CD, Backwards Records, 2003 www.backwardsrecords.com This old-ish CD has just been sent to me after I encountered band member Patrick Urn’s off-the-wall solo project Syphilis Sauna. This album isn’t much [ … ]
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Xisix – De Nada
CD, Backwards Records, 2006 www.woundedinfidel.com/xisixweb Xisix produces schizophrenic music. Popular culture, often ignorant of what this term means, may attribute it traits of dissociative identity disorder. However, in reference to [ … ]
Backwards Records: an interview with Matt Jones and Patrick Urn
“Champions of unstructured sound collage and homemade instruments, Backwards Records is home to an array of adventurous laptop jockeys and electronically minded noise artists: Page 27, Blackcell, Robot Mandala, Haunted [ … ]
Empty Zen – Empty Zen
CD, Backwards Records, 2006 www.emptyzen.com The first word that hit me in dealing with this release was ‘Coi’l. From the name of the label, to the label’s logo and the [ … ]
V/A – Electric Sheperd: an audio tribute to Philip K. Dick
CD, Backwards Records, 2006 www.backwardsrecords.com I wasn’t convinced by this album to begin with, but frankly, if any novelist’s work lends itself to being memorialised in off-the-wall electronic musical form, [ … ]
V/A – A Tribe Called Glitch Vol.1 – Elements of Circuitry
CD, Backwards Records, 2005 www.backwardsrecords.com Backwards Records is a Seattle-based label which specialises in glitch and some very interesting unstructured noise. It having been named as “Best Experimental Noise” label [ … ]