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Hello and welcome :) This site is dedicated to brunk, Passive Cable Theory, invertebrata, The Returns, Karen Eliot, fi_ber, SkullyS LandinG and some other random and completely unprofessional stuff. Enjoy... [08/2010] New brunk CD-R: mudskipper A new 9-track brunk album, 'mudskipper', is available now on bandcamp as a limited edition CD-R (15 numbered copies) for only 5 euro (+ shipping depending on where you live), 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 order the CD-R, you're automatically allowed to download the album too, instantly and for free. If you don't have Visa or Paypal and want a copy, just [ contact me ]. () [04/2010] 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... It can all be downloaded for free and in your preferred file format from here: [ diym bandcamp page ]. Track 17 is a new brunk track: () More info + download links: brunkville.blogspot.com [12/2009] Koala Remixed - now on iTunes* 'Koala Remixed' contains 18 remixes by different artists - and yes: track nr. 18 is a remix by yours truly: Shadowland (brunk Remix) :-) Koala is a Belgian trip hop band, with lots of interesting collaborations and guest vocalists. The track I remixed (Shadowland, from their last album 'Gravity') has vocals by Jean Bosco Safari (www.jeanboscosafari.be). You can listen to the full track on the brunk myspace page: www.myspace.com/brunkville (it's the first track in the player). - [ View album in iTunes ] - [ View album in your browser ] Hope you enjoy it, and of course, check out the whole album! [12/2009] First DIY musicians netlabel release featuring brunk track This first release (optimistically named 'One') is a compilation and features 27 different contributions from artists living all over the world. (So it's a double album, actually). Each artist brings their own unique aesthetic to the album. Free download, so check it out! More info and download links on the DIY Musicians website: diymusicians.wordpress.com Info, download links + tracklisting and on my blog: brunkville.blogspot.com Or directly download all tracks + PDF booklet [ here ] (zipped folder, 127 MB) [11/2009] December Dance 09 trailer A brunk song was used to make this very cool trailer: More info on the December Dance 09 website: http://www.decemberdance.be And of course on my blog: brunkville.blogspot.com . [11/2009] 7 new Passive Cable Theory albums! During week 42 of 2009 (oct 19-25) I recorded one short improvised noise session every night, including oct 24, saturday: that one was on stage, and actually the first Passive Cable Theory live performance ever... All this can be downloaded now as 7 albums, for free, on the brand new Passive Cable Theory bandcamp page (you can even choose your preferred file format there: high or low quality mp3, CD quality wav, lossless flac, etc.): http://passivecabletheory.bandcamp.com/ More info on my blog: brunkville.blogspot.com NOISEFEST at The Strip (Kortrijk 24/10/2009) was great! Cool people and great performances. Thanks to the people of Vlas Vegas Records and GELUIDSOVERLAST!!! Video of the very first Passive Cable Theory live show: [ here ] and [ here ] [09/2009] The brunk track "Cellulos. Microsist." was included as "track 13" on the 'Mind The Gap' CD (nr. 80) published by Gonzo (Circus) Magazine #93 (sept 2009). More info: www.gonzocircus.com The track is taken from 'spondylitis ankylosans': thsi album is available as a free download at Dog Eared Records. Get it here: http://www.dog-eared-records.com/Music/Brunk15/ [03/2009] brunk - winter ep : out now! More info and free download at [ Resting Bell ]. [03/2009] 2 brunk songs from 'insert coins to continue' got in the playlist of Ouèbe Musique (La radio culturelle à Québec) on march 22th 2009: radio show track listing + download podcast [ here ]. [03/2009] brunk - insert coins to contine : now available as free download at WM recordings (see free releases on the right side of this page) [03/2009] New free noise release at amp-recs: the first self-titled Passive Cable Theory album. [01/2009] 2 new Passive Cable Theory albums: 'I'm so impressed by your pop culture reference' and 'FZZ PRBD'. Also available now, with new artwork: first Passive Cable Theory album, ' Passive Cable Theory': If you're interested in a copy, just e-mail me. (*) These track previews are low quality (low bitrate mp3 streaming) so of course they sound a lot better on CD...		brunk - winter ep A nice and quiet new