Discography



RC1: EASY RIDER 'the golden fairest' part I (c40)
Airy two part pilgrimage through lulling soils. Cover art by Stefan Kushima.


RC2: EASY RIDER 'the golden fairest' part II (c40)
Airy two part pilgrimage through lulling soils. Cover art by Stefan Kushima.


RC3: AL QAEDA - 'another family visit' (c16)
Gentle salute from California's praised organization. Civilized gestures.



RC4: PEAT RAAMUR/PERSPECTIVES split (c18)
Peat and Perspectives first appearance. Get saturated as you saunter through Gainesville's dankest nighttides






RC5: ABOLICAO - 'versazi yenisei' (c18)
Deep gusts from inlands satiating harvest. Painted fabric j-cards. Artwork by Jeffry Astin.








RC6: THOUGHTS ON AIR/PEAT RAAMUR (c40) 
side a:
Strings ripple to heat up a wintered forest. Withered ferns revive springing to life with utmost fervor. Grains of rice cover the ground. There is no snow, only rice.
Varying reflections. True Thoughts on Air beatitude.
side b:
Immersed melodies imbedded beneath the seafloor. Startles amidst contemplation. Reclining in remote head space loosening.
























































RC7: TULUUM SHIMMERING - 'in the great swamp you were conceived' (c92)
A luscious hill rises up from the undulating swampy mire. Slurping and grumbling as it grows. A gentle earthquake causes upholstered rocks to tumble slowly down hill into the sludge below. Upon union, sludge and rock conceive new forms paddled with patterns, unravelling feverishly, soaking up every ounce of liquid.


RC8: ANTIGUA IBIS - 'visages of tlaloc' (c26)
Join the starcaders in their second travel for tomorrow's land. Familiar calls settle near imagine's pond as greeting synth approaches ahead. As the meandering continues, Tlaloc's flute percolates from the cloud cracks above. New soundtrack for space mountain.


















RC9: GITCHE-ANAHMI-BEZHEU - 'mahpiya ska in: guide to nowhere plateau' (c40)
Abysmal breezes whisk upon Mahpiya Ska, inducing a daze. Trickling delicacies disperse like eggs in the moss. Nothing to retain but the White Cloud guide, emerging from the cave, closer to Nowhere Plateau.


RC10: KANE POUR - 'wasp in the silver orbitstream' (c18+v18 box)
'Wasp in the Silver Orbit Stream,' combo VHS + audio cassette joint release from Rotifer Cassettes and Vanishing Hour Revival presents new music by Kane Pour with video accompaniment. Side A of the cs, the first sequence on the video, was recorded live at Daacha Gallery, winter '09. Side B comes from recent studio sessions at Rotifer HQ. Together, this tape documents Pour's latest compositions of mind bending sonic geometries in warp and flux. The VHS sets found footage collages by Evan Galbicka to the 'orbit stream' soundtrack.


















RC11: DONATO EPIRO/ARCHERS BY THE SEA split (c21)
side a:
Blusterous whirrs, scratched bows climb sharply to reveal gentle strums below. Lush strains escort lobes to full abyssal descent.
side b:
Raft tales from long ago. Dusky stream voyage to a chiming daydream awakening.


































































RC12: JIGGING PEW - 'squawroot bandicle' (c62)
A very recent affair comprised of Jeffry Astin, Evan Galbicka, & David Toro. Arcane sagas make way for ambrosial luaus. Now is the time to laze. Recorded direct to chrome January '10.


















RC13: PINK BUFFALO - 'belvedere' (c30)
Balanced elevations, burbling lullabies. Radiant equilibrium attainment through the belvedere.



RC14: REEFER TREE - 'private people vol.1' (c30)
Thud pulse flutter created by the perilous minds of Royallen & T.S. Rockafellar. Side B taken from a live '10 performance at Daacha Gallery. Reason no longer is necessary. Drop in, tune out.


















