New Zealand Underground Sound in Fanzine Interviews 1991–1999
(Marhaug Forlag) paperback book $35.00 (Out-of-stock)
Noel Meek’s collection includes interviews, artwork and texts by and/or about Alastair Galbraith, A Handful Of Dust, Omit, Bruce Russell, Gate, Surface Of The Earth, Sandoz Lab Technicians, The Dead C, Witcyst, Roy Montgomery, Dadamah, Dean Roberts, Peter Stapleton, The Garbage And The Flowers, Clare Pannell, Kim Pieters, Thela, Bill Direen, Dress, Flies Inside The Sun. 308pp
Discaholics! Record Collector Confessions Volume 1
(Marhaug Forlag) Magazine + 7-inch $37.50 (Out-of-stock)
Ten interviews conducted by the Swedish saxophone player / improviser / composer / music archivist with artists / record collectors Brian Morton, Byron Coley, Dennis Lyxzén, Elena Wolay, Harald Hult, Henry Rollins, Oren Ambarchi, Paal Nilssen-Love, Thurston Moore and Robert Crumb. 120 pages. One-sided seven-inch has an exclusive new track recorded using elements from Gustafsson’s record collection. Second edition.
Issue #2
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Interviews with Mikawa and Kosakai of Incapacitants; Attila Csihar of Mayhem, Sunn O))), and Tormentor; singer/composer Maja S.K. Ratkje; Dylan Carlson of Earth; Phil Blankenship of PacRec, Troniks, and LHD; Misa Moronaga of Damage Digital; enigmatic Norwegian guitarist Fredrik Ness Sevendal; noise whiz Vanhala; turntablist Katsura Mouri; and Don Dietrich of Borbetomagus. Eighty-four pages, full color.
Issue #6
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Skaset, Lucas Abela, Marcia Bassett, Crys Cole, Joe McPhee, Sodadosa, and PBK talk about meeting Sun Ra, starting to play the sax at 28, Forbidden Planet, The Nihilist Spasm Band, PO, poetry, Chicago, UFO sightings, science fiction, politics, stagnation, the scary middle class, hatred of reverb, changing guitar strings in 23 seconds, that Manowar were never hip, 33 or 45 or in the middle, returning to rock, how to play glass on your face, playing drums on a trampoline, playing power tools on turntables, Loop Station hatred, scares and scars, cutting your throat on purpose, noise scene guilt, INXS as the gateway, art scene carbon print, painting skulls, playing loud, eating lobsters, noise bombing in Indonesia, salt, broken radios, disco tracks that goes nowhere, Albert Ayler’s wonkiness, loosing faith in expressionism, lack of dynamic and textural shifts, shock aesthetics, preserving artist archives, and much more. You’ll have to shell out if you need to know exactly who said what about which. 100 pages
Issue #5
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Interviews with Anla Courtis, Rudolf Eb.er, Makino Takashi, Dennis Tyfus, Jenny Hval, Gfrenzy, and Fecalove. Topics include: how to fall off the Chinese wall and survive, the cosmic soup, 500% inflation, touring discomfort, Japanese tables with integrated heating, meditation, proud roosters, durational performances, fish actions, martial arts, Rudolf Schwarzkogler, working in the sewers, GG Allin, New Zealand rugby, dreams as cinema, that guy from C.C.C.C., Koji Wakamatsu, comatose Mexican drunks, Dracula, cunt vs pussy, witches, feminism, close ups, personal apocalypse, radical pop, studying our subversive past, becoming a book cover, menstrual cups, Catholic masturbation, Russian homophobia, British noise scene drama, Luciano Berio, crying on the train, drawing bears for two years straight, touring with Wolf Eyes, free tattoo for 50 people, Diether Roth, improvised music, flipping burgers for Celine Dion, drawing as mediation, making prank calls to the Antwerp police and more.
