Experimental Frequencies

12k Return: Quite A Way Away / Not A Leaf Remains As It Was

12k Return: Quite A ...

It's just over a month since the incredible 'Ballads of the Research Department' by The Boats graced our midst... Mr Deupree is on a serious mission for ...

Contrail EP

Contrail EP...

Contrail marks Kane Ikin’s debut solo release outside of Solo Andata and while the same sense of dark, warm space is present he returns to ...

The Boats – Ballads of the Research Department

The Boats – Ba...

It’s 2k12 and here we go with The Boats 2.0 on 12k. Actually, for Craig Tatersall and Andrew Hargreaves this is more like incarnation 3.5. ...

Illuha – Shizuku

Illuha – Shizu...

In this latest 12K release Corey Fuller and Tomoyoshi Date, both currently residents of Tokyo, come together as Illuha for this study in space. In ...

Taylor Deupree and Marcus Fischer – In A Place Of Such Graceful Shapes

Taylor Deupree and M...

Over its nearly 15 years of existence, Pound Ridge-based label 12k has been known to foster and nurture a diminutive roster of artists and support ...

In A Place Of Such Graceful Shapes

In A Place Of Such G...

I was going to hold fire and not mention this until the review is ready to roll (not long now), but then I started thinking ...

Taylor Deupree – Journal

Taylor Deupree – J...

There are places of hidden treasure where we store things with the intention of coming back to again...

Minamo Live

Minamo Live...

Back in January of this year Alex Gibson featured a four part series looking at different aspects of the “Tasogare: Live In Tokyo” release on ...

As Pleat

As Pleat...

Anyone that has been following us for a while now will know that we are big supporters of the 12k imprint. Time after time label ...

Moss: Molly Berg, Olivia Block, Steve Roden, Stephen Vitiello

Moss: Molly Berg, Ol...

In September 2010, Stephen Vitiello and Molly Berg were meant to play the closing performance of a 3-day midnight concert series at the festival of ...

Moss

Moss...

Moss, is a live recording from a unique collaboration by sound artists/musicians Molly Berg, Olivia Block, Steve Roden and Stephen Vitiello. This was a midnight ...

12k Live In Tokyo: Taylor Deupree Part Two – The Arms Race (Primum Non Nocere)

12k Live In Tokyo: T...

Whilst discussing the making of “Tasogare” in our initial interview, the subject of mastering records came up, and prompted a long discussion that bears repeating ...

Stephan Mathieu: A Static Place

Stephan Mathieu: A S...

Saarbrücken, Germany-based musician and sound artist Stephan Mathieu has performed his music throughout the world and created various audio installations for the most part of ...

Tasogare: Live In Tokyo

Tasogare: Live In To...

“Tasogare: Live In Tokyo” are five tracks by five 12k artists, recorded live over two nights in temples in Tokyo, Japan in April 2010…

12k Live In Tokyo: Taylor Deupree – Part One

12k Live In Tokyo: T...

“Recorded live on April 10th and 11th, 2010, Tasogare: Live in Tokyo documents the performances of five 12k artists at two temples in Tokyo, Japan…

12k Live In Tokyo: Unguarded Moments

12k Live In Tokyo: U...

Tasogare: Twilight. The light between day and night…

50 For 2010: No. 38

50 For 2010: No. 38...

Back in 1999, on the forefront of the Japanese electronic/acoustic microsound scene, was the then two-piece live improvisation band Minamo…

Scott Cortez – Twin Radiant Flux

Scott Cortez –...

Scott Cortez is a textural guitarist and visual artist based in Chicago, also known as part of ambient/shoegazing band Lovesliescrushing...

Interview with Paul & Kane (Solo Andata)

Interview with Paul ...

After the highly praised “Fyris Swan” (Hefty) and “S/T” (12K), Solo Andata return with “Ritual”, a meticulously-crafted album emphasizing an engagement with the unknown...

Taylor Deupree  For All The Things We Did In May

Taylor Deupree For ...

Taylor Deupree's superb 12k Recordings selection is now available as a free download...

Giuseppe Ielasi – Tools

Giuseppe Ielasi R...

Tools is the latest creation from Italian experimentalist Giuseppe Ielasi. While Ielasi’s work over the years as a guitarist and drone artist has ...

Signed copy of Taylor Deupree’s Shoals Up For Grabs

Signed copy of Taylo...

We are offering up a chance to win a signed copy of the highly anticipated new album 'Shoals' by Taylor Deupree...

Alva Noto – For 2

Alva Noto – Fo...

Four years after the release of his dedicatory for record (LINE_026), Carsten Nicolai as alva noto returned to assemble a second recording of ...

PJUSK – SVAL

PJUSK – SVAL...

A new 12k release is always an exciting prospect especially when the latest edition involves futuristic sound designs from Norway's Pjusk...

Taylor Deupree – Lullaby Mix

Taylor Deupree ̵...

A truly gorgeous exclusive from 12k front man Taylor Deupree...

Hourglass

Hourglass...

The new Ysatis and Deupree release is now available digitally for all the download junkies out there!

The Circle Presents Anthony Harrison / 12k

The Circle Presents ...

Anthony Harrison from the wonderful group Konntinent provides a mix exploring the 12k label which describes itself as a label for ‘minimalist hybrids of electronic ...

Solo Andata Out Now!

Solo Andata Out Now!...

12k presents Australian duo Solo Andata along with their second album, self-titled.

SOLO ANDATA

SOLO ANDATA...

This looks like being another wonderful release from 12K... 12k presents Australian duo Solo Andata along with their second album, self-titled. Translated literally from the Italian ...