Fourth Dimension Records

CIRCUIT BREAKER - Hands Return To Shake LP

The second album 'proper' from this London-based duo consisting of two brothers very much inspired by the space where post-punk music meets industrial. There's a nice refreshing sound evident that brings it up to date, though.

Released in 2018. Harbinger Sound. £15.75 + shipping.

JONATHAN COLECLOUGH & ANDREW LILES Torch Songs 2LP.

Eight collaborative pieces by these sound artists originally recorded live at various locations in 2004/2005. Released in 2007. Die Stadt, Germany. £14.50 + shipping

COLUMN ONE Antiphona 10".

Another good one from this group whose ventures through post-industrial murk infused with musique concrete and other more avant-garde touches always avoid predictability. Released in 2013. Drone Records, Germany. £6.00 + shipping

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS Airless Space 2LP.

The very latest album by the trio comprising Philip Best, Sarah Froelich and Russell Haswell. A dynamic array of blistering electronic assaults and more tempered material perfectly reflecting these apparently troubled times. Released in 2019. Harbinger Sound. £19.00 + shipping

ROBERT CURGENVEN They Tore the Earth and, Like a Scar, it Swallowed Them LP.

Very nice album by this prolific artist whose work traverses the space from atmospheric drone music to textured haze with field recordings and abstract touches neatly applied. Released in 2014. Recorded Fields Editions. £14.00 + shipping

CONTAGIOUS ORGASM Corporal CD.

Tracks collected from 1988 to 1992 by this excellent Japanese project given to abstract electronics and harsh noise. Released in 2010. Industrial Recollections, Finland. £8.00 + shipping

DE FABRIEK Made in Spain LP.

Reissue of this album, originally released in 1986. Solid post-industrial works. Released in 2018. B.F.E., Spain. £14.00 + shipping

DIETER MUH - Feeling a Little Horse CD

Remastered reissue of a long o/p CDr by Steve Cammack's wonderful project given to post-industrial 'scaping melded with radio manipulating, collage techniques, cut-ups and the like. Includes three bonus cuts. Packaged in a 7" style sleeve.

Released in 2016. EE Tapes, Belgium. £9.00 + shipping.

RAYMOND DIJKSTRA De Schaal CD.

Another fantastic set of recordings from this Dutch sound explorer whose releases all too often appear as very limited art editions that soon fetch large sums of money. This is one of the few exceptions, although arrives packaged like a 10" record. EE Tapes, Belgium. £9.00 + shipping NB: Shipping the same as a 10" record

END OF DATA Sahrah LP.

Reissue of this French post-punk group's debut LP from 1984. Released in 2018. B.F.E. Records, Spain. £12.50 + shipping

ELISA FAIRES Photosynthesis LP.

Five experimental choral works. Released in 2014. Eroto Tox Decodings, USA. £14.00 + shipping

LUKE FOWLER Fowl Tapes II LP.

Two lengthy pieces of electronic mulch also featuring Richard Youngs on keyboard. Released in 2013. Dekorder, Germany. £11.50 + shipping

GAD WHIP - Post Internet Blues LP

The first album 'proper' following a number of cassette releases by this Midlands-based post-punk/DIY group who have a different spin on a diverse range of influences. There's a neat experimental angle there, too. Think The Fall, The Mekons, Sleaford Mods, Cyclic Amp, Map 71 and so on whilst a guy rants and spits from a dingy pub corner and the well worn carpets slowly come to life.

Released in late 2018. X-Mist, Germany. £15.50 + shipping.

GLORIOUS DIN Leading Stolen Horses LP.

Reissue of this US group's debut album, originally released in 1985 and drawing from, especially, Joy Division as their leading cue. Released in 2017. White vinyl. B.F.E., Spain. £13.00 + shipping

HAPPY EVER AFTER eponymous 12".

Neat post-punk, packaged in a screen-printed sleeve and released in a numbered edition of 152. Released in 2014. X-Mist, Germany. £11.00 + shipping

HEAL Espace D'inceritude LP.

The fourth album by Laurent Perrier's electronics platform. Released in 2018. Sound On Probation, France. £12.75 + shipping

CATHY HEYDEN - Badlands

Third album by the freeform sax player.

Released in 2017. 213 Records. £14.00 + shipping.

ANNI HOGAN Lost In Blue LP.

The latest from this artist explores a kind of downbeat electronica rife with moody atmospherics and featuring a number of guests, including Kid Congo Powers, Gavin Friday, Lydia Lunch and Richard Strange. Released in 2019. Cold Spring Records. £16.00 + shipping

HOWARD/WIGGAN/MAPP From Dust We Came...To Dust We Return LP.

