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booklet to accompany Steven Ball's "Subsongs". This item belongs to: texts/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Item Tile, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
PDF booklet to accompany Dave Clarkson's release "A Pocket Guide to Subterranea". This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
Booklet to accompany Phil Durrant's album "Sowari Modular". This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
booklet to accompany Stephen Shiel's Linear Obsessional release.. This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
Booklet to accompany Steven Ball's CD for Linear Obsessional. This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
Booklet toaccompany Peter Nagle's album. This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Additional Text PDF, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Image Container PDF, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP
Booklet to accompany Duncan Chapman'salbum. This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Metadata, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
This is the 4th release in Linear Obsessional's Cassette Imprint. "This record is a collection of psychoacoustic and experiential aural pieces composed without a teleological result in mind. Together these pieces comprise an archive of my personal experimentations within the frameworks minimalism,.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
I'm always excited to present new work by the Siberian born British composer Sam Fendrich. "Blue Tears" is his most visceral, compelling and direct work to date. "Dear Richard As is no doubt obvious to you, “Blue Tears” is in some respects, a new ‘compositional’ approach for me in the.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types:…
A beautifully sparse and sombre meditaion on memory from two Linear Obsessional artists collaborating for the first time. "A History of Breath" is a single long work for harmonium and gong (Browne) no-imput mixer and recordings (Whitehead) The fact that the harmonium was previously the property of t.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Split CD from two young experimental artists from Teesside, UK. Plastiglomerate makes dense washes of sound using processed lo-tech analogue equipment - enveloping and engrossing studies in process and decay, using the rejected technology of previous decades. boringcharlie.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: AIFF, Abbyy GZ,…
Linear Obsessionalis delighted to present this beautifully recorded collection of intimate duos from Chris Cundy (bass clarinet) and Benedict Taylor (viola) "These eight duos were recorded at the chapel of Francis Close Hall.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: 24bit Flac, Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, DjVuTXT,…
"Arms" is the long awaited second studio album by the London avant-rock quartet Lost Robots, the follow up to "No" released by Orchestra Pit Recordings. This has a more cohesive feel, as there's less instrument swapping and more definite "band-feel".... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: AIFF, Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent,…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to present this spare and engrossing album by two experimental musicians from St Petersberg, Russia - Denis Sorokin and Sergey Vandyshev. Sorokin plays the electric guitar whilst Vandyshev works with Pure Data.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: AIFF, Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks,…
New work from the Manchester based recondite electronicist and field recorder Dave Clarkson, and like his last acclaimed album for Linear Obsessional "Music for Lighthouses" (and indeed like all his recent work!) "A Red Guideto the Coastal Quicksands of the British Isles" is another sombre meditatio.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
sounds. As a prelude to a forthcoming physical release, Linear Obsessional presents a download only longform release by South London electronic project raxil4 (the solo project of Andrew Page). Luminous, organic, expanding and immersive sounds. . This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Animated GIF, Archive BitTorrent,…
Linear Obsessional Recordings releases the second album by prosaically named improvising trio Browne/Thompson/Sanderson. Like the first album this was recorded in the sonically vivid surroundings of a Girl Guides's Hut in Aylesbury Browne's home town. Where the first album was a document of the tr.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
The fourth of Linear Obsessional's annual "Open Access" compilations of tracks exactly two minutes long. This time the theme was the human voice. 112 tracks from around the globe exploring all manner of approaches to the sounds of the "first instrument" "....The results are here- an astonishing .... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Far Rainbow create vast neo-psychedelic slabs of gradually developing sound. "Somewhere Out There Was The Wave" is their first CD release (following an acclaimed series of cassettes on Zero Wave) and perhaps their darkest and purest release so far- a single expanding piece created from murky drones .... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
For her first album for Linear Obsessional, the Japanese vocalist and electronics player, and former member of Frank Chickens presents a collection of extraordinary tracks all recorded live. From freaky and extraordinary voice-modulated improvisations to oddly affecting eco-surreal chansons, this is.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
For his second album for Linear Obsessional, Dirch Blewn (AKA South London electronicist David Bloor) produces one of the strangest and most arcane and compelling albums we've released. With several tracks recorded whilst camping in the countryside, featuring resonating gongs, cymbals and road signs.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
The second EP by this adventurous and recondite duo from Hackney, London is also their first physical release. "Pyramiden" is a series of short, severe textural pieces created entirely with the sounds of water and steel (and in a way is almost unintentional follow up to The Black Path).Enveloping an.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is proud to release this compilation of pieces that almost accidently refer to the demise of the once great steel making tradition on Teesside, in theNorth East of England. "The Black Path" was an exhibition held at the House of Blah Blah in Middlesbrough in January 2016.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types:…
Dirch Blewn is the project of musician David Bloor. He records and performs the instruments of Peter Blasser. Recorded live with a few overdubs this music is the sound of capacitors charging and dissipating, of gesture with no finesse, of fish guts and physical connection with wires.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ,…
hitting a note of feedback and then bending it out of shape – the bellows opening like lungs before a dive– hums and faulty equipment - recorded in stolen moments 2013 to 2016 - working with the tonality, the physicality and the heritage- buttons pinging – air rushing – five minutes for Chri.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types:…
Seeing as Longstone's album "Risaikuru" was built around the theme of recycling and renewal, it seems more logical than usual to produce an album of remixes. The Linear Obsessional artists asked to contribute have come up with a series of radical remixes of the original material - putting the sour.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Solaris was formed by Mark Sanderson, Richard Sanderson and Mark Spybey as young krautrock fans in Teesside in 1974, when they were aged 12 and 13. As the members grew up through post-punk, electronic music and free improv they have remained friends and still occasionally record together.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types:…
