Like every year the first 2 shows are about ‘the best of the year before’.
That will be 7-1 and 14-1.
We will not make a top 40 or 50 but grab some songs from several lists we got from blogs/magazines/friends/journalists and customers and staff of our local record store ‘Sounds’.
These are our lists:
Wil’s 2014 Ears:
Albums:
Russell Haswell – 37 Minute Workout [Diagonal]
Swans – To Be Kind [Young God Records]
Bongripper – Miserable [Great Barrier Records]
DNMF – DNMF [Moving Furniture Records]
Sleaford Mods – Devide And Exit [Harbinger Sound]
Grouper – Ruins [Kranky]
Hellvete – Ode [Deep Distance]
The Cosmic Dead – Easterfaust [Sound Of Cobra]
Large Unit – Erta Arle [PNL]
Frankensteins Ballet – Frankensteins Ballet [Toztizok Zoundz]
12’’/7’”:
Tarcar – Mince Glace [Blackest Ever Black]
Russell Haswell – Foxy [Diagonal]
The Thing – Boot [The thing Records]
Prostitutes – Nouveauree [Night school]
City Hands – A Place In The World [Lexi Disques]
Tape:
V.a. – Cassette Van Antwerpen [Ultra Eczema]
BEG – Weltmeister Pakrashi I [Feathered Coyote Records]
Isengrind – Underflesh [Was Ist Das?]
Natural Snow Buildings – Live At Cragg Vale [Was Ist Das?]
Arvind Ganga – Saraswati [Self Released]
Exceptional concerts:
Loop [Roadburn]
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO [Zomerparkfeest Venlo]
Trepaneringsritualen [Incubate]
Ramleh [Incubate]
Aaron Dilloway [Incubate]
Caspar Brötzmann/Massimo Pupillo/Alexandre Babel [OCCII]
Cathy Heyden, Rogier Smal Duo [OCCII]
Renses 2014 Ears:
1
Anne Guthrie – Coediaeum Variegatum
Marc Baron – Hidden Tapes
Kevin Drumm/Jason Lescalleet – The Abyss
2
Matt Kreftling – Lymph Est
Vanessa Rosseta – Whole Stories
Toshiya Tsunoda & Manfred Werder – Detour
3
Coppice – Vantage/Cordoned
Puce Mary – Persona
Jason Lescalleet – This Is What I Do Vol. 2 Wold – Postsocial
Jeroen’s 2014 Ears:
Alternative:
2xLP Dean Blunt – Black Metal (Rough Trade – RTRADLP725)
2xLP Bohren & Der Club Of Gore – Piano Nights ([PIAS] Recordings – PIASD4804LP)
2xLP Bremen – Second Launch (Blackest Ever Black – BLACKEST 033)
2xLP Einstürzende Neubauten – Lament (BMG – 538013761)
LP Grouper – Ruins (Kranky – Krank189LP)
LP Miaux – Dive (Ultra Eczema – ultra eczema 170)
3xLP Swans – To Be Kind (Mute Artists Ltd. – STUMM364)
LP Tindersticks – Ypres (City Slang – Slang50071LP)
Beats:
2xLP The Bug – Angels and Devils (Ninja Tune – ZEN211)
2xLP D’Angelo & The Vanguard – Black Messiah
2xLP Run The Jewels – Run The Jewels 2 (Mass Appeal – MSAP0005LP)
LP Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit (Harbinger Sound – HARBINGER121)
LP Typhoon – Lobi Da Basi (TopNotch – 3795870 / TN141212″)
Electronics:
3xLP Actress – Ghettoville (Werk Discs – WDNT 006)
LP Beau Wanzer – Untitled (Not On Label – BW-01)
LP Black Rain – Dark Pool (Blackest Ever Black – BLACKESTLP009)
2xLP Alessandro Cortini – Sonno (Hospital Productions – HOS-412)
LP Lawrence English – Wilderness Of Mirrors (Room40 – RM460)
LP Further Reductions – Woodwork (Cititrax – CITI013)
2xLP Gesloten Cirkel – Submit X (Murder Capital – M-X)
LP Russell Haswell – 37 Minute Workout (Diagonal – DIAG007)
2xLP Kassem Mosse – Workshop 19 (Workshop – WORKSHOP 19)
LP Mica Levi – Under The Skin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Milan – M2-36678)
LP Lussuria – Industriale Illuminato (Hospital Productions – HOS-420)
LP Mondkopf – Hadès (In Paradisum – IP013)
2xLP OAKE – Auferstehung (Downwards – DN064)
2xLP Objekt – Flatland (Pan – PAN 60)
LP Puce Mary – Persona (Posh Isolation – Posh Isolation_131)
Experimental:
LP Ian William Craig – A Turn Of Breath (Retical – Recital Eight)
LP Aaron Dilloway & Jason Lescalleet – Popeth (Glistening Examples – GLEX 1403)
LP Stine Janvin Motland – In Labour (Pica Disk – PICA033)
