Fruits de Mer have just announced their new set of vinyl releases for the summer.
'Strange Fish' comes in four 12" albums with a bomus free CD if your buying all four vinyl releases of original recordings
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Here's the breakdown -
Strange Fish 1 - an LP of one-artist-per-side floating ambient/synth/sequencer/guitar sounds, featuring Sendelica and Craig Padilla - ( > excerpts here)
Strange Fish 2 - a double LP compilation of krautrock/progressive rock influenced/guitar-led tracks, featuring Moonweevil, Vespero, Organic Is Orgasmic, Cat Frequency, Julie's Haircut, Sendelica, Temple Music, The Grand Astoria and Mechanik ( > excerpts here)
Strange Fish 3 - a double LP compilation of kosmische/motorik/sequencer/Neu!/Tangerine Dream/Klaus Schultze-influenced tracks featuring Palace of Swords, Zenith:Unto The Stars, Earthling Society, Dead Pylons, The Golden Cake Company, Vert:x, Black Tempest and Frobisher Neck ( > excerpts here)
Strange Fish 4 - an LP compilation of acoustic guitar+electronics/synth/more 'modern' ambient tracks featuring Cat Frequency, Organic Is Orgasmic, Zenith:Unto The Stars, The Vox Humana, James McKeown, Temple Music and The Bordellos ( > excerpts here)
Strange Fish 5 - a bonus CD, exclusive to buyers of strange fish one–four, 70+ minutes of more strange fish sounds from Elevation, Jay Tausig, The Golden Cake Compamy, The Cream People, Mademoiselle Marquee, Oceanfire, Purple Rock Trip, Beau and The Amazing Sounds Of D.B. Turi
or the CD can bought separately.
The albums come in the always excellently packaged sleeves and a variety of coloured vinyl. Every LP runs for 40+ minutes, and the CD has 70+ minutes of music on it.
Advance orders are now being taken for a planned release date of June 17th.
Fruits de Mer releases are always in demand by collectors anf fans alike so get an order in now if you like the best in contemporary underground music.
get ovet to > Fruits de Mer website if your in the UK. If not go to > Shiny Beast.
Here's a taste of the bonus CD 'Strange Fish' 5.