Originally released on Werra Foxma Records in February 2024.

Strange Moment ft Roberta Fidora

Clarion

Variance

Final Film I

This is a techno version of a track from my electronica/modern classical album Human Document due in 2024. It's a very different version from the original, recorded live through the mixing desk in one take

Limitless Land 2.0

Air or Vacuum II

From the album "Bureau of Public Secrets" 

Autumn in the Village

Shifty Split

From the album "Brief Unity of Time" with additional production by Halina Rice.

Enchantress of Numbers ft Halina Rice

Photoelectric Three

From the album "Black Isle Songs"  Inspired by the Black Isle peninsula on the east coast of Scotland

The starting point was the picture "Cromarty Firth" by Fujiko Rose which hangs in my studio. It depicts the contrast between the melancholic, bleak nature of the landscape and the abandoned industrial technology of the oil rigs in the Firth.

All money donated to the scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk

Allness Point

One of tracks recorded at the same time as the Heliograph album and originally intended to form with them, a 60 minute live set. Taken from the EP "Drug Blood"

All proceeds donated to NAACP Legal Defense Fund www.naacpldf.org

Magnetron

from the album "Mythologies" Additional beats: Stephanie Merchak
Synths: The Burning Trestle

All proceeds donated to NAACP Legal Defense Fund. www.naacpldf.org

Merce Waltz

Simon Heartfield - Portrait One

From the album "Cargo Cult Science" Additional percussion by the late, great Simon Cunningham - much missed.

Telefunken

From the EP "Last Frame" taken from the live set performed at the Edge of the Wedge, Portsmouth 16.6.18

Spirals (Puritan Live Mix)

From the album "All That is Solid Melts Into Air"

Akhmatova Theme

A music score in four movements for an imagined ballet - inspired by numerous visits to the Royal Opera House and in particular the choreography of Wayne McGregor and the performances of dancers Lauren Cuthbertson and Ed Watson. The piece also takes inspiration from the 1961 Alain Resnais film "Last Year At Marienbad" 

I "If it were a dream, why should we be afraid? 
Tell me how our story continues." 

II "But now it's too late" 

III "From which there is no escape" 

IV "I've waited a long time for you. 
In your dreams?" 

LPR015 2016
credits
released April 4, 2016 
Written and produced by Simon Heartfield. Artwork photo courtesy of Grebo Gray

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Music For Imagined Ballet - Simon Heartfield

Recorded live at Plex Colony Machine, Corsica Studios, London, November 2nd 2012.

Simon Heartfield: Live at PCM#2 London 11.02.12

This is track by my first band and this is a recording of it being played on the dearly missed John Peel show in 1991 after which he admits he never liked the name of the band! Thanks John :-)
https://www.discogs.com/Twelve-88-Cartel-Tension-Crush-EP/release/1271345

Twelve 88 Cartel: Tolerate

"Simon's music and visuals are deep, emotive pieces, reminiscent of Chris & Cosey and Coil whilst still showing a crisp contemporary edge" PLEX

I have been a musician and producer for 35 years with releases on Wolf Trap, MixTape, On Test, Deca Rhythm, Domestica, Taro Records, Low Noise Productions, Wolf Trap and Werra Foxma I formed electronic post punk band Twelve 88 Cartel in 1984, was bass player in Psylons and later formed Seatman Separator with former Psylons playmates Keith Seatman and Jack Packer.

Since making my club DJ debut at Geushky in Portsmouth in 1995 I've played alongside some of techno’s finest names including Regis, Mark Broom, Oliver Ho, Truss, Ancient Methods, Darren Price, Billy Nasty, Ian Void, Umek, Aubrey, Actress, Luke Slater, Terry Mitchell Nax Acid and many more and have performed live A/V shows for Plex and Colony at Corsica Studios.

On radio I currently have a monthly show on Seance Radio which is broadcast on Sundays at 5pm and has featured guest mixes from The Gasman, DVNT, Stephanie Merchak, Lair, TVO, Kritzkom, Hence Therefore, Inge K and Dot Product and many others. I have also recorded guest mixes for Decoding The Void, Taro Records, Le Catalyste, Recovery Radio Show, A Darker Wave, Bleep43 and Det Sync. I also did a monthly show on Fnoob Techno Radio for two years which had guests including Billy Allen, Kamikaze Space Programme, Hiroaki Iizuka and Manni Dee.

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