Emerging from the fertile chaos of Düsseldorf’s Salon des Amateurs scene, Sequence of Events, the collaborative project of Deniz Saridas and Joshua Gottmanns, presents The Art of Memory, an album that feels both intimate and ungraspable, like recalling a dream that fades upon waking.

Rooted in the post-industrial landscapes of West Germany, The Art of Memory channels the bleak resilience of these environments into its sound. It’s a collage of kraut-infused electronics, shoegaze textures, and industrial pulses, filtered through a lens of introspective psychedelia. “We don't consciously break down or combine genres,” they explain. “Everything is interwoven, like chemistry. Some reactions happen immediately, others take years under pressure.”

From the opening track TAR, with its stoic vocals and drum-heavy propulsion, to the robotic Meagre Gardens, where autotuned chants coil around unconventional drum programming, the album moves like a fever dream through fragmented memories. Soul Divider unfolds like a cinematic journey through yearning and desire, its repetitive pulses echoing the ache of unfulfilled longing, while Nature Hates Life distills pop music through the eyes of a killjoy: “Kurt Cobain on an AKAI MPC2000,” as the band describes it. Even moments of...  more
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Music written and produced by Deniz Ahmet Saridas and Joshua Gottmanns
Lyrics by Joshua Gottmanns
Recorded in Düsseldorf and Berlin
Additional recordings with Alexander Fuchs at Hotel Viktoria in Meersburg
Mixed by Deniz Ahmet Saridas
Mastered and Lacquer Cut by Isabel Schröer at Scape Mastering
Cover and inner sleeve by Deniz Ahmet Saridas, concept by Joshua Gottmanns
Liner Notes: Caroline Whiteley
A&R by Dominik André & Nevesthika Muralitharan
Original Release by Subject To Restrictions Discs
Distributed by Bordello A Parigi

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A monthly, eclectic road-trip exploring old landmarks and new terrain. 
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C.A.R. - On The Slip Road 210725

~ 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦, 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘱𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘰𝘧𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘥, 𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘧𝘵 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘧𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘵, 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘷𝘢𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘴 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱, 𝘯𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘨𝘪𝘤 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘣𝘭𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯. ~ 

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DJ, vinyl archivist and presenter Gary The Tall’s show’s sole objective is to shine a light to the environs of outsider artists and their innovative endeavours where he unveils obscure post-punk, dub, synth, psychedelic rock and left-field cosmic excursions. 

Follow him on Instagram[ here ](https://www.instagram.com/garythetall/) 
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Sofay & Ribeka 090925

New Invisible Sounds chapter for Mutant Radio; Lizatron tunnelling though new, old, heavy, slow rhythms, sounds and voices
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Invisible Sounds w. Lizatron [06.09.25]

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Be away from the edge. Steep slope.
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