brunk – a simple guide: out now on WM Recordings
brunk – a simple guide A mishmash of (anno 2000-2005) old stuff, quiet songs, homerecorded weirdo pop instrumentals, noisy stuff, little redundant DIY experiments, nonsense, kitch, guitars, samples, electronica etc.: leftovers galore… available now on WM Recodings! Tracklist: Other download options: download complete album from archive.org download cover art (front) download cover art (front, ...
brunk – mudskipper (download + CD-R)
A new 9-track brunk album, ‘mudskipper’, is available now on bandcamp as a limited edition CD-R (15 numbered copies), or as a download in any format you prefer. [ Click here ] for info, previewing tracks, ordering and download options (mp3, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis etc.). When you purchase the CD-R, you’re automatically allowed to download ...
De Norm 5
‘De Norm‘ is an adventurous podcast series by Alex Pijpker. This is what ‘De Norm’ is about, in his own words: “I’ve always had a weak spot for artists who tried doing something different, like making music that was more art than entertainment, or entertaining as a piece of art. Inspired by ‘Listen to the ...
Nice introduction to brunk
Nice introduction to brunk (with focus on ‘insert coins to continue‘) on www.makeahistory.com : brunk: ’6 albums’ “brunk, your finest source for sonic weirdness and musical mindgames since 1998. Welcome home, citizens of brunkville! Free the camp. Mind the dead ends and empty roundabouts.” Bert Vanden Berghe (BVB) is a 31-year-old Belgian (Flemish) musician from Ghent ...
The discotheque at the end of the Universe
Jan Turkenburg, a music teacher, composer and songwriter from the Netherlands, also known as Meneer Jan or Splogman, made a great radio special for Radio Zero (Lissabon, Portugal), dedicated to Yuri Gagarin: “The discotheque at the end of the Universe” One hour of dutch and belgian space music… sounds from other galaxies, and beyond! All ...
New brunk track on DIYM netlabel compilation 3
diym netlabel just released its third compilation, and it’s another great one! It features no less then 30 (!) tracks: more then two hours of great music in all kinds of different styles, a surprising and eclectic listening experience created by people from all over the globe… [ Here ] you can listen to all tracks. I’ve got ...
Passive Cable Theory track on dense.tumblr.com
A Passive Cable Theory track is streaming now on the Dense blog: hear it [ over here ]. Turn up your volume. The title (‘Autoloze Zondag’) refers to the date it was recorded (sept 20, 2009). A slightly altered version of this track ended up on the Passive Cable Theory album ’Thiamine‘ links: dense.tumblr.com Passive ...
Blind Brand X and Dixie X – Wreck of the Ol’ 78
Ralph Johnston, a.k.a. Ragtime Ralph or Blind Brand X, is a Canadian musician who’s music will appeal to anyone who likes John Fahey’s style, American Primitive guitar and great tunes in general. He even once played as opener to a concert of the great Fahey himself, and Joe Bussard of Fonotone Records likes his music: ...
Another great way to play guitar!
This video really made me smile this morning. Point taken: no expensive guitar is needed to create cool music! This is how it’s done in Botswana… And now I’m off, see if I can get rid of some redundant strings on my guitar… Thanks Marco!
Koala track, remixed by brunk: now available on iTunes
Available now on iTunes: a remix by brunk of ‘Shadowland‘, a track by the Antwerp trip hop band Koala, from their last album ‘Gravity‘. It’s track 18 (yes, the last but not the least ;-) ) on the album ‘Koala Remixed‘, and had great vocals by Jean Bosco Safari (www.jeanboscosafari.be). • View in iTunes: Shadowland (brunk ...
