Comfortnoise is dedicated to leftfield bass and dub research: inspired by techno, bass music, foundation dubstep, garage, grime, roots reggae, digital dub, steppers, dancehall, and amapiano.
>>> see also about dubexmachina & the detailed history of dubexmachina
comfortnoise is about bass & dub scholarship: dedicated to advanced dubwise electronic music.
influenced by techno, bass music, reggae, digidub, steppers, (foundation) dubstep, (instrumental) grime, (leftfield) dancehall, (ambient) reggaeton.
established in 2003 and operated by new.com: producer, dj, promoter, writer, club- & label-operator from zürich/switzerland.
>>> see history of comfortnoise
comfortnoise is a genre overlapping label for vinyl records.
com01, com02 & com03 are released – see why we stick to vinyl.
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provided by aramis (colmar), guyus (zürich), new.com (zürich), nik! (zürich), phrex (bern), r-kive (nürnberg) & synflood (berlin)
– gritty fidgety bass music
– compiled & mixed by new.com (dubexmachina, comfortnoise; zh/switzerland)
– total playing time: 1h/26m/07s (mp3/256kbs/162mb)
– published in december 2011 on www.dubexmachina.ch
– 100% hand crafted w/ 100% pure black f***ing vinyl
→ tracklist (txt-file)
download "skimpole" mixed by new.com (→ use right click & "save as….")
on saturday january 21st 2012 @ palace (st. gallen)
DAS KONZERT MIT SHACKLETON MUSS AUS GESUNDHEITLICHEN GRÜNDEN LEIDER ABGESAGT UND IN DEN FRÜHLING VERSCHOBEN WERDEN. – GETANZT WERDEN KANN TROTZDEM, MIT DEM DUBEXMACHINA SOUNDSYSTEM: NACHTBAR, AB 22 UHR, EINTRITT 5 FRANKEN.
– SHACKLETON live (skull disco; berlin/uk)
– dubexmachina soundsystem (djs guyus & new.com; zh)
on saturday december 17th 2011 @ palace (st. gallen)
– IKONIKA (hum & buzz, hyperdub; london)
– new.com (dubexmachina, comfortnoise; zh)
– georg gatsas (sg)
on saturday december 10th 2011 @ das lokal, basel
– KORELESS live (pictures music; glasgow, uk – soundcloud)
– GUYUS (dubexmachina; zh)
– NEW.COM (dubexmachina, comfortnoise; zh)
on friday december 9th 2011 @ cabaret, geroldstrasse 15, 8005 zürich
main floor:
– LTJ BUKEM feat. MC CONRAD (goodlooking; london)
– SUBSEQUENCE & BLUNTY (mute; zh)
– FLOWRIAN (jazzsticks, beatalistics)
– SQUASH
séparée by dubexmachina:
– DUBEXMACHINA SOUNDSYSTEM (aka guyus & new.com; zh)
– NIK! (hula honeys; zh)
provided by aramis (colmar), dubdave (biel), guyus (zürich), new.com (zürich), nik! (zürich), phrex (bern), r-kive (nürnberg) & synflood (berlin)
comfortnoise podcast 025-1111 (→ download with right click & “save as…”)
– captain’s bass over 2h/33m/31s
– p.bell (beatpirates; zh) & new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina; zh)
– streamed on november 25th 2011 over livebeats
→ full timecoded playlist (pdf)
press “play” & wait a few seconds: here we are!
p.bell (beatpirates; zh – facebook) is the long-serving captain of the infamous beatpirates dj crew. since years he plays a crucial role in zurich’s underground not only as a
– dubstep and related sounds, mostly from 2006-2011
– mixed by guyus (dubexmachina, zürich) on november 8th, 2011
– total playing time: 1h/11m/34s
– 100% crackling vinyl
– full tracklist on soundcloud
guyus – crackle vibes (→ download with right click & "save as…")
on friday november 18th 2011 @ cabaret, geroldstrasse 15, 8005 zürich
thank you david/pearson sound, ben/ben ufo and kevin/pangaea for your mindblowing performance!
main floor: dubexmachina presents a hessle audio label night
– PEARSON SOUND (aka RAMADANMAN; hessle audio swamp81; london)
– BEN UFO (hessle audio, rinse; london)
– PANGAEA (hessle audio, hemlock; london)
– dxm soundsystem (djs guyus & new.com; zh)
separée: foul & sunk labelnight
– finn johannsen (hardwax, marco rec.; berlin)
– shaddy (foul & sunk, freiburg)
maurice donovan – call my name – maurice 001 >>> discogs
…listen to this crazy guy on friday november 18th 2011 @ dubexmachina @ cabaret/zh
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on friday november 11th 2011 @ südpol, luzern
techno, house & bass music presented by:
– NEW.COM (comfortnoise, dubexmachina; zh)
– MARIO ZAR (taekyon, riff raff; zh)
– PAZOO (shifted, klangheimlich; zh)
visuals by:
– blackout & sven egert (klangheimlich)
provided by aramis (colmar), dubdave (biel), guyus (zürich), new.com (zürich), nik! (zürich), phrex (bern), r-kive (nürnberg) & synflood (berlin)
comfortnoise podcast 024-1011 (→ download with right click & “save as…”)
– strictly dubstep over 2h/34m/34s
– mixed by cutkachi, phrex & flowtune (blazin dubz; bern/switzerland)
– presented by new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina; zh/switzerland)
– streamed on on thursday october 27th 2011 over livebeats
→ full timecoded playlist (pdf)
grace jones – hurricane dub – wall of sound/play it again sam >>> discogs
On Friday October 21st 2011, no one other than LOEFAH plays at the Nordstern Basel. Originally known as a halfstep-hero in dubstep's early years, he soon turned to a whole different field of electronic explorations with his label Swamp81 and has been setting the pace for forward thinking underground bass music. Support by: Goldfinger Brothers, Ehbo & Guyus, hosted by Jay. Don't miss!
mosca – bax – numbers 16 >>> discogs
on saturday october 15th 2011 from 9 to 10pm @ radio x
fm 94.5 in basel area or livestream
– deeper techno played on air by new.com –
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provided by aramis (colmar), dubdave (biel), guyus (zürich), new.com (zürich), phrex (bern), r-kive (nürnberg) & synflood (berlin)
