thomas melchior and bruno pronsato return to the dancefloor as melchior & pronsato with nijinski picnic – a new two ep series on foom, and their first outing since 2010’s puerto rican girls.

matthew herbert debuets on foom

the new york downtown producer/composer returns with his first new album in 3 years!
eighteen: the year of release, 2018. eighteen: the age at which i first used a synthesizer. in creating eighteen i worked independently in the studio, initially building up tracks with synthesizers and found sounds recorded in my daily comings and goings. after working with the tracks over a period of months, i shared them with a few musicians, who added their own instrumental layers. though working independently, we all shared a similar working process: working in our personal recording spaces, as opposed to larger recording studios.

foom present frame loop from peter zummo. a newly discovered recording from 1984 including arthur russell on amplified cello on every track.

thomas melchior and bruno pronsato return as melchior & pronsato with a new series of two eps on foom.

minimal florr stuff!

limited to 125

two companion pieces make up the new foom 12inch. on the a-side, ostgut ton regular tobias freund artfully reframes patrick cowley & jorge socarras you laugh at my face. it was produced by patrick cowley and recorded in his home studio in california in the late 1970s. on the b-side, elegantly balanced between euphoria and melancholia, half hawaii (bruno pronsato & sammy dee) share watch the flash with us

bruno pronsato returns with his new album, a face wasted on the theatre, written & produced in collaboration with the israeli musician, yonatan levi.
pronsato and levi have been collaborating intermittently since 2014, with levi adding bass guitar to tracks on both pronsato’s us drag lp from last year and 2016’s ndf ep, cruel is the color, as well as contrabass on a track on pronsato’s archangel lp from 2014.
written in the afternoons and between two different studios in berlin’s prenzlauer berg, the album spans eight tracks, with yonatan levi playing on bass guitar on six of them. it also features guest appearances by downtown composer/producer peter gordon and israeli saxophonist yonatan yudkowitz on “bring me a kill.”

incl vilod version ( vilod = ricardo villalobos & max loderbauer)
key selling points :
javiera gonzález returns with the beat is on, the second release in her ongoing collaboration with tobias freund (tobias./nsi). recorded between santiago de chile and berlin, with vocals (improvised in one take) by javiera gonzalez, and music by tobias freund. on the b-side, ricardo villalobos & max loderbauer deconstruct freund’s arrangement, before reshaping and elongating it to fit their vilodian framework. produced by tobias freund

bruno pronsato returns with his first new artist album in 6 years. entitled us drag, it’s the follow-up to 2011’s critically acclaimed lovers do— lauded by pitchfork as a “striking and massive statement,” and decorated with a 4.5/5 rating by resident advisor. the new record, which finds the ex-punk rock drummer exploring dense, interlocking rhythms and unorthodox tuning systems, was recorded in berlin during the second half of 2016, and features a collaboration with liars’ frontman angus andrew. after the vast, complex arrangements of his previous albums, the 9 recordings on us drag are relatively more upfront and direct, with a particular focus on bells, tuned percussion and the sequential circuits six-trak synthesizer (used to create many of the album’s synth parts). pronsato’s ongoing collaboration with yonatan levi continues, with the israeli bassist appearing on the album’s second track

bruno pronsato’s debut album as archangel, the bedroom slant, released in 2014, saw the producer update the style he has developed over the last decade on labels such as hello?repeat, perlon, dfa and thesongsays, and in the process, manifesting his love of pop, rock and post-punk in his music for the first time. on this ep, selected tracks from the debut album are reworked by dean blunt, peter gordon & oliver coates. the vinyl release includes a downloadcode.

nice price deal !!! the bedroom slant is the new album by one of electronic music s most vital and innovative producers, bruno pronsato, under his new archangel moniker.

as part of record store day 2014, peter zummos lateral pass album will be released by new london independent label foom.

bruno pronsato presents his new project, archangel - his first solo release in 2 years. this single highlights the developments that have occurred in the pronsato sound in that time, and features bruno himself on vocal duties.