traces of the ceiling is the new album by Takako Minekawa, an artistic collaboration between Minekawa who composed, performed and recorded the works contained within – and artist […]
Ambient / Modern Classical
DUMB TYPE is a multimedia performance art group based in Kyoto that was formed in 1984 and continues to be active at the forefront of the art scene. […]
DUMB TYPE is a multimedia performance art group based in Kyoto that was formed in 1984 and continues to be active at the forefront of the art scene. […]
Pale Cocoon’s Mayu (繭) was originally released in 1984 as a cassette box set by Pafe Record in Japan, but sunk into obscurity after its release, only to […]
Métron Records announces Mycorrhizal Music, the forthcoming album from composer and multi-instrumentalist Ess Whiteley. Currently a PhD candidate in Composition at the University of California-San Diego, Whiteley’s practice […]
Jeux d’eau is the result of an exploratory collaboration between the experimental ensemble Copenhagen Clarinet Choir and Danish composer and performer Anders Lauge Meldgaard. At the heart of the project […]
“Hyperrealist Music, 2011-2015” is a selection of late masterpieces by Noah Creshevsky, a proponent of “Hyperreal Music,” which opened a new door to cyber-human music. This collection, featuring […]
Limited Edition 12″ EcoSonic Record Manufactured with love for a better planet by Good Neighbor on Icy Clear PET / non toxic / fully recyclable
Originally released in 1982; 2025 edition with new cover art! Guitarists Kevin McCormick and David Horridge collaborated on this wordless, dream-like album back in 1982, using only guitars […]
Spiritual World’s first archival 12″ vinyl release from the UK’s free festival dub pioneers The Ullulators, an experimental dub and world music ensemble from Bath, UK, have long […]
2025 Vinyl Edition w/ foil sticker cover artwork and multi-color screen printed logo of the group’s future times 2022 cd-only release ‘3′ saw the core Lifted duo of […]
Sounds of Taiwan is an eco-musical project four years in the making. By inviting artists to reinterpret Lim Giong’s personal field recordings, the album offers an emotional portrait […]
Ships mid December Eau is the lovely new album from aus, the solo project of Tokyo-born composer and producer Yasuhiko Fukuzono, who has gained attention, in Japan and […]
Salamanda is the collaborative alias of South Korean producer/DJ duo, and close friends, Uman Therma (Sala) and Yetsuby (Manda). Together they create avant-garde electronic music inspired by minimalist […]
A collection of obscure and unheard metaphysical sounds, 1980-1992. Lost Coast: Some Visionary Music from California assembles little-known sounds from California’s metaphysical underground. Each recording is stylistically different—dream pop, […]
Clear blue cassette A new set of drifting electronics and meditative new age sounds from Khotin under his Area 3 project.
Clear Red Cassette Dylan Khotin-Foote’s third full length album, a future classic of ambient music’s new generation. A personal journey through a dream-like haze of warm pads, field […]
Khotin’s drifting and restorative 2017 ambient masterpiece “New Tab” is available again via it’s originally intended format. An absolute essential for all enjoyers of Interesting Audio.
We at EM Records love to transport our listeners to new worlds, other worlds; “Pantilde”, this magical new album from Cornish avant-folk performance artist The Worm, is indeed […]
Now shipping for September 19th street date At long last, Takao is back with his long-awaited second album, seven years in the making. His 2018 “Stealth” was (and […]
EM Records is proud to present “8 Automated Works”, the first full release by Componium Ensemble, an “indeterminate chamber music” ensemble helmed by Spencer Doran of Visible Cloaks. […]
Black vinyl edition Out of Stock In Sheep’s Clothing is excited to announce our first archival release: Electric Satie, a one-off conceptual project by acclaimed Japanese electronic music […]
Kumachan Seal: solo project of Japanese vocalist/keyboardist/songwriter Sairi Ojima, who has been playing in numerous indie bands, including Neco Nemuru, since her teens. She began her solo career […]
Clan Caimán, led by composer Emilio Haro, is a group from Argentina, but their timeless, organic music transcends nationality. “Pica-Pau” (woodpecker), their third album, is their most abstract […]
A buoyant masterpiece from the early 90s, “The Water Garden” was created by Okinawa-born Kojun Kokuba under the inspiring image of a “happy Asia” thriving in the sea-based […]
Dusty Pink Vinyl Lucy Sissy Miller is a French/British singer-songwriter, performer and artist based in Paris. On her latest release for Mêtron Records, Pre Country, she renders her […]
Orange Splatter Vinyl London based Chinese composer and multi-instrumentalist Li Yilei returns to Métron Records with NONAGE, their second full length release following 2021’s OF. An introspective reflection […]
Audrey Carmes is a composer and artist based in Paris, France. Having graduated from the Paris School of Fine Art, she found herself drawn towards the city’s experimental […]
A beautiful album re-emerges from realms of mystery! The long- awaited vinyl reissue of a Japanese neoclassical/experimental/new age/electronic music classic, originally released in 1978. ”Crystallization” is a work […]
Introducing ‘Total Blue’, the Los Angeles-based trio of Nicky Benedek, Alex Talan, and Anthony Calonico. Despite collaborating for over a decade, ‘Total Blue’ represents a new chapter in […]
This is a lovely and surprising treat indeed. Composer and multi-instrumentalist Tim Hodgkinson (Henry Cow and much more) partners with vocalist Atsuko Kamura (Mizutama Shobodan aka Polka Dot […]
Chinese sound artist Li Yilei envisions an organic electronic dreamscape on her second full-length project composed using analogue synthesizers, vocal samples, field recordings and string instruments such as […]
Dreamy ambient guitar compositions from Kevin McCormick, who released the amazing cult classic Light Patterns record that Smiling C reissued in 2021. Highly recommended for fans of the […]
With guitarist and ambient composer Joel Shearer’s new album, Listening, he took the path of repetition, subtle movement, and pure sound rather than conventional songwriting. What began as […]
Contains:CD-R, Handprinted letterpress paperboard (w/Index card). Drawing artwork by Kan Togashi Edition of 20 handmade and numbered copies.
