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HNR044 – JAMIE PATON – PARABOLAS /FLESHED OUT
HNR044 - JAMIE PATON - PARABOLAS / FLESHED OUTJamie Paton, something of a veteran on the label, is once again exploring the inner realms of electronic music. This 7” is not a step in the wrong direction from his earlier high-quality standard; Paton’s crystal-clear...
HNR043 FONTÄN – IRIZ / MAST
HNR043 FONTÄN - IRIZ / MASTThis recording is dedicated to nomads, space travelers, free spirits that visits earth for a brief time to make a mark here on their way to other worlds. They leave traces on tram wagons, walls and in our minds in our cities before moving on...
HNR042 Fontän – Svett / Bekçi
HNR042 Fontän - Svett / BekçiA trademark feature of Fontän is their ability to sound far out into cosmos but still earth-bound. The spacious vibrations in the music seem to come from somewhere hidden deep beneath the moss, a sound travelling through thousand miles of...
THE IDEALIST – COSMIC MUSIC FOR HIGHER AND LOWER AWARENESS
THE IDEALIST - COSMIC MUSIC FOR HIGHER AND LOWER AWARENESSThe music on this full-length record by The Idealist, released on Höga Nord Rekords could work as a soundtrack for a Voodoo-horror-movie. It´s creepy acid-driven sound, often with a 303 as the centrepiece of...
HNR041: SORDID SOUND SYSTEM – ESCAPE TEMPS AU REVOIR / BEGINNING TO SEE THE DUB
HNR041 - SORDID SOUND SYSTEM - ESCAPE TEMPS AU REVOIR / BEGINNING TO SEE THE DUB Stuart Evans, aka Sordid Sound System is one of the founders of The Green Door Studio, a not for profit, analogue recording studio in Glasgow which emerged from an increasing...
HNR040: PINK SKULL – TAKI CHROME / STRUMMER MAXXX
HNR040: PINK SKULL - TAKI CHROME / STRUMMER MAXXX Imagine Andrew Weatherall producing Pere Ubu. The 7” Pink Skull - Taki Chrome / Strummer Maxx single by Pink Skull released on Höga Nord Rekords give a hint of how such a collaboration would sound. Mid seventies kraut...
HÖGA NORD 100 – THE EFFECT WILL LAST FOREVER
HÖGA NORD 100 - THE EFFECT WILL LAST FOREVER What better way to celebrate 100 releases than with a handmade wooden box containing soul expanding music!? Höga Nord Rekords have reached an important goal and releases a rare box set containing all 12” from the...
GRÆNS – MUSIQUE POUR L’ESPRIT EN EXPANSION
GRÆNS - MUSIQUE POUR L'ESPRIT EN EXPANSION Listening to Græns album ”Musique Pour I’Esprit En Expansion” is an awakening experience. This record pours new poison over rock music, a genre which the bands founder Axel (Graveyard, Big Kiss etc) has a lot of experience...
STILETTI ANA – I’M AN ARPEGGIATOR
STILETTI ANA - I'M AN ARPEGGIATOR Stiletti Ana, part of the dreamy sunbathed electronic duo “Jesse” and top tier in Finnish music production is releasing a new solo album, “I’m an arpeggiator” on Höga Nord Rekords. This album carries similarities to Jesse in both...
MODERN RUIN – UNEMPLOYMENT LINE DISCO
With an Arturo Micro brute synthesizer put through psychedelic effects, Modern Ruins keeps the flame of Andrew Weatherall and Suicide burning through times of isolation and disarray.
HNR039 – TIMOTHY J. FAIRPLAY
HNR039 - TIMOTHY J. FAIRPLAY Timothy J Fairplay is back on the label with a 7” single containing two tracks cut from a rock of uranium. “Pathfinder Theme” and “UFO’s Over China” might differ in sound and tempo but are connected by a radiant feeling. The two tracks...
HNRSC006 – TECWAA
Tecwaa is no newcomer in the Höga Nord-roster. He has already made two appearances on the label with an album and a single. This, his third release on the label is another 7” containing pure, high quality Left-field and Slow-disco.
DEUX CONTROL – SEX MIAMI
“Sex Miami”. Let those words melt into your soul like creamy, creamy pink ice cream in on your tongue.
IN FIELDS – TAKEN FROM A FIXED POINT
Making Covid-19-references when writing about popular culture can feel tiresome, living in the midst of it but let “Taken From A Fixed Point” by In Fields console you in this age of pandemic.
HNR038 – THE EXORCIST GBG
What new can be said about this incredible band? They have played the most danceable electronic death disco on the planet since 2012…or was it 2112?
HNR037 – JESSE
Jesse is one most interesting electronic acts of the Northern countries. Stiletti-Ana and Kalifornia-Keke make up the core of the band that plays with new genres and often explores new musical areas.
RICKARD JÄVERLING – ALBUM 4
Rickard Jäverlings music can deservedly be described as playful and searching but for that sake not fumbling or too loose around the edges.
HNR036 – PURPLE DESERT RAIN GOD
The psychedelia of Purple Desert Rain God is playful and innovative in a way that brings early Pink Floyd to mind, where classic blues elements were mixed with tape loops and tremolo/feedback guitars.
HNR035 – BIRDS
Höga Nord Rekords proudly presents Birds from London. Birds or Katie Wilkinson is relatively new as a producer but has been DJ-ing and playing in bands for the last nine years, marinating herself in interesting underground music.
HNRBOX003: UPWARDS AT 33 1/3 DEGREES – HÖGA NORD REKORDS SINGLES COLLECTION VOL. 3
The Mothership has come! It has arrived in the form of the strictly limited collection box “Upwards At 33 1/3 Degrees” (48 copies), containing all singles released on the label between 2017 and 2020. The Höga Nord – galaxy resounds of all good between strict electro and loose jams, fluffy krautrock and moist world music to underwater techno and space funk.
FRAK – TERNARY FISSION EP
FRAK - TERNARY FISSION EPHöga Nord rekords proudly presents Frak! Frak was formed in the southern coastal town of Karlskrona by Jan ”Zwarre” Svensson, Björn Isgren and Johan Sturesson in 1987. Zwarre is also founder of the legendary experimental electro label “Börft...
TECWAA – BEYOND THE ALTAI
TECWAA - BEYOND THE ALTAIIt is a cliché to describe music as a trip or an ocean or whatever, so this album, Tecwaa’s album “Beyond the Altai” released on Höga Nord Rekords, will in part be described as a snowman: the snowman has its characteristic familiar shape. He...
HNR034 – DAME BONNET
HNR034 - DAME BONNETBerlin based Dame Bonnet makes music influenced by post punk and cold wave and with a primitive and reverb-drenched production he creates a tragic dream for the listener to sink in to. The music has a sentimental feel to it but the pretentions are...
GOLDEN BUG & IN FIELDS – VIBRATIONS MÉTALLIQUES
GOLDEN BUG & IN FIELDS - VIBRATIONS MÉTALLIQUESInviting slow disco and spaced out ambient characterizes this new material from Golden Bug and In Fields on their collaboration-album ”Vibrations Métalliques”. Golden Bugs kind of extrovert and electronic sound is...
MYTHOLOGEN – ANTISOCIAL BACKGROUND MUSIC 2017 – 2019
Unexpected meetings between major and minor keys and is a collection of tracks where Jungle, Electro, House, Synth and Big Beat are deconstructed and put together as relevant contemporary dance music.
MINAMI DEUTSCH – CAN’T GET THERE EP
The good side wins! Minami Deutsch crushes negativity, sorrow, and depressive energy on their new Höga Nord Rekords release, “Can’t get there”, a five-track EP.