Type
Type Recordings is a label based in the UK, run by John Twells (aka Xela) and Stefan Lewandowski, specializing in inspiring experimental music from all around the world.
Experimental Frequencies
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Playing abstract, acoustic and neo-classical genres Listen using your default MP3 player Listen using Winamp/iTunes Listen using Windows Media Player Listen using REalONE Player Listen from behind a firewall on port 80
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Playing diverse, experimental acoustic vocal genres Listen using your default MP3 player Listen using Winamp/iTunes Listen using Windows Media Player Listen using REalONE Player Listen from behind a firewall on port 80
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Fluid Radio iPhone/iPod App
We are pleased to inform you that the Fluid Radio iPhone/iPod application is now live and below is the information needed to get the app installed and running… Details: – It is completely free! – WiFi and 3G compatible. – Works on any iPhone or iPod touch model that has a 3G or WiFi connection [...]
Album Of The Week
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Piiptsjilling – Wurdskrieme
Wurdskrieme is one of two new releases from Piiptsjilling, a quartet that is formed of Jan and Romke Kleefstra, Mariska Baars and Rutger Zuydervelt. The name Piiptsjilling (pronounced ‘peep-chilling’) is Frisian; a language which Jan Kleefstra uses for the poetry he reads to accompany the improvised sonic worlds that the remaining three members create with [...]
Recent Mixes
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Rough Guide Vol.3 Arvo Pärt
It’s been a while since the last Rough Guide instalment and what better way to return than with a selection of compositions from Arvo Part selected by the one and only Aaron Martin… Arvo Part was born in Paide, Estonia, a small town near Tallinn, the country’s capital, on 11 September 1935. In 1944, Estonia [...]
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Pausal Exclusive
Pausal is the collaborative work of Simon Bainton and Alex Smalley, two friends from Hampshire, UK… In the Summer of 2005 they commenced a series of improvised recording sessions. These resulted in an EP for Highpoint Lowlife in 2007 (later enhanced for reissue in 2009). Their live shows are a complete immersive experience, utilizing large [...]
Recent Films
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Nils Frahm – Unter (Official Music Video)
A tantalising taste of what’s to come, ‘Unter | Über’ is a rather microscopic affair and yet a record that perfectly captures the last days of summer before winter sets in… The under two-minute song twins must be one of the shortest singles released this year. Recorded on Nils’ own piano in his Berlin studio [...]
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Vincent Moon meets David Moore
Re Post: We first previewed a demo of this film some time ago now and became instantly struck by the shear beauty and gentleness that the project conveyed. It gives me great pleasure to now show the film in it’s entirety along with words from Vincent explaining the background to the film… I met David [...]