Translucent Purple Vinyl Recorded in its entirety using just a laptop, a pair of headphones and a midi sampler, Indentations is the debut full length album from New […]
The core duo of Max D and Matt Papich debut on Peak Oil following full-lengths for Future Times and PAN with a fresh suite of tactile, diffuse fusion. […]
‘Chamber of Tears’ marks the poignant debut offering from the Los Angeleno (by way of Buenos Aires) composer Alejandro Cohen under his own name. Here, the chameleon-like boatswain […]
As a member of Tomato Flower, Austyn Wohlers creates free-range art-pop that’s littered with atonal tendencies, rhythmic detours, and emotional indulgences for a wholly listenable barrage of sound. […]
Tri-Color Green/White Vinyl Originally created to accompany a 2014 exhibition by Osaka art collective Himitsu, Music For Himitsu has now been remastered and pressed to vinyl for the […]
Deeply spiritual bass ambient by inc. no world’s Daniel Aged. Originally released digital only in 2020, our limited vinyl release comes with an unreleased track (our personal favorite) […]
Transparent Green Vinyl The bulk of Perpetual Care, Early Fern’s third album for Métron Records, was inspired by memories of a time and place of great emotional significance. […]
Clear Brown Vinyl Following the release of his album trilogy (Kwaidan, Komachi and Kofū), Meitei has established himself as a defining voice in contemporary Japanese music. By sharing […]
Originally released on CD in 1990; One-off project from Japanese composer Yumiko Morioka recorded with of a group of diverse street musicians and semi-professional players exploring sounds from […]
Ethereal, deep listening from the Ojai based multi-instrumentalist.
Elegant pop influenced, ambient/modern classical compositions. “Borne from a new found sense of confidence and self-awareness, the album is inspired by both local and neighbouring musical cultures and […]
“The world is filled with ubiquitous sounds, but compared to the sounds, it is the silence that fascinated me the most. What is in silence, nothingness, or another […]
Merope’s most experimental full length to date, Vėjula is a celebration of collaboration and playfulness, and features appearances from Shahzad Ismaily, Laraaji and Bill Frisell. Like its predecessors, […]
The debut 2023 disc of narcotised, tranced-out dub from Naarm collective Dregs resurfaces on venerable UK imprint Purely Physical Teeny Tapes, its dense textures and abyssal groove splayed […]
“The album is inspired by visits to my friends in Siargao in the Phillippines. I became the godfather of their daughter Sophie and have been lucky enough to […]
a lacerated hunk of metal and circuitry- “Iri.gram” charred on the side- comes back round to us again, still icy from the dark reaches of its orbit as […]
the object appears at close range, triggering neuro-pop circuits that activate deep within a network of dubwise rhythmic traces. their glow begins to pool between the gaps in […]
‘selfsame’, the second 12” on false aralia, mirrors the structure of companion release ‘zero key’ in presenting an iterative exploration of versioning itself, unspooling a line of flight […]
‘zero key’, explores valences of an idea as it slips, as would a thought or a cloud, into something else entirely across its four tracks of recursive microhouse […]
Originally released in 1984; Trance inducing analog synth rhythms, metallic percussion, and Göttsching’s expertly sparse guitar playing combine to create one of the earliest expressions of electronic dance […]
“A masterpiece co-crafted by electronic maestros Mixmaster Morris and Jonah Sharp at Haruomi Hosono’s Studio back in 1997, Quiet Logic encapsulates a time when electronic music was undergoing […]
24-track double vinyl edition of the originally compiled 100 track benefit compilation supporting victims of the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires. Featuring Andre 3000, Sam Wilkes, Total Blue, Laraaji, […]
Incoming transmission: six shimmering new tracks on the downtempo spectrum from the Khotin Industries Northern HQ. Peace to all listeners.
One per customer U.e. (Ulla Strauss) dives deeper into the instrumental world with Hometown Girl, a quietly delicate affair featuring plenty of room sounds, upright piano, woodwinds, strings, […]
Originally released in 2001; “A sought-after Dub Techno classic originally released on Berlin’s legendary Chain reaction in 2001, remastered from vinyl for this edition in 2015 by Matt […]
Paris-born electronic music pioneer and 1970s GRM alumni Ariel Kalma joins with multinational New York trio Asa Tone (Kaazi, Melati ESP, Tristan Arp) for a series of intergenerational, […]
New York via Chicago trio Purelink steps it up once again on their second full-length, Faith, this time incorporating organic elements (voice, guitar, bass) within their deeply textured […]
Wilson Tanner return to dry land with Legends, a wine-soaked agricultural fantasy, made among the grapevines at Manon Farm in South Australia. Where their earlier works settled into […]
Deeply resonant spiritual music transmitted via piano, organ, and harmonium by beloved composer and Ethiopian Orthodox nun Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru. Church of Kidane Mehret collects all the […]
Essential Kankyō Ongaku! Much like ECM’s motto “The Next Best Sound to Silence,” ‘Soundscape 1: Surround’ is one of the best albums to have playing in your home, […]
