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WM011: D’r Sjaak – Meatje/Instrumentaal dink

On his privately released debut album Zoë muj (So tired) D’r Sjaak turned the rather traditionalist world of music from the Dutch province of Limburg into a lo-fi, experimental playground.

released 20 february 2005

 

D'r Sjaak - Meatje 01. Meatje (Girl)
02. Instrumentaal dink (Instrumental thing)Bonus tracks:03. En toch wakker – album trailer
04. D’r Sjaak op gitaar – QuickTime movie

And then D’r Sjaak – Sjaak Vinken in everyday life – moved on. His virtual single Meatje made waves on regional radio and in the national music press.

“A strange and inventive mixture of Neue Deutsche Welle, hip hop, house and electropop”, raved one magazine.

D’r Sjaak is depressed, yet happy. Drunk, yet sober. Understated, yet danceable. Sleeping, yet awake.

He is all that. And more.

With the release of the new cd En toch wakker (Yet awake) WM Recordings presents the first international release of Meatje, coupled with a brand new instrumental track. As an added bonus you get a preview of the new cd, and a very professional promotional video.

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WM008: Roy “Chicky” Arad – Sputnik in love

This genre-blending collection from Israeli musician Roy Chicky Arad showcases his unique musical vision through 15 diverse tracks that seamlessly mix rock, electronic, and experimental elements with both English and Hebrew vocals.

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released 7 january 2005

 

Roy "Chicky" Arad - Sputnik in love

01. Sputnik in love
02. Armadillo
03. The Salvador (Feat. Mooshon)
04. Transvestite me
05. Childhood and a mountain
06. America America
07. Queen of voodoo (La la lai)
08. Saltar en el aire (Feat. Leah)
09. Tel Aviv
10. Look at the sky
11. I don’t (Feat. Rinat B)
12. Rockenrolla star
13. Plastic art
14. Bangalore
15. Love you so much

bonus tracks (only as part of complete album)
1. Lousy weekend (Daniel Johnston)
2. C’mon and love me (Kiss)

Art: Dudu Geva
Design: Asaf Billet

Music\Words\Prod\Instruments By Chicky
Except:
3. Music: Chicky and Mooshon
8 Vox – Leah
11 Back Vox – Rinat B
B1 Words/Music – Daniel Johnston. Prod: Ram Orion
B2 Words/Music – Paul Stanley. Prod: Ram Orion

The album was recorded in Tel Aviv, Oct 2004 – Jan 2005
The album was released on the 7th January 2005
A limited edition run of 100 cd-r’s was produced for promotional purposes

On the same day, the album “Monster” of Chenard Walcker and Roy Chicky Arad was released.

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WM126: Jared C. Balogh – Micro Compositions Vol. 2

Jared C. Balogh is a musician/composer from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Jazz is the main foundation of Jared’s music, but he sees no limitations in the possibilities that can be created with music.

WM125: Meanwhileproject.ltd – The Judas Hole

The Judas Hole convinces with beautiful and accurately arranged songs, partly concentrated to the perfect moment and partly overflowing you ears with impulsive soundscapes.

WM124: Meanwhileproject.ltd – The Plasma SoundLab – Desintegration pt. 1

Referring to the meanwhileproject.ltd-philosophy to remix a track means total disintegration and reordering of the pieces. What is left, some guitar or bass parts or a vocal line, is rearranged in a different musical and electronic/ambient environment.

WM123: The Hathaway Family Plot – Worry

Following a year marred by personal tragedies, The Hathaway Family Plot has returned with its most intimate and direct album to date.

WM122: Jared C. Balogh – Micro Compositions

Jared C. Balogh is a musician/composer from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Jazz is the main foundation of Jared’s music, but he sees no limitations in the possibilities that can be created with music.

WM121: Meanwhileproject.ltd – The Sober EP

The second release of the JUDAS HOLE trilogy: THE SOBER EP includes songs and soundscapes which did not fit on the album, but arrange themselves in an expedient way as a self-contained EP…

WM120: Les Baudouins Morts – Les Encores des Baudouins Morts

A compilation with highlights, session recordings, unreleased tracks, acoustic versions and all the other stuff mega-bands use to fill the gap when they notice they haven’t had a real hit in over a year.

WM119: Meanwhileproject.ltd – The Joey Burns EP

The follow-up to the This Is Sunday album from 2008, and a preview of the upcoming commercial release The Judas Hole.

WM118: Nambavan – Modnay Discoteka

“I’m interested in mixing electronic music with classic orchestral instruments, and made this album, very quickly, about one year ago. All songs on this album are in different genres. All songs are about love”.

WM117: Zloty Dawai – Torso Apart

Zloty Dawai did it again. They pressed the red button and recorded the sounds of their sine-powered engines that are transporting them through time and space – for more than a decade, now.

WM116: Jeselsohn & Nuñez – Interacción

There was no plan, not a word was said before the first note crystallized… you close your eyes and bang: the trip starts…

WM115: The Hathaway Family Plot – Debt

After taking on capitalism, consumer culture, and art-as-commodity in their last album, The Hathaway Family Plot returns with a collection of songs about the joys of homeownership.

WM114: Happy Elf – Beach Street

Beach Street is a laidback, groovy electropop EP from one of the most curious artists of the underground electropop scene.

WM113: Greg Houwer – Sauna Planet

First there was the sea. Then a beach.
Long time there was nothing. After that the humans came. And soon it was…
Sauna Planet

WM112: brunk – a simple guide

A homerecorded DIY mishmash of old tracks, quiet songs, homerecorded weirdo pop instrumentals, noisy stuff, little redundant experiments, lo-fi nonsense, kitsch, guitars, samples, electronica etc. Leftovers galore!

