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PureH track “Slumber” on Cities and Memory Music for Sleep project “Slumber (Opium Den)” seamlessly blends the recorded essence of shoreline night waves with rhythmic elements, resulting in a hypnotic and calming soundscape. Inspired by the organic tranquility of the recording, PureH transformed these gentle waves into a rhythmic foundation, enhanced by soft ambient textures.   Read More …

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Ekodukt is the continuation of Biodukt, an audio project that captures the natural sounds of the Slovenian Goriška region and the Italian Friuli Venezia Giulia. Designed as a two-hour program that encompasses a full day from sunrise to sunset, Ekodukt seamlessly integrates visuals to enhance this auditory journey. When contemplating the setup of the audio-visual   Read More …

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PureH side project Cadlag new release: Integral. Recorded in the abandoned underground industrial complex of the RTH coal mine in Trbovlje (Slovenia), “Integral” was produced entirely using analog methods. This includes mixing on an analog mixer, recording and mastering on tape, and releasing the album on both cassette and 5″ reel tape. Concept/ Artwork/ Audio-video   Read More …

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KSVLKSV – Naloxon on Music Analysis Discussions Records compilation M​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​D. IV Recorded live, double bass/efx by PureH M.A.D. is a group which supports any music genre and subgenre which was not created with the intention of being corporatised, and this has possibly been instrumental in the group’s growth, though quality has always taken priority over   Read More …

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Polynya on Unexplained Sounds Group – 9th Annual Report Compilation Started in 2015 with honour guests such as Steve Reich and Morton Subotnick, the Annual Reports series established its popularity by showcasing new and talented musicians from all over the world. No matter what kind of music they create, all of them united by the   Read More …

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“Isola della cona ” track on Biodiversità Records – 16 Soundscapes Compilation Isola della Cona is an island located within the Regional Nature Reserve in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. The island is situated at the mouth of the Isonzo River, just off the coast of the Adriatic Sea, and it is an important protected area   Read More …

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PureH track “Polynya” on Cities and Memory Polar Sounds project Polar Sounds is a collaboration between Cities and Memory, the Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity (HIFMB) and the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI). In times of global warming, the risk of melting ice poses a multitude of threats   Read More …

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Bora Scura Reimagined – a global collaboration between artists all over the world: sound art work that present reimagined versions of field recordings of extreme Bora wind. Evocative blend of field recordings, ambient, electronic mutations and noise, Bora Scura Reimagined is pretty much what you might expect from a collaboration between artists Paul Schütze, Mark   Read More …

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PureH track “Kailash Dmyal-ba Ngari” on Cities and Memory Shortwave Transmissions project “Kailash Dmyal-ba Ngari” is the echo of Tibet radio station, voice of yi-dvags from the deep underground network of Mount Kailash in Tibet. Ngari was the heart of the ancient kingdom of Guge, the once flourishing ancient kingdom virtually disappeared, leaving theorists to   Read More …

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Compilation “Sleep Of Morpheus Spell” by Terra Relicta featuring PureH track “Novaya Zemlya” Terra Relicta Dark Music Web Magazine and Radio zealously present their new dark ambient, dungeon synth, post-industrial, martial, neoclassical, dark electronic and related music compilation, Sleep Of Morpheus Spell. Most of the tracks were made exclusively for this compilation, previously unreleased or   Read More …

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Extraneous aural lamentations from an undisclosed, non-rural municipality with tracks from Simon Šerc, Aes Dana, Nine Inch Nails, Jan Peter Schwalm, Lingua Lustra, Miktek … Gritty turbulence & granular causticity, constantly grating across the listener’s ear so as to create a state of sonacular trance. LINK: https://ambientlandscape.bandcamp.com/album/u-r-b-a-n

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“With much to chew on when considering the ontological implications of cosmic microwave background radiation, Šerc’s compositions themselves are also actual doorways into deeper internal realms. Sonorous drones resonate in meditative oscillations as the frisson of white noise seems to spark with life itself. Those seeking to dive into the sonorous fabric of creation itself   Read More …

