Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: DÉRIVATIONS Year: 1989 Label: no label Catalogue: no reference Format: 90 minutes TAPE Side 1 01 Rêve De Pierre 6.13 02 Die Brücke 5.05 03 Preliminnaires 6.44 04 Fer De Lance 3.01 05 Arythmies 8.37 06 Kriegstraum 5.14 Side 2 07 Eibon 7.46 08 Rêve De Feu 2.57 09 Coup De Grâce 6.53 10 Room 7 8.23 11 Agonie 7.26 12 Le Fou Parle 7.04 Total Running Time: 75.23 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: recorded in 1989 and first demo of the band. Re-released in 2003 as private CD-R. Cover was changed for the digital release.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: SCISSIONS Year: 1989 Label: no label Catalogue: no reference Format: 90 minutes TAPE Side 1 01 The Meeting (Kha's Distress) 12.45 02 Never Forget - Never Forgive 7.28 03 At The Beginning (Death Of Kha) 10.21 04 Die Brücke 5.05 05 Preliminnaires 6.44 06 Fer De Lance 3.01 Side 2 07 Le Fou Parle 7.04 08 Derive 1.35 09 Death Of Kha Pt I 5.31 10 Room 6 (The Nightmare) 5.01 11 Ballade Des Tritons 1.08 12 Amarilis 2.28 13 Sucking Trees 4.39 Total Running Time: 72.50 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: recorded in 1989 as demo to be proposed to Permis De Construire. Re-released in 2003 as private CD-R, except tracks 04, 05, 06 and 07 already re-released on Dérivations CD-R. Cover was changed for the digital release.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LOST SAND DIVINITIES Year: June 1990 Label: E.D.T. / Permis De Construire Catalogue: ETCD01 / PER022 Format: MINICD 01 Martel en Tête 3.10 02 Initiation De Kha 4.41 03 Larme Blanche 2.11 04 First Green Vision Of Kha 3.52 05 L'Exécution De Korihor 3.40 06 La Longue Marche 2.49 Total Running Time: 20.23 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: recorded from November 1989 to March 1990 at studios Cézanne and Matisse. Three different edition exist: The first one was pressed in 98 copies with hand-made painting, card and two-sides card with track-list and a photo of Angustére and Ash. The second one was pressed in 479 hand-numbered copies and has card and two-sides card. The third one was pressed in 380 copies and has only card. The format of this minicd is not jewel case but just slim case.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: 1ÈRE PÉRIODE TAÔISTE Year: 1991 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETT02 Format: 90 minutes TAPE Side 1 01 Dark Dreams 3.56 02 Tentative De Datation Du Suaire 2.57 03 Die Hexe 3.24 04 Ethan 3 4.09 05 Mortificat 3.26 06 Vestiges D'Une Volonté Macabre 17.15 07 Le Regard D'Un Chien 2.17 08 Drôle D'Endroit Pour Une Victoire 4.29 Side 2 09 Larme Blanche 2 3.34 10 Faux Mouvement 2.47 11 Korihor Walks 8.11 12 Mervyn 3.33 13 Le Spectre D'Ethan 3.31 14 Rituel D'Initiation À L'Émasculation Inconsciente (4e Vision Noire De Kha) 4.23 15 Le Bestiaire (Backwards) 9.28 16 Visite D'Un Lieu Sans Intérêt 4.05 17 Mourn 2.27 Total Running Time: 83.52 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustère Treex: synth LLC: plateau Lola: voice Rhamses pipes Albia gong Record Note: it was released with number 2 in a limited edition of 50 copies two-tapes video-box with inserts. Recorded from February 1990 to December 1990 at studios Cézanne and Matisse. Sheet features the words "Les musiciens sont des crétins" by Salvator Dalì and a six-page paper of video size with 6 lyrics. Some tracks will be released in a compilation called Fragments Taôistes in 1995 and then re-released in 1999. Cover was slightly changed for digital release.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: 2ÈME PÉRIODE TAÔISTE Year: 1991 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETT03 Format: 60 minutes TAPE Side 1 01 Intro Aachen 0.42 02 Novaïa Zemlia 3.25 03 Projection Horizontale Equivalente 3.23 04 Précipitation Mortuaire (The Mad Organist 2) 4.08 05 La Mer De Nice 6.26 06 Le Minerai Neuronal 1.10 07 Sept Heures Moins Le Quart 1.57 08 Wam 5.15 Side 2 09 Le Charme De Gisèle 1.48 10 Quatorze 0.30 11 Tu Étais Là 1.43 12 Sans Déclin 2.14 13 Marche Forcée 2.32 14 Toumosis III 2.33 15 Non 4.15 16 Skontesjørd 2.46 17 I 7.41 Total Running Time: 52.28 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustère Treex: synth LLC: plateau Lola: voice Rhamses pipes Albia gong Record Note: it was released with number 2 in a limited edition of 50 copies two-tapes video-box with inserts. Recorded from February 1990 to December 1990 at studios Cézanne and Matisse. Sheet features the words "Les musiciens sont des crétins" by Salvator Dalì and a six-page paper of video size with 6 lyrics. Cover was slightly changed for digital release.
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Credited: JULIEN ASH Title: INCANDESCENT Year: 1991 Label: Permis De Construire / E.D.T. Catalogue: PER025 / ETCD05 Format: CD 01 Fields 0.44 02 Sorrow 2.25 03 The Game Never Ends 1.54 04 Chute D'Une Gargouille Sur Le Parvis 1.05 05 The Sound Of Light (Incandescent) 2.36 06 Cover Me With A Sheet 3.46 07 Le Principe Du Non-Agir 1.03 08 Now Listen (To The Eye In The Grave) 3.52 09 Marie En Tenue De Gala 3.31 10 Dawn 3.49 11 Catatonie 1990 3.13 12 Second Grey Vision Of Kha 1.26 13 Crime Passionnel (En Terre Sainte) 0.27 14 Candles (The Doubt) 0.41 15 The Light Of Sound 4.01 16 Catatonie 1991 1.51 17 La Mer Recrache Vos Cadavres 4.04 18 I Looked At Myself I Became Pregnant 3.09 19 Still Burning 3.34 20 Empty Fields 1.34 Total Running Time: 48.45 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, samples, loops, synths, tapes, piano, guitar, voice; Christ L.C.: computers-synths; Caro: flutes; R.F.: rhythm program on "Catatonie 1990" Record Note: this is the first entire album maken by Julien Ash after the split with Angustére. Recorded in March 1991 at studios Cézanne and Salpétrière. Booklet features lyrics Of Incandescent, The Game Never Ends, Marie En Tenue De Gala, Vision Of Kha, Candles. It's a limited edition of 500 copies.
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Credited: MAELSTRØM Title: ECMNESIA Year: 1991 Label: Nouvelles Propagandes Catalogue: NP012 Format: 45 minutes TAPE Side 1 01 Parade 2.05 02 N 0.25 03 Noctiluques D'Étalingure Nivo-Glaciaires 4.42 04 Incarcération Des Allolyseurs 3.02 05 Pantografia 0.28 06 Dada Suicide Test 3.19 07 Lachrystmae Aethernae 4.12 Side 2 08 Collection Perpétuelle 4.49 09 Onze Invertébrés 1.52 10 Marche En Eaux Troubles 3.19 11 Shkraközjiak 0.46 12 Silent Storm 1.47 13 Cannibalisme De Printemps 2.06 14 Monolithe 0.48 15 Épure 2.15 Total Running Time: 35.47 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: this was a side-project between Angustére and Ash. It comes in a two-tapes box and features a drawning by Ash. "Ecmnesie" is definited as "vision paronamique d'images du passé". It also features a text (see lyrics section) by Isidore Ducasse. Cover was changed for the digital release.
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Credited: TRISTE NUIT POUR
Title: DIEU EST GROS
Year: 1992
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETT04
Format: 60 minutes TAPE
Side A
01 Untitled Excerpt 1.54
02 Untitled Excerpt 1.38
03 Intro Den Haag 3.04
04 Live TNP 1.34
05 Jocelyn 2.02
06 Sur La Place De Ninivie 2.20
07 Concours D'Admission 1980 0.40
08 London-Paris-New York 0.55
09 Défilé Des Apôtres 1.54
10 Un Résumé Possible 5.10
11 Dieu Est Gros 1.24
12 L'Environnement D'Un Pulsar 0.51
13 Essai Du Parisophone 0.18
14 Sinus 0.36
15 Voyages De Noces À Skarven 2.16
16 De L'Abstrait Face Au Possible 2.45
Side A'
17 N20 4.43
18 Première 4.41
19 Nouvelles 3.21
20 2.06
21 3.13
22 Fou 1.38
23 Epoque Dacosta 4.31
24 I 4.01
Total Running Time: 57.35
Record Note: this was another side-project between Angustére and Ash.
It comes in a cardboard box. Inside the tape is cointained between two painted wood pieces (same sizes of tape),
united by two screws that pass through tape's two holes.
Track-list is printed by computer on an A4 paper that features on back a mail. All chars of this mail are "i".
It should be a limited edition of 50 copies.
Cover was changed for the digital release.
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Credited: JULIEN ASH / ALBIA Title: SOURCES Year: 1992 Label: not available Catalogue: ET04 Format: BOOK Note: it's a limited edition of 50 copies and features photos of the album covers, drawnings by Ash and landscapes pictures. There are also 6 lyrics of songs featured in Période Taôiste box (Part 1 and Part 2).
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: SCHIZOLITHE Year: 1992 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETT06 Format: 60 minutes TAPE Side A 01 Traum Durch Die Sendung 12.53 02 The Quiet Song 7.22 03 Vestiges D'Une Volonté Macabre (Mix 91) 9.43 Side B 04 I 31.33 Total Running Time: 52.31 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: it was released in a "2kg reinforced concrete box" and it was recorded in 1992 at Studio Cézanne by Ash and Angustére. All Side A will be reissued on Vestiges CD.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: KRIEGSTRAUM Year: 1992 Label: E.D.T. / Prion Tapes Catalogue: no reference / PR31 Format: 60 minutes TAPE Side A 01 Lutinages 7.29 02 Trois Melodies En Forme De Cornichons 8.42 03 Le Pole Majeur De L'Angoisse 10.15 Side B 04 Hiding In Time 29.07 Total Running Time: 55.33 Record Note: there is one only official copy from E.D.T., recorded from 1991 to 1992 at Studio Cézanne by Ash. Prion Tapes released it later. All Side A will be reissued in 1992 on Vestiges CD, all Side B will be reissued in 2000 on Hiding In Time CD-R.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: T-SHIRT
Year: 1992
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETT07
Format: T-Shirt
Promotional t-shirt sold at Futur Interieur, experimental music festival managed by E.D.T. people.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: VESTIGES Year: 1992 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD09 Format: CD 01 Traum Durch Die Sendung 12.53 02 The Quiet Song 7.22 03 Vestiges D'Une Volonté Macabre (Mix 91) 9.43 04 Lutinages 7.29 05 Trois Melodies En Forme De Cornichons 8.42 06 Le Pole Majeur De L'Angoisse 10.15 Total Running Time: 56.24 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, synths, samples, tapes, radio, mix Albia: samples Record Note: recorded from September to October 1991 at Studio Cézanne. Vestiges is a collection of material previously released on Schizolithe (tracks 01-03) and on Kriegstraum (tracks 04-06) tapes. Booklet also features discography till Vestiges (but they are already projected next three releases) and a text that shortly describe each song. An important note is present too: "VESTIGES est le testament de la période 1989/91. La fin d'un chapitre mais le roman continue...". It's a limited edition of 1000 copies.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: ALLEGRO VIVACE
Year: 1992
Label: Permis De Construire
Catalogue: PER030
Format: CD Digipak
01 Psychoplastic Experience 6.53
02 Novalis 9.02
03 Drosera (Broken Hearts, Burning Souls) 8.56
04 Mouth Opened By Ptah 4.38
05 Danse Avec La Mort 5.25
06 Collision Of Worlds - An Hebephrenic
Guide Into Lewis Carrol's Mind.
Movt 1 - Awakening
Movt 2 - Perception Of The Bizarre
Movt 3 - Sweet Visions
Movt 4 - Pursuit
Movt 5 - Dolls
Movt 6 - The Flight
Movt 7 - Parade On The Hungry Knights
Movt 8 - Escaping
Movt 9 - Mirror Visions
Movt 10 - Death Of The Dolls
Movt 11 - Thëta Waves 21.18
07 23 Seconds After The Murderous Pulsion 2.54
Total Running Time: 59.06
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Frédéric Bailly
Record Note: recorded from July 1991 to September 1992 at Studio 33.
Track 06 is a track ideally divided into 11 parts.
It's a limited edition of 1200 copies.