WM111: Zeptosound – Zeptosound

Zeptosound are interested in the boundary between order and chaos, and play an often improvised blend of classical, rock, new-age and jazz.

WM110: Gorowski – Sowilo (Double Disc)

After a three year absence, Gorowski releases his fourth album “Sowilo” on WM Recordings. This time it’s a double-helping! Also featuring Swiss artist Crepesuzette.

WM109: Keshco – Lego Of Me

Keshco are back! The quirky English trio of home-recorders are delighted to bring more odd sounds and catchy melodies to WM Recordings.

WM108: Claudio Nuñez & Sergio Paolucci – Apariencias Desnudas [Naked Appearances]

Structures for open improvisation, designed by Claudio Nuñez.

WM107: Various Artists – Netlabel Coalition

Debut compilation album from NLC member labels, looking to spread knowledge about the group and what it’s doing.

WM106: Aunt Jamamas Big Band Vigilantes – Live on KEXP Seattle

All Improv Avant Garde Acid Jazz, clown music, with a hint of darkwave industrial. Or whatever else comes to mind.

WM105: Various Artists – Greatest It

Six netlabels have teamed up for one release to celebrate the idea of free music, and to simply bring you the shit de la shit!

WM104: Stefano Roncarolo & Sandro Marinoni – Mirage

Stefano Roncarolo, a young and virtuoso Italian bass player, and Sandro Marinoni, flautist and trombonist.

WM103: Les Baudoins Morts – Le Disque d’Or Des Baudoins Morts

Just an excuse to promote radical leftwing protest, make sick jokes, and criticize everything and everyone.

WM102: Jeff McLeod – Ever-Stretching Shadow

Solo guitar recorded live at The Subversive Workshop, June – July 2009.

WM101: D’r Sjaak – Speees KojBoj

D’r Sjaak is depressed, yet happy. Drunk, yet sober. Understated, yet danceable. Sleeping, yet awake.

WM100: Various Artists – WM x 100 / 100 x WM

Five years, 100 free albums, nearly 1000 free tracks. We hope you’ll celebrate with us.

WM099: The Family Simpson – Montague’s Lunchtime Speciale

Acoustic guitars, electro beats, harmonies, keyboards and samples abound.

WM098: Claudio Nuñez – Odd Times, Uneven Dreams

Claudio Nuñez is a multi-instrumentalist playing anything from jazz to avant garde classical music.

WM097: Claudio Nuñez – Barking At The Wrong Tree

Claudio Nuñez is a multi-instrumentalist playing anything from jazz to avant garde classical music.

WM096: Happy Elf – Sexmachine

A mini album filled with sounds of legendary synthesizers and dirty guitars.

WM095: Manuele Atzeni – The Miyazaki Tour EP

Manuele Atzeni a.k.a. Miyazaki is a dj/producer from the underground music scene in Florence, Italy.

WM094: Sminky – Lizard’s Tale

Lizard’s Tale, the second album by Sminky, consists of songs created at different times. That’s why they sound so different.

WM093: The Hathaway Family Plot – Wal*Mart-Approved Music

Sloppy, unmarketable, and sometimes flagrantly difficult to listen to.

WM092: brunk – insert coins to continue

A DIY eighties soundtrack filled with dusty hip hop beats, grooving bluesrock and straight forward metal riffs, heroic lo-fi guitar soloing and weird synth sounds – yes, bad taste, but great fun!

WM091: Panicphobia – When Eggs Burst

Panicphobia are a rock-quintet from Aarhus, Denmark. They play what they like to call “playful rock”, which is a mix between progressive and alternative.

WM090: invertebrata – 4

Free improvisations on randomly detuned and often prepared (mostly acoustic) guitars, combined with other instruments/objects and environemental sounds.

WM089: Thee Contortionists vs. Jeff McLeod – Electronics

Electro-experimentalists Thee Contortionists team up with WM Recordings artist Jeff McLeod.

WM088: Noteherder & McCloud – The Tail

Noteherder and McCloud are a duo based in Brighton, UK. This project was an attempt to fuse two strands of the local experimental music scene, and is based around live performance.

WM087: Spheriot – Bekennerschreiben

If this sounds like Krautrock-Techno, damned hard rock or a gay songwriter all mashed up in one indie pop stew, than that is just what I am.

WM086: Meanwhileproject.ltd – Today is Sunday

An electronic-organic-independent-pop-alternative-folk-ambient album, not more or less.

WM085: Skryxl – Everything Looks Better On Fire

Skryxl is aggressive free improv doom-core from the Southern USA.

WM084: Keshco – Trolley Crash

Hello there – we’re Keshco, a quirky trio who have home-recorded four hour-long CDs over the last decade, together with countless unreleased projects.

WM083: The Rabbits – That Cave of Love part 1

The RABBiTS third release on WM Recordings “That Cave Of Love Part 1” is of course, yet again, an auditory thrill ride that will take you right to that muscular organ which by repeated rhythmic contractions gives life to you, me and the third.

WM082: brunk – so lo so fi

Some more unclassifiable lo-fi home recorded sounds of melancholy and a soothing embrace of sadness, hard to pigeonhole but very ‘brunk-ish’.

WM081: The Aperion Project – All Music is Improvised

Consisting of two musicians – Brandon Rizzo (trumpet, flugelhorn, keyboard) and Gabe Patti (saxophones) – the musical output of The Aperion Project ranges from live improvised music to electro-acoustic studio projects.

WM080: brunk – none of the above

A further exploration of the melancholic and more accessible side of brunk.

WM079: Happy Elf – Loose your head

Five instrumental analog dance tracks to make you feel good. The beats are bare and simple, the sounds nice and dirty.

WM078: brunk – sept 2003

Music from an imaginary place called ‘brunkville’.