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CRYPTIC CAROUSEL RECORDS

About Me

Cryptic Carousel is a label with a focus on art that is honest and passionate. We are releasing music on multiple formats starting with cassette tapes and CD-R's for now and vinyl releases in the future. Please contact us if you would like to submit your music, art, films, zines, photos etc. or have any comments or concepts. We are also very interested in trades and sharing distribution with other small labels!
Please send all correspondence to:
Corey Bauer
c/o Cryptic Carousel
64 Grove St Apt 3R
Brooklyn, NY 11221
or mp3's to [email protected]
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Cryptic Contact Microphone (CCM-001) $15
Hand crafted high quality contact microphone. Designed not for picking up airborne sound waves, but rather to act as a transducer which picks up vibrations through solid materials and converts them into audible sound.
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LINKS:

www.abandonshiprecords.com


www.acidmarshmallow.com


www.bakedtapes.com


www.myspace.com/obsoleteunits


www.pendu.org


www.tincansandtwine.net


www.witchbeam.com


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EVENTS:
Coming JULY 9 - 12, 2009!! Pendu presents: NY Eye & Ear Fest, a bi-annual Record Fair and all-ages Music Festival exclusively celebrating NYC DIY Record Labels and Bands.
www.nyeyeandear.com

WEDNESDAY JULY 22nd
Cryptic Carousel Presents: A night of solo sets from: LAMBS, MILLIONS, MATT MEADE, ARCANODE, PAID IN PUKE, RUST WORSHIP Featured Artists: BECCA KACANDA, CHRISTINE YOUNG, LYALYA PIKE, RICKY BILLINGS, STEVEN INTERMILL
8pm at COCO 66
66 Greenpoint Av, Brooklyn

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 24/05/2007
Band Website: http://www.crypticcarousel.com/
Band Members: UPCOMING RELEASES: Soft Wind CDR, Ominous Clouds Cassette

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ORDERS CAN BE PLACED AT CRYPTICCAROUSEL.COM
FREE SHIPPING IN THE US. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS SHOULD CONTACT ME FIRST.
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DYK - DD1 - C47 Cassette (CCR-027) $5
Pulsating electronics and mysteriously encoded boy/girl vocals from the fantastic collaboration of Ryan Chupick (Miami Beach/The Thai That Binds) and Amy Berkowitz.

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Henry Hynes - Snow Gold - C32 Cassette (CCR-026) $5
This project is an experiment in liner composition using a small low fidelity tape recorder and little to no "editing" or "overdubbing". Musique concrète + pop gems.
www.myspace.com/henryhynes

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Arcanode - Celestial Backdrop - C32 Cassette (CCR-025) $5
Fourth official Arcanode release and first as a collective effort with Cammisa Buerhaus' joing. B side features Nate and Andrew from Towering Heroic Dudes.
www.myspace.com/arcanode

Cover artwork by Christine Young.
www.myspace.com/papercutart
Inside panel by Cammisa Buerhaus.
www.myspace.com/csforest

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Millions - We Are All - C32 Cassette (CCR-024) $5
"It is always possible to think of a larger number: for the number of times a magnitude can be bisected is infinite. Hence the infinite is potential, never actual; the number of parts that can be taken always surpasses any assigned number." A new epic classic from David Suss.
www.myspace.com/millionsofsounds

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Towering Heroic Dudes - Kutters - C32 Cassette (CCR-023) $5
A hero may exhibit characteristics such as superhuman strength and endurance that sometimes makes him nearly invincible. Gnarly jams and Kut-ups from the ultimate dudes.
www.myspace.com/neilvendrick

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Spacehand - In the Leaves - C62 Cassette (CCR-022) $5
Transcendent inner and outer space music. From broken trails & stormy hang-ups to the unprecedented adventures of the psyche that await within.

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Evil Robot Ted - s/t - C47 Cassette (CCR-021) $5
Staring into the depths of hell feeling severely broke but still full of love, fury, and a complex vision. John Marra blasts forth yet another masterpiece.
www.myspace.com/evilrobotted

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Soft Wind - Santa Ana - C20 Cassette (CCR-020) $5
First lo-fi pop/Miami bass/sunlight inspired electronic noise tape from a homeless New Yorker. Recorded live on and into a Macbook on various Brooklyn couches in 2008.
www.myspace.com/softwindmusic

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Fluorescent Vibes - Shaded Inconsistent - CDR (CCR-018) $5
Timely follow up to Elephant Mortar. Features artwork by Ricky Billings.
OUT OF PRINT
www.myspace.com/fluorescentvibes

