From "Begin Again " by offthesky & radere

Handmade 4 CDr (3") stereography set on Wist Rec, available in March, 1914.

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Offthesky & Radere - The Season of Lost Buttons (disc four fragment)

In June, Wist Rec will release "The Dual Orienteering EPs" by Sashash Ulz, an appreciation of personal navigation through the Russian countrysides and cities. This double 3" set will be housed in a 100% recycled kraft box and will contain orienteering maps, suggested exploration routes, photographs, filmstrips and a compass to help find your way.

Limited to 100.

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Sashash Ulz - The Rural Part 1(Fragment)

Sashash Ulz - The Rural Part 2 (fragment)

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In June, Wist Rec will release "The Dual Orienteering EPs" by Sashash Ulz, an appreciation of personal navigation through the Russian countrysides and cities. This double 3" set will be housed in a 100% recycled kraft box and will contain orienteering maps, suggested exploration routes, photographs, filmstrips and a compass to help find your way.

Limited to 100.

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Sashash Ulz - The Urban Part 1 (fragment)

Sashash Ulz - The Urban Part 2 (fragment)

Fragments from the forthcoming double CD (5" & 3") release on Wist Rec, "The Country Hospital" by Depatterning & Delphine Dora.

Wist Rec 30 examines the experimental therapies of the Weyburn Mental Hospital, a mid-century Canadian institution that pioneered humane and novel methods for treating psychological duress. 

Released in a jackdaw edition this winter.

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Depatterning & Delphine Dora - Country Hospital (fragments)

Fragments from our next release: The Unofficial Countryside, a seven disc boxset featuring Ian Hawgood, Ruhe, Sima Kim, Gentlemen, Sub Loam, Sxa OrmbjŸment, and Nacht Plank.

Journey around the places in which natural life has settled amongst our urban sprawl: along rail lines and canals, near power stations and electrical pylons, in the eaves of abandoned buildings and amongst disused factories. 

Very limited release available in October.

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Ian Hawgood - Four Parts One, One Parts Four (fragment)

Fragments from our next release: ÒThe Unofficial CountrysideÓ, a seven disc boxset featuring Ian Hawgood, Ruhe, Sima Kim, Gentlemen, Sub Loam, Sxa OrmbjŸment, and Nacht Plank.

Journey around the places in which natural life has settled amongst our urban sprawl: along rail lines and canals, near power stations and electrical pylons, in the eaves of abandoned buildings and amongst disused factories. 

Very limited release available in October.
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Sima Kim - Music for Stints (fragment)

Fragments from our next release: ÒThe Unofficial CountrysideÓ, a seven disc boxset featuring Ian Hawgood, Ruhe, Sima Kim, Gentlemen, Sub Loam, Sxa OrmbjŸment, and Nacht Plank.

Journey around the places in which natural life has settled amongst our urban sprawl: along rail lines and canals, near power stations and electrical pylons, in the eaves of abandoned buildings and amongst disused factories. 

Very limited release available in October.

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Gentlemen - Rubble & Dust (fragment)

This April, Wist Rec is proud to present the pastorally foggy debut from the Laborer. "The Changing Tide" is a metaphorical and substantial examination on sea level rise along our coasts and within our lives. This two disc set is housed in a unique matchbox style box and features lino prints by Gregor Horne and design by Phantom & Sons, Ltd.

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The Laborer - The Changing Tide (fragments)

Fragments from "The Crossley Heritage" by the Sly & Unseen (Katie English and Jonathan Lees). Contrasting Victorian industrialism with a thirst for the natural surroundings. 

Available in a jackdaw edition in February, 1916.



The Sly & Unseen - The Crossley Heritage (fragments)

From the forthcoming release "The Dimmed Homestead", an uneasy and fogged recollection of the pioneers of the Canadian frontier. 

2 disc set available in July, 1916 (5" CDR & 3" CDR)

Depatterning - The Dimmed Homestead (fragments)

This autumn, Wist Rec is pleased to bring you a long waited release from Being & the Humble Bee (Russell Burden & Craig Tattersall). 

"The Atlantic Cable" is a 3 disc jackdaw release detailing the first pulsing signals from Valentia Island, Ireland to Trinity Bay, Newfoundland in 1858. Including actual depth sounding maps and morse to note translation each artist interprets the electrical direction on separate 3" discs while a third cd of muddled, brackish interpretations is handled by Andrew Hargreaves (Tape Loop Orchestra).

Discs:
The Humble Bee : West to East (Aug. 16th - 17th, 1858)
Being : East to West (Aug. 19th, 1858)
Andrew Hargreaves: Atlantic Cable Sounding Mix

More details to follow.
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Being & the Humble Bee - The Atlantic Cable (fragments)

A sneaky listen to Wist Rec. 023, a collaborative 4-disc boxset featuring interpretations of the solstice and equinoxes by Loscil, Talk West, Lost Trail and April Larson. More information to follow.