RC15: PEAT RAAMUR - 'stentor cilia' (c21)
Codes of convolution engraved in one timeworn relic. Letting the leveling out.




RC16: HOBO CUBES - 'spheric dawn' (c40)
Precipitating synth nodes blazing through native gutters. Manifest hobo luster.


RC17: JUGU - 'pangaeal' (c56) 

Spectral moan plummet. Loose vibrations formed into JUGU's first solo token.


RC18: ARCHERS BY THE SEA/CARTER MULLIN split (c20)
side a:
Tantalizing tinkering keys crawl into a vigorous myriad of fresh Archers sounds.
side b:
Carter Mullin sets sail on the pursuit of tranquility.



RC19: BJERGA/IVERSEN - 'recovering tiny clumps of truth from the junkyard of lies' (c50)
Streamlined experimentations surface from an older convention at Malthus studio.


RC20: SEZIKI TETRASHEAF - 'furnishings of former lives' (c20+c50)
Premier release from sabal mystics, Seziki Tetrasheaf. Thickset spiritual fetishes fully engulf the atmosphere we once knew. Comes with fold out studio photos of the band in action.


















RC21: BASKED UNIT - 'pouring tally' (c32)
Home-grown paragons from Ontario's finest. Coiling weaves of yesteryear's travels.





RC22: ANDREAS BRANDAL - 'underground' (c40)
Turbulent measures bring about unusually relaxing meditations.






RC23: INNERCITY - 'cop killer' (c23)
Beats gleaming through every bullet hole.






RC24: SOOTSKIN PEARLS - 'transistordance diner/leatherbound bristleworms' (c30)
Dusty chalet wanderers, opaline residuals.


RC25: PERSPECTIVES - 'prismism' (c40)
Spouting fluctuations. Prismatic views, fortuned accounts.


RC26: PEAT RAAMUR - 'huayna capac' (c32)
Puffed spirits. Huayna cerebrational cleansing.






RC27: SEZIKI TETRASHEAF - 'clannad matsoyu' (c30)
Broadened bodies, verging manias. 


RC28: COVENTRY MUSIC - 'vapor canaries' (c18)
Lucid discoveries turn short trips into an incessant quest.
Just can't get enough of these guys..


RC29: CHRISTOPHER RIGGS - '5:00, 3:00' (c30)
Part of a series of eight c30s where each fifteen minute side is evenly divided in a different way. Side A contains 3 five minute pieces while side B contains 5 three minute pieces. A single tape limits every piece to the same set of 3-4 sounds. 8 tapes = 8 sets of sounds. Piping creaks sway back and forth, tearing through distinct conversation. Other parts out now on Midori and Rigg's label, Holy Cheever Church.





















RC30: TULUUM SHIMMERING - 'flowers are offered' (c94)

Long awaited release originally intended for Vanishing Hour Revival. Of the last token to be had from this righteous triumph. Instant glaze emanation. Absolute, open form. Cover artwork by Evan Galbicka.


RC31: GITCHE-ANAHMI-BEZHEU - 'bamboo cruise under liquid shade' (c60)
Lounge & drift delight. A familiar relaxation with presented strings. 


RC32: EXPLODED STAR SAD SERVANT/MISNER SPACE split (c50)
side a: A pure, concentrated 25 minute high channeled directly from Artem Bezukladnkov (Heart Museum, Kema).
side b: Heavy second winds pick up, soaring vocals ingrained in deep currents.
*Individually collaged covers on confetti cardstock. Polka dot stickers on black type II tapes.


RC33: KANE POUR - 'wasp in the silver orbitstream' (c18 only reissue)

Slightly slimmer audio tape only reissue of the vhs + cs joint release with Vanishing Hour Revival. Side A was recorded live at Daacha Gallery, winter '09. Side B comes from a studio session at the old Rotifer locale. All recorded straight to tape on a Marantz field unit. Mesmerizing jams, of Kane's most celestial approach.



















