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About Me

"...the formless and shifting world portrayed here by Diskrepant is nothing more than an invitation to participate in an act of creation, to give form to possibilities and to bring forth the potential seeded throughout the three pieces; and that, for me, is the unique beauty inherent in this music."
- Simon Marshall-Jones, Brainwashed
"Per Ã…hlund presents a thoughtful collection of arresting studies in entropy for those with the time to listen."
- Ken Hollings, The Wire
"In many ways Ahlund is like a classical electronic composer. Taking digital and analogue sound synthesis, along with concrete sounds, acoustic sounds and many sound effects to create long pieces of highly composed electronic music. Yet there are also elements that do not lump him into the serious posse. One of that might be his extensive use of loops. All sorts of sounds are looped around, filtered, processed and what have you..."
- Vital Weekly
- ORDERS
You can order the latest album "Into Sleep" here: http://www.findesieclemedia.com
...and listen to more samples here: http://www.findesieclemedia.com
- NEW LABELS WANTED
Since Fin De Siecle Media will focus on film-music from now on I'm looking for new labels.
"Into Sleep" was my last release on Fin De Siecle.
If you're releasing experimental music, noise, dark ambient, or know someone who might be interested in my material, let me know...
/Per, Diskrepant
- A LIMITED EDITION BOX
With the working title "Papercuts" will be released 2008 by [i]-Lab.
The CD and art will be packed in handmade paper boxes by artist Klaus Koivula.
- TWO NEW ALBUMS
...are in progress.
One with an organic feel to it with the working-title "Burial Lake" and track titles:
1. Arriving At The Desolate Lodge
2. No Longer A Captive Of Oxygen
3. Slipping Through The Odious Framework
4. Water Coagulating
5. ...The Final Delivery
...and one more mechanical sounding album with the working-title "Ex Machina Libertas" and track titles:
1. Homo Habilis
2. Flesh And Synthetics
3. Uncanny Valley
4. Partenogenesis
5. Ex Machina Libertas...
"Ex Machina Libertas" will be released by Fractured Spaces Records in August 2008.
...and "Burial Lake" will hopefully be released in the end of 2008. More information coming up...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/1/2005
Band Members: Per Ã…hlund

Live, sometimes Diskrepant is joined by Per BÃ¼hlin creating acoustic sounds and Yulian Sanchez Ojanen (Dejakru) on live visuals...

Influences: Wisdom and idiocy.
Sounds Like: layers of environments, synthesis, and analog drones breaking apart and mending themselves to form new layers of environments, synthesis, and analog drones breaking apart and mending themselves to form the new...

Into Sleep

33-12

Folie Ã€ Deux

Proven In Action

The Last Bleak Days

Record Label: Fractured Spaces Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New Label

The next Diskrepant release will be on Fractured Spaces Records. "Ex Machina Libertas" will be released by Fractured Spaces in August/September...Check out their latest release: Keplers Odd "Strena Se...
Posted by diskrepant on Tue, 06 May 2008 02:51:00 PST

Brainwashed, Review

http://brainwashed.comWritten by Simon Marshall-Jones Sunday, 03 February 2008If countries and regions were to be judged solely on the kind of music emanating from within its borders then Scandinav...
Posted by diskrepant on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:20:00 PST

The Wire, Review

The Wire, June, 2007Working under his Diskrepant alias on a label that mostly seems to specialise in 1970s Italian trash movie soundtracks, Per Åhlund presents a thoughtful collection of arresting stu...
Posted by diskrepant on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:36:00 PST

More reviews of ’Into Sleep’

Sunday, July 01 2007 @ 12:00 AM PSTContributed by: komah11Artist: DiskrepantTitle: Into SleepLabel: Fin De Siecle Media SwedenGenre: Electronic / Experimental / Drone01 Apparatus Like Womb 16.00 min...
Posted by diskrepant on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:55:00 PST

Regarding Comments

Since too many comments slow the page down they will be deleted eventually... /Diskrepant
Posted by diskrepant on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 05:26:00 PST

Another positive review of 'Into Sleep'

Diskrepant - Into Sleep [Fin De Siecle Media - 2007]Into Sleep's title is very apt title as you're lowered into a subtle electronic/noise sound world that seems to exists between realities of dreamsca...
Posted by diskrepant on Wed, 30 May 2007 01:11:00 PST

First reviews of 'Into Sleep', quite alike...

Per Ahlund makes minimal ambient with an avantgarde touch with his soloproject Diskrepant. I have two earlier releases of him, which are a noise-like release together with Des Esseintes and a very min...
Posted by diskrepant on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 05:38:00 PST

History, 02-04

041209 - The piece "Listen, Remember" was played at Kulturhuset, Stockholm.040731 - Diskrepant performed in Hide Quarry.040531 - The piece "Dental Visit" was played at Fylkingen, Stockholm.040530 - Th...
Posted by diskrepant on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:55:00 PST

Reviews, Live

SHINJUKU THIEF + DES ESSEINTES + DISKREPANTLONDON CORSICA ARTS CLUB"...For the menacing, monolithic expanses that his ambient drone projecteffuses, Diskrepant's Per Ahlund demeanour is one that, by co...
Posted by diskrepant on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:01:00 PST

Reviews, 33-12

Funproxartist: DISKREPANTtitle: 33-12label: Fin de Siècle Mediaformat: cddetails: 2 tracks, 2005 [FDS10]On the split cd with Des Esseintes, Folie à Deux, Diskrepant showed a harsh and noise experiment...
Posted by diskrepant on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 03:57:00 PST