comfortnoise is about bass & dub scholarship: dedicated to advanced dubwise electronic music on vinyl records as well as in club events, podcasts & texts.
on sunday december 14th, 2014 @ jugendhaus “juhu”, steinberggasse 31, 8401 winterthur
timetable
1pm – door opening
3pm – TOY MUSIC dj set (ch)
5.15pm – COMFORTNOISE PLOY live (ch)
7.45pm – UPWELLINGS live (fr)
9.30pm – GOMO PARK live (ger)
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on friday december 12th, 2014 from 11pm @ klub kegelbahn, baselstrasse 24, luzern
comfortnoise clubnight w/
DXM SOUNDSYSTEM a.k.a. djs guyus & new.com (zh)
bass music – grime – dubstep >>> subscribe on fb here
comfortnoise clubnight is a label for cutting-edge club events featuring advanced dubwise electronic music.
>>> comfortnoise clubnight
presented by 2,7 redaktion (lu), gaspard de la montagne (ne), guyus (zh), jurkhands (zh/bs), lcp (be), lil'ziska (nürnberg), marc schwegler (bs), new.com (zh), nik! (zh), r-kive (nürnberg) & uhuruku (zh)
– ambient afro dub over 2h/38m/34s
– by lcp (luana rec., re:st; bern) & new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina, bold; zh)
– video live streamed on saturday november 29th, 2014 over livebeats
→ full timecoded tracklist (pdf)
our friend lcp (luana rec., re:st – soundcloud) from bern has been chasing records for one and a half decade now, and there seems to be no end in the foreseeable future. always into the cushy mind bending stuff, he’s also a part of the semi-monthly radio show
on saturday november 15th, 2014 from 11pm @ rdlr, zürich
BOLDini? well, that's the little bro of BOLD that's gonna make it big at the notorious, undisclosed rue de la revolution (rdlr)!
a night of bass, breaks, stabs and hi-speed claps featuring
– leisure options (hek, zweikommasieben; bs)
– ruftec (divercity; zh)
– ink! (hula honeys; zh)
– guyus (dubexmachina; zh)
– new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina; zh)
…w/ love from hula honeys, zweikommasieben , divercity & dubexmachina.
presented by 2,7 redaktion (lu), gaspard de la montagne (ne), guyus (zh), jurkhands (zh/bs), lcp (be), lil’ziska (nürnberg), marc schwegler (bs), new.com (zh), nik! (zh), r-kive (nürnberg), taiken (sg) & uhuruku (zh)
on friday november 7th, 2014 from 12pm to 04am @ longstreet bar, langstrasse 92, 8004 zürich
– OTIS ANGO (files rec., kartel klub/lausanne)
– NEW.COM (dubexmachina, comfortnoise, bold; zürich)
free entry
– bass music & beats over 3h/9m/17s
– by dj snobo, bombey & selffish (rasols; riga, latvia)
– hosted by new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina, bold; zürich, switzerland)
– video live streamed on october 17th, 2014 @ kkc (riga, latvia) over livebeats
→ soundcloud link
→ fb-event
still homeless, we travel in order to produce our upcoming podcast and stream this show live from a club event at the kaņepes kultūras centrs (kkc) in riga/latvia. we proudly feature our good friends from the rasols collective: dj snobo (blog – soundcloud), bombey (
on saturday november 1st, 2014 from 10pm @ bikini test, la chaux-de-fonds
landscapes w/
– oram modular (orm/ge)
– new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina, bold/zh)
– julien aubert (creaked/vd)
– gaspard de la montagne (creaked/ne)
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on friday october 24th, 2014 from 11pm @ klub kegelbahn, baselstrasse 24, luzern
comfortnoise clubnight w/
COMFORTNOISE PLOY
a.k.a. djs xeed & new.com, mc/singer iyah ranx & echomaster rjega (zh)
techno – dubtechno – dub
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comfortnoise ploy is live sonic carpet weaving somewhere between dubtechno & dub at its roots: with two turntables, a microphone, a legendary vintage roland space echo re-201, an elektron octatrak sampling/sequencing device, a multi-band radio, a dub siren & other useful gear to do the dub.
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guyus & new.com are busy djs, promoters, radio hosts and vinyl freaks from zürich, both dedicated to underground bass music. together they run the night dubexmachina, which in automn 2012 celebrated its 5th birthday.
as dxm soundsystem they often play back to back sets, selecting the gems of their record collections, stretching from early dubstep to today’s bass music, including grime, garage, uk funky, jungle, house, techno and reggae/dub: vinyl pressure!