RC34: ROYALLEN - 'throwaway tape' (c50)

The music that takes a lickin' and keeps on tickin'


RC35: SPARKLING WIDE PRESSURE - 'eventually i am free' (c40+c40)
High-flying crusade. A glorious raw approach.


RC36: HOBO CUBES/THOUGHTS ON AIR split (c30) 
Your divine quest leads you to the bluest bayou. Let it take you.



RC38: INNERCITY - 'ARUPA TRAVELS' (c90)


edition of 100, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes

Originally released as a very limited triple c30 box set on Hans' label Why So Serious? This issue, the whole journey is on one c90.


RC39: SEZIKI TETRASHEAF/PERSPECTIVES split (c60)
edition of 100, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes

Seziki Tetrasheaf and Perspectives' third appearance on Rotifer.




RC40: ARBOL TRANCEMISSIONS/FLOATING - 'RELIC GROVE BLISS' split (7")
edition of 200, clear vinyl
Gabriel Ortiz's 2006 dawning, Relic Grove Bliss in full bloom on Rotifer's first vinyl. Remix on the B side by Dillard Wiseheart (Floating). More from Gabriel soon with label/distro Elestial Sound.









RC42: ROYALLEN/LLANTEN split (c26)
edition of 100, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes

Blessed recoveries from the minister himself. This track may or may not count as a cultural anthropology credit.

Deep tribal lucidities with an impenetrable flow. Premier release from Llanten (a.k.a. Fill Spectrum)




RC43: XIPHIIDAE - 'HONEYGUISE' (c21)
edition of 150, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes

Entranced visions take you through each step of creation. A first appearance that's hard to believe, this project started it all for Rotifer. ~special fakir trading card inserts~




RC41: PEAT RAAMUR - 'CURRANTS' (c33)
edition of 100, duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes
~for optimal listening, use dolby B~

Join Peat on his hunt for elated energy renewal.






RC45: QUARTZ SAFARI - 'PINEAL ORIGINS' (c40)
edition of 68, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes

Overseas collaboration between Robert Thompson (a.k.a. Mohave Triangles of U.S.) & Sepehr Nabi (of Norway). Atmospheric composures blended into one frothy piece!





RC46: ANDREAS BRANDAL/BLOOD ON TAPE split (c39)

edition of 68, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes
New cyclic soundscapes by the amazing Andreas Brandal. Complimented and concluded with a solid ritual by Blood on Tape.





RC47: REEDBEDS - 'SLIPPERY ELM' (c30)
edition of 68, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes
Another soother from Californian, Carter Mullin. Beautifully tonal guitar breezes' loop your way into hibernation.





RC48: TRANSMUTEO - 'CYMAGLYPHS' (c30)
edition of 68, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes
Undulating formations manifested into 2011's breathtaking new age album, 'Cymaglyphs'.
Premier release by crystal healer, Jonathan Dean.





RC49: SEZIKI TETRASHEAF - 'KEYS TO KISHORE' (c60)

edition of 68, pro-duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes
When all is astray, and every man is overboard, you can count on the 'Keys to Kishore' to take you to a further understanding, a deeper plunge.


RC51: EUGLOSSINE - 'JEWEL HUNTER GEOMANCY' (c20)


edition of 100

Long awaited opening album by Gainesville brother Tristan Whitehill (of Orchal & Vir). Glamorous beats and spacious zones, a prolific array of tracks finally unclothed. Artwork by Tristan & Benji Haselhurst.






RC52: ARBOL TRANCEMISSIONS/CODE: SUITE 104 split (c36)


edition of 60
Current tracks from Trinity forester Gabriel Ortiz (head of Elestial Sound) on the A followed by Frank Ouellette's (head of Hobo Cult) new project Code: Suite 104.






RC53: FELDSPATH - 'ALL OF EVERYTHING' (c39)


edition of 60
Pleasantly ripe recordings from new French duo Vincent Caylet (Archers by the Sea) & Florian Tositti. 


