andy ortmann / ben vida “electronic music” long playing record

• andy ortmann - psychic energy displacement
  
• andy ortmann - persuasive thought interference
  
• andy ortmann - counter-productive telekinesis
  
• andy ortmann - pineal gland activation
  
• andy ortmann - esp with animals
  
  
• ben vida - patchwork composite
  
• ben vida - snf fylls (esstends iii)

cables “variations on electronic forms” one-sided long playing record

• variations on electronic forms (18:50)

nihilist press release...

cables variations on electronic forms 1 sided lp (2008) collaboration of longtime pals, ortmann & raglani using primarily modular synthesizers. weblike alien soundscapes make up this foreboding electronic nightmare. limited to 100 copies only! silk screened poly vinyl sleeves.

andy ortmann / john wiese “recorder out of tune” compact disc

• last days for haas (6:36)
  
• pandemonium (4:54)
  
• secondary drowning (4:43)
  
• midwestern aplomb (5:45)

andy ortmann “provocative electronics” long playing record

• study in decomposition (10:24)
  
• seeds of doom (8:44)
  
  
• variations on a bird in a box (10:19)
  
• force of forms (8:15)

pan press release...

andy ortmann 'provocative electronics' lp (pan 2) 'provocative electronics' is an exploration in analog synthesizers and recording techniques. as in the days of musique concrete and the beginning years of synthesizer development ortmann experiments with tones and his own brand of electronic tweakage. provocative electronics is not a homage, but yet another document in the ongoing history of electronic music. for fans of the 20th century greek composer xenakis, minimalist john cage, or pioneer of musique concrete pierre schaeffer, mort garson, milton babbitt, tom dissevelt, ruth white, delia derbyshire, lejaren hiller, raymond scott, jean jacques perrey and pierre schaeffer. andy ortmann is also known for his work with the transgressive experimental group panicsville, psych freaks plastic crimewave sound and sole curator of the equally bizarre nihilist records label (usa). the lp is mastered and cut by rashad becker in a limited edition of 330 hand-numbered copies, pressed on 140g vinyl and comes in a poly-lined inner sleeve. it is packaged in a pro-press jacket which itself is housed in a two-tone silk screened pvc sleeve with interweaving geometric designs.

panicsville “new directions in creative nihilism” seven inch single record

• side one (5:38)
  
  
• side two (6:15)

turgid animal press release...

panicsville - "new directions in creative nihilism" 7" finally! new panicsville 7" on our very own turgid animal records! junk yard pick and scrape from andy ortmann and co. using time, space and mind boggling stereo switching to their advantage; this truly is a bizarre and engaging record! we're honoured to release this i can tell you. limited to 220 copies on heavy black vinyl, slapped on at 33rpm (for extra long psych) with artwork screened by jelle crama.

“new directions in experimental music” triple c40 cassette and printed card set

• mlehst - the glorious truth
  
  
• andy ortmann - metaelectronics i & ii
  
  
• irr. app. (ext.) - tellurium ergot contingency
  
  
• the haters - freezing to a boil
  
  
• runzelstirn & gurgelstøck - h0156435972811101 (s'schlafliedli)
  
  
• mixed band philanthropist - fat family meets the unbreakable smile

nihilist press release...

new directions in experimental music3 cassette box (2010) new directions ... offers the listener an unhealthy dose of challenging sounds for the new age. with contributions from some of today's forerunners in the experimental scene, this boxset is sure to garner some new fans as well as satisfy the steadfast aficianados. each artist is represented with a sidelong track and 4" x 8" full color insert. contributors include: mlehst, the haters, irr. app. (ext.), andy ortmann, runzelstirn & gurgelstock, and an ultra-rare appearance from mixed band philanthropist! limited edition of 100 copies in poly-vinyl cases, cassettes recorded on highest quality chrome, with silver print over black shells.