Group A started in Japan in 2012 by Tommi Tokyo (synthesizers, electronic rhythms, vocals) and Sayaka Botanic (violin, tapes, voice). Since the beginning this project has been developing a very unique sound and image blending performance art and DIY post-punk. Their music could be described as a clash...

apanese industrial / avant-garde synth duo group A partner with choreographer/performer Dana Gingras and Montréal media artist Sonya Stefan as well as Finnish lighting designer Mikko Hynninen for 'anOther', the multimedia project developed and premiered at Agora de la danse, Montréal, April 2018. Performance,...

During some brief encounters in 1981 behind the counter at Full Moon Records in Port Huron, Michigan, record store clerk (and member of local industrial band Hate/Grey) Lon Diehl started receiving tapes of self-made amp-noise, feedback and field recordings adorned with disturbing medical images entitled...

The tracks Dave and Circles form an elliptical conundrum composed of various references including Kubricks alchemical allegory 2001 A Space Odyssey , sampled in French with its existential narrative of a schizophrenic artificial intelligence lurking in the shadows. The Deus ex Machina wondering if mankind...

Japanese Telecom was a short-lived project from Gerald Donald which was active for a couple of years around the turn of the millennium. One of many pseudonyms he s worked under, Donald is perhaps best known for his work as part of Drexciya and Dopplereffekt. Initially released in December 1999 on Intuit-Solar,...

John Bender recorded voraciously between 1978 and 1980 at his home in Cincinnati, Ohio. Not even song titles could slow down his creative pace, as he named all the tracks after their position on the original tapes. "36A2," for example, was cassette #36 side A, piece #2. To close the DIY aesthetic circle,...

Following the release of lo-fi electronic masterpiece I Don't Remember Now / I Don't Want To Talk About It and his brilliant follow-up Plaster Falling, Cincinnati-based artist John Bender began assembling his third and last album, Pop Surgery, in late 1982. While all of Bender's work draws from intimate...

A1 Ängen Är Grön, Ängen Är Giftig = The Meadow Is Green, The Meadow Is Poisonous (5:55) A2 Återresan Till Timbuktu = The Return Trip To Timbuktu (8:28) A3 The Tales Of The Wales (5:53) B1 La Città Futura (8:01) B2 Nineteeneightyf+++ (9:38)

After a string of 12" EPs for his own June Records label, Suction Records is pleased to present " Dominion ", the debut full-length LP by June . June is the solo project of Tsampikos Fronas , originally from Greece and now based in Berlin, Germany. He caught the attention of Suction Records with the...

Half of Manie Sans Délire , June Mannequin / Suction , turns up on Artificial Dance with his anticipated new mini-album, " Horizons " - following on from his studio companion Trenton Chase s " Planar Array " released earlier in 2020. True to the signature synth-splattered sound of his and his duo, June...

A passion project fueled by the joy of cold synth sounds & warm drummachine beats. Inspired by the forgotten pearls of 1980's underground experimental electronic scene. Started 2002 and has since made a number of self-releases and small edition releases on labels like Exil-System, Dödsdans Rekords and...

Having previously released some rare solo material from Ende Shneafliet member Hanjo Erkamp AKA Dr. C. Stein , Artificial Dance is now serving up something special from the cult Dutch minimal wave band s lesser-known side project, King Ende Shneafliet . Adding King to their name in honour of original...