RC54: INNERCITY - 'ANOTHER HARD NEW AGE' (c23)

edition of 100

Innercity's (Hans Dens) third appearance on Rotifer. More robust than ever, glistening shattered rapture, a time to take cover? Another hard new age, a soundtrack to play when the earth begins to crack open beneath our feet. 


RC55: TRANSMUTEO - 'DREAMSPHERE MEGAMIX' (c90) 

edition of 100
Dreams are gateways to other dimensions...in the dream state, we learn how to negotiate the physics of higher spiritual realms. Dreamsphere Megamix, the second cassette from New Orleans-based multimedia artist Transmuteo, is an epic 90-minute journey into the hypnotic, crystalline realms of awakened sleep. Fractured melodies and swirling drones circulate, drift away and reappear with a drowsy logic that will only become clear once you have traversed the Sphere. With Dreamsphere Megamix, Transmuteo offers you the keys and coordinates to activate your knowing regarding the Stargates and Portals that will be your transportation into the Golden Age. Do not refuse.


RC56: FORMER SELVES - 'LIMITS' (c20)
edition of 60

Delicate ponderings by peacemaker Paul Skomsvold.


RC59: MANABU ISHIKAWA - S/T (c32)

 

edition of 100
Rotifer is pleased to present forest dweller, Manabu Ishikawa. After many years under wraps, rare new age age-old clarinet gems come to light. Cover artwork by Juli Toro.



RC60: DIGITAL NATIVES/SEZIKI TETRASHEAF split
(c50+c35)

edition of 100

The palmetto boys broke the heat and have landed on the west coast. To inaugurate these festivities, we present Plaid Lake's finest to date, with 85 suasive minutes featuring such jams as 'Mouther of the Incas' and 'Clops' (see below). This marks the start of a new era. Full color covers & numbered inserts with accommodating track titles. Professionally duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes. Imprinting artwork by Juli Toro.


RC61: NAG DOLLY - 'POMANDER' (c20)
edition of 60
 
New Nags for your noggin.



RC62: IASOS - 'ELIXIR' (c56


   edition of 250

This second Iasos reissue on Rotifer Cassettes comes in 3-D stereo, covering the full sonic range - from thunderous lows to crystalline highs that challenge your hearing. It is offered as a vibrational gateway, through sound, to the celestial realms of Light. Professionally duplicated on cassette for the first time since 1983 onto type II, chrome format. Original cover art by Andrew Annenberg, inner j-card artwork by Jonathan Dean.

RC63: RATKILLER - 'CELLAR DWELLER' (c32)

edition of 48
Estonian museum security guard, Mihkel Kleis breaks out of his shell, only to keep us clappin' and bobbin' away.
Full color plastic inspired j-cards. Professionally home-duplicated on type II chrome cassettes courtesy of ExcelDay.

RC64: NAG DOLLY/DIGITAL NATIVES split (c43)

    edition of 50

    Neighborly junctures from your Nevada City compadres. A split for a winded winter. Stay warm. 
    Blue/Yellow type II chrome cassettes, metallic hand-labeled shells, color inserts.



RC65: HEW - 'DOMOBOI' (c33)
edition of 50

The debut of the collaborative airwave venture between Rachel Evans & Juli Toro. Cross country minds collide into seamless ash dusted tones. Artwork by Juli Toro.
RC66: GERDA TARO - 'HOLD THE MOON' (c33)

edition of 50

Striking arrangements by a fresh face, Justin Kryzanauskas (member of Soft Serve). Gerda's first solo stroll, well dressed! Ivory inserts, type II chrome cassettes. 


