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Ultimate Reality III: A Cobbled Square Where People Are Dancing

Streams of Unconsciousness present snapshots of freely improvised sounds of all kinds, freshly fished from the Deep Pool. Ultimate Reality III: A Cobbled Square Where People Are Dancing is their eighth release on Workaholics Heteronymous and the third in their Ultimate Reality series.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive…

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InTransit

Streams of Unconsciousness presents freely improvised sounds of all kinds, freshly fished from the Deep Pool. InTransit is their seventh release on Workaholics Heteronymous. Not really a "new" album, the recordings enclosed therein " span several years and reflect the mistakes one makes in one's lif.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Two Tales of a King

4774 's reflections generally produces thoughtfully abrasive, ruefully quiet free improvisation. In Two Tales of a King , their fifth release on Workaholics Heteronymous, 4774 investigate a minimalistic approach to composition and improvisation, by improvising freely within a set of fixed musical pa.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Vacuum Tubes

Retromaan (a.k.a. Retröman) combine free improvisation with Heavy Riffage of a certain vintage. Vacuum Tubes , their third album on Workaholics Heteronymous, was inspired by the much-fetishized electronic components of the same name.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG…

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Hylealischen Chaos

In Hylealischen Chaos , their third release on Workaholics Heteronymous , the Deadly Old Farts do the Mandelbrot thing by producing a music that seems to follow a pattern and yet is constantly changing.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, PNG,…

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Industrial Cheese

Deadly Old Maan is a one-off collaboration between Deadly Old Farts and Retröman a.k.a. Retromaan . The result, entitled Industrial Cheese , is a heady mix of industrial free improvisation, noise, feedback and heavy riffage.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb,…

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My Father's Guitar

4774 generate thoughtfully abrasive, ruefully quiet free improvisation. My Father's Guitar (the fourth 4774 release on Workaholics Heteronymous ) consists in a single track of about 40 minutes. This track is a solo improvisation performed on an battered old guitar, a barely tunable, hard to play and.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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The Chymical Poets

Aurora Aquiniensis revolves around the dissolution and coagulation of mystical sounds by devoted musical alchemists. Their third release for Workaholics Heteronymous could have been titled Aurora Aquiniensis and friends , but, true to their alchemical leanings, they have entitled it The Chymical Poe.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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For Percussion

4774 generate thoughtfully abrasive, ruefully quiet free improvisation. In For Percussion , their third release for Workaholics Heteronymous , they investigate the percussive potential of various instruments and objects.. This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata,…

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Esotourism

Aurora Aquiniensis revolves around the dissolution and coagulation of mystical sounds by devoted musical alchemists. Inspired by a tour through some of the oldest streets in Paris, France, where some believe the architecture still bears the mark of the esoteric knowledge of ancient alchemists, Esoto.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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The Dreadful Gate

To put it in their own words, Lay Brethren released The Dreadful Gate "as a long overdue tribute" and recording it was "an exhilarating challenge". Taking up where they left off with the collective improvisation on the last track of Go Tell It (their previous release), they decided to jump into the .... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Mythopoïesis

Retromaan (a.k.a. Retröman) combine free improvisation with Heavy Riffage of a certain vintage. Mythopoïesis , their second album on Workaholics Heteronymous, presents the sound portraits of four imaginary characters inspired by ancient Celtic/Greek/Norse/Slavic/whatever mythologies.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive…

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Lick Monkey

While free improvisors such as Streams of Unconsciousness generally consider that "Rhythm is Fascism", they do not mind, once in a while, having fun with an (almost) regular pulse. Playing against it, to the point of pushing it into arrhythmia, can be to a certain extent gratifying, both for the imp.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Go Tell It

Go Tell It is the fourth full-length release by Lay Brethren on Workaholics Heteronymous. It consists in a series of improvisations inspired by "Go Tell It, on the Mountain", the old Gospel tune, which is quoted in about half the tracks.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG,…

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Downhill From There

Downhill From There is the latest offering of Roderick's House . Fully and freely improvised with no overdubs and little editing if any, Roderick's music reverts to its old melancholy, though with a stronger sense of forward motion than usual, perhaps due to the recent collaboration with Retromaan (.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Incantations Under the Shields

Roderick and The Maan is a one-shot collaborative project between Roderick's House and Retromaan (a.k.a. Retröman) , developed in the wake of their respective contributions to the Twelve Names compilation.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis,…

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Twelve Names

Gangleri began his questioning thus: "Who is foremost, or oldest, of all the gods?" Hárr answered: "He is called in our speech Allfather, but in the Elder Ásgard he had twelve names: one is Allfather; the second is Lord, or Lord of Hosts; the third is Nikarr, or Spear-Lord; the fourth is Nikudr, o.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types:…

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V.I.T.R.I.O.L.