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Credited: Please read Record Note Title: ANGELS OF OÏKEMA Year: 1993 Label: Karismatik / E.D.T. Catalogue: KAR02CD / ETCD11 Format: CD 01 Le Fil D'Argent (Pour Albia) 2.46 02 Another Road Movie 1.39 03 A L'Aube D'Un Nouveau Crépuscule 2.27 04 Entering The House Of Oïkema 5.54 05 Ceremony 4.46 06 Interlude 0.57 07 Oïkema Waltz 7.20 08 90 Minutes Per Night 2.48 09 Non Perception Pact 3.58 10 To Be Continued 2.14 Total Running Time: 34.49 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: tapes, keyboards, samplers Frédéric Bailly: keyboards, computers Frédéric Truong: keyboards, sequencer Olga Zimovets: vocal Record Note: this is the first part of Oïkema trilogy and was released only in this split album that also features Leitmøtiv. Recorded at studios Cézanne, La Chambre Blue and C.C.A.M. from September 1992 to June 1993. It features also a text. It will be re-released in 1995 with different cover/artwork and re-re-released with Part 3 into an only CD called Oïkema in 2000. For information, Leitmøtiv's part is called DRAME CÉRÉBRAL and has this track-list: 01 La Marche Des Troubadours 1.30 02 Le Malinvisible 3.37 03 Die Lügen Werden Von Den Wagen Geschwemmt 3.10 04 From Beyond The Grave 3.40 05 Parade D'Un Simple D'Esprit 2.10 06 Ritournelle 3.04 07 Sortiléges 2.36 08 L'Ivresse Des Galets 2.32 09 Le Baiser Du Requin 3.34 10 El Puntillero 2.16 11 Faustine Et Le Cerf-Volant 1.57 12 Une Mer D'Ébéne 2.19 13 Virtuose Des Obsessions Virtuelles 4.09 Total Running Time: 36.34
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: SPIRITUS REX Year: 1994 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD12 Format: CD 01 Fleur De Peau 3.10 02 The Third Eye Of The Blind 3.38 03 Spiritus Rex 9.40 04 L'Indicible, Toujours... 3.13 05 Mouvances 3.01 06 Catatonie 1993 3.21 07 Désincarnations 3.26 08 Tabou 0.38 09 Alcôve 4.28 10 A Prayer For Mervyn 6.50 11 Burial 1.15 12 Petite Suite 2.37 13 White Mountain 1.50 14 L'Empreinte Des Tourments 2.36 15 Le Miel Et Les Garèons 2.00 16 Leaving 2.17 17 Prayers In Oïkema 10.58 Total Running Time: 64.58 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: keyboards, samplers, tapes, guitar Albia: gong and spoon on "Alcôve" Frédéric Truong: rythm and mix on "The Third Eye Of The Blind" Record Note: this is the second part of Oïkema trilogy. Recorded from February 1992 to October 1993 at Studio Cézanne. It also features a text. It's a limited edition of 800 copies.
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Credited: Please read Record Note Title: SECRET OF OÏKEMA Year: 1994 Label: Fast Forward Recordings Catalogue: FF003 Format: CD 01 Brain Heart Infusion 02 Étreinte Avec L'Ange 03 Interference - Guide 04 Mnésimagnésie 05 Gynogéodésie 06 L'Âme Des Vagues 07 Réminiscence Taôiste 08 Épilogue Et Troisième Vision De Kha: La Crucifiction Des Vierges Effarouchées De La Maison D'Oïkema 23.27 Total Running Time: 23.27 Record Note: this is the third and last part of Oïkema trilogy, recorded at Studio Cézanne. It consists in only one track and was released only in a split album called Trinity that also features Legendary Pink Dots (Andromeda Suite, 25.07) and Laurent Pernice (Musiques Immobiles, 24.04, one track with three parts called Indistinction, Accoutumance and Sans Trite) and comes in a cardboard sleeve inside a plastic sleeve. It will be re-released with Part 1 into an only CD called Oïkema in 2000.
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Credited: Please read Record Note Title: ANGELS OF OÏKEMA Year: 1993 Label: Karismatik / E.D.T. Catalogue: KAR02CD / ETCD11 Format: CD 01 Le Fil D'Argent (Pour Albia) 2.46 02 Another Road Movie 1.39 03 A L'Aube D'Un Nouveau Crépuscule 2.27 04 Entering The House Of Oïkema 5.54 05 Ceremony 4.46 06 Interlude 0.57 07 Oïkema Waltz 7.20 08 90 Minutes Per Night 2.48 09 Non Perception Pact 3.58 10 To Be Continued 2.14 Total Running Time: 34.49 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: tapes, keyboards, samplers Frédéric Bailly: keyboards, computers Frédéric Truong: keyboards, sequencer Olga Zimovets: vocal Record Note: this is the first part of Oïkema trilogy and was released in this split album that also features Leitmøtiv. Recorded at studios Cézanne, La Chambre Blue and C.C.A.M. from September 1992 to June 1993. It features also a text. This is the re-release of the 1993 split album, with different cover/artwork. For information, Leitmøtiv's part is called DRAME CÉRÉBRAL and has this track-list: 01 La Marche Des Troubadours 1.30 02 Le Malinvisible 3.37 03 Die Lügen Werden Von Den Wagen Geschwemmt 3.10 04 From Beyond The Grave 3.40 05 Parade D'Un Simple D'Esprit 2.10 06 Ritournelle 3.04 07 Sortiléges 2.36 08 L'Ivresse Des Galets 2.32 09 Le Baiser Du Requin 3.34 10 El Puntillero 2.16 11 Faustine Et Le Cerf-Volant 1.57 12 Une Mer D'Ébéne 2.19 13 Virtuose Des Obsessions Virtuelles 4.09 Total Running Time: 36.34
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: NAKED Year: 1995 Label: Prikosnovénie Catalogue: Miniature 16 Format: 20 minutes TAPE Side A 01 Biorythmes 2.44 Side B 02 Réduction 3.10 03 Fantaisie Dissidente 1.55 Total Running Time: 7.49 Record Note: recorded in 1994 at Studio Cézanne. Tape box in card sleeve. Re-released on Pyrenoptera Vol. 2: Nocturnes.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: CLEAN Year: 1995 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD13 Format: CD 01 Credo (Ad Libido) 1.56 02 A Nos Ivresses (Enolic Mix) 4.19 03 La Faute (Danse Du Pardon) 1.20 04 A La Croisée Des Chemins 2.58 05 Venus De Mille Eaux 4.18 06 Ave Maria 3.06 07 After It (Souvenirs Posthumes) 5.37 08 Some Digital Lack Of Communication 4.34 09 Rupture 7.28 10 Renouveau (Dogmatic Mix) 4.25 11 L'Air Du Temps 3.30 12 Pensées Écarlates (Pour Ethan) 4.14 13 Continuum 3.02 14 Seventh Blue Vision Of Kha 2.53 15 Die Hexe 2.35 16 You'd Better Close Your Eyes And Dream, My Girl... 12.24 Total Running Time: 68.39 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, computers, tapes, TV, voices Wilfried Graff: acoustic guitar on "La Faute (Danse Du Pardon)" Frédéric Truong: synths on "A La Croisée Des Chemins" Mayling: synths and mix on "After It (Souvenirs Posthumes)" Ch. Batt: effects and mix on "Rupture" Angustére: analogic synth on "Rupture" and "Continuum" Ph. Bur: synths, pedals and mix on "Rupture" and "Continuum" Frédéric Bailly: synths and mix on "Seventh Blue Vision Of Kha" Record Note: this is the first part of twins Clean/Unclean. Recorded from April 1994 to January 1995 at various locations. Dedicated to Nadette. Booklet also features lyrics of Ave Maria and Credo. Venus De Mille Eaux was chosen to be released as 7" single.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: UNCLEAN Year: 1995 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD14 Format: CD 01 Incandescent (Reprise) 2.49 02 Lies 2.51 03 Nature Morte 9.58 04 Penetranse 2.24 05 Random Feelings 4.09 06 Upsilon Cybernauts Part I 17.32 07 Bruits De Lumières 3.21 08 Trompe L'œil 2.55 09 Pardone Mare Nostra 2.17 10 Electromelie 3.00 11 L'œil Du Bouillon 2.45 12 Renouveau (Disorder Mix) 2.24 13 Apparition Hertzienne... 5.21 14 Invocation 3.13 15 Upsilon Cybernauts Part II 2.54 16 ... Du Spectre De Peau D'Ane 2.28 Total Running Time: 70.21 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, computers, tapes, TV, effects, guitar, voices Christoph Heemann: analogic synth and mix on "Nature Morte" Ph. Bur: synths, pedals and mix on "Upsilon Cybernauts Part I & II" Angustére: analogic synth on "Upsilon Cybernauts Part I & II" Record Note: this is the second and last part of twins Clean/Unclean. Recorded from June 1993 to January 1995 at various locations. Dedicated to Nadette. Booklet also features lyrics of Ave Maria (not present and different from Clean), Bruits De Lumières and Sound Of Light (Reprise) that really are lyrics of Incandescent (Reprise). Unclean has also a subtitle: Patchwork Mystique Pour Rituet Héboïdophrénique.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: VENUS DE MILLE EAUX Year: 1995 Label: Karismatik Catalogue: KAR06S Format: 7" VINYL Side A 01 Venus De Mille Eaux 4.18 Side B 02 Motus Vivendi 2.26 03 I-Cat 2.36 Total Running Time: 9.20 Record Note: Venus De Mille Eaux is an extract from Clean. The other two tracks are unreleased. This 7" it's a limited edition of 100 hand numbered copies in clear vinyls.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LA MER DES SARCASMES Year: June 1995 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETLP15 Format: 12" VINYL Side A 01 Dark Hero 2.01 02 Carpe Diem 2.52 03 Ode 5.31 04 Encens 6.24 05 Remanences 4.17 Side B 06 Le Lieu Noir Pt I 19.36 Total Running Time: 40.41 Record Note: this is the first part of Le Lieu Noir project. This LP is a limited edition of 200 hand numbered copies. The entire saga will be re-released on CD-R in 2000 as La Carpe Miroir.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LA MÛRE REINE Year: September 1995 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETLP16 Format: 12" VINYL Side A 01 Zephyr 5.42 02 Le Gâchis 5.07 03 La Toile 9.57 Side B 04 Sole Mio 8.03 05 Le Lieu Noir Pt II 6.37 06 Heures Blemes 5.49 Total Running Time: 41.15 Record Note: this is the second part of Le Lieu Noir project. This LP is a limited edition of 200 hand numbered copies. The entire saga will be re-released on CD-R in 2000 as La Carpe Miroir.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: FRAGMENTS TAÔISTES Year: September 1995 Label: Harmonie Catalogue: Harm06 Format: 60 minutes TAPE Side A 01 Dark Dreams 4.01 02 Le Spectre D'Ethan 3.36 03 Mervyn 3.39 04 Vestiges D'Une Volonté Macabre 17.53 Side B 05 Mortificat 3.28 06 Larme Blanche 3.38 07 Tentative De Datation Du Suaire 3.00 08 Ethan 3 4.14 09 Faux Mouvement 2.52 10 Mourn 3.31 11 Rituel D'Initiation (Quatrième Vision Noire Du Kha) 4.31 12 Le Regard D'Un Chien 2.19 Total Running Time: 56.42 Record Note: it's a collection from Période Taôiste box (exactly from Part 1). All these tracks were remixed in August 1995 for this compilation. Sheet features the words "Les musiciens sont des crétins" by Salvator Dalì and lyrics by Ash, and a text. It will be re-release on CD-R in 1999.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: L'AMIRAL RAMIREZ Year: November 1995 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETLP17 Format: 12" VINYL Side A 01 1/2gt² 7.23 02 Le Lieu Noir Pt III 6.33 03 The Flying Cagole 5.55 Side B 04 Stripped-C 10.32 05 Anachrome 3.46 06 Moose Crossing 5.53 Total Running Time: 40.02 Record Note: this is the third part of Le Lieu Noir project. This LP is a limited edition of 200 hand numbered copies. The entire saga will be re-released on CD-R in 2000 as La Carpe Miroir.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: L'AMARRE-AILE Year: January 1996 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETLP18 Format: 12" VINYL Side A 01 Yunnah 10.50 02 Cornichons Amers 1.49 03 Eveil 2.31 04 Tobias 3.37 Side B 05 Arachnoia 3.53 06 Balle Perdue 2.19 07 El Diablo 2.52 08 Faune 4.04 09 Le Lieu Noir Pt IV 2.54 10 Derapages 3.55 Total Running Time: 39.44 Record Note: this is the forth part of Le Lieu Noir project. This LP is a limited edition of 200 hand numbered copies. The entire saga will be re-released on CD-R in 2000 as La Carpe Miroir.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LA MORUE ENRHUMÉE Year: March 1996 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETLP19 Format: 12" VINYL Side A 01 Le Lieu Noir Pt V 6.17 02 Perturbations 4.15 03 Icônes 4.05 04 Le Tsar Dine 5.05 Side B 05 220 10.09 06 55 9.05 Total Running Time: 38.56 Record Note: this is the fifth and last part of Le Lieu Noir project. This LP is a limited edition of 200 hand-numbered copies and it's a clear transparent vinyl. The entire saga will be re-released on CD-R in 2000 as La Carpe Miroir.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: UNIS Year: May 1996 Label: Karismatik Catalogue: KAR07CD Format: CD 01 Cone De Nuit 4.20 02 Unis 8.03 03 Le Chat Et Le Magicien 6.11 04 Oïkema Waltz (Instr) 7.22 05 Pas À Pas 3.19 06 Cour Martiale 7.38 07 Quercus 4.59 08 Cirque D'Été 3.48 09 Abécédarie 8.54 Total Running Time: 54.34 JULIEN ASH: music, samples, keyboards, mix Frédéric Bailly: music, keyboards on "Oïkema Waltz (Instr)" Un Amour De Gibax: music and cello on "Cone De Nuit", "Unis", "Le Chat Et Le Magicien" and "Quercus" Agent MS: music and toys on "Abécédarie" Record Note: recorded at Noos & Studio Cézanne. It's a limited edition of 500 copies. Booklet features the words "Here she is the bone of my bones, the flesh of my flesh", taken from Genesis. Beginning of Unis is taken from Yunnah, released on L'Amarre Aile. Abécédarie is really the same song called Le Lieu Noir Pt II released on La Mûre Reine, plus an one minute long melody called "Theme From Abécédarie", according to Revocation / A World Of Illusions retrospective. Re-released in 1999.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LE LANGAGE DES AUTRES Year: 1996 Label: never released Catalogue: never released Format: 46 minutes TAPE Side 1 01 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 1) 5.13 02 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 2) 6.12 03 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 3) 6.18 Side 2 04 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 4) 15.03 05 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 5) 7.02 Total Running Time: 39.48 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: keyboards, samples, radio, TV, tapes, guitar, toys Angustére: analogic synth Ph. Bur: keyboards Record Note: recorded in Spring 1996 at Studio Cézanne. The tape edition was never released. Re-released in 1998 in a CD-R limited edition.