"this this" is an extraordinary collection of sounds made with a Raspberry Pi (the credit card sized bit of circuitry which is used to teach kids about coding). Maguire manages to create a world of microscopic sounds, clicks, whirrs and fields of electrical noise that are compellingly alien, and yet.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Booklet to accompany General Practice "at Whelan's". This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Djvu XML, Metadata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Text PDF
NE Trethowan is an electronic musician who lives in Tampere, Finland. Grammostola is an exquisite collection of his works. His music is often full of dense resonances and fleeting miasmic textures- evocative, gripping and very beautiful.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Djvu XML,…
Composer Sam Fendrich's latest collection (his fourth for Linear Obsessional) continues in the vein of the shorter works heard on "The Unquestioned Answer", with concise, maximal, dense structures punctuated by allusions to other genres (in this case including jazz,blues and rock) and all employing .... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is proud to release "Pulse" the debut EP from Project Mycelium, an experimental duo from Hackney, London. Luke Brennan and Lorenzo Santangeli work from tiny minimalist fragments of acoustic samples- they explore texture and dynamics to build an extraordinary and beautiful piece .... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional's third annual "open access" release is built around a simple premise - open your window and record two minutes of what you can hear. Interacting with it live if you wish, or editing and processing the recordings later. From this concept has emerged this 85 track, 2 hour 50 minu.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to present this beautifully recorded collection of free improvisations by Nada. Nada is the duo of Roger Mills - Trumpet and Hervé Perez - alto sax. The improvisations that make up "Mirror Image" are revelatory, as both musicians explore a huge range of sonic texture.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Here at Linear Obsessional you may have noted we have a fondness for squeezeboxes and free improvisation, which is why we jumped at the chance to release an album by the amazing British accordionist Mike Adcock (once of Accordions Go Crazy amongst others).... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent,…
Linear Obsessional is proud to present "Tape Loops" - the fruit several months labour by the Colorado based composer c.reider. Getting deep into the process and working with thrift-store cassettes he uses a number of radical techniques to create his tape loops, including lengthening the tape, shredd.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is proud to release this extraordinary piece of sound art by the Colombian composer and installation artist David Vélez. "Unaware" is a long scale piece exploring the effects of low frequencies, and is intended to be played through loud speakers.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to present this album of two recent pieces by the legendary British folk/blues/world/avant garde guitarist Mike Cooper. "Forbidden Delta Planet Blues" is a long form work built from over lapping loops and featuring some beautiful Hawaiian style slide guitar. "The .... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Extraordinary EP of new songs by the New Cross based sound/visual artist and composer Steven Ball (a member of the influencial DIY electronics group Storm Bugs with Philip Sanderson). "Life of Barrymore" is a collection of songs with lyrics transcribed from verbatim recordings of specially selected .... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional presents the new album from English underground pop mainstays The Original Beekeepers, who have been releasing low-level works of sardonic pop genius for the best part of 30 years. "How The River Runs Dry" is a collection of interconnected songs that piece together a story set i.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
These sound poems were created after four series of photographs by Jason Larkin and put together for 'The News Agents' on Resonance FM in early 2014. Readings were initially recorded in Montague's home studio before being sent to Layton for their acoustic treatment.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive…
Linear Obsessional launches back into action with this evocative and hallucinatory album of new sound works by the Canary Islands based artist Paco Rossique. Created from treated field recordings and the unique timbres of the prepared piano - "Collages & Dispersions" is a wonderful piece of work tha.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to release this extraordinary solo EP of a tam-tam performance by Mark Wastell, one of the founders of the "New London Silence" movement, and a truly original presence on British improvised music scene. "During late October 2006, Burkhard Beins and myself has been i.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Please note - this is only the booklet for this release- to download the entire 87 track album please follow the link below. "Two Minutes Left" A compilation of tracks all exactly two minutes long, and all using microphones somewhere in the process.... Please see the PDF booklet which comes with.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to present this concise and scintillating EP by the British improvising saxophonist Sue Lynch. Featuring some of the leading musicians from the London improvised music scene.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: 24bit Flac, Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, DjVu, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML,…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to present this atmospheric work by Dave Clarkson, inspired by childhood memories. "Music for Lighthouses Early fires built on hilltops.....an entrance marker to ports.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Checksums, Columbia Peaks, DjVu, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Essentia…
In May 2014 the London based improvisers Daniel Thompson (guitar) and Richard Sanderson (melodeon- a diatonic button accordion) travelled to a Guides' Hall in Aylesbury to meet up with saxophonist and collector of objects Mark Browne.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Checksums, Columbia Peaks,…
Linear Obsessional is delighted to present this daring and extraordinary solo album by the acclaimed Irish trumpeter Ian MacGowan (previously known as Ian Smith). Windmap is 40 minutes of improvisation recorded at the musician's home - a bravura performance in which MacGowan runs the instrument thro.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following…
Linear Obsessional is very excited to release an astonishing new album from the improv/electronic group Longstone. risaikuru : a musical interpretation of two photographs taken in Miyagi prefecture, Japan April 2013.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, DjVu, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Essentia High GZ,…
Linear Obsessional is proud to release the third album of music by the effervescent composer Sam Fendrich- The Unquestioned Answer - Notes This is a compilation of some shorter electronic pieces completed in the not too distant past.... This item belongs to: audio/linear-obsessional-recordings. This item has files of the following types: Abbyy GZ, Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, DjVu, DjVuTXT,…