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recorded product catalog |
| Panic Research Audio releases feature handmade packaging and labels
in limited editions as noted.
All releases are $5 each, unless otherwise indicated. Mail orders please add $1 per item. Manilla
series CDRS
Hearasay in Paradox Lust--Coitus VI 3" CDR From a whisper to a scream, the alchemical principles of Sol and Luna slowly conjoin and separate in a mating dance that builds to intense energy as gorgeous choral vocals emerge from massive, roaring drone before drifting into the ether. This is the longest and final track of aa series reworking the same sonic material, and a preview of the forthcoming Hearasay CDR "Mysterium Coniunctionis." Packaged in a small manilla envelope with tipped-in artwork, a linoleum block print on the sleeve and another print on the cd label. 
Ca$h $lave Clique--White Prop$ CDR Blissfull beats of DC's indiginous "go go" sound plus the power electronics of 36 and Rape Ape combine in new power electronics subgenre: "go go noise core." Includes DC legend Sam Lohman of Nimrod/Japan Overseas records and tour drummer for sax legend Steve McKay and Acid Mothers Temple. Package includes tipped in "magic paper money" and lino block print sticker. 
Safe--Safe CDR + bonus DVD-R Towering cloudform castles in the sky constructed from modular Doepfer synthesizer drones and effects combined with banjo/autoharp and electronics. File under "electro-acoustic free-improvisation." Includes bonus DVD-R of live performance at DC's famed Black Cat club during Sonic Circuits festival. 
Rape Ape--Hello My Name is Rape Ape CDR Shattering blasts of metallic reverberation, warm silence, and rich dark feedback open new windows into the "power noise" field of dreams. Solo project from one half of Cash Slave Clique. 
Lung Mountain--Sunset on Lung Mountain CDR Energy jazz drumming, freekadelic guitar improvisations and theremin washes build two long instrumental jams to bring down the night. Includes bonus studio tracks. From members of "terminal punk" band Alzo Boszormenyi and the Acid Achievers. Package includes unique watercolor painting on front cover and linoleum block print on gatefold interior. 
Hearasay in Paradox Lust--A Lusty Lay CDR Psychedelic drones, trance rhythms, soaring vocal harmonies, and fairy tale scenarios in a Medieval folk vein created through turntablist collage. Somewhere between Negativland and Nurse with Wound lies Hearasay in Paradox Lust. The second album; includes illustrated booklet. coming soon: TL0741, Constant Mauk, Twilight Memories of the
Three Suns, Tone Ghosting, Spaceships Panic Orbit, Hearasay in Paradox
Lust: Coitus mini-CDR
Other releases: 
Matt Weston + Tone Ghosting Duo--Live at Sonic Circuits EP mini-CDR Over-the-top blur of freak beats and kaliedoscopic textures improvised by percussionist Matt Weston and electronic noise project Tone Ghosting. Two tracks recorded live on Oct 8, 2006 at Sonic Circuits Festival, Warehouse Next Door, Washington, DC. Special release prepared for their July 2007 mini-tour. Packaged in plastic sleeve with full color sleeve insert and lino-block print disc label. 30 copies. 
Electric Possible Assembling Magazine #1 Celebrating the 4th anniversary of DC's monthly series for experimental music, musicians and artists contributed pages featuring project documentation and artwork. The pages were collated ioto 14-page booklet, including artwork from Echholalia, Layne Garrett, Safe, Tone Ghosting and CDR by Luke Wyatt/Team FILO. 100 copies 
Tone Ghosting--Aktion in the Ruins CDR Dense, frenetic blasts of electronic and electro-acoustic percussive sound and abstract vocalizations forged during live studio improvisations. Packaged in black faux alligator skin "leatherette" sleeves handmade from recycled plastic bags. 50 copies. 
Hearasay in Paradox Lust--First Emission CDR Turntablist detournements explore psychosexual and metalingual foundations of modern society through hypnotic collages of voice and electronic sound. Astronauts, businessmen and priests speak from beyond the matrix. Quote from Wilhelm Reich prepares the grey room for enlightening amusement. Sleeves printed on salvaged antique stationery. 50 copies. 
Tone Ghosting--Wig Fleet mini-CDR Four "remixes" using the same loop featuring sounds scraped, beaten and scratched from vinyl LPs using a small hacksaw combined in maximal rushes of electronic beats and abstract vocals. Includes full color mini-poster, hand stamped CD label. 30 copies. "...jumbles of moist-sounding noise, overlaid with random beat action and effects. It's good, weird homemadeness."--Byron Coley, The Wire, March 2007 "...tinny woodland creatures
playing instruments such as a hacksaw, vinyl, FX, and drum machine....It
is heteroglossia made disc, spread out across one-half an hour and that's
more than one can usually expect from three twinkling inches."--David Cotner,
Signal to Noise, Spring 2007
Tone Ghosting--Jettex Humaine EP CDR Frenzied electro-acoustic improvisations built around a loop of sounds drawn from vinyl LPs played with a small hacksaw and abstract vocals. First release. Packaged in hand stamped, full color sleeve made from recycled tyvek envelopes. Anti-records: 
DJ Panic--Disques Combats CDR + scratched vinyl LP Power electronics meets pulse music meets abstract techno meets free improv when DJ Panic takes hacksaw to old vinyl LPs, releasing a fast-flowing avalanche of violent crashes, freaked out squeaks, vicious growls, tornado force gales, radioactive clicks and pops. On this solo performance, recorded live with no overdubs in Fall 2002 at Many Spaceships' Digital Basement studios, DJ Panic demonstrates two different playing techniques: Rhythmic Droning and Phrases. This is the music of eros: destroying the corporatized music of the death culture never felt so good. Deluxe handmade package incorporates recycled and salvaged materials and includes one CDR recording (52.50 mins), one vinyl LP scratched by DJ Panic, tyvek sleeve, linoleum block print, inserts, & lino-block print on CDR label. 100 copies. $25.00. 
DJ Panic--Dead Record 2xLP DO NOT PLAY THIS RECORD! Two vinyl LPs scratched by DJ Panic using a small hacksaw during live and studio performances. A unique anti-record art object. There is no music on this record. Packaged in handpainted, recycled LP sleeves, with tipped in labels, with Lino block print and inserts. DJ Panic was the first step in the genesis of Tone Ghosting. 100 copies. $25.00. Also available:
Tone Ghosting--Castle Changes EP CDR (Sockets CDR) Patented TG sound of frenzied electronic percussives and abstract vocals taken to new level with melodic song. These "remixes" are original improvisations built around a single loop performed live in combination with electronic beats and abstract vocalizations and using a single thematic thread. 60+ minutes of music. Packaged in slim white DVD case with full-color artwork, from Sockets CDR label. 100 copies. 
Spaceships Panic Orbit--That Carb in the Circuit Night CDR (Nut Music) Electro-acoustic free improvisation trio featuring members of The Plums, Hat City Intuitive, and Tone Ghosting. Guitars, FX, electronics, laptop melded in freeform alloy of remarkable ductility and strength. Packaged in recycled jewel box cases with ull color sleeve art. From Nut Music label. |