Le Langage Des Autres 1st edition (jpg 38k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LE SANG DE LA LICORNE Year: 1997 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD20 Format: CD 01 Ethan 8 3.47 02 Douaumont 5.37 03 The City Of Hyphytrio 4.44 04 Milky Sinking 6.33 05 Les Rites De L'Aube 7.27 06 Lifelines 5.10 07 Apologie De L'Oubli 4.15 08 Gloomy Lights Above Sahaal 4.28 09 Elements Of Ryme 4.46 10 A Warning From Beyond 4.41 11 L'Apprenti Sorcier 9.19 12 Reve De Silice 3.23 Total Running Time: 64.10 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, samples, acoustic guitar, percussions, synths, tapes, TV Un Amour De Gibax: cello Angustére: analogic synth Ph. Bur: spectral intros Agent MS: samples Record Note: Recorded at Le Terrier Enchanté. Booklet features entire N.L.C. discography till this cd except Fragments Taôistes tape.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: LE SANCTUAIRE D'ÏS
Year: 1997
Label: E.D.T. / Gazul Records
Catalogue: ETCD21 / GA 8614 AR
Format: CD
01 Pagode 1.36
02 Le Monde Englouti 3.53
03 Lanugo 2.12
04 Traum Durch Die Sendung II 4.27
05 Anthelix 2.26
06 L'Edifiante Epopee De Pinpin Le Lapin 2.24
07 Hautes Spheres 5.43
08 Recurrence 0.45
09 La Subsistance Du Doute 2.01
10 K-Block D-Schmürz 4.52
11 Ethan 9 1.17
12 Un Apercu Du Deuteronome 6.22
13 L'Echo De La Chair 1.50
14 Stripped Cats In Tibet 5.21
15 Le Rhinopillon 1.59
16 Psaume Futile 4.11
17 Au-Dela De Nos Reves 3.43
Total Running Time: 55.02
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, samples, glass, wood and metal percussions, analogic synths, keyboards, tapes, TV
Angustére: analogic synth
Ph. Bur: keyboards
Record Note: recorded at Le Terrier Enchanté in June 1997.
Booklet features the words "Pour Aloïs".
Le Sanctuaire D'Ïs (jpg 48k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: LE DOMAINE
Year: 1998
Label: E.D.T. / Gazul Records
Catalogue: ETCD22 / GA 8618 AR
Format: CD
01 Arrivee Au Domaine 1.43
02 Lever Des Corps Une Matinee Radieuse 2.56
03 L'Atelier 0.58
04 Le Precepteur-Une Prise De Contact 4.32
05 Dejeuner Sur La Berge 2.01
06 Jeux D'Eau 1.48
07 Yunnah II-Le Second Cours 4.41
08 Le Crepuscule Des Anges 2.02
09 La Quete De Morphee 3.15
10 Delivrance 2.35
11 Salutation Du Jour Le Troiseme Cours 4.46
12 La Baignade 2.18
13 La Tempete 2.05
14 Arc En Ciel 2.14
15 Le Jeu Avec Le Feu Quatrieme Cours 1.49
16 Les Forges 2.11
17 La Maison Sur La Falaise 2.36
18 Le Dernier Cours-Adoration 3.10
19 Le Jardin Des Helices 1.33
Total Running Time: 49.13
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, samples, percussions, keyboards, tapes
Un Amour De Gibax: cello on "Yunnah II-Le Second Cours"
Record Note: recorded at Le Terrier Enchanté from October 1997 to January 1998.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LE LANGAGE DES AUTRES Year: 1998 Label: Bastet Recordings Catalogue: BR012 Format: CD-R 01 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 1) 5.13 02 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 2) 6.12 03 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 3) 6.18 04 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 4) 15.03 05 Le Langage Des Autres (Part 5) 7.02 Total Running Time: 39.48 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: keyboards, samples, radio, TV, tapes, guitar, toys Angustére: analogic synth Ph. Bur: keyboards Record Note: this is the cd version of 1996 tape, originally recorded in Spring 1996 at Studio Cézanne. It comes in a cd-safe-box. It's also a limited edition of 200 hand-numbered copies. Back-cover features the words "If this language is mine, then I don't know much about myself.".
Le Langage Des Autres 2nd edition (jpg 113k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: ASD 002 THE CEREAL KILLER
Year: May 1999
Label: E.D.T. / Gazul Records
Catalogue: ETCD23 / GA 8624 AR
Format: CD
01 Ammonites Under Europa 7.27
02 Panique Dans La Basse-Cour 7.18
03 The Organic Landscape 7.50
04 Le Torero, La Mouche Et Le Diuretique 7.34
05 Where The Books Are Burning 5.04
06 Smooth Stereo Epidemy 8.51
Total Running Time: 44.04
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, guitar, samples, percussion, analogic synths, keyboards, tapes, noises, TV
Philippe Joncquel: bass, piccolo, keyboards
Un Amour De Gibax: cello
Edouard Romano: trumpet
Angustére: analogic synth
Ph. Bur: keyboards
Ch. Batt: keyboards
Record Note: recorded from September 1998 to February 1999 at Le Terrier Enchanté and Son'Art.
Booklet features the words "Pour Mathias" and for the first time the now defuct first web site address.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: UNIS Year: 25th October 1999 Label: E.D.T. / Gazul Records Catalogue: ETCD24 / GA 8631 AR Format: CD 01 Lifelines (Version) 3.56 02 Cirque D'Été 3.48 03 Unis 8.03 04 Cône De Nuit 4.18 05 Oïkema Waltz (Instr) 7.21 06 Le Chat Et Le Magicien 6.11 07 Quercus 4.57 08 Duo De Décapodes 3.03 09 Pas À Pas 3.15 10 Cour Martiale 7.36 11 A Warning From Beyond (Version) 4.04 12 Abécédarie 9.34 Total Running Time: 66.06 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, samples, keyboards, mix Frédéric Bailly: music, keyboards on "Oïkema Waltz (Instr)" Un Amour De Gibax: music and cello on "Cone De Nuit", "Unis", "Le Chat Et Le Magicien" and "Quercus" Agent MS: music and toys on "Abécédarie" Record Note: it's the re-release of the 1996 album with different cover and artwork, originally released by Karismatik. Three bonus-tracks: Duo De Décapodes is from Le Cénacle tape compilation (released in 1995 by Harmonie) Lifelines and A Warning From Beyond are here released in their original forms, different from Le Sang De La Licorne versions. Abécédarie running time is more than original because some seconds of silence were added between the two melodies (see old Unis for better info).
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: FRAGMENTS TAOÏSTES Year: 25th October 1999 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD26 Format: CD-R 01 Dark Dreams 4.01 02 Le Spectre D'Ethan 3.36 03 Mervyn 3.39 04 Vestiges D'Une Volonté Macabre 17.53 05 Mortificat 3.28 06 Larme Blanche 3.38 07 Tentative De Datation Du Suaire 3.00 08 Ethan 3 4.14 09 Faux Mouvement 2.52 10 Mourn 3.31 11 Rituel D'Initiation (Quatrième Vision Noire Du Kha) 4.31 12 Le Regard D'Un Chien 2.19 Total Running Time: 56.42 Record Note: it's the re-release of 1995 tape released by Harmonie with different cover/artwork that features a collection from Période Taôiste 1. Track 11 title is shorten than original, while track 06 title is wrong (in fact Larme Blanche was released on Lost Sand Divinities minicd, while this is really Larme Blanche 2). Album title is misnamed, originally was FRAGMENTS TAÔISTES.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: OÏKEMA Year: 10th January 2000 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD25 Format: CD 01 Étreinte 1.57 02 À L'Aube D'Un Noveau Crépuscule 2.22 03 Another Road Movie 1.36 04 Film Noir (Instr) 2.35 05 Le Coucher 2.55 06 B.H.I. 2.55 07 Interference-Guide 4.47 08 Ceremony 3.36 09 Interlude 0.53 10 Mnésimagnésie 2.30 11 Oïkema's Waltz 7.15 12 Gynogéodésie 1.55 13 Purple Orchids 2.20 14 To Be Continued 2.51 15 Non Perception Pact 3.55 16 90 Minutes 2.48 17 L'Âme Des Vagues 3.59 18 Film Noir 2.36 19 Épilogue 1.29 Total Running Time: 55.14 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: tapes, keyboards, samplers, percussions, vocals Frédéric Bailly: keyboards Frédéric Truong: keyboards, sequencer Olga Zimovets: vocals Record Note: it's the re-release of Part 1 and Part 3 of Oïkema trilogy, originally two split-albums with Leitmøtiv the first one and Legendary Pink Dots and Laurent Pernice the second one, recorded at Studio Cézanne, La Chambre Bleue, CCAM and Le Terrier Enchanté. Some re-recording and/or re-mixing were done in 1999, and some tracks sound slighty different from original, especially Épilogue, without vocal. Track 18 is Le Fil D'Argent (Pour Albia) from Part 1, but it's renamed and shorten of ten seconds. Tracks 04, 05 and 13 were never released before now. Omitted tracks from originals are Entering The House Of Oïkema from Angels Of Oïkema and Réminiscence Taôiste from Secret Of Oïkema.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: HIDING IN TIME Year: 10th January 2000 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD28 Format: CD-R Hiding In Time (Parts 1 to 5) 01 9.20 02 5.00 03 7.00 04 6.31 05 1.16 Apparition Hertzienne Du Spectre De Peau D'Ane (Complete Version) 06 6.41 07 2.34 08 6.04 09 3.11 10 4.29 Total Running Time: 52.06 Record Note: it's the re-release of side B of Kriegstraum tape with addiction of the full version of a track before now released only in little forms on Clean, Unclean and 1654 The Cave -I- compilation. Each of the two tracks is here divided in five ideal parts. Originally recorded at Studio Cézanne from September 1991 to March 1994.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: MOON
Year: September 2000
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD29 / GA 8637 AR
Format: CD
01 Calice 2.38
02 Annapurna Observatory 1 3.22
03 Tea For Alice 2.50
04 Dance Of Trolls 2.48
05 Moonwalkers 4.04
06 Indian Song 5.27
07 Vasque 1.04
08 Quasar7 2.45
09 Trance Of Dolls 2.31
10 Nous Marchons... 4.44
11 Annapurna Observatory 2 3.06
12 Desert Sea 3.45
13 ... Vers La Lune 1.14
14 Atmosphere 1.44
15 Orchidee 2.25
Total Running Time: 44.27
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, vocals, percussions, keyboards, samples
Philippe Joncquel: music, bass guitar, picolo bass
Frédéric Bailly: music, keyboards
Françoise Klein: vocals
Sebastine: dovro, samples
Un Amour De Gibax: cello
Aude: additional guitar
Franck Schweitzer: percussions, Jew's harp
Angustére: analogic synth
Agent MS: vocals
Record Note: recorded from May 1999 to June 2000 at Le Terrier Enchanté, Son'Art and Noos.
Moon (jpg 88k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LA CARPE MIROIR Year: November 2000 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD30 / ETCD31 / ETCD32 Format: CD-Rx3 SET General Record Note: This set comes with three different CD-Rs each with own title and slim case, united together by a big black removable elastic. It's a collection of material released through the vinyl saga called Le Lieu Noir and covers all those tracks except Le Lieu Noir Pt II (released on La Mûre Reine and re-released as Abécédarie on Unis) and 55 (released on La Morue Enrhumée and re-released as part of "Apparition Hertzienne Du Spectre De Peau D'Ane" on Hiding In Time). It's a limited edition of 30 hand-numbered copies. L'ARMOIRE DE LA MÈRE MARTHE 01 Dark Hero 2.03 02 Arachnoïa 3.58 03 Ode 5.39 04 Carpe Diem 3.03 05 Yunnan 11.56 06 El Diablo 3.16 07 Le Lieu Noir Part 1 19.59 08 Infundibulum 0.48 09 Cannibalisme De Printemps 2.15 10 Remanences 3.53 11 Derapages 5.01 12 Hymn 19 6.27 Total Running Time: 68.18 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: computer, samplers, music Un Amour De Gibax: cello Ph. Bur: synths Angustére: synths Record Note: recorded from 1990 to 1995 at studio Cézanne. Tracks 01, 03, 04, 07, 10 were released on La Mer Des Sarcasmes LP in 1995. Tracks 02, 05, 06, 11 were released on L'Amarre Aile LP in 1996. Track 09 was released on Ecmnesia tape in 1991. Tracks 08, 12 were never released before now. L'ARMURE MIROIR 01 1/2gt² 7.13 02 La Toile 9.53 03 Moose Crossing 5.14 04 Le Gâchis 4.45 05 Stripped-C 10.14 06 Zephyr 5.25 07 Le Lieu Noir Part 3 6.18 08 Heures Blèmes 5.38 09 The Flying Cagole 5.36 10 Sole Mio 7.45 11 Anachrome 3.47 Total Running Time: 71.48 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: computer, samplers, music Ph. Bur: synths Angustére: synths Record Note: recorded in 1995 at studio Cézanne. Tracks 01, 03, 05, 07, 09, 11 were released on L'Amiral Ramirez LP in 1995. Tracks 02, 04, 06, 08, 10 were released on La Mûre Reine LP in 1995. LE GRIMOIRE LARMOYANT 01 Le Lieu Noir Part 5 2.10 02 Perturbations 4.11 03 Icônes 4.39 04 Le Tsar Dîne 9.31 05 Cornichons Amers 1.50 06 Faune 3.50 07 Encens 6.19 08 220 10.23 09 Balle Perdue 2.21 10 Tobias 5.02 11 Éveil 2.27 12 Le Lieu Noir Part 4 2.58 13 The Holy Graze 12.23 Total Running Time: 68.04 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: computer, samplers, music Ph. Bur: synths Angustére: synths Record Note: recorded from 1989 to 1995 at studio Cézanne. Tracks 01, 02, 03, 04, 08 were released on La Morue Enrhumée LP in 1996. Tracks 05, 06, 09, 10, 11, 12 were released on L'Amarre-Aile LP in 1996. Track 07 was released on La Mer Des Sarcasmes LP in 1995. Tracks 13 was never released before now.