RC67: 400 LONELY THINGS/TRANSMUTEO split (c67)

edition of 67

Deliberately inviting a confusion between past and future, mind and
body, inner and outer space; between the briny depths of the ocean and
darkest reaches of the cosmos, the Atlantean Starseeds of 400 Lonely
Things and Transmuteo have produced an artifact of an impossible past
and an oracle of a future long since abandoned. Iscandarian Sunset is
the first collaboration between these two luminaries of the American
cassette underground, who have joined spirits to bring you four
astrally-channeled stereo musical blessings of healing and peace which
emanate from the deepest heart of the nameless void dweller who
devours the universe. Namasté!
 

Cassette design by Jonathan Dean


RC68: ALA VJIIOR - 'INFLICTED INFLEXIONS' (c32)

edition of 40

A stream of consciousness plummet through sun-stripped funnels.
Duplicated at Rotifer HQ on type II chrome cassettes. Color inserts.


RC69: LATELATELATENIGHT - 'BIO-TECHNO-INFOSPHERICAL INTEGRATION' (c56)
edition of 50

Fellow well-wisher/pulpiteer Sean Dean left me with these possibly decade-old treasures. Behind-the-headband thoughts on defining and redefining a universe.

Duplicated at Rotifer HQ on type II chrome cassettes. Color inserts with track titles.

RC70: PAUL HARES - 'BLURRED' (c56
)
edition of 100

Celebrating our 70th release, give a warm welcome to newcomer Paul Hares of Russia. A legendary first release dripping with tasteful, crisp beats the whole ride through.
Professionally duplicated on type II chrome cassettes. Color inserts with track titles.


RC71: RATKILLER - 'EXOTIC SURGERY' (c34)
 
edition of 50

Ratkiller's Mihkel Kleis is back on board with Rotifer again. Stepping up to higher levels. Tasty chunks of energy on every track. Duplicated at Rotifer HQ on type II chrome cassettes. Color inserts with track titles.


RC72: NAG DOLLY - 'NINE-TENTHS LIGHT' (c34)
 
edition of 50

The latest from Nag Dolly. Stuck in a sticky time, in an peculiar place that may or may not have ever existed before. Windswept memories to cap off your winter. Mastered by Graham Pisarek.
Duplicated at Rotifer HQ on type II chrome cassettes. Color inserts with track titles.


RC73: BROGAN BENTLEY - 'MOMENTS EP' (c24)


edition of 100


Just in time for a feel good summer, bay area mon Brogan Bentley holds it down with this crucial EP. A flavorful blend of ambient breathers and swelling vigorous flow. Cover Artwork by Casual Sniper/Silent Thunder. Professionally duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes.

RC74: TULUUM SHIMMERING - 'BEFORE US IS OUR OCEAN' (c90)
edition of 100

Back from a flowered grassy knoll hideaway somewhere in the UK, Jake Webster presents us with a new Tuluum sound. Peaceful vocals with a soothing aura. Professionally duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes.

RC75: SUB LIQUID - 'APEX' (c42)


edition of 200
First physical release from Sub Liquid (Graham Pisarek) local from Nevada City! After a by chance encounter, this release became inevitable. Pure, aerial beats sure to keep your head bobbin'. Much more to come, including shows around the northern California area and more new cassette and online releases. All sounds and artwork by Sub Liquid. Professionally duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes.


RC76: SEZIKI TETRASHEAF - 'SIROCCO'S END' (c36)

edition of 50

Puzzling enchantments, lifted ceremonies, lasting shed beliefs. Spray painted shells, inserts with full track listing. Pro-home dubbed on type II chrome cassettes at Rotifer facilities.


RC77: RATKILLER - 'PANTOMIME OF LIBERTINES' (c34)

edition of 50

Gleamy connections, lightened byways. Ratkiller's third first rate encountering on Rotifer.
Pro-home dubbed on type II chrome cassettes at Rotifer facilities.



RC78: NAG DOLLY - 'COTE OF TOTES' (c35)

edition of 32

Heady proffering from the Nag itself. A limited issuing, comes with inserts. Pro-home dubbed on type II chrome cassettes at Rotifer facilities.