3xLP Else Marie Pade – Electronic Works 1958-1995 (Important Records – IMPREC406)
2xLP Valerio Tricoli – Miseri Lares (Pan – PAN 44 LP)
Jazz:
CD John Escreet – Sound, Space And Structures (Sunnyside Communications – SSC 1386)
LP Dredd Foole, Steve Baczkowski, Chris Corsano, Bill Nace, Paul Flaherty – Wrong Number (Open
Mouth – OM38)
2xLP + 5xCD + DVD Mats Gustafsson Nu-Ensemblen – Hidros6 (Not Two Records – MW 916)
4xLP + Cd + Flexi Paal Nilssen-Love Large Unit – Erta Arle (PNL – PNL 025 LP)
2xLP Nate Wooley, Hugo Antunes, Chris Corsano – Malus (NoBusiness Records – NBLP 73)
Metal:
2xLP The Body – I Shall Dire Here (Rvng Intl. – RVNGNL25)
2xLP Bongripper – Miserable (Great Barrier Records – GBR013)
2xLP Earthless Meets Heavy Blanket – In A Dutch Haze (Roadburn Records – RBR036)
2xLP Nazoranai – The Most Painful Time Happens Only Once Has It Arrived Already… ? 一番痛い時は一度だけそれは もう 訪れているのかな...(Ideologic Organ – SOMA018)
LP Scott Walker + Sunn O))) – Soused (4AD – CAD 3428)
Noise:
CD Marc Baron – Hidden Tapes (Potlatch – P214)
2xLP Consumer Electronics – Estuary English (Dirter Promotions – DPROMDLP108)
LP Jason Crumer – Disqualifier (Blossoming Noise – BN062LP)
LP DNMF – DNMF (Moving Furniture Records – MFR019)
2xCD Kevin Drumm & Jason Lescalleet – The Abyss (Erstwhile Records – erstwhile 073-2)
CD Kleistwahr – This World Is Not My Home (Fourth Dimension Records – FDCD91)
LP Pharmakon – Bestial Burden (Sacred Bones Records – SBR-117)
Rerelease
3xCD Fushitsusha – Nothing Changes No One Can Change Anything, I Am Ever-Changing Only You Can Change Yourself (Utech Records – URCD087)
LP Leyland Kirby Presents V/Vm – The Death Of Rave (A Partial Flashback) (History Always Favours The Winners – HAFTW015-LP)
LP + 7” Toshiro Mimaki – Januari 22 2000 (Sloowax – 003)
LP Monoton – Monotonprodukt 02 (Desire Records – dsr114LP)
2xLP Officer! – Dead Unique (Blackest Ever Black – BLACKESTLP006)
LP Jean-Claude Risset – Music From Computer (Recollection GRM – REGRM 011)
7xCD Ákos Rózmann – Tolv Stationer (Twelve Stations) For Voices And Piano (June 1978 – April 2001) (Ideologic Organ – SOMA021)
LP Slint – Spiderland (Touch And Go – TG364lp)
LP Woorden – Woorden (Omega – 333 023)
LP Peter Zummo – Lateral Pass (Foom – FM 003)
7 Inches:
7” Beau Wanzer – Untitled (No ‘Label’ – BW-PROMO)
7” Colin Potter – “I Couldn’t Agree…” (Sacred Summits – SS003)
7” RX – Strung Out (Peoples Potential Unlimited – PPU-058)
2×7” Trepaneringsritualen – Papist Pretender (La Esencia – LER 009/2014)
2×7” Unknown Artist – Wargames #1 + #2 (Wargames – WAR01/02)
Tapes:
Tape Ivy Barkakati – Star Report (Hospital Productions – HOS-414)
Tape BEG – Weltmeister Pakrashi I (Feathered Coyote Records – FCR41)
Tape Arvind Ganga – Sarawati (Not On Label – none)
Tape Sandra Electronics – Sessions (Minimal Wave- M053)
5xTape Russell Haswell / Raime / Powell (9) / Vereker / Evol – Reel Torque: Volume 7, Diagonal Rave Tapes (Reel Torque – FAKTION7)
Tape Violet Poison – Sovrastrutture (Opal Tapes – OPAL048)
Tape Anne Waldman – Oasis At Biskra (Taping Policies – TP#7 )
12 Inch Singles:
12” Clap! Clap! – Tambacounda EP (Black Acre – ACRE046)
12” Clay Rendering – Waters Above The Firmament (Hospital Productions – HOS-413)
12” Ekman – Entropy (The Trilogy Tapes – TTT030)
12” In Aeternam Vale – Jealous God 05 (Jealous God – JEL 05)
12” Nederlandse Maatschappij Ontwikkeling – Nederlandse Maatschappij Ontwikkeling (Anòmia – ANM008)
12” Orphan Swords – Räum Remixes (Idiosyncratics (2) – IDVI001)
12” Ø [Phase] – Remixed (Token – TOKEN 40)
12” Shackleton – Freezing Opening Thawing (Woe To The Septic Heart! – Septic05)
12” Streetwalker – Ooze (Diagonal – DIAG008)
12” Franck Vigroux – Centaure (Cosmo Rhythmatic – CR01)