Two side-long tempered improvisation pieces. Released in 2016. Dirter Promotions/Static Caravan. £14.00 + shipping

IN MEDITARIVM Plexus/Uterus 2CD.

The latest collection of pieces by this dark ambient duo from Ukraine. Released in 2019. £10.50 + shipping

IURTA Notes Towards a Mental Breakdown CD.

Post-industrial drone by this duo from Portugal. Released in 2017. Cyclic Law, Germany. £8.75 + shipping

STEFAN JAWORZYN - Eaten Away By Shadows CD

Collection of solo pieces by the man whose past credits include working with Whitehouse, being involved in avant-pummel duo Ascension, running the Shock label and being editor/publisher of Shock Xpress magazine. These arrive from the years 1982/1983 and sway haphazardly from clunky electronics to guitar and organ work definitely of its time but all the more endearing for it.

Released in 2013. Shock. £11.00 + shipping.

PHIL JULIAN Trace LP.

Three sometimes noisy pieces by this sound artist recorded at the EMS Studio in Sweden. Released in 2014. Harbinger Sound. £11.00 + shipping

JULIUS Lullaby for the Fishes LP.

Reissue of this LP from 1985 by an artist given to fusing field recordings with abstract electronics. Released in 2015. Tochnit Aleph, Germany. £13.50 + shipping

MAKOTO KAWABATA/RICHARD PINHAS/YOSHIDA TATSUYA eponymous LP.

Twelve collab improvisations by these legends of avant-garde psychedelia and other such weirdness. Released in 2018. Bam Balam, Japan. £13.00 + shipping

CHRISTINA KUBISCH Schall Und Klang CD.

New release from the minimalist composer/sound artist. Released early 2019. Fragment Factory, Germany. £11.00 + shipping

ANDREW LILES Diario De Un Monstruo LP.

Homage to Liles' ongoing interest in rock/metal, but without really sounding anything remotely like it. Released in 2017. Dirter Promotions. £13.75 + shipping

FRANCISCO LOPEZ - Untitled (2012 - 2014) 2CD

Another album from the prolific artist mostly given to generating soundworlds from field recordings and textural gush.

Released in 2017. Purple Soil, Czech Republic. £13.00 + shipping.

LUMISOKEA Mnemosyne LP.

Electroacoustic music by this duo from Belgium and Italy. Released in 2015. Alter. £12.00 + shipping

LUNAR ABYSS DEUS ORGANUM Khara-Khoto CD.

The latest from this Russian post-industrial drone/electronics artist. Released in 2019. Zhelezobeton, Russia. £8.75 + shipping

LURISTS Volume One: Red and Blue LP.

Great record, bringing together three tracks of electronic mulch by Richard Youngs, Luke Fowler and Steven Warwick. Released in 2013. Dekorder, Germany. £9.00 + shipping

MALAISE eponymous LP.

Second album, from 2014, by this French post-punk duo. Released by several labels, including Les Disques De La Face Cachee/Impure Muzik, etc., France. £10.00 + shipping

MALAISE Hearts of Darkness LP.

Third album, from 2016, by the French post-punk outfit. Released in 2016 by several labels, including Les Disques De La Face Cachee/Deviance/Tendresse Records, etc. £9.00 + shipping

MATTIN & JUNKO - eponymous

This is an uncompromising squall of a listen wherein Junko's unleashed screams make Yoko Ono sound like she's singing lullabies. Tochnit-Aleph, Germany.

Released in 2008. £10.00 + shipping.

M.B. - Noise-O-Rama CD

Terrible name for an album by this Italian artist, here gathering some archival works from 1982/1983.

Released in 2015. FinalMuzik, Italy. £9.00 + shipping.

MERZBOW Wildwood II LP.

Two side long pieces of more digital hammering to the cranium. Released in 2017. Dirter Promotions. £14.00 + shipping

MERZBOW/GENESIS BREYER P-ORRIDGE A Perfect Pain LP.

Five collaborative tracks from these mainstays of 'noise' and abstract electronic mulch. Released in 2018. Cold Spring Records. £15.00 + shipping

MERZBOW/DEDALI L'Age D'Or LP.

Two side-long collaborations between the longstanding Japanese master of abrasive electronics and this dark ambient artist from Italy. Released in late 2018. Limited to 250 numbered copies. 4iB Records, Singapore. £14.50 + shipping

MICROMELANCOLIE - It Doesn't Belong Here CD

Abstract electronic pieces from the prolific Polish artist.

Released in 2014. Zoharum, Poland. £8.00 + shipping.

