comfortnoise is about bass & dub scholarship: dedicated to advanced dubwise electronic music on vinyl records as well as in club events, podcasts & texts.
DAWN / IMAGO by Comfortnoise Ploy
Comfortnoise releases the explorative composition DAWN / IMAGO containing 2 originals in 2 versions each, together with 6 remixes: digital and on a limited black cassette w/ risographed inlay (gold printed, hand-numbered, incl. download code):
on saturday november 20, 2021 from 11pm @ umbo, zürich
COMFORTNOISE : OG SOUND SYSTEM
– OGS DJ CREW (aargau)
– NEW.COM (comfortnoise; zürich)
>>> see oli warwick‘s review on international orange on may 3, 2021
>>> listen to om unit (cosmic bridge; bristol) playing “milan”: swu fm june 2021 (w special guest pugilist)
>>> listen to orson (version; berlin) playing “cessation”: callshop radio 26.8.2021
>>> listen to bmo (bristol) playing “milan”: planet smorgasbord
>>> listen to junior playing “decoy”: accidental meetings podcast #54
The Unity Is Submarine by new.com
>>> see the review on juno daily on march 18, 2021.
Ever since it was founded in 2003, Comfortnoise has featured events, podcasts, and texts rotating around mighty basslines in Techno and Dub. Now, NEW.COM («new-dot-com»), head of Comfortnoise, emerges with four of his own productions exploring the depths of dancefloor, even soundsystem-oriented music:
Three Strands by Comfortnoise Ploy
Comfortnoise Ploy offers three heavily dubbed out tunes complemented by an ingenious, kind of shoegazing remix by Gaspard de La Montagne. Similar to what Comfortnoise Ploy play in their comprehensive live performances, these tracks are loose, lost-in-thought sonic patterns that do not quite obey any style or genre. They rather freely lean against Donald W. Winnicott’s conceptualization of three strands of communication available to an individual: The first is explicit, indirect and pleasurable, the second is intermediate by sliding out of the child’s playing into cultural experience of every kind, and finally
– garagehouse over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by gravina (electronic music lovers; vs)
– published via soundcloud on tuesday july 20, 2021
– dancehall over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by zunami (winti)
– published via soundcloud on wednesday september 01, 2021
on friday september 10th, 2021 from 11pm @ umbo, zürich
COMFORTNOISE : TECHNO
– FS BART [12 o’clock; altdorf]
– INSEL [rota records, 12 o’clock; luzern]
– NEW.COM (comfortnoise; zürich)
>>> berlin-bristol axis techno
– indie-bass over 1h/29m/24s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise; zh)
– published via soundcloud on tuesday july 20, 2021
– jungle vibez over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise; zh)
– via soundcloud on monday april 12th, 2021
– house leaning afro bass over 1h/03m/09s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise; zh)
– published via soundcloud on sunday january 24, 2021
– bottom rock over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise; zh)
– published via soundcloud on thursday november 22th, 2020
– 100bpm pitch shift over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by aramis (colmar, fr)
– published via soundcloud on monday november 2nd, 2020
– dub over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by comfortnoise ploy (comfortnoise; zh)
– published via soundcloud on thursday october 8, 2020
>>> don’t miss comfortnoise ploy’s releases “three strands” & “DAWN / IMAGO” on comfortnoise/bandcamp!
>>> recent developments on the corona front don’t give us a chance: sorry, we have to cancel this event!
on saturday october 24th, 2020 from 11pm @ umbo, wasserwerkstr. 89a, 8037 zürich
comfortnoise clubnight dubwise/sound system edition w/ com01 release celebration
– JUSTICE RIVAH SOUND SYSTEM (st. gallen)
– COMFORTNOISE PLOY (a.k.a. new.com & rjega; zürich)
on friday august 28th, 2020 from 12pm @ klub kegelbahn, luzern
12 o’clock presents:
– FS BART (12 o’clock)
– JOEL M. (12 o’clock)
– NEW.COM (comfortnoise; zh)
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– tribal grime over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise; zh)
– published via soundcloud on thursday july 30, 2020
– leftfield techno over 1h/47m/25s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise; zh)
– published via soundcloud on tuesday march 24, 2020
– organic idm over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by ‘k” (mikrophon.net; cologne)
– published via soundcloud on monday march 2nd, 2020
– see also: november-06-show (playlist), comfortnoise podcast 13 & comfortnoise podcast 62
– ragga-grime over 1h/00m/00s
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise, zero g sounds; zh)
– published via soundcloud on wednesday january 22nd, 2020
on saturday january 18th, 2020 from 11pm @ umbo, wasserwerkstr. 89a, 8037 zürich
– ROB RUA (rua sound; uk)
– JUNGLE JOSY (lower frequencies; basel)
– IRK (roots & bass; zürich)
– NEW.COM (comfortnoise, zero g sounds; zürich)
