audio (vinyl records & CDs)
2000
Rectangle
A compilation of unreleased tracks by Eugene Chadbourne: four-track recordings at home, with his daughters, in the studio, in concert. A panel of all his art. Covers of Coltrane or Coleman on the banjo, of Nick Drake, of Phil Ochs, of Herbie Nichols, a jam session with Mexican improvisers... An incredible record that was ranked among his 7 best records by The Wire.
2000
Rectangle
Costes works with rappers and Raï musicians: it's about the Algerian war, colonization, but also the colon in the anatomical sense of the term (as is often the case with Costes).
2000
Rectangle
The Rectange label "recycled" by Wendy Gondeln (Albert Oehlen).
2000
Rectangle
A single track cut into two one-sided discs (which can be played in its entirety by a DJ with two turntables), recorded at Can Studio, Weilerswist, with David Grubbs, Cosima Von Bonin and Charlie O.
2000
Rectangle
The only record of a mythical assembly of musicians, actors, performers, celebrities and underground personalities united around the zany "B-series" poetry.
2000
Rectangle
A one-hour interview with Noël Akchoté. Joëlle Léandre talks about her career, her beginnings, her struggles as a woman musician and improviser.
2000
Rectangle
A triple CD of music made for John B. Root's pornographic films! (with Noël Akchoté, Charlie O, Emiko Ota, Dom Farkas, etc.).
1999
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
A piece for string quartet, narrator and fixed sounds, guided by the texts of Edmond Jabès and Franz Kafka, in dialogue with those of Marc Feld and Michel Butel.
1999
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
The meeting, on the Niger River, between contemporary improvised music and African musical traditions.
1999
Rectangle
Compilation of unreleased tracks in tribute to Albert Ayler, with Daunik Lazro & Claude Tchamitchian, Akosh S. & Didier Levallet, Guillaume Orti & Eric Chalan, Maurice Merle & Jean Bolcato.
1999
Rectangle
Compilation of unreleased tracks in tribute to Albert Ayler, with Daunik Lazro & Claude Tchamitchian, Akosh S. & Didier Levallet, Guillaume Orti & Eric Chalan, Maurice Merle & Jean Bolcato.
1999
Rectangle
A drone duo between David Grubbs on harmonium and Noël Akchoté on electric guitar.
1999
Rectangle
(last copies available!)
A surprising trio, initiated by Derek Bailey: Pat Thomas is here on electronics and Steve Noble, an outstanding drummer, plays only turntables. One of Derek Bailey's most abstract records.
1999
Rectangle
The Rectange label "recycled" by eRikm.
1999
Rectangle
The Rectange label once again "recycled" by Xavier Garcia.
1999
Rectangle
A long americana-like piece reminiscent of John Fahey, inspired by a short story by Stephen Crane (with Steven Prina, Sacha Andrès, Yves Robert, Thierry Madiot, Didier Petit and Quentin Rollet), followed by a drone duo between David Grubbs on harmonium and Noël Akchoté on electric guitar.
1999
Rectangle
Picture Disc version. A long americana-like piece reminiscent of John Fahey, inspired by a short story by Stephen Crane (with Steven Prina, Sacha Andrès, Yves Robert, Thierry Madiot, Didier Petit and Quentin Rollet), followed by a drone duo between David Grubbs on harmonium and Noël Akchoté on electric guitar.
1999
Rectangle
A sax/Hammond organ duet recorded at XtraLab, Paris, then edited at Can Studio, Weilerswist, by René Tinner. Strangely, digital noises were added during the transfer of the sound files and are now part of the abstract music of the duo.
1999
Rectangle
A 45rpm to be played in 33rpm, gathering three very different high-flying pieces, recorded by Jean-Marc Foussat.
1998
Rectangle
A true Gay Pride anthem. Produced by Luigee Trademarq. Charlie O. sings, plays Hammond organ, but also surprises with a very intimate track on the B side with piano, voice and trumpet.