L'Armoire De La Mère Marthe (jpg 76k)
L'Armure Miroir (jpg 57k)
Le Grimoire Larmoyant (jpg 69k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: REVOCATION / A WORLD OF ILLUSIONS
Year: 15th May 2001
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD33 / ETCD34
Format: CDx2 Digipak
REVOCATION
01 Apologie De L'Oubli (Lost Mix) 4.08
02 The Sound Of Light (Bright Mix) 2.31
03 Annapurna Observatory 1 3.21
04 A L'Aube D'Un Nouveau Crepuscule 0.46
05 La Faute (H.I.T. Mix) 1.14
06 Indian Whisper 3.08
07 Unis 5.19
08 Lever Des Corps - Une Matinée Radieuse 2.29
09 Smooth Stereo Epidemy (Excerpt) 3.43
10 Spiritus Rex (Excerpt) 3.46
11 Venus De Mille Eaux 4.20
12 Ammonites 2.47
13 Rupture 6.33
14 Medley: Collision Of Worlds / Narcophilia 6.13
15 Moonwalkers (Step Mix) 4.04
16 Lanugo (Excerpt) 0.57
17 First Green Vision Of Kha (Excerpt) 1.31
18 Etreinte 2.42
19 Traum Durch Die Sendung (Excerpt) 1.13
20 Lies 2.42
21 Cône De Nuit 4.10
22 Desert Sea 3.44
Total Running Time: 70.35
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: synths on 01, 02, 03, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22.
percussions on 01, 08.
samples on 01, 02, 07, 10, 19.
piano on 04, 06, 16.
tapes on 14.
voice on 15
vocals on 18, 20.
Philippe Joncquel: bass, picolo bass on 03, 06, 12 (also synths), 15.
Frédéric Truong: piano on 04.
Olga Zimovets: vocals on 04.
Wilfried Graf: acoustic guitar on 05.
Edouard Romano: trumpet on 09.
Angustère: synths on 13.
P. BUR: synths on 13.
Frédéric Bailly: synths, samples on 14.
Agathe & Margaux: children's voices on 15.
Un Amour de Gibax: cello on 21.
Franck Schweitzer: percussions, jew's harp on 22.
Sébastien: dobro, samples on 22.
Record Note:
Track 01 was originally released on Le Sang De La Licorne in 1997, remixed in 1998.
Track 02 was originally released on Incandescent in 1991, remixed in 2001.
Track 03, 22 were released on Moon in 2000.
Track 04 was released on Oïkema in 2000, original released on Angels Of Oïkema in 1993.
Track 05 was released on Hiding In Time in 2000, original released on Clean in 1995.
Track 06 was originally released on Moon in 2000, this version is an excerpt remixed in 2001.
Track 07, 21 were released on Unis in 1996, re-released in 1999.
Track 08 was released on Le Domaine in 1998.
Track 09, 12 were originally released on ASD 002 The Cereal Killer in 1999, these versions are excerpts
(the second one was also remixed in 2001).
Track 10 was originally released on Spiritus Rex in 1994, this version is an excerpt.
Track 11 was released on Clean and on Venus De Mille Eaux in 1995.
Track 13 was released on Clean in 1995.
Track 14 is a medley of two songs released respectively on Allegro Vivace and A Drop In The Ocean compilation in 1993.
Track 15 was originally released on Moon in 2000, remixed in 2001.
Track 16 was originally released on Le Sanctuaire D'Ïs in 1997, this version is an excerpt.
Track 17 was originally released on Lost Sand Divinities in 1990, this version is an excerpt.
Track 18 was released on Oïkema in 2000, original released on Secret Of Oïkema in 1994.
Track 19 was released on Vestiges in 1992, this version is an excerpt.
Track 20 was released on Unclean in 1995.
A WORLD OF ILLUSIONS
01 Theme Pour "Les Ombres" 0.15
02 Possession 5.37
03 Derivation 7 3.39
04 La Part Du Doute 2.26
05 Promiseland 7.07
06 Tremulations 2.12
07 Irish Pie 1.59
08 Hymn 18 3.03
09 Chromacousie 0.37
10 1/2gt² 7.09
11 Salves 1.01
12 Intrusion Au Domaine 1.13
13 Le Langage Des Autres Part 3 6.11
14 Cat's Run 3.31
15 Playing With The Goose 2.36
16 Larme Blanche 3.29
17 Strates 2.31
18 Anthem 1.24
19 C.O.R. 1.49
20 Dry Cry 0.50
21 The Link Cutters (Short Cut Mix) 9.35
22 Theme Pour Abecedaire 1.01
Total Running Time: 69.15
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: synths on 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22.
flute on 02.
piano on 04, 07, 12, 15, 18.
tapes on 05.
percussions on 08, 21.
samples on 08, 10, 13, 17, 21.
Angustère: synths on 02, 03, 05, 10, 13.
P. BUR: synths on 02, 05, 10, 13.
Franck Schweitzer: percussions on 02.
Philippe Joncquel: bass on 05, picolo bass on 21.
Johann: guitar on 05.
Un Amour de Gibax: cello on 08.
R.F.: sequencer on 16.
Record Note:
Tracks 01, 04, 07, 09, 17 are 1999 unreleased pieces.
Tracks 02, 08, 14, 15, 18 are 2000 unreleased pieces.
Track 03 is 1989 unreleased piece.
Tracks 05, 20 are 2001 unreleased pieces.
Track 06 was released on Le Cénacle compilation in 1995.
Track 10 was released on L'Amiral Ramirez in 1995, re-released on La Carpe Miroir in 2001.
Tracks 11, 12, 19 are 1998 unreleased pieces.
Track 13 was released on Le Langage Des Autres in 1996, re-released in 1998.
Track 16 was released on 1ère Période Taôiste 1 in 1990, re-released on Fragments Taôistes in 1995,
re-released in 1999.
Track 21 was originally released on The Link Cutters in 2001 and remixed in the same year.
Track 22 was released as ghost track on Unis in 1996, re-released in 1999.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: THE LINK CUTTERS
Year: 10th September 2001
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD36 / GA 8648 AR
Format: CD
01 Reprise 2.45
02 Cut 4.03
03 The Link Cutters 12.48
04 Murena 1.10
05 Smash The Discard Option 3.29
06 Atrix 12.52
07 Cancel 1.28
08 Hegemony 3.07
09 Endless Fight 9.33
10 Disconnected 2.58
Total Running Time: 54.13
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, basslines, percussions,
synths
Philippe Joncquel: picolo bass
Franck Schweitzer: sanza
Record Note: recorded from June 2000 to July 2001 at Le Terrier Enchanté and Son'Art.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LES GRANDS SAULES Year: 1st June 2002 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD38 / GA 8656 AR Format: CD 01 Les Grands Saules Part I 1.22 02 Les Grands Saules Part II 2.05 03 Les Grands Saules Part III 2.34 04 Les Grands Saules Part IV 2.39 05 Les Grands Saules Part V 1.18 06 Les Grands Saules Part VI 4.31 07 Les Grands Saules Part VII 2.21 08 Les Grands Saules Part VIII 1.08 09 Les Grands Saules Part IX 1.13 10 Les Grands Saules Part X 1.28 11 Les Grands Saules Part XI 2.21 12 Les Grands Saules Part XII 4.26 13 Les Grands Saules Part XIII 1.10 14 Les Grands Saules Part XIV 2.16 15 Les Grands Saules Part XV 3.02 16 Les Grands Saules Part XVI 0.30 17 Les Grands Saules Part XVII 2.16 18 Les Grands Saules Part XVIII 0.51 19 Les Grands Saules Part XIX 3.05 20 Les Grands Saules Part XX 2.06 21 Les Grands Saules Part XXI 1.13 22 Les Grands Saules Part XXII 1.41 23 Les Grands Saules Part XXIII 1.10 24 Les Grands Saules Part XXIV 5.04 25 Les Grands Saules Part XXV 2.28 Total Running Time: 54.18 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Liesbeth Houdijk Räefa Sophie Truong Agathe & Margaux Thomas Sébastien Philippe Joncquel Frédéric Truong Hide & Seek Franck Schweitzer Record Note: concevied like a movie soundtrack, based on the following script.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: SEABIRDS Year: 18th November 2002 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD40 / GA 8658 AR Format: CD 01 The Book Of Beliefs Part 1 (Paragon Mix) 2.34 02 Seabirds (Remastered CD Version) 3.12 03 Lament For Her 2.10 04 Pressure (Condensed Mix) 3.35 05 Lament For Him 1.50 06 The Ermit (Lonesome Mix) 3.09 Total Running Time: 16.30 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, samples, synths, piano Philippe Joncquel: bass, picolo bass Liesbeth Houdijk: voice Record Note: recorded on May 4th 2002 at Son'Art, mixed, edited and mastered at Le Terrier Enchanté. Tracks 01, 02, 04 and 06 are taken from the later released The Book Of Laments. All of them were remixed for this single except track 02.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: L'ARMÉE DE MARBRE Year: February 2003 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD39 Format: CD 01 The Pledge 1.29 02 Awakening In The Clouds 5.28 03 Patience 1.47 04 Where The Boats Like To Drown 6.15 05 Eselsturm 1.24 06 The Sun Is Calling 3.36 07 Punishment 3.46 08 The Edge Of Violence 2.12 09 The Garden Of Dreams 1.53 10 The Skin Of Night 4.50 11 An Exercise With Mr. Cox 1.44 12 Song For Pedro 3.14 13 Last Days Before Translation 3.04 14 Ever Ending Sorrow 1.37 15 Sourdre 6.45 16 Sheeps As Hoax Erasers 0.47 17 Far Away From The Burning World 3.13 18 Les Dangers De La Boldoflorine 3.46 19 Silence Is The Mother Of Harmony 1.10 20 Never Have To Regret 1.20 21 Invocation (For Things Not To Happen) 5.58 Total Running Time: 65.18 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: samples, computers, synths Liesbeth Houdijk: voice Raëfa: voice Sébastien: dobro, electric guitar Pierre Gasne: didgeridoo Franck Schweitzer: balafon, percussions, flute, voice Philippe Joncquel: picolo bass Record Note: presented as the forth chapter of La Carpe Miroir saga.
L'Armée De Marbre (jpg 36k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: FRAGMENTS TAOÏSTES Year: April 2003 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD26 Format: CD-R 01 Dark Dreams 4.01 02 Le Spectre D'Ethan 3.36 03 Mervyn 3.39 04 Vestiges D'Une Volonté Macabre 17.53 05 Mortificat 3.28 06 Larme Blanche 3.38 07 Tentative De Datation Du Suaire 3.00 08 Ethan 3 4.14 09 Faux Mouvement 2.52 10 Mourn 3.31 11 Rituel D'Initiation (Quatrième Vision Noire Du Kha) 4.31 12 Le Regard D'Un Chien 2.19 Total Running Time: 56.42 Record Note: re-release of 1999 CD-R with different cover/artwork.
Fragments Taoïstes CD-R 2nd edition (jpg 74k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: THE BOOK OF LAMENTS
Year: May 2003
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD41 / GA 8668 AR
Format: CD
01 The Book Of Beliefs Pt I 7.22
02 The Book Of Beliefs Pt II 3.32
03 The Book Of Beliefs Pt III 2.59
04 The Book Of Beliefs Pt IV 7.42
05 The Book Of Despair 1.05
06 The Ermit 6.16
07 A Lament For Us 2.02
08 Seabirds 3.04
09 The Book Of Laments 1.37
10 Pressure 7.22
11 The Book Of Secrets 2.49
12 The Man Who Never Laughed 12.38
Total Running Time: 58.28
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, instruments
Philippe Joncquel: bass, picolo bass
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice
Raëfa: voice
Cyril Herry: sound sculptures recording
Record Note: recorded on May 4th 2002 at Son'Art, mixed, edited and mastered at Le Terrier Enchanté.
The record was out on March the 20th 2003 but available for sale only since May 2003.