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New work by Black Glass Ensemble and Friends: Be Mine in Patience: an Embrace in B minor. Thanks to Michael Begg for an invitation to participate in this great project with my uppright bass drones. Contributions from artists Simon Šerc, Kim Cascone, Radboud Mens, John Duncan, Robert Henke, Philippe Neau, Frans de Waard, Simon Whetham, Marc   Read More …

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Compilation album featuring PureH and related projects KSVLKSV / Cadlag. Italian label Unexplained sounds Group moves on with the exploration of music scenes from specific regions and countries in the world. LINK: Anthology Of Post Industrial Music From Balkan Region

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“Biodukt” is a kaleidoscopic symphony of forest birds, dawn choruses, picturesque fields, smell of meadows and beech forests. A sound palette in perfect balance, a vivid portrait of flora, water and fauna – from fascinating birdsongs and croaking frogs to insect chirping, it’s a real listening experience and a great relief for all people tired   Read More …

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PureH side project Cadlag new release: Plus. A space born in sound and a sound born in space. “Cadlag are simply masters of incorporating density and sparseness in their unique journeys.” – NoiseBeneathTheSnow “Scuro e algido magma in graduale ed inarrestabile movimento.” – SoWhatMusica “Nepredvidljivo binarno potovanje po razvejanem hrupnem reliefu.” – Sigic LINK: https://music.pharmafabrik.com/album/plus

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PureH work featured in New Texture: New Media Art 2019 book. The paperback edition will be available in major bookstores in Korea and on CICA Press website in February 2019. Digital media seem to lack physicality, of which we think as “texture.” As new media art evolves with digital technology, I recently have noticed “new   Read More …

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KSVLKSV – Exodus 10:22 on This Is Darkness Vol.2 Nothingness compilation And total darkness covered all Egypt for three days… Recorded live, drums + double bass/efx by PureH This Is Darkness Presents: Vol.2 Nothingness “The long awaited second installment of our compilation series has arrived! We’ve curated tracks from some of the biggest names in   Read More …

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XARQ – NGC 6559 cassette release after 24 years ripped in digital Provided by Mors Mea Nostalgie de la boue netlabel by Tristan Koreya MP3: https://nostalgie-de-la-boue.blogspot.com/2018/07/xarq-ngc6559.html 24-bit WAV: https://xarq.bandcamp.com/album/ngc6559

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Listen to a selection of tracks played at Wire HQ during the making of our June 2018 issue Simon Šerc Bora Scura (Pharmafabrik/Sonospace) LINK: https://www.thewire.co.uk/audio/tracks/office-ambience-412

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Today is World Meteorological Day – 23 March – new release, field recordings of extreme Bora winds, out on Sonospace (digital) and AmbientFabrik (CD). The area of Ajdovščina, a town in Vipava Valley (Slovenia), is highly exposed to strong and cold wind, called Bora, which occurs 42 days per year on average. The peak frequency   Read More …

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PureH track “Nova Zembla / ледник Иностранцева” on Sonospace – Soundmaps For The Dreamer II Compilation “To listen to the album is to travel from city to suburb, from forest to jungle, from layers so rich they seem beyond comprehension to tones so elusive they seem nearly inaudible (Simon Serc‘s “Nova Zembia”). We’ll be unpacking   Read More …

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PureH side project Cadlag – drone/noise sonic architectures of both inner and outer spaces/ambiences – a space born in sound and a sound born in space. “Votivkirche is easily the best album combining noise and drone I’ve ever heard. A cult-like potential born in a Catholic cathedral.” – review in Noise Beneath The Snow https://noisebeneaththesnow.com/2018/02/26/cadlag-votivkirche-album-review-noise-drone-recorded-live-in-a-cathedral/   Read More …