JOACHIM MONTESSUIS Chapel Perilous LP.

Album by this prolific sound artist often given to using vocalisations to explore dimensions of an abstract disposition. Released in 2012. Fragment Factory, Germany. £8.00 + shipping

Mz.412 Ulvens Broder 10".

Limited edition release from 2018 by these legends of dark ambient music. Cold Spring Records. £11.00 + shipping NB: No idea what colour the vinyl is as these are sealed.

Mz.412 Svartmyrkr CD.

Latest from these 'black ambient' legends whose music is designed to scare small children. Released in 2018. Cold Spring Records. £9.00 + shipping

Mz.412 Svartmyrkr LP.

Vinyl version of the latest album. Released in 2018. Cold Spring Records. £14.00 + shipping

NEGATIVE SCANNER eponymous LP.

Excellent punk snarl from this female-led US group. Released in 2015. Trouble In Mind, USA. £12.00 + shipping

THE NEW BLOCKADERS Live at Sonic City CD/DVD.

Documenting the appearance at the Belgian festival curated by Thurston Moore in 2017. Released in 2019. Cold Spring Records. £13.00 + shipping

BJ NILSEN - Terroir 3" MCD

Almost 20 minutes of processed field recordings and other such mulch.

Released in 2017. Ferns Recordings, France. £5.00 + shipping.

NURSE WITH WOUND The Great Ecstasy of the Basic Corrupt CD.

Reissue of the 2014 by this longstanding group founded by Steven Stapleton. Released in 2016. £10.75 + shipping

PHURPA Rituals of Bon I LP.

Two side long pieces of gutteral and hypnotic throat drone. Released in 2016. Zoharum, Poland. £14.00 + shipping

PHURPA Rituals of Bon II LP.

Two lengthy throat-drone pieces designed to draw the listener into a trance-like state. Released in 2017. Zoharum, Poland. £14.00 + shipping

PHURPA - Ya Tog Rid Pa'i Gyer 2CD

Two lengthy pieces of ritualistic throat singing at once hypnotic and recalling all manner of drone works.

Released in 2017. Zoharum, Poland. £9.00 + shipping.

PLURALS - Atlantikwall 2CD

Latest album from this duo whose music forages a largely 'psycho-ambient' world courtesy of a wide range of devices and instruments. Elsewhere, you might see this work described as 'dark ambient', but it's a term that only serves as some kind of injustice, really. At times, this is more reminiscent of The Hafler Trio.

Released in 2017. Silken Tofu, Belgium. £12.00 + shipping.

COLIN POTTER The Abominable Slowman LP.

Another great five pieces by the man also found hard at work in Nurse With Wound. Apparently, these are realisations of work started 20 years earlier, proving it is sometimes good to let ideas take shape over time. Released in 2017. Abstrakce Records, Spain. £14.00 + shipping

RAMLEH A Return To Slavery LP.

Reissue of the tracks that constituted Ramleh's side of an album originally released by Broken Flag in 1983, here backed with the material on 'The Hand of Glory' e.p. Released in 2017. Harbinger Sound. £13.50 + shipping

PENNY RIMBAUD - Penny Rimbaud's Kernschmelze II - Cantata For Improvised Voice CD

Eight pieces by the Crass founder, also featuring Eve Libertine of said group on voice.

Released in 2017. Cold Spring Records. £10.50 + shipping.

PENNY RIMBAUD - Oh, Magick Kingdom CD.

Remastered reissue of this limited edition mini-album which first appeared in 2011, featuring ten cuts of post-industrial experimentation by the former Crass mainstay.

Released in 2018. Cold Spring Records. £9.00 + shipping.

SEKTOR 304 Primary Interface & Transmissions 2 x cassette.

Latest release from this Portugese post-industrial noise group. Released in 2019. New Approach Records, Portugal. £12.50 + shipping

SKULLFLOWER - The Spirals of Great Harm 2CD

Another thirteen cuts from Matthew Bower's long-running group, once again throwing the listener into some cascading black pools of blistering psychedelic-noise.

Released in 2017. Cold Spring. £13.50 + shipping.

SLEAFORD MODS Discourse 7".

The latest from this now widely recognised duo. Released in 2019. Extreme Eating Records. £5.50 + shipping

SMALL CRUEL PARTY - Islands of Sleep CD

Reissue of a long o/p LP from 1998 by the long running abstract soundworld project of William Key Ransone.

Released in 2018. Ferns Recordings, France. £9.00 + shipping.

SMALL CRUEL PARTY Resin, Parched, Chthonic LP.

