Music

A retrospective of “empty exhibitions” (hardcover limited edition).

The first extensive survey catalogue of the work of a key figure of the extraordinary artistic ferment in the Canadian city of Vancouver and a pioneer and theorist of its internationally regarded tradition of photo-conceptualism.

The sound of a 4.3 meters high wind chime recorded in the dome of Secession in Vienna.

Limited edition catalogue of the exhibition casting an eye over 25 years of multidisciplinary activities by legendary experimental rock band with plastic/visual artists, film-makers, designers and musicians.

5 rare pieces that come from 5 decades.

Latest works by legendary French sound-poetry pioneer Henri Chopin.

A reflection on the tensions and social uses of contemporary forms of representation on the basis of an exercise in critical analysis focussing on the multifaceted artistic practices of two international artists (catalogue of the exhibition at the Jeu de Paume, Paris, April - June, 2009, with texts by the artists and four philosophers).

Reissue of Jim O'Rourke's album recorded 1997-1999 in NY, Osaka, Tokyo, Toronto and Malmö, originally released on Mego in 2001, with a bonus disc featuring unreleased material from the same period, sourced from O'Rourke's vast archive, with new artwork.

First publication dedicated to Christian Marclay's photographic practice.

A small collection of some works done by McFetridge for Spike Jonze's film adaptation of the book Where the Wild Things Are.

At a time when functional independence seems to be a real possibility for Scotland—and yet no one is quite sure what that means—a delirium of visions, realistic and absurd, is necessary.

A giant zap through Warhol's television universe; a journey through the artist's obsessions, his fascinations, his loves, his surprises and fears.

Presenting new installations and films by one of the most significant and innovative choreographers working in the area of contemporary dance today.

For Death Jukebox a clairvoyant was employed to contact ten people who were associated with the music industry (Nico, William S. Bourroughs, John Cage, Syd Barrett, James Brown...) to find out each of their current top ten albums. The information received forms the content of this booklet.

A series of portraits of the musician, guitarist, rapper, producer, and actor Adam Keefe Horovitz, member of the Beastie Boys under the name Ad Rock.

An open-end art book project that, like a diary, expresses the present state of Cosmic Wonder in printed form, with a fold-out poster and 2 audio CDs.

Drawing on fresh readings of Marxist and post-modern thought, renowned German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen compares the abstract and climbing values of artworks with the plunging value of music—a traditionally immaterial art—in order to formulate a broad reflection on the current “crisis of value in the arts.”

An extensive essay, Varieties of Audio Mimesis is many things: an investigation of the metaphoric relationship between music and landscape, a study of the poetics of onomatopoeia, and a theory of sound in the arts.

Pauline Oliveros's early and definitive contribution to the tape and electronic music of the late fifties and sixties.

A filmed portrait of David Toop through his records collection (from Pan Sonic to Australian frogs recordings), a conversation about hidden connections between different kinds of music, and about the fine line between music and non music.

Comprehensive monograph on Icelandic artist.

Luxurious three volume-boxed set presenting new photographic work by the iconic fashion designer.

A new series of abstract graphic drawings inspired by fireworks (and its traditional Chinese meaning).

An extensive selection of works by the American shizophrenic punk musician.

The book reunites some of the performer, musician, visual artist and filmmaker's most important films and projections to date, with five important essays and an interview by Michael Snow.

Monograph on the berliner artist / musician (Noto / Alva Noto / Raster Noton).

Monograph conceived and designed in close collaboration with Peter Saville, revealing for the first time the legendary Manchester graphic designer's archives.

Catalogue of the first extensive show focusing on the cult Chicago musician's drawings.

The fifth volume of the experimental and electronic music anthology (1920-2007), including unreleased material and rarities (Charlemagne Palestine, Wolf Vostell, Pere Ubu, Dub Taylor, Henri Chopin, Raoul Hausmann, Mauricio Kagel, Dajuin Yao, Alireza Mashayekhi, Sutcliffe Jügend, Vladimir Mayakovsky...).

From poetry to animation, from graphics to 3D work, from textile and wallpaper to paintings, Los Angeles-based graphic artist has created in his free work and in his commissions a unique imagery, which is detailed and abstract at the same time. Full of hands and teeth, objects and animals, skaters and bikers.

First monograph.

First book dedicated to the English artist and musician, this publication brings together material ranging from her drawings from the 1970s to her most recent works, her punk designs to her musical performances.

Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth) brings together some of her most personal and unique drawings from a collection gathered over a period of years.

Monograph with selected artworks, audio, installations and performances from Duncan's different periods of work, with descriptions of his most significant events, illustrated with photos and drawings, many of which will be published for the first time. Includes many articles, and a CD of Duncan's audio work.

The second volume of the experimental and electronic music anthology (1937-2005), including unreleased material (Maja Ratkje, Beatriz Ferreyra, Laurie Spiegel, Vibracathedral Orchestra...) and rarities (György Ligeti, François Bayle + Robert Wyatt + Kevin Ayers, Les Rallizes Dénudés...).

A fictionnal playlist: ten dead rock stars' top ten songs.

First extensive publication of American artist, poet and performer's texts, illustrated with 4 screenprintings.

Reference monograph: an overview of a sound art pionner's career through documentation of seminal projects, including a CD of works ranging from early performance experiments to current digital projects.

New drawings, designs and an essay by American graphic artist and filmmaker.

The third volume of the experimental and electronic music anthology (1952-2004).

Site Specific Sound documents a series of sound installations from 1998 to 2002 by sound-artist and writer Brandon LaBelle, exploring the relationship between sound and space.

The second volume of the experimental and electronic music anthology (1936-2003), including unreleased material (Laibach, Alan R. Splet, Kim Cascone, Autechre, Tod Dockstader, Scanner, Morton Subotnick) and rarities (Captain Beefheart, Sun Ra, SPK, Luc Ferrari...).

159 minutes of minimal electronic music, readings, soundtracks from the archives of Angus MacLise 1963-1976.

Vinyl EP (live performance).

The first volume of the experimental and electronic music anthology (1921-2001), with some major works (Pierre Schaeffer, Iannis Xenakis, Edgard Varèse, Henri Pousseur, Konrad Boehmer, Luigi Russolo), a few rarities (John Cage, Nam June Paik, Gordon Mumma, Walter Ruttmann) and plenty of previously unreleased material (Sonic Youth, Einstürzende Neubauten, DJ Spooky, Ryoji Ikeda, Pauline Oliveros, Angus MacLise, Philip Jeck, Survival Research Laboratories...).

The first critical edition treating a fundamental text by one of the principle actors of Fluxus.

An anthology focusing on the relationship of language to sound, writing to music, bringing together a collection of essays, interviews, meditations, visual projects, text-sound scores and audio by some of the leading individuals in the field of cultural and performance studies, experimental music and contemporary art.

The essential compiled by Stephen Vitiello.

First monograph on the artist / poster.