" V.I.T.R.I.O.L. or Visita Interiorem Terrae Rectificando Invenies Operae Lapidem " -- Alchemical acronym of unknown origin Aurora Aquiniensis revolves around the dissolution and coagulation of mystical, devotional sounds by musical alchemists looking for the Philosophers' Tones - a time-consum.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types:…

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Ultimate Reality II: A Sunlit Park Where Children Are Playing

"Let there be a voice to assure them, by day and even while they are asleep, that in spite of all the terror, all the bewilderment and confusion, the Ultimate Reality remains unshakably itself and is of the same substance as the inner light of even the most cruelly tormented mind." Ald.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive…

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Ultimate Reality: A White Flower Amidst Thorny Bushes

"Ultimate Reality cannot be understood except intuitively, through an act of the will and the affection" Aldous Huxley, Grey Eminence Ultimate Reality: A White Flower Among Thorny Bushes is intended to be the first in a series of releases by Streams of Unconsciousness .... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia…

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A Hundred Chinese Peacocks

Streams of Unconsciousness present snapshots of freely improvised sounds of all kinds, freshly fished from the Deep Pool. A Hundred Chinese Peacocks is their third release on Workaholics Heteronymous. While we are not really quite sure where the title comes from, the music herein ranges from delicat.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Mandolin and objects

4774 generates thoughtfully abrasive, ruefully quiet free improvisation. In Mandolin and objects , 4774 performs improvisations using a cheap mandolin, prepared with various objects and amplified with contact mikes, as a sound source.. This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG…

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Pointillism

4774 generates thoughtfully abrasive, ruefully quiet free improvisation. Pointillism, their first full-length release on Workaholics Heteronymous (they also contributed a piece to the Obsolete Formats compilation), showcases the ruefully quiet aspect of their work.. This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks,…

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DOOM Indigo

Retromaan (a.k.a. Retröman) combine free improvisation with Heavy Riffage of a certain vintage. DOOM Indigo , their first release for Workaholics Heteronymous, is a dense thicket of distorted sounds, both thick and thin.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb,…

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Four of the Dharma

On Four of the Dharma , their third full-length release for Workaholics Heteronymous, Lay Brethren apply minimalist techniques to their usual approach (the free emission of primitive sounds). Disclaimer: Lay Brethren would like to thank Rhys Chatham for making his "Pythagorean tuning" public and for.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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Sea Shanties

Lay Brethren emit primitive sounds that echo in vast, wide-open spaces. On Sea Shanties , their second full-length on Workaholics Heteronymous, melodic and rythmic patterns come out of nowhere and disappear abruptly.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata,…

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T'is a free country, innit?

Lay Brethren emit primitive sounds that echo in vast, wide-open spaces. T'is a free country, innit? is their first full-length release on Workaholics Heteronymous (they also contributed two very short pieces to the Obsolete Formats compilation).... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile,…

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Solos and Duets

Streams of Unconsciousness present snapshots of freely improvised sounds of all kinds, freshly fished from the Deep Pool. Solos and Duets, their second offering for Workaholics Heteronymous, contains exactly what it says on the tin.. This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata,…

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A Derelict Reflection of Paradise

"Repentance alone does not help. Grace cannot be bought with repentance; it cannot be bought at all. A similar thing has already happened to many other people (…). Once in their youth the light shone for them; they saw the light and followed the star, but then came reason and the mockery of the wo.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types:…

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A Sacrifice of Myself unto Myself

"I hung upon a windy tree, For three long nights, Wounded with a spear, a sacrifice Of myself unto myself." - After the Havamal A Sacrifice of Myself unto Myself is an offering of Roderick's House .... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG,…

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American Work Ethic

"I remember asking Christie from Drunkdriver, why is it you play so hard? (…) And he said, 'Well, I guess it's the American work ethic.'" Mattin quoted in an interview in The Wire 321 (February 2010) American Work Ethic is the second release by Deadly Old Farts on Workaholics Heteronymous.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive…

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Obsolete Formats

Obsolete Formats is Workaholics Heteronymous ' first compilation. It features contributions from the straightforward Lay Brethren , the elusive 4774 and the ubiquitous Streams of Unconsciousness , all recorded over 2012-2013.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Flac, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb,…

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A Slow Ride to the Low Sun

" (…) Ne parlez pas : c'est ici Qu'on égorge le soleil. Douze bouchers sont en ligne, Douze coutelas pareils. Ici l'on saigne la lune Pour lui donner sa pâleur (…) " from Jules Supervielle, "Le Voyage Difficile" in Le Forçat Innocent A Slow Ride to the Low Sun is an improvised piece recorded .... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types:…

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Marxian Chronicles

Marxian (adjective): that borrows from Marx's concepts and categories, without necessarily adhering to the Marxist political doctrine. Example: Theories that see economic crises as inherent to the very structure of capitalism present a Marxian feature, but deviate from orthodox Marxist doctrine as l.... This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following…

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The Day After

Streams of Unconsciousness present snapshots of freely improvised sounds of all kinds, freshly fished from the Deep Pool. The Day After is their first album for Workaholics Heteronymous. It was recorded in the early days of 2014.. This item belongs to: audio/workaholicsheteronymous. This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, Essentia High GZ, Essentia Low GZ,…

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