated. He plays the concert hall, the jazz venues, the rock ’n’ roll bars, the theatres, the art lofts and the underground basements. He is an instant composer, pianist and inventor of his own instrument by putting a clavichord on 2 …

Sytse J. van Essen - guitar Fritz de Jong - drums, vocals Peter Sijbenga - bass, vocals, electronics Habt keine Angst || Net bang wêze no || Don't be afraid now Even before they would become a disruptive force on the Dutch rock scene, with their albums Wil Met U Neuken and Moddergat, …

A first/new album by Terrie Ex and Kaja Draksler. Both on CD and LP. Almost 43 minutes of sheer intoxicating musical pleasure and adventure. "Even though both Kaja Draksler and Terrie Ex are experienced improvisers, their methods and characters are so different that a sensible merger of their con …

Somewhere during the early lockdown days of 2020, G.W. Sok had been nominated on Facebook by M. Self (a.k.a. Uno Hoo) to post 45 record-sleeves in 45 days that are very important to him. One record a day with(out) an explanation. And best of all: there was no worry that he would nominate anybody els …

The new album by Oiseaux-Tempête from Paris, featuring GW Sok on vocals. Plus special guests Radwan Ghazi Moumneh (Jerusalem In My Heart) and Jessica Moss (Silver Mount Zion Orchestra) Composed & performed at the Hotel2Tango in Montreal on November 19-20 2017 // Recorded by Radwan Ghazi Moumn …

A first/new album by Terrie Ex and Kaja Draksler. Both on CD and LP. Almost 43 minutes of sheer intoxicating musical pleasure and adventure. "Even though both Kaja Draksler and Terrie Ex are experienced improvisers, their methods and characters are so different that a sensible merger of their con …

Kat - drums, vocals Sigrid - violin Io - bass It’s funny how we met Kat. When Sabien, the drummer we had before, left at the end of 1984 to go and live in France, we were looking for another possible player. Kat just moved to Amsterdam and had contact with the Wanda’s, a girl-band she sa …

Ken Vandermark (US) and Terrie Hessels (NL) have been playing together for years. For example, the Chicago reed player has been a guest with The Ex almost 100 times and the two are also part of Lean Left, an explosive improvising quartet with Andy Moor and Paal Nilssen-Love. It took them until 2014 …

Ken Vandermark (US) and Terrie Hessels (NL) have been playing together for years. For example, the Chicago reed player has been a guest with The Ex almost 100 times and the two are also part of Lean Left, an explosive improvising quartet with Andy Moor and Paal Nilssen-Love. It took them until 2014 …

The new, fourth album by King Champion Sounds. 10 new tracks and a lot of guest-appearances. Again a staggering symbiosis of styles and astonishing tastiness: psychedelic kraut, post-punk dub, spiritual free jazz, spoken word poetry, seducing elektronics, you name it. (Comes with free CD inside.) …