RC79: SPARKLING WIDE PRESSURE - 'TOUCH THE GROUND TO BEAR WITNESS' (c34)

 
edition of 50

Mesmeric districts, uprooted tidings. The latest from Frank Baugh. Spray painted shells, inserts. Pro-home dubbed on type II chrome cassettes at Rotifer facilities.


RC80: PAUL HARES - 'SHADES' (c40)


edition of 100


Following 'Blurred' only 10 Rotifer's ago, 'Shade's' is an aerial mind mapping ejected precisely from Hare's brain. An inmost inquest. Professionally duplicated on type II chrome cassettes.

 

RC81: NAG DOLLY - 'CONGDON HEAP' (c36)
edition of 50It's a season's end with endless ending themed tracks. Spray painted shells with color stickers and inserts with track titles. Pro-duplicated in Rotifer's living quarters.


RC82: COOL PERSON - 'REAL PERSON' (c19)


edition of 40Twinkling keys, churned lullabies. Latest recordings of Josh Tippery. Spray painted shells. Inserts by Tip. Duplicated on type II chrome cassettes in Northern California.


RC83: DEPARTMENT - 'LATE NIGHTS' (c19)
edition of 60
Adam Kyriakou's essential opening issue take us to a classy peak where the brass flows and the bass thumps. Cover art by Adam. Color inserts with track listing. Duplicated on type II chrome cassettes in Northern California.


RC84: VENN RAIN/FLOWERY DREAMCATCHER split (c49)
edition of 75

Venn Rain's royal couch lock sanctuaries create an optimal calm followed by Flowery Dreamcatcher's headcruise through hazy waters. Color inserts with track titles. Professionally duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes. Individually shrink wrapped.


RC86: SUMBU DUNIA - 'UNMANKIND' (c35)


edition of 50

Hesitation-free cross stitches from Rui Nogueiro (a.k.a. Lace Bows). Duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes. Spray painted shells, color inserts. Comes with a free download code.



RC87: I AM JUST A PUPIL - 'WILD' (c37)

edition of 50

Seek the creek ritual alley walks courtesy of Josh Clark. Duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes. Spray painted shells, color inserts. Comes with a download code.

RC88: F P H - 'P L N T' (c30)

edition of 50

Further furling out, Paul Hares and friend (F) stray to the remote. Duplicated on type II, chrome cassette. Spray painted shells, color inserts. Comes with a download code.



RC89: DEMONSTRATION SYNTHESIS - 'DS2' (c37)


edition of 50


Serene configurations designed by Daniel Leznoff. A proper follow up to DS1. Duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes. Spray painted shells, color inserts. Comes with a download code.


RC90: RAY PHAZE TROPIC - 'MOTELLO FISH' (c32)


edition of 100
Solar waiting room to a monorail instilled future varnished by Ben Jarvi (RPT). Duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes. Spray painted shells, color inserts. Comes with a download code.
 

RC91: WAVE TEMPLES - 'SLEEPING TORTUGAS' (c30)



edition of 50

Island secrets revealed. A walk in a wake of a dream, left by Florida to unwind. 'Sleeping Tortugas' is Wave Temple's 4th cassette release. WAVETEMPLES.TUMBLR.COM Duplicated on type II, chrome cassettes at Rotifer's new wooded headquarters. Spray painted shells with color stickers, color insert with track listing. Download code included.


RC92: RATKILLER - 'ON EMOTIONAL SURFACE' (c30)



edition of 67

A celebrated 4th release on Rotifer! Bounteous make-ups, significant disclosures. A culminating opus experience. Duplicated at Rotifer on type II, chrome cassettes. Hand-sprayed shells, numbered color inserts with track titles. Free download code included.


RC93: DANNY SPITERI - 'CREA ISLAND' (c30)



edition of 67

Seasoned auras, fresh-pressed futures. Danny Spiteri's debut cassette! Duplicated at Rotifer on type II, chrome cassettes. Hand-sprayed shells, numbered color inserts with track titles. Free download code included.