brunk release... "4 beautiful guitar-based pieces with additional background-noises, nature-sounds, talking, walking, footsteps and feedbacks. Very calming, soothing and beauteous. The perfect release to welcome the spring." [More...] "winter ep" at Resting Bell Listen \| download (256Kbps mp3 + artwork) brunk - insert coins to continue brunk, but not quite as you know it... This should be played at high volume: preferably in a residential area! "A DIY eighties soundtrack filled with dusty hip hop beats, grooving bluesrock and straight forward metal riffs, heroic lo-fi guitar soloing and weird synth sounds..." _[More...] "insert coins to continue" at wmrecordings.com Listen \| download (256Kbps mp3 + artwork) brunk - none of the above Some more brunk songs recorded between 2003 and 2005. Contains some vague questions like: is Ralph goodlooking? Are you a writer? And what is that writing device? Is there trash on this recording? And who the hell is Klaas? Can I sing, or shouldn't I? Is this too mellow? And what's finally lost? _[More...] "none of the above" at wmrecordings.com Listen \| download (256Kbps mp3 + artwork) brunk - sept 2003 The music on 'sept 2003' was made somewhere between 2000 and... september 2003 :) This is the more accessible, melodic & poppy side of brunk. DIY homerecording, mostly instrumental. The first brunk release on the wonderful Dutch WM Recordings netlabel! _[More...] "sept 2003" at wmrecordings.com Listen \| download (256Kbps mp3 + artwork) brunk - so lo so fi The latest free brunk album on WM Recordings with 10 lo-fi, vintage DIY brunk songs, recorded somewhere between 1997 and 2005. _[More...] "so lo so fi" at wmrecordings.com Listen \| download (256Kbps mp3 + artwork) brunk - spondylitis ankylosans The very first brunk netrelease, on the Mexican Dog Eared Records netlabel. 12 rough improvisations on electric guitar + loopstation, ...sometimes terse, often abrasive, a chemistry set burping red and orange flares over a cheerful radioactive green background.... _[More...] "spondylitis ankylosans" at dog-eared-records.com Listen \| Download (256Kbps mp3 + artwork) Invertebrata 4 Now at WM Recordings: Invertebrata 4: detuned acoustic guitars, an acoustic bass guitar, a plastic water bottle, bowed strings, some voice, a little black truck called Tonka, a small toy recorder and other (whether or not accidentally) recorded sounds... [More...] "invertebrata 4" at wmrecordings.com Listen \| download (256 kbps mp3 + artwork) Invertebrata 2 "(...) or how I learned to stop worring about tuning my guitar and love the mad, crooked improv of Bert Vanden Berghe (a.k.a. brunk). Genre splicing goes beyond post modern here (or even post mortem), so, this is not quite your average atonal brut jazz folk with some touches of underground rock album (...)" (Eduardo Padilla) [More...] "invertebrata 2" at Dog Eared Records Listen \| download (320 kbps mp3 + artwork) Passive Cable Theory - 7 albums Info, listen and free download options (mp3, FLAC, etc...) at the brand new Passive Cable Theory [ Bandcamp Page ]. And here are the 7 release pages: 42_19, 42_20, 42_21, 42_22, 42_23, 42_24, 42_25 Passive Cable Theory - Nonselective deposit feeder Free release at aurevoirrr. 26 minutes of improvised noise. 1 track. [More...] "Nonselective deposit feeder" at aurevoirrr Listen (at last.fm) \| download (mp3 + artwork) Passive Cable Theory - I'm so impressed by your pop culture reference Free release at bleak.at (bleak017). "...very experimental, atonal and chaotic - but surprises with sudden changes of mood and cathartic moments." [More...] "I'm so impressed by your pop culture reference" at bleak.at Listen \| download (VBR mp3 + artwork) Passive Cable Theory Passive Cable Theory is hard to describe, but it's core is: noise(s) & de(con)structing sounds. A loud & malfunctioning broken free-something. Or not. "This album contains 9 tracks full of porous and thick textures to the ear, a world of color with stiff harmonies within disjointed tempos, travelling aboard blasting strings to create hard-to-imagine environments." [More...] "Passive Cable Theory" at amp-recs.com Listen \| download (256 kbps mp3 + artwork) brunk : www.myspace.com/brunkville invertebrata : www.myspace.com/invertebrata Passive Cable Theory : www.myspace.com/passivecabletheory Karen Eliot : www.myspace.com/wearekareneliot fi_ber : www.myspace.com/fibersounds The Returns : www.myspace.com/wearethereturns
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