The Book Of Laments (jpg 62k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: THE CATANIA EXPERIMENT
Year: August 2003
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD42 / ETCD43
Format: CD-Rx2
DISC 1
01 Nihil 3.25
02 Ballad Of The Dreamer 2.04
03 Diktat 2.48
04 The Seventh Gate 9.07
05 Radio Jingles 2.35
06 Theodonis 1.59
07 Spitting Frogs 1.54
08 La Menace 1.59
09 Le Revenant 1.40
10 Venus (Demo) 2.23
11 La Dame Blanche 4.47
12 Untold Joy 4.14
13 Le Défilé 1.41
14 K43CH2 2.21
15 The Piggy Song 4.18
16 Tech Tree 2.15
Total Running Time: 49.30
DISC 2
01 Black Wings 59.17
Total Running Time: 59.17
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, computers, synths, tapes,
guitar, percussions
Franck Schweitzer: balafon, flute
Record Note: collection of old material originally recorded at Le Terrier Enchanté from 1989 to 1999.
Private edition of 6 copies only.
In the digital release the track Black Wings has been divided into three parts (20.32, 22.34, 16.07).
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: DÉRIVATIONS Year: August 2003 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD44 Format: CD-R 01 Rêve De Pierre 6.13 02 Die Brücke 5.05 03 Preliminnaires 6.44 04 Fer De Lance 3.01 05 Arythmies 8.37 06 Kriegstraum 5.14 07 Eibon 7.46 08 Rêve De Feu 2.57 09 Coup De Grâce 6.53 10 Room 7 8.23 11 Agonie 7.26 12 Le Fou Parle 7.04 Total Running Time: 75.23 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: re-release of the first demo-tape. Private edition of 2 copies only.
Sorry, private cover
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: SCISSIONS Year: August 2003 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETCD45 Format: CD-R 01 The Meeting (Kha's Distress) 12.45 02 Never Forget - Never Forgive 7.28 03 At The Beginning (Death Of Kha) 10.21 04 Derive 1.35 05 Death Of Kha Pt I 5.31 06 Room 6 (The Nightmare) 5.01 07 Ballade Des Tritons 1.08 08 Amarilis 2.28 09 Sucking Trees 4.39 Total Running Time: 50.56 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Angustére Record Note: re-release of the second demo-tape, except 4 tracks already re-released in Dérivations CD-R. Private edition of 2 copies only.
Sorry, private cover
Credited: A SPARROW-GRASS HUNT
Title: LE JOURNAL DU DORMEUR
Year: May 2004
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD46 / GA 8672 AR
Format: CD
01 Ouverture 3.11
02 Crépuscule (Le Fleuve - 1) 4.02
03 The Architect 2.39
04 Le Dément (Les Crocodiles Gris - 1) 2.35
05 Hyperdelic 5.48
06 Sarbacane 2.40
07 Le Marbre (La Bête & Le Marbre - 1) 3.23
08 The Mermaid 5.11
09 China Dream 1.03
10 Les Crocodiles Gris (Reprise) 2.39
11 Le Silence Sous Les Fondations 3.54
12 La Bête (La Bête & Le Marbre - 2) 3.26
13 La Voleuse De Champignons 2.05
14 Constellations (Le Fleuve - 2) 4.03
15 Les Eaux Sombres (Les Crocodiles Gris - 2) 3.20
16 Le Demi-Dieu 1.58
17 Sarbacane (Reprise) 2.40
18 Eveil 2.16
Total Running Time: 56.53
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: piano, electronics, synths
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: acoustic guitar, voice,
synths, bass guitar
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice
Rosalie Hartog: violine
Olivier Vitry: percussions
Cyril Herry: sound sculptures
Record Note: recorded from April 2003 to February 2004 at Le Terrier Enchanté and White Electric Battlefield.
First album of band formed with Hide And Seek.
Le Journal Du Dormeur (jpeg 66k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: FRIESENGEIST PART 1
Year: 2004
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD47 / GA 8677 AR
Format: CD
01 Ballade D'Ambroise Le Malchanceux Instr 3.29
02 Out Of Mind 5.52
03 Des Pierres Sous La Lune 1.48
04 Sismes - Premier Chant Silencieux 5.30
05 Der Geist Des Waldes 4.48
06 Décomposition Poétique 1.14
07 Première Clé - L'Immeuble Désffecré 2.02
08 Dance Of The Frozen Spirit 6.11
09 Les Égouts - Deuxième Chant Silencieux 8.56
10 Ici, Nul Ne S'Affronte 3.25
11 Ballade D'Ambroise Le Malchanceux 3.25
12 A Place For Me 3.10
13 Forbidden Spaces 2.47
14 Deuxième Clé - Une Gravure Fantastique 2.01
15 De L'Intérèt D'Être Un Hydne - Troisième Clé 4.41
Total Running Time: 59.19
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: keyboards, flute, vocals,
samples
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: bass guitar, acoustic
and electric guitars
Liesbeth Houdijk: vocals
Agent MS: vocals, violin
Isabelle Monaco: english spoken words
Aloïs-ASD001: vocals
Mathias-ASD002: wolf's voice
Cyril Herry: sound sculptures
Frédéric Truong: vocals, melodica
Laurent Esmez: percussions
Angustère: analogic synths
Record Note: recorded in various locations.
Friesengeist Part 1 has also a subtitle: Juste Au-Dessus De La Terre Humide.
Friesengeist Part 1 (jpeg 55k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: REGELMÄSSIGE ZESTÖRUNGEN - FRIESENGEIST PART 2
Year: 19th October 2005
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD48 / GA 8682 AR
Format: CD
01 Ballade D'Edgar Le Désorienté 6.08
02 L'Intrus En Ce Jardin 2.56
03 Le Poids Écrasant De Ces Instants De Grâce 8.00
04 Au Bal Du Palomer 9.16
05 Trockenspiel - Avant La Pluie - 6.25
06 Une Simple Erreur D'Appeau 2.40
07 Dérives, Hasard, Effusions 15.34
08 Salt M. Valente 9.13
09 Eight And Half Tracks 2.31
Total Running Time: 62.43
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: keyboards, piano, samples
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: vocals, vibraphone, acoustic guitar
Liesbeth Houdijk: vocals, dutch translations
Agent MS: vocals
Jean-Paul Escudero: violin
Aloïs-ASD001: vocals
Mathias-ASD002: ghost's voice
Cyril Herry: sound sculptures
Record Note: recorded in various locations.
Friesengeist 2 - Regelmässige Zestörungen (jpg 59k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: ASCENDANCES - FRIESENGEIST PART Π
Year: September 2006
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD49 / GA 8686 AR
Format: CD
01 Paradoxe Nocturne - Phase Une 5.50
02 Salsepareille - A Cent Lieues 5.54
03 Le Traducteur De Corps 4.44
04 La Pyrothèque De Maximilienne 5.50
05 Les Rondes Sorcières - Passion Des Inclinaisons 1.40
06 Backwards Running Pigs Disturbing Morpheus 4.18
07 Paradoxe Noctambulesque - Phasme Un 5.12
08 Hystereophonics - Danse Des Cent Poules Pondeuses 4.21
09 L'Intrus Mental - Petits Travaux D'Étanchéité Cérébrale 4.20
10 De La Pénibilité Des Tendances Dodelineuses 5.20
11 Le Périmetre De Confiance 3.37
12 De La Comestibilité Des Événements Prévisibles 7.06
13 Le Théâtre De L'Éclipse - Vision Stroboscopique 4.41
14 Le Sage À Niveau 4.07
15 Paradoxe Crépusculaire - Phrase Une 3.55
Total Running Time: 70.55
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, piano, synths
Rosalie Hartog: violin
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: acoustic guitar
Liesbeth Houdijk: vocals
Philippe Joncquel: picolo bass
Record Note: recorded in August 2005 at Le Terrier Enchanté.
Booklet features CD discography with short description of each release.
Friesengeist Π - Ascendances (jpg 59k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: THREATENING DEVICES
Year: October 2007
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETCD50 / GA 8690
Format: CD
01 Remote Control 3.04
02 Les Pirates Du Temps 2.34
03 And Then The Moon Will Smile For Me 1.22
04 Le Déclic De Strafenberg 2.52
05 Procès Verbal 3.49
06 Lâcher De Porcs 1.32
07 La Dictature De L'Effroi 7.36
08 La Bride Relâchée 0.52
09 Chickentanz (Blechmusik Für Hühnchen) 3.34
10 La Menace Aqueuse 6.02
11 La Perte De Contrôle 2.08
12 Le Chant Des Six Reines 2.52
13 L'Armée Disparate 3.14
14 Tentative De Réconciliation Horizontale 5.15
15 La Semeuse, La Faucheuse Et Les Médias 1.07
16 Eclectic Bonefighter 2.15
17 A Tribute To All Grey Cars 1.31
18 Zence 4.23
19 Ab Imo Pectore 5.58
20 Ballade Des Steppes 3.03
21 Rewind (Back To Underground) 4.10
22 Retour Des Steppes 0.59
Total Running Time: 70.12
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: voice, acoustic guitars, electric
guitars, electric bass, mandolin,
melodica, flutes, piano, synths
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: voice, acoustic guitars, electric
guitars, glockenspiel
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice
Aloïs L.: voice, acoustic guitars, violin,
alto saxophone
Mathias: voice
Aurore: voice
Philippe Joncquel: picolo bass
Jean-Paul Escudero: violin
Rosalie Hartog: violin
Cyril Herry: didgeridoo
Record Note: recorded at "Le Terrier Enchanté" and at WEB.
Threatening Devices (jpg 84k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: AU DELÀ Year: 10 January 2021 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETDD51 Format: digital 01 Atavistic Ceremony Part 1 0.57 02 Scrap Book 6.09 03 Atavistic Ceremony Part 2 2.33 04 Wounds To Shine 3.41 05 Atavistic Ceremony Part 3 2.03 06 Hymne 17 3.18 07 Atavistic Ceremony Part 4 2.45 08 L'Emergence Du Besoin 5.18 09 Atavistic Ceremony Part 5 4.17 10 The Only Enemy Is In The Mirror 3.06 11 Atavistic Ceremony Part 6 3.44 12 Narcophilia 10.59 Total Running Time: 48.50 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Frederic Bailly JP Escudero Rosalie Hartog Record Note: Tracks 01, 03, 05, 07, 09, 11 were released on Mondisk compilation in 2002. Track 02 was released on Ruines & Vanitès compilation in 2007. Tracks 04, 12 were released on A Drop In The Ocean compilation in 1992. Track 06 was released on Nonexistence compilation in 2001. Track 08 was released on Limites Sonores, Les Vertus De L'Inaudible and Elegy Sampler #45 compilations in 2006. Track 10 was released on Knights Of Abyss compilation in 1995.
Au Delà (jpg 351k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: ANTIPODES/CONTREPIEDS
Year: 1 April 2021
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD52
Format: digital
01 Antipodes (Footmande Mix) 5.37
02 Underpaths Vs Doppelgangers 7.28
03 Qasar 8 (Catatonie 2021) 5.06
04 Antipodes (Original Version) 5.36
05 Rèsurgences 13.20
06 Contrepieds 7.24
Total Running Time: 44.31
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Aloïs L.
Antipodes/Contrepieds (jpg 278k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: ONDINE ET LE BERGER Year: 1 September 2021 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETDD53 Format: digital 01 La Morsure 2.13 02 Power And Cruelty 2.56 03 A Nos Ivresses (Original Mix) 2.55 04 Sickness And Love/Intermezzo #1 6.35 05 La Main Qui Nous Nourrit 1.07 06 How Do Angels Fall 5.30 07 Lipogramme En Bécarre 3.06 08 The Oniric Sequence 2.38 09 The Girl With The German Shepherd 5.28 10 Tal 2.46 11 Licornes Par Temps Variable 12.05 12 Soft Lounge Curtains 3.15 13 NLC Plays Unter Den Linden 4.42 Total Running Time: 55.16 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Aloïs L. P. Bur Angustère F. Bailly C. Henry UDLinden Record Note: Track 01 was released on Músicas Desde El Abismo Vol. 03 compilation in 2000. Tracks 02, 04 were released on Afterlife compilation in 1993. Tracks 03, 07, 10 were released on Le Cénacle compilation in 1995. Tracks 05, 09, 11, 12 are previously unreleaed. Track 06 was released on Coilectif - In Memory Of John Balance And Hommage To Coil compilation in 2006. Track 08 was released on Music To Be Murdered By compilation in 1991. Track 13 was released on ... Plays Under Den Linden compilation in 2003.
Ondine Et Le Berger (jpg 242k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: FAILED MORSE TRANSMISSIONS
Year: 1 September 2021
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD54
Format: digital
01 Euclidia Mi 8.10
02 Perte De Resonnance 9.18
03 Let The Right One... 6.48
04 L'Attaque Des Pyrales 9.18
05 Partue De Pêche À La Diatomée À Cuxhaven 9.16
06 Angles De Tir 20.43
07 Le Retour Des Nuisibles 5.09
Total Running Time: 66.42
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
PY Lebeau
Rosalie Hartog
Liesbeth Houdijk
Failed Morse Transmissions (jpg 282k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: EX - OTO
Year: 1 October 2021
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD55
Format: digital
01 Ex-Oto 7.38
02 Because 2.48
03 Enemy 3.28
04 Coffee For Alice 10.05
Total Running Time: 23.59
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Aloïs L.
Hypnoise
Record Note:
Track 03 is a re-recorded and re-arranged version of "The Only Enemy Is In The Mirror",
originally released on Knights Of The Abyss compilation in 1995 and on Au Delà in 2021.