Available early 2017.

The 1922 Analemma Fault (Unmastered Fragments)

Disc 3 from the forthcoming 4 disc set: "The 1922 Analemma Fault" on Wist Rec and some of the last music from Lost Trail.

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Lost Trail: Fall's Threshold(Victrola Serenade) Fragment

Fragments from the forthcoming Wist Rec release "Song for Leonora Carrington".

The 4th release in our ongoing biographical series features a menagerie of lilting dark folk from Clara Engel based on the writings and paintings of the renowned Surrealist, Leonora Carrington. This handsome booklet features text from Carrington and watercolour interpretations of her work by artist Manfred Naescher.

Limited to 120 copies on black CDR.

Available in March 2017.
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Clara Engel - Songs for Leonora Carrington (fragments)

Fragments from the forthcoming vinyl/cd release on Wist Rec,  "The 1915-16 Panama Pacific Expo" by the Tape Loop Orchestra.

Each copy comes with a 10" vinyl and 3"CDr and includes a Expo grounds map, postcards and tourist booklet for this international exhibition.

Details to follow.

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Tape Loop Orchestra - The 1915-16 Panama Pacific Expo (fragments)

Forthcoming release on Wist Rec, "The Unfolding Map" is an orienteering journey of elevations, contours and terrain of these islands with Sub Loam.

Available in Sept.

Sub Loam - The Unfolding Map (fragments)

From "The Killer in the Rain" by the Tape Loop Orchestra, a sound response to the Raymond Chandler novella of the same name.

Available from Wist Rec. label in February.
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The Tape Loop Orchestra - Fragment 3 (The Killer in the Rain)

From "City Hospital" by loscil, a sound response to the Malcolm Lowry story, "Lunar Caustic".

Available from Wist Rec. label in February.
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loscil - Fragment 1 (City Hospital)

From the forthcoming release on Wist Rec by Glowing Swords (Zachary Corsa of Nonconnah, Lost Trail & Scott Cortez of Loveslivescrushing) 

A botanical view of the approaching fall and diminishing sun intensity.

Available at: https://wistrec.com/wist-rec-026/

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Glowing Swords - The Autumn Elegy (fragments)

From Russell Burden‘s cymatics research at Folkestone, Kent and later contribution in the international Lighthouse Relay event.

The Folkestone Lighthouse Ep is available on April 10th, 2012

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Being - By Day (w/ Danny Norbury, fragment)

A listen to Wist Rec. 027, a collaborative 5-disc boxset featuring interpretations of the cross-quarter days on the perpetual calendar by Elsa Hasselgärde, Christina Carter, Porzellan, Michael Duane Ferrell & Delphine Dora. 

More information to follow.
Available mid 2018.

The 1902 Syntropic Seasonal (Unmastered fragments)

Fragments from our first release of 2019, Dentisty's 'The Temporal Glaze'. A tumble of shifting and dropping frequencies influenced by the ley lines between urbanism and nature.

Housed in handmade Van Dyke Brown prints.

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Dentistry - The Temporal Glaze (fragments)

From "Jigokuhen", by Hideki Umezawa & Marihiko Hara, a sound response to the Ryūnosuke Akutagawa novella "Hell Screen".

The third set of the Book Report Series will be available from the Wist Rec. label in October.
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Hideki Umezawa & Marihiko Hara - Fragment 1 (Jigokuhen)

Hideki Umezawa & Marihiko Hara - Fragment 3 (Jigokuhen)

Fragments from the forthcoming multi-disc release “The Last Things” by Phil Tomsett & the Inventors of Aircraft.

Wist Rec 29 takes a psychogeographic tour of Paul Auster’s ‘In the Country of Last Things’ though set in a small village to which our protagonist ventures to. 
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Phil Tomsett & the Inventors of Aircraft, The Last Things (fragments)

If there was ever an appropriate time for the 'home listening' genre, this is it. A collection of whispered frequencies from the distant past (depending on the year you read this).

Cryptic note states: "Her talents not recognized at the BBC, Ms. Derbyshire bizarrely found herself surrounded by young acolytes and signed to a label which treated her like a goddess."

The earth might be uninhabited / Dentistry
[Untitled] / Nuno Canavarro 
Rest But Not Least / offthesky 
Ursulan uni / Paavoharju
Blue veils and golden sands / Delia Derbyshire
Sakashima / Susumu Yokota
Tandau Coupe / French Paddleboat
The Cave / Daniel Lanois & Rocco Deluca
13 Angels Standing Guard Round The Side - Sliver Mount Zion
Water Copy / Hiroshi Yoshimura
Tchaikovsky: Valse Sentimentale / Clara Rockmore

1951 Nautical Hum

Wist Rec., is an independent label dealing solely in handmade music. As the monetary predominance of music is lessened, the importance of DIY releases has grown more & more essential in framing new ways of listening. 

We are devoted to quiet, scraggly, distant sounds and good home cookin’.

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