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Fluorescent Vibes - Elephant Mortar - 3" CDR (CCR-017) $5
Excellent first release from from this Brooklyn/Ridgewood psychedelic trio. Keywords: Future / Epcot / 1970's / NON-organic. Includes members of Miami Beach, Heliotaxis, Space Hand, and Arcanode. Features artwork by Ricky Billings and Margherite Ottaviano.
www.myspace.com/fluorescentvibes

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Lambs - C32 Cassette (CCR-016) $5
First solo casette release from Heliotaxis' Mark Hadsell. A white hot furnace gently scorching the frozen tundra. Produced at the Wash-n-Dry, Pittsburgh.
www.myspace.com/markhadsell

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Synesthetic Burst - Sensual Bitch/Vultures - C32 Cassette (CCR-015) $5
Pummeling digital destruction from one of the mightiest in sound. Brokecore John does it again with this collection of hypnotic abrasions.
www.myspace.com/synestheticburst
Features artwork by Christine Young.
www.myspace.com/papercutart

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Boy+Girl - Amnesia Lord Fling Button - C32 Cassette (CCR-014) $4
More high quality Lo-fi from Florida! All music by AG Davis. Instruments used: synthesizer, tape loops, sampler, drum machine, various broken equipment, voice.
Recorded between june - july '08 in jax, fl.
OUT OF PRINT

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Arcanode - Phase of Our Lives - C32 Cassette (CCR-013) $4
Four deep and disorienting excursions into laptopia from CCR Corey.

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Crank Sturgeon - Onager Sass - C40 Cassette (CCR-012) $6
Brand new release from the "ordained minister and usurper of plateau monoculture; Husolandija progenitor, dada-mainliner/international trianglewear peddler for the prototype alpha new millenial dirigible-parable concrete discourse found-object assembly (with pants)".
www.cranksturgeon.com

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Miami Beach - Healing Powers - C32 Cassette (CCR-011) $5
Caustic ear candy from the sunshine state of mind. Features artwork by Christine Young.
www.myspace.com/miamibeachny
www.myspace.com/papercutart

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Joey Chainsaw/Stefan Kushima - Gathering WoOoOl - Split C40 (CCR-010) $6
Side A features the lonesome, rumbling guitar work and ghostly vocals of Joey Chainsaw. Comparable to some of the bleaker moments of Jandek. Side B is an epic 20 minute drone piece by sound artist Stefan Kushima from Linz, Austria. Think Axolotl-Skaters-Tony Conrad.
www.myspace.com/stefankushima
www.myspace.com/joeeychainsaw

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Arklight - Sesee Tee Ettes CDR (CCR-009) $4
www.myspace.com/arklightgochu

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Evil Robot Ted/Arcanode - The Legend of Cadmus - Split C20 Cassette (CCR-008) $4
The teeth sprouted into armed warriors, ready to attack. Cadmus tricked them into fighting one another, until only five survived, known as the Sparti, who became the first citizens the new city...
www.myspace.com/evilrobotted
www.myspace.com/arcanode

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The Thai That Binds - Black Gold - C20 Cassette (CCR-007) $4
Microtonal throat gargling with sterile saline curry paste.

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Furi Kuri - The Worst Movie Ever - C60 Cassette (CCR-006) $5
Intense movie house disappointment leads to unbridled audio-agony.
www.myspace.com/239furikuri

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Arcanode - Plasma Jets - C32 Cassette (CCR-005) $4
Minimal abstract sound collage pieces.
www.myspace.com/arcanode

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Heliotaxis - CMYK - C32 Cassette (CCR-004) $4
Shimmering psychedelic drone from Mark Hadsell and Corey Bauer.
www.myspace.com/heliotaxis

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Oak - Resting C20 Cassette (CCR-003) $4
Soothing spacey tape music from the Tin Cans and Twine Records founding father.
www.myspace.com/tincansandtwinerecords
Features artwork by Becca Kacanda.
www.myspace.com/goatiebeast

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Eliot Cardinaux - Gardening CD-R (CCR-002) $4
Beautiful solo piano improvisations from one of Brooklyn's finest.
www.myspace.com/eliotcardinaux

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Joey Chainsaw - Waxed Eagle C32 cassette (CCR-001) $4
Chaotic disintegrated soundscapes from the UK.
www.myspace.com/joeeychainsaw

Sounds Like: Experimental, Minimalist, Noise, Electronic, lo-fi, Folk, Pop
Record Label: Unknown Indie
Type of Label: Indie

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