Media Monarchy plays Molchat Doma, Throbbing Gristle, Tunnelmental and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for January 7, 2025. ♬
Molchat Doma – “Белая Полоса / Belaya Polosa” (Vinyl)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEUEgEQIBNw // https://www.discogs.com/release/31667810-Molchat-Doma-Belaya-Polosa // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molchat_Doma // https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/molchat-doma-belaya-polosa/
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ECHT! – “Highed” (Inst.)
‘Boilerism’
Sdban Records – March 7, 2025
*ECHT! – “Highed” (Inst.) https://echt.bandcamp.com/track/highed // https://echt.bandcamp.com/album/boilerism // The lead single to preview ‘Boilerism,’ the upcoming album by Brussels-based quartet ECHT!, due on March 7th via Sdban Records.*
GARAVENTA – “Red Box”
‘Casual Drama’
Six Tonnes De Chair Records – February 21, 2025
*GARAVENTA – “Red Box” https://sixtonnesdechairrecords.bandcamp.com/track/red-box // https://sixtonnesdechairrecords.bandcamp.com/album/casual-drama // The lead single to preview the upcoming album by Geneva-based synthwave outfit, GARAVENTA. Due on February 21st via Six Tonnes De Chair Records.*
Anthony Rother – “Take Me To The Future”
‘FUTURE KIDS’
Anthony Rother – December 23, 2024
*Anthony Rother – “Take Me To The Future” https://anthonyrother.bandcamp.com/track/take-me-to-the-future // https://www.anthony-rother.com // From ‘FUTURE KIDS,’ the just-released 9-song album by the German master of Technobeat-Electro, Anthony Rother. Available now via the artist.*
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Sun Glitters – “Disclose” (Inst.)
‘DISCLOSE’
Sun Glitters – December 20, 2024
*Sun Glitters – “Disclose” (Inst.) https://sunglitters.bandcamp.com/track/disclose // https://linktr.ee/sunglitters // The title track of the just-released 3-song EP by Sun Glitters, available now via the artist.*
Throbbing Gristle – “Wotwududo”
‘The Last TG Single’
Mute – December 6, 2024
*Throbbing Gristle – “Wotwududo” https://throbbinggristle.bandcamp.com/track/wotwududo // https://bleep.com/release/481027-throbbing-gristle-the-last-tg-single // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throbbing_Gristle // A previously unreleased track by UK band Throbbing Gristle included on the just-issued 3-song EP, ‘The Last TG Single’. Available now via Mute.*
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Tunnelmental – “We Were Born To Love”
Digital Single
Tunnelmental – December 2, 2024
*Tunnelmental – “We Were Born To Love” https://tunnelmental.bandcamp.com/track/we-were-born-to-love // https://linktr.ee/tunnelmental // Here’s the just-released track by Monarchy members, Tunnelmental, available now via the artist.*
Sanoi & Jake Rattler – “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” (Inst.)
Digital Single
Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa – December 18, 2024
*Sanoi & Jake Rattler – “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” (Inst.) https://sanoi.bandcamp.com/track/kiss-kiss-bang-bang // https://ffm.bio/sanoi // Here’s the just-released single by New Zealand composer, Sanoi, and his long-time collaborator – Jake Rattler. Available now via Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa.*
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Norman McLaren – “Synchromy” (Inst.)
‘Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren’
We Are Busy Bodies – November 29, 2024
*Norman McLaren – “Synchromy” (Inst.) https://normanmclarenmusic.bandcamp.com/track/synchromy // https://normanmclarenmusic.bandcamp.com/album/rythmetic-the-compositions-of-norman-mclaren // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_McLaren // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchromy // From ‘Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren,’ the just-released album of electronic music by Scottish animator, director and producer – Norman McLaren. Available now via We Are Busy Bodies.*