Issue #1
(Marhaug Forlag) Magazine $15.00 (Out-of-stock)
With Sindre Bjerga on the Gold Soundz label; Bruce Russell on not listening and natural disasters; Tommi Keranan on Moomin, drones and LSD; stories from the Korean experimental scene by Chulki Hong; C. Spencer Yeh on Dawn of the Dead; Pennti Dassum of Umpio on gear; Sete Star Sept on Japanese grindcore; the Sissy Spacek Interview with John Wiese; black metal singer and toilet artist Zweizz; Vivian Wang of Arcn Templ on Singapore; the Teddy Roosevelt of noise Danciel Menche; and Ronnie Sundin of Very Friendly on comics. Ninety pages.
Issue #4
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Interviews with Hogwarts alumni Jim O’Rourke, exiled Norse noise rockers Årabrot, proprietor of the best mailorder company ever Keith Fullerton Whitman, Kai Kobi Mikalsen, guitar marathon champion Marco Fusinato, the Hard-Ons’ Ray Ahn, cellist Okkyung Lee (by C. Spencer Yeh), and Japanese noise pathologist K2. 100 pages
Issue #3
(Marhaug Forlag) Magazine $15.00
Norway’s Guro Moe on her various projects, ice swimming, playing loud and what’s wrong with Norwegian music; Norwegian guitarist and vocalist Carl Michael Eide on being inside the metal groove, and not wanting out; The Menstruation Sisters’ multi-disciplinary Australian artist Nik Kamvissis talks about crying, Moby Dick, primitive art and those times when the human state just isn’t enough; American minimalist legend Phill Niblock on driving really fast, motorcycle crashes and amnesia; Svarte Greiner’s Norwegian Prince of Darkness Erik Knive Skodvin on horror cinema, the Demoscene, his Miasma label and design work; New Zealand’s Stefan Neville on the lo-fi label (with a drunk Pumice comic by kiwi-mystic GFrenzy); Junky Kao of Torturing Nurse on the hardships of being tied up at concerts, bodily damage and the current Chinese noise scene; English expat and ex-Shadow Ring member Graham Lambkin on the whys and hows of his art with C. Spencer Yeh; Australian percussionist Will Guthrie on bombing trains, discovering fusion, and how quitting smoking changed the course of his music. 100 pages
Issue #1
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Idea Fire Company’s Scott Foust on the longest half hour in show business; Volcano The Bear’s Aaron Moore on Italian prog; Lumpy Davy on Famlende Forsøk and Sprø Musikk; ten Norwegian underground gems by Tore Stemland; and noise fan fiction by S. Glass. 52 pages, edited by Sindre Bjerga of Gold Soundz.
Issue #2
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The foot fetish issue, edited by Joke Lanz, the driving force behind Sudden Infant. Interviews, photos and art by Ala Shoheiry, Alice Kemp, Andy Bolus, Andy Ortmann, Bryan Lewis Saunders, Dennis Tyfus, Fritz Welch, Graham Moore, GX Jupitter-Larsen, Leif Elggren, Meg Rotison, Nath Caveleri, Philippe Caveleri, Rachel Bühlmann, Rudolf Eb.er, Sandrine Pelletier, Steve Cammack, Ute Waldhausen, and Vicky Langan. Sixty pages.
Issue #3
(Marhaug Forlag) Magazine $6.00
COMING SOON. The MoE issue, edited by Guro Skumsnes Moe, whose contribution to the series is a spaced-out collage tapestry of tour observations, photos, comix, salsa recipes, artwork and interviews with Rabbits, Arabrot, The Observatory, Caracol Carnívoro, Jealousy Party and more. Twenty-six pages, full-color throughout.
Noise In My Head
(Marhaug Forlag) Hardcover book $42.00 (Out-of-stock)
Insightful portrait of a remarkable artist who in 1989 launched the noise / performance art / installation project Sudden Infant in connection with the Schimpfluch-Gruppe collective. One-hundred-sixty pages with photos from installations, performances and actions; drawings, paintings, poetry, manifestos; visual discography; concert posters and flyers; essays by Rudulf Eb.er, Leif Elggren, Daniel Menche, Steve Underwood, Mark Wharton, Drew Daniel, and an interview with the guest of honor himself. Edition of 300 copies. TEDIUM HOUSE BEST OF 2011