Track 04 is a re-recorded and re-arranged version of "Tea For Alice", originally released on Moon in 2000.
Ex - OTO (jpg 201k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: ACHIEVED MORSE TRANSMISSIONS
Year: 5 November 2021
Label: Nostalgie De La Boue / E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD56
Format: digital
01 Euclidia Glyphica 5.09
02 La Quatri´me Plaie 10.41
03 Jeux De Pression 13.45
04 Prequ'île 19.34
05 Au Sud Des Nuages 10.29
06 Blood Rivers 7.25
Total Running Time: 67.03
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
L. Houdijk
Achieved Morse Transmissions (jpg 281k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: FLAINE Year: 1 December 2021 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETDD57 Format: digital 01 Parnasse 4.40 02 Le Pont 3.37 03 Ghost Beach (A Sparrow-Grass Hunt) 4.16 04 Euphydrie 3.01 05 Mnemosyne 3.54 06 Attacus 2.25 07 Melanargia 6.48 08 Zygène 6.29 09 Iphlicide 3.27 10 Zerynthia 2.32 11 Mélitée 7.35 12 Aporia 7.16 Total Running Time: 56.00 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Aloïs L. PY Lebeau Record Note: recorded between 2000 and 2021. Track 02 was released on Détonants Voyages compilation in 2003. Track 03 was released by A Sparrow-Grass Hunt project on Songs For Aliénor compilation in 2005.
Flaine (jpg 238k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & CHRISTOPHE PETCHANATZ
Title: THE CONTAINMENT DUETS TRACKS
Year: 13 December 2021
Label: no label
Catalogue: ETDD58
Format: digital
01 Giupteba 5.55
02 Rebondissements En Série 5.41
03 La Tension Est Palpable 4.31
04 Candomblé 6.29
05 La Tension Est Palpable (Augmentée) 4.31
Total Running Time: 27.07
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Christophe Petchanatz
Record Note: JULIEN ASH is co-author with Christophe Petchanatz of the following tracks released on the
running digital project of Klimperei & guests.
The Containment Duets Tracks (jpg 293k)
Credited: Please read Record Note
Title: THE SILENT WORLD
Year: 30 January 2022
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACUF 1002 / ETDD59
Format: CD-R
01 The Silent World 14.18
Total Running Time: 14.18
Record Note: released in a split album called Thing that also features EISENLAGER (Korea Kraut Rock, 14.40),
Occupied Head (No Insourmountable Barrier, 14.47) and Wilfried Hanrath (Fadae (Edit), Guitar Manipulations, 15.00).
It's a limited edition of 100 copies.
Thing (jpg 142k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: RANDOM MORSE TRANSMISSIONS
Year: 14 February 2022
Label: E.D.T. / The Church Of Noisy Goat
Catalogue: ETDD60
Format: digital
01 Wounded Times 7.52
02 The Power Of Infinite 13.09
03 Vociferens 10.59
04 Aquatic 9.57
05 Protopteres 11.58
06 Le Dormeur Du Lac 8.54
Total Running Time: 62.49
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Random Morse Transmissions (jpg 331k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: PYRENOPTERA VOL. 1: DIURNES Year: 4 March 2022 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETDD61 Format: digital 01 Le Sens Du Poil 5.09 02 Daäth 4.23 03 Hyènes 5.48 04 Death Of Kha Part 1 6.16 05 Motus Vivendi 2.27 06 Licornes Sous La Pluie 6.23 07 Organic (Version) 2.59 08 Ethan 1 2.54 09 Retirada 2.29 10 Ethan 2 4.50 11 Fantaisie Dissidente (CD Version) 1.56 12 La Décomposition De L'Âne 5.23 13 Five Enhanced Turtles 2.57 14 I-Cat 2.40 Total Running Time: 56.34 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Alois L Record Note: Track 01 was released on Atonal 2 compilation in 2021. Track 02 was released on 1654 The Cave -I- compilation in 1994. Tracks 03, 07, 09, 13 are previously unrelease tracks. Track 04 was released on Awummda compilation in 1991. Tracks 05, 14 were released on Venus De Mille Eaux 7" in 1995. Track 06 was released on Offrandes compilation in 1994. Tracks 08, 10 were released on Interaktion compilation in 1991. Track 11 was released on Tres Hors II compilation in 1995. Track 12 was released on Opus 1 compilation in 1992.
Pyrenoptera Vol. 1: Diurnes (jpg 334k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH, PETE SWINTON
Title: CAVE CRAWLERS
Year: 10 June 2022
Label: EDT / Pete Swinton / The Church Of Noisy Goat
Catalogue: ETDD62
Format: digital
01 The Descent 8.16
02 Swarm Of Bats 13.24
03 Unquiet Water 7.04
04 Main Gallery 6.56
05 Disorientation 8.52
06 Obscure Passages 11.52
07 The Place Where The Symbol Hangs 6.54
08 The Underground Lake 8.00
09 The Light At The End Of The Tunnel 16.08
10 Back To The Surface 7.00
Total Running Time: 94.26
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Pete Swinton
Record Note: recorded in June 2022.
Cave Crawlers (jpg 170k)
Credited: GROSSO GADGETTO, NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: STORY OF AN ORDINARY DAY
Year: 19 June 2022
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACU 1043 / ETDD63
Format: CD-R
01 A Bad From A Good 6.08
02 Black Sky 7.46
03 Smile Of The Shaman 4.55
04 Missing Hero 5.31
05 Doctrine Of Limbo 7.17
06 Back To Reality 5.32
Total Running Time: 37.09
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Christian Gonzalez
P-Y Lebeau: electric and acoustic guitar, vibraphone
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice
PrOphecy Sun: voice
Jean-Paul Escudero: violin
Aloïs Lang: violin
R. Hartog: violin
Record Note: recorded and mixed between January and March 2022.
Released in a limited edition of 100 copies in cardboard sleeve.
Story Of An Ordinary Day (jpg 143k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES, GROSSO GADGETTO
Title: SNAKE MOULT
Year: 1 July 2022
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACU 1044 / ETDD64
Format: CD-R
01 Learning To Fly 6.14
02 Army Of The Disowned 8.21
03 Undescribed Taxon 6.48
04 Battle In The Staircase 7.32
05 Yelling At The Ground 7.12
06 Reaching Higher Levels 8.40
Total Running Time: 44.47
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Christian Gonzalez
Joan-Paul Escudero: violin
Record Note: recorded and mixed between January and March 2022.
Released in a limited edition of 100 copies in cardboard sleeve.
Snake Moult (jpg 222k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: NON LIEUX
Year: 19 July 2022
Label: Lotophagus Records
Catalogue: ETDD65
Format: digital
01 Le Chant Des Inhabitants 46.56
Total Running Time: 46.56
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Record Note: this is the first part of the Unhabitans trilogy.
Non-lieux (jpg 258k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES, WILFRIED HANRATH
Title: A QUIET PLACE VOL. 1
Year: 31 July 2022
Label: Camembert É:lectrique
Catalogue: ETDD66
Format: digital
01 Finis Terrae - Where One World Ends, Another One Begins 5.27
02 Longing For A Better World - Part I, The Siren´s Song 2.27
03 Aus Der Zeit Gefallen 8.42
04 Ebsidion Und Der Lauf Der Dinge 11.56
05 Longing For A Better World - Part II, Retrograd 3.06
06 Longing For A Better World - Part III, Celestial 12.44
07 Ebsidion Und Der Lauf Der Dinge, Reprise 4.51
Total Running Time: 49.13
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Wilfried Hanrath
Christian Gonzalez: percussions and synths on track 04
Aloïs Lang: violin on tracks 03 and 04
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice on tracks 03, 04 and 07
Record Note: written and recorded in June 2022.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES, WILFRIED HANRATH
Title: A QUIET PLACE VOL. 2
Year: 31 July 2022
Label: Camembert Électrique
Catalogue: ETDD67
Format: digital
01 Dieses Leben Ist Eines Von Vielen 11.19
02 Longing For A Better World - Part IV, Sehnsucht 4.11
03 Does Something Do Anything? 9.11
04 A Quiet Place 18.57
05 Finis Terrae - (Falling Over) The Edge Of The
Visible World 5.29
06 Ebsidion Und Der Lauf Der Dinge - Mon Amour 5.29
Total Running Time: 54.36
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Wilfried Hanrath
Jean-Paul Escudero: violin on track 01
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice on tracks 01 and 06
Record Note: written and recorded in June 2022.
A Quiet Place Vol. 2 (jpg 199k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: THE LAVENDER EP
Year: 7 August 2022
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD68
Format: digital
01 The Lavender 3.14
02 Battle In The Staircase (Starship Drive Mix) 14.39
03 Pas De Panique 2.14
04 The Knowledge Of Fakts 11.46
05 An Evening With Mr Cox 5.40
Total Running Time: 37.33
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, synths, samples, piano
Jean-Paul Escudero: violin on tracks 01, 02 and 05
Christian Gonzalez: music, synths on track 02
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: acoustic guitar, vibraphone, noises
on tracks 02 and 04
Liesbeth Houdijk: voice, breathe on tracks 02 and 04
PrOphecy Sun: voice on track 02
Record Note: written and recorded from January to June 2022.
Second track is a long remix from namesake track released on Snake Moult.
The Lavender EP (jpg 137k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES, GROSSO GADGETTO
Title: LIEUX - DITS
Year: 2 September 2022
Label: Lotophagus Records
Catalogue: ETDD69
Format: digital
01 Le Langage Des Inhabitants 50.40
Total Running Time: 50.40
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: synths, piano, mix
Aloï Lang: violin
Record Note: this is the second part of the Unhabitans trilogy.
Lieux - Dits (jpg 306k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: PYRENOPTERA VOL. 2: NOCTURNES Year: 7 October 2022 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETDD70 Format: digital 01 Moloposperme 2.39 02 Fantaisie Dissidente (Tape Version) 1.54 03 Odalie 7.05 04 Pinball Party 7.01 05 The Unusual Skin Of Night (Part I) 2.05 06 Douce Tarentule 4.21 07 Bredinage 5.13 08 Biorythmes 2.45 09 A Possible Explanation (NLC - Les Horribles Travailleurs) 5.43 10 Waldgang 7.38 11 Réduction 3.08 12 Errance 3.29 13 The Unusual Skin Of Night (Part II) 3.08 14 Evolution - Revolution (93-22) 11.11 Total Running Time: 67.20 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music, mix Max Kuiper: track 09 Angustère: tracks 06, 09 Record Note: Tracks 01, 03, 04, 05, 07, 10, 13 are previously unrelease tracks. Tracks 02, 08, 11 were released on Naked in 1995. Tracks 06, 12 were released on Opus 1 compilation in 1992. Track 09 was released on Possible Explanation compilation in 2022. Track 14 was released on Evolution ~ Revolution compilation in 2022.
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Credited: ASH & D.REC
Title: PREMIÈRE INTERVENTION
Year: 20 October 2022
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD71
Format: digital
01 Marche En Eaux Troubles v3 13.12
02 Pantografia v2 7.01
03 Champilucioles 4 v2 9.44
04 Tatenokai v2 11.38
05 Marche En Eaux Troubles v2 8.20
06 The Cold Wave v2 6.52
07 Marche En Eaux Troubles v3 (Vocal) 13.24
08 08 09 08 18 v2 9.14
Total Running Time: 79.25
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Douzirec
Record Note: this is a remix album, each artist remixed four tracks of the other artist.
Première Intervention (jpg 52k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: PER ORE
Year: 1 November 2022
Label: E.D.T. / z0 Records
Catalogue: ETDD73
Format: digital
01 Per Ore Part 1 15.59
02 Per Ore Part 2 15.28
Total Running Time: 31.27
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: neutron
Per Ore (jpg 334k)
Per Ore (z0 Records release) (jpg 170k)
Credited: ASH & D.REC
Title: ALBUM (2)
Year: 3 November 2022
Label: E.D.T.
Catalogue: ETDD74
Format: digital
01 La Longue Marche v2 8.26
02 Fultonic Funk Pt 3 v2 13.13
03 Korihor Walks v2 (Basic Mix Edit) 10.43
04 Larme Blance v2 6.38
05 Brut & Basic v2 9.13
06 Kohihor Walks v2 Pt 1 10.14
07 17 04 18 v2 14.25
08 Larme Blance v3 6.08
09 Korihor Walks v2 Pt 2 9.55
Total Running Time: 88.55
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Douzirec
Record Note: this is a remix album, each artist remixed tracks of the other artist.
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: THE GOLDEN AGE (OF NOTHING)
Year: 4 November 2022
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACU 1048 / ETDD75
Format: CD-R
01 Show Me The Way 2.27
02 Learning To Fly (Cloudy Mix) 6.07
03 Epsylon 1.59
04 Ebsidion 6.05
05 The Invisible Path Of Golden Age 3.02
06 Tangentielles 7.01
07 Vertigo 6.19
08 Tangentielles (Silence Minéral) 1.49
09 Esquive La Collision 12.25
Total Running Time: 47.14
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, instruments
Aloï Lang: music, instruments
Christian Gonzalez: synths on tracks 02, 04, 06, 09
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: voices, guitars on tracks 04, 06, 07, 08, 09
Liesbeth Houdijk: voices on tracks 04, 07
Record Note: recorded and mixed between December 2021 and August 2022.
Released in a limited edition of 100 copies in cardboard sleeve.
