Improvised Music from Japan / Discography
Klingt.org: 10 Jahre Bessere Farben
(Mikroton Recordings, MIKROTON CD 5/6) (Russia) (2-CD set)
Disc 1
- Alexandr Vatagin - coop (3:07)
All music by Alexandr Vatagin
- Skylla - Pink Dwarf (3:43)
Skylla
Silvia Fässler: ppooll, electronics
Billy Roisz: kluppe, turntable
Recorded live at rhiz, Vienna, September 2009
- Christof Kurzmann - 180 Seconds over Latin America (2:59)
1. Argentina (with Fernando Perales - guitar, kaoss, devices)
2. Chile (with Toto Alvarez - guitar, devices)
3. Brazil (with Gustavo H. Serpa - electronic devices, lloopp)
Recorded in 2009
- Ernst Reitermaier - Rustenfeld (4:03)
Drone produced with a clarinet and a loop pedal
Recorded in Rustenfeld, September 2009
- Boris Hauf - Hanging Out In Between (4:01)
Boris Hauf: soprano and tenor saxophones, bells
- Swedish Azz - Just Azz (2:11)
Swedish Azz
Mats Gustafsson: saxophones, live electronics
Per-Åke Holmlander: tuba, cimbasso
Kjell Nordeson: vibrraphone
dieb13: turntables, electronics
Eric Carlsson: drums
Recorded live by Sigge Krantz at Fasching, Stockholm, October 27, 2008
- Uchihashi Kazuhisa and Burkhard Stangl - Good Things Come to Those Who Wait (1:54)
Kazuhisa Uchihashi: e-guitar, electronics
Burkhard Stangl: e-guitar
Recorded by Dieter Kovacic at rhiz during the klingt.org Festival 2008
- eRikm - Botelo de Klein (3:24)
Source: fragmentary element of a live recording realized in 2009
- Gerald Roßbacher - Err [2009] (3:29)
- Toshimaru Nakamura - nimb#46 (4:00)
Toshimaru Nakamura: no-input mixing board
- K&K - Assembling the Forgotten Gate to Hell at Ibiza Beach (Postmortem Happy End Remix) (4:42)
Rrecorded and edited by Manuel Knapp and Peter Kutin at Garnison 7, Vienna, 2009
- Regolith - Moon Bombing (3:53)
Recorded live at Tuewi, 2009
- Tonic Train - Trinity8 (3:10)
Constructed by Sarah Washington
Recorded and mixed by Knut Aufermann
Sound source: modified hearing aids
- ctrl - Als Wir die Karotten Schälten, Vergaszen Wir den Haferbrei (2:31)
ctrl
Gloria Damijan: piano
Meike Melinz: flute
Gabi Teufner: flute
Bernd Klug: double bass
Bernhard Schoeberl: guitar
Recorded live at Amann Studio Concert, November 25, 2006
Originally released on the CD 25.11 (Creative Sources Recordings, CS 099 CD)
- Uchihashi Kazuhisa - 531 (3:31)
Kazuhisa Uchihashi: guitar
- Schnee - Schneeflocke (1:53)
Schnee
Christof Kurzmann: ppooll, effects
Burkhard Stangl: Spanish guitar
- Jan Machacek, Anat Stainberg, and Billy Roisz - No Story Song (3:27)
Jan Machacek: lyrics, voice
Anat Stainberg: voice
Billy Roisz: kluppe
Recorded and mixed by Martin Siewert
Taken from the performance piece "You Delay," by Jan Machacek
- Susanna Gartmayer and Thomas Berghammer - Sehr Sehr (2:04)
Thomas Berghammer: trumpet
Susanna Gartmayer: bass clarinet
Recorded at Garnison 7, 2009
- The Magic I.D. - Our Favourite Things (0:39)
The Magic I.D.
