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Ohrwert – Tracing Rays – Out on CD / Digital April 1st.

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Ohrwert – Sound Rays In The Lower Atmosphere (Official Music Video)

Coppice Halifax Vinyl Discount!

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Hey Everybody!
From now until the end of February, get Coppice Halifax’s “High Hawaiian Fog” LP for only $12.00 (previously $14.99)! Purchase the LP here.

Check out the vinyl only exclusive track “Pacific Opal Hex” for a taste…

Lamont Kohner – Willamette Dubs (Double CD)

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After a long summer, we are ready to welcome back the cold winter months with some new arctic sounds from WR’s latest member Lamont Kohner. Today marks the release of Willamette Dubs, the debut full length album by Lamont Kohner. Willamette Dubs is comprised of five long-form atmospheric dub techno works and a full second disc of Willamette Dubs remixes by Ndru, Ohrwert, Grey Deer, Morris Arch Nightwork and Coppice Halifax (who also happened to curate the remixes), adding up to nearly two hours of pure electronic bliss. Headphones are encouraged!

This double CD is limited to 100 copies, so grab them while supplies last.

Click here to view this release and listen to the album in its entirety.

Click here for digital release.

Lamont Kohner – Willamette Dubs Out Friday, November 16th, 2012

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Out November 16th on WR: the debut album by Lamont Kohner. A beautiful work of art called Willamette Dubs featuring five long form hard-edged moody dub techno tracks. This limited edition CD will also include a bonus disc featuring remixes of Willamette Dubs by Ndru, Ohrwert, Grey Deer, Morris Arch Nightwork and Coppice Halifax! Check back on November 16th to preview the album in it’s entirety.

Listen to WD1 (track one) here:

Lonely Mescal Button Haberdashery (Free Fall Mix By Morriconez)

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Morriconez dropped off a special treat for us today: a brand new free fall mix tape entitled “The Lonely Mescal Button Haberdashery”. As you can imagine with a title like that, this mix is loaded with some deep off the grid cuts and drugged-out pop obscurities a plenty! Masterfully mixed and compiled by Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens. Hypnotic and engaging mood music for the connoisseur…

Enjoy, this round is on Morriconez!

Track Listing:
1. Jim Sullivan “Highways”
2. The Moon “I Should Be Dreaming”
3. Donnie & Joe Emerson “My Heart”
4. Bernard Parmegiani “Dedans-dehors: En Phase/ Hors Phase”
5. Jah Shaka “Deliverance Dub”
6. Flaming Tunes “Breast Stroke Dub”
7. Corte Dei Miracoli “”…E Verra L’ Uomo”
8. Skip Spence “Grey/Afro” (very brief loop)
9. Jacques Dutronc “Hippie Hippie Hourah”
10. Nino Ferrer “A. Le Sud”
11. Jurgen Muller “Chasing Submarines”
12. Bonga “Balumukeno”
13. Augustus Pablo “King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown”
14. Jim Sullivan “Rosey”
15. Donnie & Joe Emerson “Give Me the Chance”
16. Jah Shaka “Blessings of Dub”
17. Johnny Jenkins “I Walk On Gilded Splinters”
18. Rahul Dev Burman’s “Teesri Manzil Theme Song”

Download mix tape here!

Feel free to stop by Jeff’s blog here for more curiosities…

Morriconez – Cloud of Dust, Cry of Death (CD)

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As promised, new psychedelic sounds from the WR camp arrive just in time to welcome the summer heat and bid the month of June adios…

With “Cloud of Dust, Cry of Death“, Morriconez (formerly Jjango Cleefworth Morriconez) dishes up some delicious widescreen spaghetti western treats on this brand new thirteen tracker. Cloud of Dust, Cry of Death takes you deep into a sun-kissed world of warped cowboy psychedelia, toasted electronics, neo classical preludes and ghostly sci-fi refrains. Don’t miss this limited edition CD pressing! And be sure to keep an eye out for Morriconez on tour this summer!

Click here to view this release.

Click here for digital version.

Enjoy this new music video by Jason Iselin (Morriconez’ guitarist) for “Once Upon A Time” taken from Cloud of Dust, Cry of Death! Weird stuff!

New Morriconez Album Out Next Friday (06/29/12)!

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Next Friday marks the release date of the latest installment of warped sunburnt desert psychedelia by Morriconez. “Cloud of Dust, Cry of Death“, the latest musical score by Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens is a bit more of a fleshed out version of Jeff’s previous cassette mini-album under the moniker “Jjango Cleefworth Morriconez“. Here we find some deep widescreen gems loaded with lush instrumentation and cine-delic picturesque atmosphere. A circuit bent spaghetti western fever dream. Watch the above video to preview “Saguaro Mescal Moustache”. Enjoy!

Out Friday, June 29th, 2012 on Compact Disc and various digital formats.

For more news, photos, videos, mix tapes and other issues related to cowboys and psychedelia, visit the official Morriconez Blog

David Tagg – WR027 (2 x Cassette)

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Out today! David Tagg’s debut release for WR is simply titled by catalog number. WR027 is an insanely gorgeous remastered double cassette reissue of his incredibly limited edition release (25 pieces) formerly known as EEDCD-07. This reissue features nearly two full hours of pastoral ambient drone works that David constructed of synthesizers, reel to reels and field recordings. A bit of a departure from his more well know guitar based sound, but equally as compelling. A truly beautiful work of art! Don’t miss it a second time!

Remastered by the magic hands of Brian Grainger for your maximized listening experience…

Click here to view the cassette.

Click here to purchase digital version.

David Tagg – WR027 Out this Friday (06/08/12)

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Hello everyone,
Coming this Friday is a double cassette release of ambient synth works by David Tagg titled simply by catalog number: WR027. Enjoy a small taste above. More information very soon…

EOD – Questionmarks 12″ EP

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The highly anticipated vinyl edition of EOD’s 2011 Questionmarks EP is out now! Sink you vinyl tooth into these six ultra catchy acid cuts pressed onto thick black wax. Hard hitting, fast moving and oh so melodic tracks by Stian Gjevik. Indispensable modern braindance imported all the way from Norway for your listening pleasure! An essential 12″ for the acid lover’s crate!

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