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Greetings, Connexion Bizarre was updated on 2008-09-15 with new content. A new review and interview as well as a few new recommended new links. A quick overview of this week's updates: Webcast: "Southern Darkness" with music selection by Machinochrist and "Bourbon Sunset" with music selection by M. Reviews: Sunao Inami "How-Bow 2" Interviews: Jairus Khan of Ad.ver.sary Store: be the envy of your peers by getting a set of exclusive Connexion Bizarre badges! Also this week, we continue the give-away courtesy of the Norwegian label Zang: (see below for details). All the best, Connexion Bizarre (www.connexionbizarre.net) Zang: giveaway We have a set of three releases from the Norwegian label Zang: (www.zang.no) to give away: the "Broken Line Remixes" album/compilation plus the album "Bestemor" and the single "We Can Work It Out" by Norwegian artist HOH. In addition to this 'grand prize' we have one extra copy of both of HOH's to give away to 'runner-ups'. "Broken Line Remixes" has been reviewed in Connexion Bizarre. You may read the review here. To be elegible for this give-away send a mail to info[at]connexionbizarre[dot]net with your full name and street address and the answer to the question "What is the title of the latest HOH release on Zang:?" The deadline for this giveaway is September 21st, 2008 and the winners will be selected at random from the entries with correct answers. Not valid for current Connexion Bizarre staff members.
Connexion Bizarre events Bodypop @ "Era Uma Vez No Porto" bar (1st floor) 20/09, saturday, 11pm-2.30am; Rua do Passeio Alegre 550, Porto (Portugal) - map location. The "usual selection and latest news" of synthpop, electropop, robotpop, 8bitpop and bodypop!
Webcast & Radio Show Part 1 - Click here to stream or right-click to download ("Southern Darkness" with music selection by Machinochrist) Flint Glass - Connexion Bizarre Webcast identifier [exclusive] Bohren & der club of Gore - Prowler (5:04) [Sunset Mission - Wonder] Ulver - EOS ( 5:03) [Shadows of the Sun -Jester Records] E.V.P - Flesh Boiling From Bone ( 5:52) [Postmortem canticles of Necromancy - Autumn Wind Productions] Philosoph Major - 50 Kilos of Uncut Metropoline (10:39) [Hypnerotomachia - Wordsound] Shackleton - You Bring Me Down (7:21) [Soundboy's Ashes Get Chopped Out And Snorted - Skull Disco] Cursor Miner - Carnivore (7:42) [The 4 Guardians - Combat Recordings] Mordant Music - hummdrumm (5:57) [Shackleton/Mordant Music - Hummdrumm/I Want To Eat You - Mordant Music] Various Productions - The World Is Gone (3:43) [The World is Gone - Xl Recordings] Ben Frost - Theory of Machines (9:30) [Theory of Machines - Bedroom Community] The Caretaker - Cloudy, Since you went away (4:12) [a stairway to the stars - V/Vm] All Dark Mornings - there are still trees in the city (3:50) [Aggravated Temporal Lack of Rest unreleased] Part 2 - Click here to stream or right-click to download ("Bourbon Sunset" with music selection by M.) Flint Glass - Connexion Bizarre Webcast identifier [exclusive] 15 Degrees Below Zero - Catholic Hallway (4:22) [New Travel - Edgetone Records] Horchata - Luciferin (4:47) [V/A - Ad Noiseam 2001-2006 - Ad Noiseam] Scaffolding - Rebuild (Wayne Winters Remix) (4:44) [V/A - The Reprogramming Project - Plastic Sound Supply] Displacer - Cagefighter's Lullaby (Guided by Gentle Persuasion - ESA remix) (6:11) [The Witching Hour - Tympanik Audio] Xabec - Säge transformed by The Empath (5:00) [Tranformed - Hands Productions] Alter Der Ruine - State Of Ruin (Renegade Of Noise remix by Haujobb) (5:30) [State Of Ruin - Sistinas] Endif - Soft Power (7:25) [Carbon - Tympanik Audio] Lingouf - Filupoy (10:06) [Area Keloza - Ant-Zen] Myrrman - Lost Message (6:15) [Pornosmagoria - Cold Graey] Listen to the Webcast Subscribe the Webcast - http://feeds.feedburner.com/connexionbizarre Connexion Bizarre radio show @ Radio Zero The Connexion Bizarre radio show can be streamed every Friday at 23:00 GMT and Wednesdays at 10:00 GMT from Radio Zero.
Interviews
	Jairus Khan - Ad·ver·sary So, I got a cool opportunity to interview Jairus Khan, the mastermind behind the project Ad-ver-sary. After trading e-mails back and forth for a while this is what we came up with... Read more
Reviews
	Sunao Inami - How-Bow 2 With his unique applications of DSP sound manipulation and heavy analog synthesis, marked carefully by his love for early '80s Industrial experimentation, Inami seeps originality with every studio album and "How-Bow 2" is certainly no exception to this. Despite the difficult style of this release, one should admire its purity, with its unapologetic nature presented naturally, and not forced upon the listener. Read more
Store
	Connexion Bizarre Pins State your indivuality and rhythmical reverberation with this set of five one-inch Connexion Bizarre buttons! One featuring the main C.B. logo, three featuring the alternative mascots/logos and one featuring the Connexion Bizarre "reverberate rhythmically" motto. Price: 6.00 Euro (worldwide shipping included) Read more
Links
Netlabel releases spotlight Kubyk "How Blue Was My Sky" (MiMi) Seetyca "See Things" (Silence Is Not Empty) Standeg "Rushing Pictures EP" (Artoffact) Recommended The Conet Project: Recordings of Shortwave Numbers Stations Biologists on the Verge of Creating New Form of Life (Wired) Large Hadron Collider nearly ready (w.i.p. photos of the now operating machine) "Large Hadron Collider: Top 5 best and worst things that could happen" (New Scientist) The white priestess of 'black magic' (BBC)