Margareth Hammerer: guitar, vocals
Christof Kurzmann: vocals
Kai Fagaschinski: clarinet (right)
Michael Thieke: clarinet (left)
- Pendler - Oh No (2:23)
Pendler
Sabine Marte, Markus Marte, Oliver Stotz: electronics, organ, guitar, voice
Arranged and mixed by Oliver Stotz
Constructed of leftovers from the track "Oh Yes" from Pendler's first album, You Come to Me
- Bulbul and Boris Hauf - Guten Abend (4:37)
- Nitro Mahalia - Loss Noch Less (3:33)
Nitro Mahalia
xr025: drums, cymbals, percussion, editing
tronstoner: electric bass guitar, synthesizers, editing
e.Xe: organ, e-piano, synthesizers
Performed, recorded, and engineered by Nitro Mahalia, August and September 2009
- Siewert/dieb13 - Watch Your Jellyfish (2:28)
Martin Siewert: fade
dieb13: out
- Jez Riley - Bath Oil Salt Glass (3:53)
Sound sources: field recordings, surface vibrations, small objects
Recorded in Estonia and Latvia, 2009
Disc 2
- David Schweighart - I Trash Your Fuck (1:29)
Recorded and edited by David Schweighart
- Stefan Geissler - Sequenz 03 (2:56)
Composed, produced, and performed by Stefan Geissler
- LSD - Orion (3:56)
LSD
Daniel Lercher: electronics
Bernhard Schöberl: prepared guitar
Gloria Damijan: toy piano
- Nifty's - Hope Bungalow (5:00)
Nifty's
Fabian Pollack: guitar
Michael Bruckner: guitar
Thomas Berghammer: trumpet
Dominik Grünbühel: bass
Mathias Koch: drums
Originally released on the album Naftularasa (Cracked Anegg Records, 2009)
- Hose - Repentance (1:03)
Hose
Masafumi Ezaki: trumpet
Toshihiro Koike: trombone
Taku Unami: guitar
Tomoya Izumi: bass
Reiji Hattori: percussion
Guest - Yamagata
Recorded live at Kid Ailack Art Hall, Tokyo, September 27, 2009
- Klinger/Lewis/Nagl/Novotny - Kahüttenklipper (2:17)
: Thomas Klinger: voice
Joanna Lewis: violin
Max Hagl: clarinet, saxophone
Josef Novotnyzither, electronics
Taken from the radio play Austernbucht und Filibuster
- noid - Artina.hr_2008 / July 7th_11:17 pm to 11:22 pm (5:11)
Sounds: Adriatic Sea, wind, seagulls, noid, distant beach disco, cello, probably some insects
Recorded in Croatia, summer 2008
- Los Glissandinos - Pop (3:31)
Los Glissandinos
Kai Fagaschinski: clarinet, microphone
Klaus Filip: sinewaves
Recorded at ausland, Berlin, July 2007
- Matija Schellander - Dangerfield (4:28)
Composed by Matija Schellander
Sounds: double bass, street noise, speech
- Noiset - Noiset No. 1 (3:37)
Noiset
Klaus Filip: carbon dioxide, snow, boiling water, pick-ups, electronic devices, ppooll
Burkhard Stangl: e-guitar
- b:f:n - Tschifra (5:16)
b:f:n
Cordula Bösze: flute
noid: cello
Wolfgang Fuchs: turntables
Recorded at Kleylehof Studios, summer 2009
- Frufru - Aqualung (3:58)
Frufru
Angélica Castelló: recorders, voice, electronics
Maja Osojnik: recorders, electronics
Recorded live at Musikprotokoll, Graz, 2008
- Taus - Ping Paung (3:56)
Service/return: Tim Blechmann/Klaus Filip
Recorded in October 2009
No analog instruments
- Cilantro - Haphazardous (2:51)
Cilantro
Angélica Castelló: recorder, electronics
Billy Roisz: audible video devices
Mixed by Cilantro from live recordings made at rhiz, Vienna; at the LMC Festival in London; and at the Musica Genera Festival, Sczeczin, September 2009
- Tronstoner - The Sprawl Atavism (3:57)
Multiple layers of analog drones based on the first sentence of William Gibson's novel Neuromancer
- Clemens Hausch - Photobrom (4:40)
- Goh Lee Kwang - (Part 2, Downsampled) (2:55)
Goh Lee Kwang: sounds, techs
- Ennoson - Time Compression 2.58 (2:55)
Mixed and recorded with lloopp, 2009
- Angélica Castelló - San Antonio (3:31)
Angélica Castelló: recorders, piano
Constructed by Angélica Castelló, Vienna, 2009
- dieb13 - Entirely Unlike 2:20 / Duo Schamberg - Enter Preis (10:28)
dieb13: turntables, records, klopfer
"Entirely Unlike 2:20" recorded at Generator #17, Zurich, October 9, 2009
"Enter Preis" performed, recorded, and engineered by Duo Schamberg (Romeo Bissutti and Günther Castanetti)
Produced by Kurt Liedwart
Compiled by Dieter Kovacic, Billy Roisz, and Martin Siewert
Mastered by Martin Siewert
Cover design by Kurt Liedwart
Handwritten lettering by Billy Roisz
Includes a 16-page booklet with English liner notes by Burkhard Stangl (translated by Friederike Kulcsar and Kimi Lum), track information, and color photos
Photos by Dieter Kovacic, David Murobi, and Barbara Wilding
Released in December 2009