The Golden Age (Of Nothing) (jpg 252k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: A HISTORY OF POWER Year: 2 December 2022 Label: E.D.T. Catalogue: ETDD76 Format: digital 01 The Spider Behind The Curtain 4.48 02 C'Est Moyen Mon Petit Loup... 5.46 03 Rationalisation Des Réminescences 6.10 04 Les Buissons 5.35 05 Larsen Purin (Antoine Trauma Remix) 7.18 06 L'Âge Du Capitaine 0.43 07 Humanfogia - El Cemeterio De Los Recuerdos & Echelon Data Information Via God Like Productions (Julien ASH Remix) 4.39 08 Cessez Les Combats 6.33 09 Après La Chute 3.51 10 The Sinking Of An Emergency 9.32 11 Irruptions 5.15 Total Running Time: 60.10 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Aloïs L. Liesbeth Houdijk PrOphecy Sun Pierre-Yves Lebeau JP Escudero Christophe Petchanatz Record Note: Track 01 was released on The Black Lodge Music Compilation in 2022. Tracks 02, 09 were released on Caoutchouc Boy compilation in 2022. Track 03 was released on Cut-Up: A Music Compilation In Honor Of William S. Burroughs compilation in 2022. Track 04 was released on Phonographies compilation in 2022. Track 05 was released on Antoine Trauma Remixes Vol.1 in 2022. Track 06 was released on 42 Seconds Number 3 in 2022. Track 07 was released on Realidades Paralelas in 2022 with a slightly different title. Track 08 was released on Stop! compilation in 2022. Track 10 was released on Reverse Projektum compilation in 2022. Track 11 was released on Midnightradio Compilation 111 in 2022.
A History Of Power (jpg 212k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: NON-DITS
Year: 7 December 2022
Label: Lotophagus Records
Catalogue: ETDD77
Format: digital
01 Le Murmure Des Esprits 47.59
Total Running Time: 47.59
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Sébastien: dobro
Pierre-Yves vibraphone
Record Note: this is the third and last part of the Unhabitans trilogy.
Non-dits (jpg 253k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH, ANTONELLA EYE PORCELLUZZI
Title: GRAMSCI SAYS MERRY CHRISTMAS MOTHERFUCKERS
Year: 23 December 2022
Label: Lotophagus Records
Catalogue: ETDD78
Format: digital
01 Merry Christmas (Per L'Uomo) 5.45
02 La Fin De L' Abondance Pt. 1 18:26
03 La Fin De L' Abondance Pt. 2 26:26
04 Coraggio 4:35
Total Running Time: 55.12
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Antonella Eye Porcelluzzi: lyrics, voice
Wolf City: electric guitars on tracks 02, 03, 04
Liesbeth Houdijk: additional voice
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Credited: INNOCENT BUT GUILTY, NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: DYSTOPIAN THOUGHTS
Year: 1 January 2023
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACU 1050 / ETDD79
Format: CD-R
01 Dawn Has No Name 5.07
02 Sweet As The Devil's Home 6.42
03 Childish Behaviour 5.01
04 March Of The Unicorns 3.34
05 Six Pack 6.31
06 Back To Albuquerque 7.47
07 Building New Strategies 8.53
Total Running Time: 43.35
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Innocent But Guilty: music
Wolf City: music, guitars, percussions
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: guitars
Liesbeth Houdijk: voices
Record Note: recorded between August and October 2022.
Released in a limited edition of 100 copies in cardboard sleeve.
Dystopian Thoughts (jpg 244k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES, JORDANE PRESTROT
Title: DIFFÉRENTES LIGNES D'HORIZON - L'ORCHESTRE SECRET
Year: 19 January 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD80
Format: digital
01 Différentes Lines D'Horizon (Acoustic Mix) 3.46
02 Différentes Lines D'Horizon (Drum Version) 3.53
03 La Tentation De La Fugue (L'Orchestre Secret) 5.01
04 Dyschromacousies (L'Orchestre Secret) 3.34
05 Vers Le Grand Éclat De Rire (Remix) Par NLC 6.01
Total Running Time: 19.09
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Jordane Prestrot
Aloïs L.
L'Orchestre Secret
Record Note: this EP collects previous works done with Jordane Prestrot.
Differentes Lignes D'Horizon - L'Orchestre Secret (jpg 286k)
Credited: KHAOMAN, JULIEN ASH
Title: RÉSIDU RÉVOLU
Year: 31 January 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD81
Format: digital
01 Carnival Cannibal 10.56
02 Imminent 7.53
03 Dropped 5.28
04 Destin Révolu 9.11
05 Moon Doom 8.00
06 Voix Sans Loi 8.06
07 Rupturfutur 7.54
08 Larmes Des Armes 5.40
Total Running Time: 63.08
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
KHAOMAN
Résidu Révolu (jpg 153k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: WOW GAZOLINE
Year: 3 March 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD82
Format: digital
01 Crossing White Lines 4.57
02 Préoarez-vous À Continuer Tout Droit 3.03
03 Stormy Weather Around The Highway 4.32
04 The Homemade Apple Pie Motel Episode 6.02
05 My Friends Were Driving East And Fell Asleep 7.12
06 Chroniques De La PÉnétrante Nord 2.36
07 The Party's Basin 3.25
08 Another Messy Afternoon At The Pub (Album Version) 3.46
09 The Place Where The Branches Dip Into The River 6.02
10 Meanwhile In The Lunar Module 7.10
11 The Lost Road To Hyphytrio 10.12
Total Running Time: 58.57
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: synths, piano
Aloïs L.: alto sax, violin, synths, beats
Pierre-Yves Lebeau: guitars
Wolf City: guitars
François Porte: flûte
Fab Wycz: beats
PrOphecy Sun: voices
Wow Gazoline (jpg 338k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: MESSY AFTERNOONS
Year: 3 March 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: no reference
Format: digital
01 Another Messy Afternoon At The Pub (Alternate Version) 3.53
02 Stormy Weather Around The Highway 4.32
03 Les Parcs Souterrains 7.00
04 Another Messy Afternoon At The Pub (Aloïs L. Remix) 3.51
05 The Basin's Party 3.44
06 Open Remix Project Track 1 Beats Elek 3.53
07 Open Remix Project Track 2 Drums 3.53
08 Open Remix Project Track 3 Lead 3.53
09 Open Remix Project Track 4 Nappe Basse 3.53
10 Open Remix Project Track 5 Noise 3.53
11 Open Remix Project Track 6 Pad Aigu 3.53
12 Open Remix Project Track 7 Pad Resonnant 3.53
13 Open Remix Project Track 8 Synth Bass 3.53
14 Open Remix Project Track 9 Synth Granuleux 3.53
15 Open Remix Project Track 10 Toms 3.53
16 Open Remix Project Track 11 Voix 3.53
Total Running Time: 65.43
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Aloïs L.: first remix
This is an open remix project: first five tracks are taken from
Wow Gazoline album/sessions including a first remix by Aloïs L., the
other 11 tracks can be used by remixers.
No fixed tracklist, because more remixes will be added continuously,
so it's possible that current tracklist is not updated.
Messy Afternoons (jpg 300k)
Credited: ANTONELLA EYE PORCELLUZZI, I, ETERNAL, NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: PAN REVELATION Year: 20 March 2023 Label: EDT Catalogue: ETDD85 Format: digital 01 Générique Panégyrique 3.50 02 Do You 14.15 03 Destiny M 8.43 04 Pankenstein 18.46 05 No Limits (Be Set For Me) 4.37 Total Running Time: 50.11 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: sounds Antonella Eye Porcelluzzi: vocals I, Eternal: sounds
Pan Revelation (jpg 265k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES & FRIENDS Title: THE FOOLISH TRACKS Year: 5 May 2023 Label: EDT Catalogue: ETDD87 Format: digital 01 154 fRANKLIN & NLC - Red Eyed District (Sweet Cornetto Remix) 3.50 02 IBG & NLC - Loops From The Past 5.28 03 Innocent But Guilty (feat. Black Saturn) & NLC - Don't Trust The Cyclops 5.25 04 IBG & NLC - Le Chaos S'Achèvera Dans La Sér´nité 8.02 05 Innocent But Guilty & NLC - March Of The Unicorns (Version) 5.10 06 IBG & NLC - Double Tap Dualities With Cheese 6.00 07 IBG & NLC - The Penguin Was An Ex-Drummer 5.44 08 Innocent But Guilty (feat. Black Saturn) & NLC - Don't Trust The Cyclops (Synthwave Remix) 5.05 09 IBG & NLC - Loops From The Future 5.20 10 Innocent But Guilty & NLC - Dawn Has No Name (Version) 5.04 11 Innocent But Guilty & NLC - The Machiavelian Pretenders 4.27 12 154 fRANKLIN & NLC - Red Eyed District (Bloody Mushroom Mix) 3.50 13 IBG & NLC - Atome De Brebis Et Cocktail Molotov 6.04 14 IBG & NLC - Flavoured By Fat 4.23 15 IBG & NLC - NEON (THE TRIUMPH RE-EDIT) 4.03 Total Running Time: 77.55 Line-up: JULIEN ASH Innocent But Guilty Black Saturn Aloïs Lang Record Note: No fixed tracklist, so it's possible that current tracklist is not updated. Tracks 01, 12 were released on 154 fRANKLIN - Red Eyed District - Open Remix Project in 2022. Tracks 02, 09 were released on Innocent But Guilty - Futur Loops Functions in 2023. Tracks 03, 08 were released on Innocent But Guilty feat Black Saturn - Don't Trust The Cyclops - Remix Open Project in 2023. Tracks 04, 13 were released on Ultime Atomm compilation in 2023 Track 05 was released on Homework - Year 7 compilation in 2022. Track 06 was released on Dualities - Remix Open Project compilation in 2023. Track 07 was released on Penguin Popstar compilation in 2022. Track 10 was released on Cartes Postales compilation in 2022. Track 11 was released on Innocent But Guilty & Friends - 413 in 2022. Track 14 was released on Innocent But Guilty & Friends - Favored By Fate remix project in 2023. Track 15 was released on Innocent But Guilty & Friends - 93 Champion remix project in 2023.
The Foolish Tracks (jpg 78k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES & FRIENDS
Title: PARAKINESIS FOR BEGINNERS
Year: 17 May 2023
Label: z0 Records
Catalogue: ETDD89
Format: digital
01 Parakinesis For Beginners 34.09
Total Running Time: 34.09
JULIEN ASH: analogic synths, samples, processing
Parakinesis For Beginners (jpg 104k)
Parakinesis For Beginners (z0 Records release) (jpg 68k)
Credited: I, ETERNAL & NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: SYMPÓSION À METROPOLIS
Year: 25 May 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD91
Format: digital
01 IIs Observent Les Astres De Miel Et De Vin 22.34
02 Yeux Brouillés, Paupiettes Collées Et Paires Ciliées 29.31
03 Confection Mousseline Et Secret D'Usage 28.08
04 Essai De Culture De Palindromes En Pit 23.59
Total Running Time: 104.12
Sympósion À Metropolis (jpg 106k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & CHRISTOPHE PETCHANATZ
Title: CIEL DE MOUCHES
Year: 2 June 2023
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACU 1053 / ETDD92
Format: CD-R
01 Trovants 4.56
02 Lehen Tartea 0.34
03 Got The Morbs 2.56
04 Bigarren Tartea 0.42
05 Katakartanaq 4.11
06 Hirugarren Tartea 1.15
07 X Reasons Why 3.33
08 Laugarren Tartea 0.39
09 Raye De La Carte 3.20
10 Bosgarren Tartea 2.16
11 Les Maisons Me Regardent 3.17
12 Seigarren Tartea 1.09
13 Deep Avatar 4.56
14 Zazpigarren Tartea 1.12
15 Deux Hommes Chutent D'Un Balcon 3.14
16 Zortzigarren Tartea 1.05
17 Ciel De Mouches 7.14
Total Running Time: 46.29
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Christophe Petchanatz
Françoise Porte: transverse flute
Aloïs L.: violin
Record Note: released in a limited edition of 100 copies in cardboard sleeve.
Ciel De Mouches (jpg 97k)
Credited: PRIEST OF THE SKY
Title: BROKEN STRUCTURES AND BARKING DOGS
Year: 16 June 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD93
Format: digital
01 Julien ASH - Pangea 41.47
02 Harald BERTRAM - Broken Structures 57.58
03 Julien ASH - Gondwana 18.07
04 Wilfried HANRATH - Stoned Age 14.25
05 Harald BERTRAM - Stromatolithen 45.25
06 Wilfried HANRATH - Dynasty 8.39
07 Harald BERTRAM featuring Jerry - Barking Dogs 12.38
08 Julien ASH featuring Jerry - Growling Dogs 7.02
Total Running Time: 206.01
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Harald Bertram
Wilfried Hanrath
Broken Structures And Barking Dogs (jpg 42k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & 1414E08
Title: SHE IS WATCHING YOU - THE REMIXES
Year: 9 July 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD94
Format: digital
01 She Is Watching You (Julien ASH's Paranoid Remix) 11.48
02 She Is Watching You (Julien ASH's Alambic Mix) 11.44
03 She Is Watching You (Julien ASH's Mad Hatter Remix) 21.05
Total Running Time: 44.37
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Harald Bertram
Record Note: remixes from Harald Bertram's original track.