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Two Pharmafabrik tracks on Unexplained Sounds compilation 2018 Balkan experimental survey – Post industrial culture series: PureH – Krun Macula Recorded and Mixed Live at Black Box, 25-10-2013 Cadlag – θ(x,µ0)(L):=inf{t-0:X.(x,µ0),L t. Recorded and Mixed Live at Votivkirche, 24-05-2014 LINK: https://unexplainedsoundsgroup.bandcamp.com/album/2018-balkan-experimental-survey-post-industrial-culture-series

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PureH track “The Last Evening” on IRMxTP Part II – The Lonesome Foghorn Blows (The Secret of Knowing Who Killed You) compilation LINK: https://indierockmag.bandcamp.com/track/pureh-the-last-evening ARTICLE: http://www.indierockmag.com/article28825.html

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The chapel cavern from World War I, built by the Austro-Hungarian Infantry Battalion in 1917, Mrzli Vrh, Slovenia. On the altar there is an inscription: “Blessed Virgin be the protector of your folk.” Part of the Sacred Spaces compilation project, the sounds of the world’s churches, temples and prayers, looking at the role sound plays   Read More …

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Two PureH field recordings tracks on Sonospace – Earth (Listening) compilation: 1. Bora Scura – Vipava Valley 2. Riserva Naturale della Foce dell’Isonzo The main aim for this collection of recordings was to bring together great recordists from around the world and enjoy the sound of our planet. All profits from this album will be   Read More …

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PureH field recording “Škol” at Woodcraft productions “Forests of the World” compilation. “Forests Of The World” is a field recording project of sound professionals and artists from different countries aiming to capture the sound of forests around the world. LINK: https://woodcraftproductions.com/projects/forests-of-the-world/ https://www.discogs.com/Various-Forests-Of-The-World/release/8852945

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A massive 200-minutes video clip made by PureH for Chillout room at ZNFI festival 2016.

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PureH track “Krun Macula” on To:Pluto Cassette Tape Compilation (Sediment Arts) Orders to: contact@pharmafabrik.com In July of 2015, the NASA satellite New Horizons imaged Pluto in an unprecedentedly close flyby. Mankind’s knowledge of what the Pluto system is will expand exponentially and yield exciting discoveries over the next days, months, and years. The fastest spacecraft   Read More …

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PureH – “Raintrap” on World Listening Day 2015 – H2O Sonic Terrain Isomorphic resonance of discontinuously heterophonic rainwater modulations. LINK: https://www.discogs.com/Various-WLD-2015-H2O-Pt-IV/release/8060080

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Field recording: Lost in Panovec forest, Slovenia Reimagined by Simon Serc. Part of our Sound Waves project for World Listening Day 2015 Cities and Memory is a sound project that records both the present reality of a place, but also its imagined, alternative counterpart – remixing the world, one sound at at time. Every faithful   Read More …

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PureH – “Bora Scura” on WLD 2014 – Entropy Compilation (Sonic Terrain 2014) PureH contribution for the World Listening Day 2014, recorded on the 12th of November in Ajdovščina, a town in Vipava Valley where extreme bora winds often occur and the speed of the wind can exceed 200 km/h.

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KSVLKSV (PureH noise project) contribution for the Minimal Bastard Noise: A Tribute To Primož compilation, with artists: ASTMA (Russia), BROTHER OF JUDO (Slovenia), COMPANY FUCK (Australia), [C. T. D.] (Serbia), DJ BALLI (Italy), DECA DEBILANE (Slovenia), DEZROY ADAM (Italy), DI KANG (Earth), FUKTE (Italy), GEN 26 & tn666 (Slovenia/Ireland/Germany), JAVA DELLE (Germany), KSVLKSV (Kaotičen strah   Read More …

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PureH drone-noise project Cadlag, Live Tape 2013 release Audio cassette + 5-inch reel tape + VHS video tape Pharmafabrik Recordings ‘Cadlag Live Tape’ review in Industrialised Culture Research Network: “This must have been “Nothing Short of a Total War” that would have put many industrial and Power Electronics groups to shame.” – http://icrn.blogspot.si/2014/08/review-cadlag-live-tape.html

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PureH – Set/Reset NC7945BDC transmission at Echoes – What does the internet sound like? (www.osso.pt/en/projects/echoes/), streamed by www.stress.fm between 30 of November and 1 of December.