>>> see the past & current dxm-events
>>> see history
presented by 2,7 redaktion (lu), gaspard de la montagne (ne), guyus (zh), jurkhands (zh/bs), lcp (be), lil’ziska (nürnberg), marc schwegler (bs), new.com (zh), nik! (zh), r-kive (nürnberg), taiken (sg) & uhuruku (zh)
“advanced dubwise electronic music” is what new.com (comfortnoise, zero g sounds, dubexmachina) valuates above all things – be it in techno, bass music, reggae, digidub, steppers, (foundation) dubstep, (instrumental) grime, (leftfield) dancehall or (ambient) reggaeton. he is basically handling with vinyl records as a consequence of a well-developped quality consciousness (see basslines column #3).
as dj, producer, promoter, radio host, writer, club- & label operator (as well as owner of the former vinyl store p45 records), new.com
comfortnoise podcast is operated by new.com (zürich/switzerland) featuring national and international guests.
comfortnoise clubnight is a label for cutting-edge club events featuring advanced dubwise electronic music.
>>> see the related blog entries
COMFORTNOISE : TECHNO @ umbo on fri september 10th, 2021:
comfortnoise clubnight @ umbo on sat october 24th, 2020: cancelled due to COVID-19!
comfortnoise clubnight @ umbo on fri september 25th, 2020:
– techno/acid
– total playing time: 1h/26m/21s (mp3/320kbs/200mb)
– compiled & mixed by new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina, bold; zh/switzerland)
– published on september 22th, 2014 over www.comfortnoise.com
– hand-crafted w/ 100% vinyl
→ tracklist (txt-file)
another book (besides mark fisher’s “ghosts of my life”) we recommend because of its stimulating and in the same time offending richness of disparate ideas on music and the development of music culture from the 60ties until now.
below, we present a couple of quotes that we recognise as reynolds’ conclusions. (not that we necessarily agree -)
>>> see also basslines column #1: poltergeists
on friday september 12th, 2014 from 12pm to 04am @ longstreet bar, langstrasse 92, 8004 zürich
– KACKMUSIKK (hood regulators, korsett, RBMA; luzern)
– GUYUS (dubexmachina; zürich)
free entry
on saturday september 6th, 2014 from 3 to 12pm @ private & open air by tengu collective; st. gallen
tengu collective presents:
– dj ham-e (classic & fresh hip hop)
– kephas & don pedro (roots reggae dub)
– comfortnoise ploy (live dub techno)
– taiken & flexible (subloaded bass music)
>>> send us a message if you wanna join – we’ll provide you with a personal invitation!
presented by 2,7 redaktion (lu), gaspard de la montagne (ne), guyus (zh), lcp (be), lil’ziska (nürnberg), new.com (zh), r-kive (nürnberg), taiken (sg) & uhuruku (zh)
title: fischenthal in dub
mixed by: comfortnoise ploy
style: dubtechno / dub
length: 1h/57m/39s
label: deeptakt records
catalog#: dtpod012
release: august 17th, 2014
image by: comfortnoise ploy
artwork: deeptakt records
→ tracklist (txt-file)
→ soundcloud link
comfortnoise ploy is live sonic carpet weaving somewhere between dubtechno & dub at its roots: with two turntables, a microphone, a legendary vintage roland space echo re-201, an elektron octatrak sampling/
on friday august 29th, 2014 from 7pm @ dörflifäscht, open air: hirschenplatz zürich
from 7 to 10.30pm, D_U_BIOUS & NEW.COM are going roots-reggae-bass-wise !
>>> check the dis ya wot & the dis ya wot (digiversion) mixes by new.com
>>> …and for the advanced listeners: 051-0514.
on saturday august 23rd, 2014 from 12pm @ club zukunft, dienerstr. 33, 8004 zürich
zukunft:
– RON MORELLI (l.i.e.s., hospital productions; usa)
– ASIC live (anorg sound.sys; zh)
– GUY JOSHUA (zweikommasieben; lu)
– NEW.COM (dubexmachina, comfortnoise, bold; zh)
bar3000:
– UNDA (beatfreacks, boyoom connective; sg)
– SHOUDELISTIX (sg)
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BOLD is a series of raves on the seabed in the intersection of techno & bass music. it’s resting upon a collaboration of hula honeys,
presented by 2,7 redaktion (lu), gaspard de la montagne (ne), guyus (zh), ink! (zh), jurkhands (zh/bs), lcp (be), lil’ziska (nürnberg), marc schwegler (bs), new.com (zh), r-kive (nürnberg) & uhuruku (zh)
