Warm greetings everyone!
We trust you’re good and ready for the unexpected. As for us, we are re-organising the activity flow, as you might guess, to ensure we have office time to send your orders and also work from home. The Record Shop in Lyon is closed until further notice, the Ultimae Studios remain operational. As long as the post office service works, we’ll be delivering music to your door.
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We’re delighted to announce that the double LP version of the album is fully available on our Ultimae stores, Bandcamp and from dedicated record shops across the world.
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The Bersarin Quartett – after thirteen years and three epic, (bad-)dreamlike beautiful albums – have settled down with their fourth album Methoden und Maschinen (“methods and machines”). For the time being. Because at the same time many new layers and paths are emerging.
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Emil Holmstrom and Peter Wikstrom have been working on different music projects together since 2001, but in 2006 after a long journey around south asia they found some otherworldly inspiration to create the Ecovillage project.
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The debut album from Sardinian composer Blinkar från Norr covers a rich, atmospheric and melancholic stretch of territory. Metaphors For Things was born from composer Andrea Garau’s own personal experience of the world today, brought to life through currents of powerful sound and an always shifting but ever-pensive state.
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Ypsilon is the second collaboration between Uwe Zahn (Germany), Porya Hatami (Iran) and Darren McClure (Japan). The trio have also worked together on numerous collaborative projects between each other as duos, and Ypsilon album finds them back together, ever expanding their shared aural ideology into new territories.
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FOCAL (Ultimae) will be performing a Dj set at the event The Dreamers of the Equinox (Visssual
Fabricii, 500075 Brașov / Romania) organized by Wheel of the Year.
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With his Arjunamusic label and a growing catalog of category-defying releases, Samuel Rohrer continues to quietly, yet confidently, make a name for himself as a genuinely unique figure within the European electronic music realm.
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A solo record in every sense of the word, Anne Müller wrote, recorded, arranged and produced Heliopause. The album is named after the boundary where the sun’s wind ceases to have influence. It is ultimately, the border of our solar system.
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Forest Drive West delivers the Parallel Space EP via Copenhagen’s Echocord, backed with a remix from Conforce. London’s Forest Drive West has gained widespread recognition as a purveyor of raw and emotive techno over the past few years, releasing material on the likes of Livity Sound, Hidden Hawaii, Neighbourhood and Whities.
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We entered 3 new EPs from KEY Vinyl, the label from the mind and the taste of Freddy K. AUSGANG – Output Remixes (featuring Marcel Dettmann, Substance aka DJ Pete and Fiedel). BORDER ONE – Kurtosis (emerging artist from Belgium) and the new EP from the Copenhagen based techno artist CTRLS – Kontekst.
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It’s been exactly four years since the previous installment of our Various Adepts series and we’re now pleased to present the sequel, presenting three since-then thoroughly initiated adepts and one new addition to the guild.
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Isolated percussions and gravely atmospherics blended in this new deep hypnotic sampler of Koslif. Where it’s minimal elegance, rich textures and dystopian soundscapes are taking you to the next level. Featuring artists BIAS, ARTIFICIAL DRM, VICTOR ZALA, ATYPICAL & SIDE LINER
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Marco Shuttle is very much part of the Spazio Disponibile label family: he’s put out his Systhema album and various EPs with Donato Dozzy and Neel in the last couple of years, and now the Eerie boss serves up more of his immersive techno excellence.
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A staple of South America’s ever-effervescing techno community, Colombian-born producer Adriana Lopez sure ain’t no stranger to the aficionados of wild four-to-the-floor epics, having delivered the totality of her typical, custom cut bunker-busters on Developer’s Modularz and her own imprint, Grey Report, in about a decade of intense dancefloor activism.
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Breathtaking melodies, well-defined bass notes and shape-shifting chords of perfection. The sounds are focused, polished and fluctuate throughout the programs in different and unique ways. Volumes dim and flicker while others subliminally and organically carry messages. A great balance of technical creation and mood building runs a theme here.
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Made up of Dave Harrington (Darkside/Dave Harrington Group) and Benjamin Jay (NDF/Benoit & Sergio), Lights Fluorescent is, as the two describe it, an ‘experiment in the spaces between song and texture, idea and reference, past and present.’ On their debut album, The Oldest Sons Of The Oldest Sons, the duo develops an atmospheric, slant-pop sensibility that lists toward the experimental tendencies of improvisational and ambient music.
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Nous avons le plaisir d’accueillir Cosmic Connexion, émission ambient / expérimentale Montpellieraine diffusée depuis 3 ans sur les cyber ondes de Radio Pinata. A partir de 15h à Ultimae Record Shop / 6 rue Emile Zola – Lyon 2 . LINE-UP: Nika (dj set) / Întuneric (dj set) / Shōen 荘園 (dj set)
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New York-based cellist/composer Julia Kent’s celebrated second album, Green and Grey (2011), was released on vinyl for the very first time for Black Friday 2019.
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Having spent the past few years focussing on his group Shobaleader One, Thomas Jenkinson returns to the fray under his much-loved Squarepusher guise with Be Up A Hello, Jenkinson’s first LP by that name since 2015’s Damogen Furies.
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