1997
Yvon Lambert - Objects, editions and multiples
(last copies available!)
37 minutes sound piece realized in 1995 (limited edition).
1997
Rectangle
Album recorded in London by Toby Robinson (Stockhausen's student and who recorded a lot Derek Bailey) at Moat Studio. Total improvisation (voice, soprano saxophone and electric guitar), non-idiomatic. With a preference for short pieces rather than long tracks.
1997
Rectangle
Two tracks produced by Luigee Trademarq, with Noël Akchoté on guitar, somewhere between La Souris Déglinguée and Toots and the Maytals!
1997
Rectangle
A Costes' record about jazz!
1997
Rectangle
The Rectange label "recycled" by Xavier Garcia.
1997
Rectangle
An album of covers of French songs (Georges Moustaki, Brigitte Fontaine, Serge Gainsbourg, Léo Ferré, Jacques Brel, Nino Ferrer...) by The Recyclers (Noël Akchoté, Benoît Delbecq and Steve Argüelles) featuring Philippe Katerine, Ignatus, Sasha Andres and Irene Jacob.
1997
Rectangle
Eighth album of the Workshop of Lyon, it is also their first entirely improvised disc, recorded by Jean-Marc Foussat.
1996
Rectangle
Solo recording made at Instants chavirés. In 9 tracks, Noël Akchoté goes from pure noise to guitar hero solo worthy of Woodstock.
1996
Rectangle
(last copies available!)
The second album by the improvisation trio Benoît Delbecq / Steve Arguëlles / Noël Akchoté (and the very first for the Rectangle label founded by Quentin Rollet and Noël Akchoté), recorded live in Quebec City and Vancouver during a tour of Canada in 1995.
1995
Rectangle
Derek Bailey and Eugene Chadbourne in an improvised duet, recorded live on January 2, 1995.
1994
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
A mix of absurd poetry and homemade music, these seven songs and two instrumentals give life to Frédéric Le Junter and Pierre Berthet's musical creations founded on quirky objects.
1993
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
Unreleased recordings from Vandoeuvre's Musique Action Festival, produced between 1998 and 1992 for the festival's 10th anniversary. The blossoming style of the music of the 80s can be heard throughout the album.
1990
AcquAvivA
For his first ever conceptual piece from 1990, Frédéric Acquaviva collaborated with Australian pianist Mark Knoop on the recording of all harmonic frequencies using only the damper pedal of a piano.
1989
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
This trio has only one line of instrumentation and remains in total harmony throughout, though the melodies and the rhythms often arise from unexpected places. An incisive and vertiginous climb towards pleasure and dreams, street music and dance music; these fragile and volatile moments were fixed in concert in Vandœuvre in 1989.
1985
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
These tracks were recorded during the 1985 Musique Action Internationale festival, organised by CCAM. This vinyl record is a remnant of those days dedicated to new music.
1963
English edition
Editions du Griffon - Monographs & catalogues
The legendary reference monograph, with the musical piece Spatiodynamisme by Pierre Henry on a 45RPM vinyl record.
1963
Editions du Griffon - Multiples & limited editions
currently out of stock
Limited edition of the legendary reference monograph, with the musical piece Spatiodynamisme by Pierre Henry on a 45RPM vinyl record, and with an original lithograph, dated, numbered and signed.
1962
English edition
Editions du Griffon - Monographs & catalogues
currently out of stock
Reference monograph, with texts, sketches, and scores by the artistes, and some musical exemples on a 45RPM vinyl record included.
1962
French edition
Editions du Griffon - Monographs & catalogues
Reference monograph, with texts, sketches, and scores by the artistes, and some musical exemples on a 45RPM vinyl record included.
1962
German edition
Editions du Griffon - Monographs & catalogues
Reference monograph, with texts, sketches, and scores by the artistes, and some musical exemples on a 45RPM vinyl record included.