She's Watching You - The Remixes (jpg 92k)
Credited: ASH & D.REC
Title: 3
Year: 12 July 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD95
Format: digital
01 Electromagnetic Shotgun Portal 9.50
02 Death Of Kha Part 1 V2 7.15
03 Portique Spacial 8.49
04 Never Forget - Never Forgive V2 10.57
05 Portique Temporel 10.49
06 Room 6 (The Nightmare) V2 Part 1 8.25
07 Game Portal 6.37
08 Sucking Trees V2 9.22
09 Tatenokai Basic V2 7.12
10 Mourn V2 6.24
11 Tatenocyberpunk Basic V2 10.37
12 Room 6 (The Nightmare) V2 Part 2 9.19
Total Running Time: 105.36
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Douzirec
Record Note: this is a remix album, each artist remixed tracks of
the other artist.
3 (jpg 64k)
Credited: BATARD TRONIQUE & NLC
Title: NAUFRAGE
Year: 15 July 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD96
Format: digital
01 Naufrage 7.10
02 Les Récits De Nos Récif 7.04
03 Bâbord Ou Tribord 4.58
04 Une Femme Dans Chaque Port 3.36
05 Roulis 5.57
06 Le Hollandais Volant 4.42
07 Ecluser Au Comptoir 3.00
08 Salauds De Poulpes 8.16
Total Running Time: 44.43
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Aloïs L.
Wolf City
Sébastien Radigois
François Porte
Naufrage (jpg 103k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: ON THE MILL'S PATH Year: 4 August 2023 Label: EDT Catalogue: ETDD97 Format: digital 01 Complete Madness 42 02 Deep Holes Arise 3.16 03 Android Repair Unit Number 5 6.17 04 Ears Have Walls 5.14 05 Barbie Babar - Kent 5.02 06 The Unreachable Timing For A Perfect Cooking 5.37 07 Green Clouds 10.50 08 Intérieur Nuit 5.23 09 Squirling Daemon 4.32 10 Les Poissons Riaient En Douce À Cette Historie Salée 3.54 11 Flora Drone 1 7.23 12 Imminence Of The Edge 14.05 13 Face In The Shadow 7.10 Total Running Time: 79.25 Record Note: Track 01 was released on 42 Seconds #04 compilation in 2022. Track 02 was released on Emerge - 20 collaboration in 2023. Track 03 was released on Robby Et Les Robots compilation in 2022. Track 04 was released on Sound Of Stone compilation in 2022. Track 05 is unreleased and credited to NLC & Batard Tronique. Track 06 was released on Midnightradio #114 compilation in 2023. Trakc 07 was released Greed Clouds Are Dead collaboration in 2023. Track 08 was released on Urban Grooves compilation in 2022. Track 09 was released on Midnightradio #113 compilation in 2022. Track 10 was released on What Happened To Vaporwave?! compilation in 2023. Track 11 was released on Drone Day 2023 compilation in 2023. Track 12 was released on The Karman Line compilation in 2023. Track 13 is unreleased and taken from the incoming NLC/Grosso Gadgetto album Peripheal.
On The Mill's Path (jpg 153k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH
Title: THE FINAL CHAPTER
Year: 9 August 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD98
Format: digital
01 The Final Chapter - Nagasaki 51.37
02 The Final Chapter - Hiroshima 15.41
Total Running Time: 67.18
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, instruments
Aloïs L.: violin
Record Note: this is the second part of a memorial for nuclear bombing during WW2. First part was released by 1414E08,
Vaders Orchestra and VADER ONE 2 NINE.
The Final Chapter (jpg 46k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES & SLAWOWYCZ
Title: LES CROISADES
Year: 13 October 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD99
Format: digital
01 L'Épopée Des Croisades 22.56
Total Running Time: 22.56
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: acoustic guitar, synths, arrangements
Slawowycz: arrangements
JP Escudero: violin, electric alto
F. Porte: tranverse flute
Record Note: this long track is divided into 7 movements called:
Au Coeur Des Prieurés; Départ D'Europe; Les Armées De Saladdin Sont En Route; Veillée Aux Armes; Vagues D'Assauts; La Bataille De Jérusalem;
Assault Final.
Les Croisades (jpg 107k)
Credited: GROSSO GADGETTO & NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: PERIPHERAL
Year: 29 October 2023
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ACU 1059 / ETDD100
Format: CD-Rx2
01 Evolving Lines At Dawn 16.22
02 Lost World 8.02
03 La Veillée Des Ferventes 5.56
04 Flight Or Confrontation 9.59
05 The Cave-Dwelling Badger 5.16
06 El Matador (Version) 6.36
07 Unknown Route 9.07
08 Perspectives Of Unrest 7.36
09 At The Top Of The Crown 10.22
10 Misinterpretation Of Evolution 8.52
11 And Now 10.16
12 El Matador 6.43
Total Running Time: 95.07
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Christian Gonzalez: music
JP Escudero: violin
François Porte: transverse flute
Record Note: released in a limited edition of 100 copies in digisleeve.
Peripheral (jpg 25k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES & FRIENDS
Title: INSIDIEUX
Year: 20 October 2023
Label: Artcore
Catalogue: ETDD101
Format: digital
01 Insidieux 22.30
02 Insidieux (Instrumental) 21.50
Total Running Time: 44.20
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: electronic
Yuri Cardinal: voice
Insidieux (jpg 38k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & YURI CARDINAL
Title: AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONSCIOUSNESS
Year: 15 Novembre 2023
Label: Lotophaghus Records
Catalogue: ETDD102
Format: digital
01 The Serpent's Tongue 9.42
02 Starts In The Dreams 11.48
03 Following The Sheperd 8.01
04 The Unconstant Change 8.18
05 Wings Of Grace 6.33
06 Back To Earth 8.10
Total Running Time: 52.32
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, mix
Yuri Cardinal: lyrics, vocals
Agent MS: field recordings
Aloïs L.
F. Porte
L. Houdijk
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Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES & I, ETERNAL
Title: MOMENTS
Year: 10 December 2023
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD102
Format: digital
01 A Measure Of Time 21.11
02 Holes In Time (Unfilled) 21.34
03 The Tide That Destroyed Time 21.34
Total Running Time: 64.19
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
I, Eternal
Moments (jpg 95k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & ANTONELLA EYE PORCELLUZZI
Title: NON UCCIDERE IL PESCE D'ORO
Year: 20 January 2024
Label: Mahorka
Catalogue: ETDD103 / mhrk381a
Format: digital
01 Baby Please 3.32
02 The Crossed Line 4.31
03 Il Tempo Torna 2.34
04 The Other Night 12.30
05 Il Pesce D'Oro 5.45
06 I Tuoi Pensieri Sono Veri 5.04
07 Spring Up 3.47
Total Running Time: 37.43
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, synths, acoustic guitar, electric bass,
melodica, harmonica, piano
Antonella Eye Porcelluzzi: lyrics, vocals
Aloïs L: violin, alto saxophone
Wolf City: percussions, electric guitar, bass
PY Lebeau: electric guitar
François Porte: transverse flute
Non Uccidere Il Pesce D'Oro (jpg 144k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & ANTONELLA EYE PORCELLUZZI
Title: IL PESCE D'ORO EP
Year: 21 January 2024
Label: Mahorka
Catalogue: ETDD104 / mhrk381b
Format: digital
01 I Tuoi Pensieri 5.06
02 Il Pesce D'Oro (Version) 5.46
03 The Night We Welcomed The Moon 5.33
04 The Crossed Line (Beated) 4.31
05 Spring Up More 3.47
Total Running Time: 24.43
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, synths, acoustic guitar, electric
bass, melodica, harmonica, piano
Antonella Eye Porcelluzzi: lyrics, vocals
Aloïs L: violin, alto saxophone
Wolf City: electric guitar, bass on track 04
PY Lebeau: electric guitar
François Porte: transverse flute
Record Note: companion EP of Non Uccidere Il Pesce D'Oro, including fresh material, remixes and alternative versions.
Il Pesce D'Oro EP (jpg 110k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & ANTONIO MURGA
Title: EIGHT EYES VIEWER
Year: 2 February 2024
Label: Hamfuggi Records
Catalogue: ETDD105
Format: digital
01 Barraga 3.35
02 Gataria 2.46
03 Homemade Cakes 3.56
04 Birds Of Mezzo 4.01
05 Tribal Wits 3.14
06 Wax Gods 2.38
07 Metro Gnome 6.39
08 Notre Epoque 6.26
09 Heroeaters 3.52
10 Soul Miracles 3.31
11 Mare Vostrum 6.05
Total Running Time: 46.43
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Antonio Murga: music
F. Porte: flutes
L. Houdijk: voice
Aloïs L: violin
S. Regigois: dobro
JP Escudero: violin
Eight Eyes Viewer (jpg 88k)
Credited: INNOCENT BUT GUiLTY & NLC
Title: HOPEFUL MUTANTS
Year: 2 February 2024
Label: Lotophagus Records
Catalogue: ETDD106
Format: digital
01 March Of The Three-eyed Bastards 5.36
02 Virtual Collapsing Theory 4.51
03 Under The Carpet, Behind The Curtains 5.36
04 Celestial Target 5.52
05 A Place By The Lake 3.40
06 By Chance, By Grace 8.41
Total Running Time: 34.16
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH
Innocent But Guilty
Aloïs L
F. Porte
Hopeful Mutants (jpg 52k)
Credited: CHRISTOPHE BAILLEAU & JULIEN ASH
Title: EKITAI-ON-KEIHO
Year: 8 February 2024
Label: Attenuation Circuit
Catalogue: ETDD107 / ACU 1062
Format: CD-R
01 Ocean Of Sadness 4.13
02 La Propri´té 5.57
03 The Road To The Seashore 8.12
04 Prisoner Of The Sky 4.08
05 Reflux 5.49
06 Hippocampe 4.16
07 Das See 9.09
Total Running Time: 41.44
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Christophe Bailleau: music
Jordane Prestrot: tracks 04, 05, 07
Aloïs L: alto saxophone
François Porte: transverse flute
A Limb drum programming on track 05
Zorg noises on track 01
Record Note: released in a limited edition of 100 copies in digisleeve.
Ekitai-on Keiho (jpg 47k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: LE CRÉPUSCULE DES SOURIS
Year: 26 February 2024
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD108
Format: digital
01 Le Crépuscule Des Souris Part 1 18.27
02 Le Crépuscule Des Souris Part 2 13.16
03 Falling From Beneath 10.10
04 La Nuit Du Rongeur 3.58
05 Die Blume Die Alle Ratten Gefällt 7.58
Total Running Time: 53.49
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, instruments
François Porte: tracks 02, 04, 05
Aloïs L: track 04
Erwann Mercier track 01
Le Crépuscule Des Souris (jpg 83k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES Title: LEAVE Year: 1 March 2024 Label: EDT Catalogue: ETDD109 Format: digital 01 Life Is The Only Truth 6.54 02 The Halo 4.01 03 Firedrops 5.56 04 The Threat 7.21 05 Sur Le Chambranie, Parfois, Lamentablement. L'Orteil Vient À S'Échouer 3.45 06 Fragments Of A Hologram Rose 6.42 07 Apologie De La Resignation 27.33 Total Running Time: 62.12 Line-up: JULIEN ASH: music Record Note: Track 01 was released on Ode To Life compilation in 2024. Track 02 was released on Ghost Story compilation in 2023 Track 03 was released on Sounds For The Soul: Ambient Compilation compilation in 2024. Track 04 was released on Trick Or Treat 2 compilation in 2023. Track 05, 07 are unreleased. Track 06 was released on Cyberpunk Chronicles: A Tribute To William Gibson compilation in 2024.
Leave (jpg 133k)
Credited: NOUVELLES LECTURES COSMOPOLITES
Title: LAYERS OF INDECISION
Year: 29 March 2024
Label: EDT / Lotophagus
Catalogue: ETDD110
Format: digital
01 Layers Of Indecision 5.06
02 Eastern Treasures Sparkling 7.13
03 Under The Oak Tree On A Windy Day 32.37
04 The Other Way to Erase Mankind 4.25
Total Running Time: 49.23
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: field recordings, synths, mix
Aloïs L: violin
François Porte: flute
Record Note:
Track 04 is a bonus-track featured as extra for the purchasers of the album.
Layers Of Indecision (jpg 142k)
Layers Of Indecision (Lotophagus release) (jpg 140k)
Credited: GROSSO GADGETTO, JULIEN ASH & ANTONELLA EYE PORCELLUZZI
Title: GROSSOMODO 2: SUCCESS
Year: 5 April 2024
Label: EDT / Musique Moleculaire
Catalogue: ETDD111
Format: digital
01 My Memory is Fine 0.40
02 Spirale Virale 5.51
03 Ambitions 5.33
04 Success 6.34
05 Interlude Vertical 1.43
06 Ego No 6.04
07 Finale 16.28
Total Running Time: 42.53
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music
Grosso Gadgetto: music
Antonella Eye Porcelluzzi: voice, lyrics
Grossomodo 2: Success (jpg 107k)
Credited: JULIEN ASH & SLAWOWYCZ
Title: LES ALCHIMISTES
Year: 10 April 2024
Label: EDT
Catalogue: ETDD113
Format: digital
01 Asphodèle 2.02
02 Millepertuis 7.35
03 Lycoperdon 2.53
04 Varech 2.18
05 Tillandsias 7.01
06 Mandragore 3.30
Total Running Time: 25.19
Line-up:
JULIEN ASH: music, instruments
Slawowycz: music, instruments
Aloïs L: violins
F. Porte: flutes
Les Alchimistes (jpg 87k)