Incredible abstract electronics on this reissue of an album first released as a cassette in 1991. Released in late 2018. Ferns Recordings, France. £14.00 + shipping

SPLINTERED Turned Inside Out 2CD.

Compilation of unreleased and rare material from the experimental noise-rock group prone to using electronics and suchlike as well as standard instrumentation. Released in 2013. Totuuden Sarvi Levyt, Finland. £13.50 + shipping

STORNO. Wellness LP.

Intense post-punk from this group featuring Telemark connections. Released in 2016. X-Mist/Salon After Hammer, Germany. £9.50 + shipping

STRUCTURE eponymous 12".

Six songs of jagged 'n' jarred yet melodic post-punk from this Brighton-based group. Released in 2017. Harbinger Sound. £13.50 + shipping

TELEMARK Input/Out LP.

The third album by this noise-driven German post-punk-inspired outfit. Released in 2016. X-Mist/Salon After Hammer, Germany. £10.00 + shipping

THEME - No Emotions Catered For LP

Fifth album by this Splintered-related group, here bringing together a number of tracks with guests on based around abstract electronics and a generally more difficult and uncompromising approach. Limited to 250. Features fantastic Karen Constance (Blood Stereo) artwork on the front cover.

Released in 2014. Idioblast Records. £13.50 + shipping.

THU20 - Vroeg Werk 2CD

Collection of live works from the 1980s by this Dutch group known for merging post-industrial and experimental styles of various shades.

Released in 2012. Monochrome Vision, Russia. £8.00 + shipping.

UGLY ANIMAL - Panic Button CD

Not sure if this is a one-off project or not, but it's helmed by the excellent Map 71's percussionist, Andy Pyne, and collects nine pieces of a typically abstract and avant-garde leaning.

Released in 2016. Foolproof Projects. £9.00 + shipping.

UTON Straight Edge XSS LP.

Experimental drone conflated with folk touches and the general kinda oddness one can only expect from a Finnish artist. Released in 2008. Dekorder, Germany. £9.00 + shipping

VOLCANO THE BEAR Volfurten CD.

Reissue of this 2006 album, in oversized PVC cover/card sleeve. Wonderful avant-gloop. Released in 2018. Nefryt, Poland. £9.00 + shipping

VOLCANO THE BEAR Yak Folks Y'Are CD.

Reissue of this 1989 album, in oversized PVC cover/card sleeve. Includes two bonus cuts originally issued on a now collectable lathe-cut 8". Great avant-garde electronic mulch. Released in 2018. Nefryt, Poland. £9.00 + shipping

WHITEHOUSE Thank Your Lucky Stars (Special Vinyl Edition) 2LP.

Remastered reissue collecting tracks from the original Thank Your Lucky Stars album from 1990, the 7", the first reissue (from 1997) and other now hard-to-find releases from the 1990s. Only 500 pressed. Released in 2018. Dirter Promotions. £20.00 + shipping

MARK WYNN - Singles - But They're Not Really Singles... LP

Eighteen cuts by this virtually no-fi, uh, 'singer-songwriter' whose take on the medium comes from the perspective of someone using a broken instrument and pithy commentary to propel each piece along.

Released in 2016. Harbinger Sound. £15.00 + shipping.

X-NAVI:ET Dead City Voice LP.

Great molten electronics from this Polish artist. Released in 2013. Zoharum, Poland. £13.00 + shipping

YASS Things That Might Have Been LP.

Noisy and full-on post-punk with electronics. On 180g vinyl. Released in 2016. X-Mist, Germany. £9.75 + shipping

ZENI GEVA & STEVE ALBINI - Maximum Implosion 2CD

Remastered reissue of the collaborative material which originally appeared on the Nai-Ha and All Right, You Little Bastards! albums in 1993. Features two bonus cuts from a very rare 12", too. Colossal power-dirges by these icons of the Japanese scene with a grumpy guy from Chicago also throwing his weight around.

Released in 2018. Cold Spring. £15.00 + shipping.

ZOS KIA/COIL - Transparent CD

Reissue. Cold Spring. £10.50 + shipping.

V/A - The Harbinger Sound Sampler 2LP

Sleaford Mods, Consumer Electronics, Phil Julian, Toylettes, Chaos UK, Sudden Infant, Mark Wynn, Circuit Breaker, Massicot, The Urinals, etc.

Released in 2017. Great budget priced album of noise, punk, electronics, etc. Harbinger Sound. £5.50 + shipping.

V/A - Six Comm/Hexas & ACL 7".

Post-industrial electro and the like on this limited edition release from 2018. Hagshadow. £7.00 + shipping