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Pharmafabrik – Meermaschine 45°08’11.8320″, 14°15’26.5679″ transmission at Echoes Intermission (www.osso.pt/en/projects/echoes/), streamed by www.stress.fm between 20 and 22 of September.

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PureH – “Matrix§44¹” on Fabriksampler V4 DVD DVD video with exclusive tracks from Yoshihiro Kikuchi (Japan), KK Null (Japan), Franck Vigroux (France), Nova deViator (Slovenia), Chris Wood (South Africa), Mutant Beatniks (UK), Vega Stereo (Russia), Velge Naturlig (Portugal), Astma (Russia), Cezary Gapik (Poland), Neven M. Agalma (Slovenia), Pharmakustik (Germany), Mike Browning (USA) and Matrix441 (PureH).   Read More …

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PureH – “Matrix§44¹” – the hidden track on Fabriksampler V4 Fabriksampler V4 (2CD package) presents 20 different artists from around the globe, an extensive work which focuses on the combination of various forces, delivering a corpus of surprisingly uncanny sounds and audio experimentations, ranging from dark ambient, noise and drone features, with landscapes of shrewdly   Read More …

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PureH – “Kogel” on Fabriksampler V2 DVD DVD video with exclusive tracks from Final – Justin K Broadrick (UK), PureH (Slovenia), WoO (Serbia), Go Tsushima (Japan), Alexei Borisov (Russia), Tania Stene – Aghast (Norway), Nordvargr (Sweden), The Cherry Blues Project (Argentina), Dodecahedragraph (Slovenia), Sunao Inami (Japan) and Lull – Mick Harris (UK). LINK: http://www.pharmafabrik.com/site/store.htm

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PureH – “Kogel” on Fabriksampler V2 compilation “Pharmafabrik and their Fabriksampler embarks us on a voyage through cold and tormenting ambient territories with different projects like the excellent Final, PureH, Tania Stene, Lull and the incomparable master of darkness Henrik Nordvargr Björkk. There’s a lot to experience on this Fabriksampler and the less I can   Read More …

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DVD-video with Signia interpretations approached from various different genres such as industrial noise, isolationist ambient, dub and drum ‘n bass with heavy basslines, percussion and guitar drones as reoccurring sounds. All the footage was filmed on locations along the Soča river in Slovenia. Buy: http://www.pharmafabrik.com/site/pureh.htm Reviews: http://www.pharmafabrik.com/site/rev_sg.htm Each piece seamlessly flows into the next, turning the   Read More …

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PureH (Glaxprism) – “Dusted” on Fabriksampler V1 Fourteen tracks from fourteen different artists make up this compilation. It ranges in styles from ambient to IDM to experimental, in such a rarely balanced way that it can be simply described as unique. (Smother.net)

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A collection of remixes of Signia, the track which opened Anadonia album. PureH choose the top notch of genre’s artists to remix that track: Eraldo Bernocchi, P.C.M., Chris Wood, KK Null, Dj Surgeon, Wodan, Richard Dunlap, Burp, Mo Shang and Psychedelic Desert expanded, liquified, raped the original track turning it into an ambient, industrial, dub,   Read More …

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New album “Anadonia” out on Pharmafabrik Recordings. Review in Smother: Minimalist rock that finds solace in between the caves of dark ambient and drone. Programmatically, PureH drenches one with an array of sonic abrasions that Nine Inch Nails couldn’t call window dressing. Their sound is wet and dark with laid back rhythms and sinister melodies   Read More …

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