{"title":"Printed Underground","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-last-slogan-regular-edition-genesis-p-orridge","title":"The Last Slogan Regular Edition - Genesis P-Orridge \u0026 Jean-Pierre Turmel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Last Slogan Regular Edition — Genesis P-Orridge correspondence archive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Last Slogan Regular Edition is a 192-page hardcover published by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/timeless-edition\" title=\"Browse all Timeless Edition publications available at Lokator100\"\u003eTimeless Edition\u003c\/a\u003e (France) in 2022. It collects letters written by Genesis Breyer P-Orridge to Jean-Pierre Turmel spanning the mid-1970s to the early 1990s, supplemented by an unpublished interview conducted by Nicolas Ballet in 2016 and archival documents drawn from Turmel's personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe letters are working correspondence — not retrospective commentary. They record plans, positions, and private exchanges from within the ecosystems of Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV, without framing those contexts as the primary subject. The book functions as a document of method, assembled from primary sources rather than constructed as biography. It sits within the broader field of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Explore books on music, sound art, and experimental culture\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e as a publication grounded in correspondence and archival practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the book contains\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLetters from Genesis Breyer P-Orridge to Jean-Pierre Turmel (mid-1970s to early 1990s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpublished interview with Genesis P-Orridge, conducted by Nicolas Ballet (2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheory texts and archival documents from Turmel's personal collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll texts in English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRegular Edition and Limited Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Regular Edition: a standard hardcover printed on Arena Extra White 170 g paper, 22 × 30 cm, 192 pages. A separate variant with additional content and a smaller print run is also available: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-last-slogan-limited-edition-genesis-p-orridge\" title=\"Ver la edición limitada de The Last Slogan con extras exclusivos\"\u003eThe Last Slogan Limited Edition - Genesis P-Orridge \u0026amp; Jean-Pierre Turmel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders connected to adjacent figures in industrial and experimental culture — including \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/john-balance\" title=\"Books and publications related to John Balance and Coil\"\u003eJohn Balance\u003c\/a\u003e — may find the archival scope of this volume relevant to those interests.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timeless Edition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53762272231770,"sku":"TE-TLE-2022-GPO-RE","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/the-last-slogan-regular-edition-cover.jpg?v=1778342358"},{"product_id":"extreme-music-by-michael-tau","title":"Extreme Music: From Silence to Noise and Everything In Between - Michael Tau","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eExtreme Music\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive dive into the outermost zones of sound and silence. 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A definitive cultural archive for the curious and the committed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Feral House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51530593075546,"sku":"9781627311243","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/extreme-music-michael-tau-cover.jpg?v=1751094053"},{"product_id":"in-steel-grey-armour-genesis-p-orridge-yves-adrien-olivier-naudin","title":"In Steel Grey Armour - Genesis P-Orridge, Yves Adrien, Olivier Naudin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eIn Steel Grey Armour\u003c\/em\u003e is a bilingual (English\/French) hardcover art book presenting the complete reproduction of Genesis P-Orridge’s enigmatic collage work, originally created in 1979 and entrusted to French music journalist Yves Adrien (\u003cem data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eRock’n’Folk\u003c\/em\u003e). This edition documents their artistic and personal connection through rare letters, photographs, and exchanged artworks. It concludes with reflections from the current owner of the original collage book, tracing its journey through the Parisian underground art scene and the legendary bookshop \u003cem data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eUn Regard Moderne\u003c\/em\u003e. Printed on high-quality Arena Extra White 170 g paper, this 96-page publication offers a unique glimpse into avant-garde art and counterculture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timeless Edition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52244740309338,"sku":"979-10-96037-16-2","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/in-steel-grey-armour-front-cover.jpg?v=1758575975"},{"product_id":"the-universe-is-a-haunted-house","title":"The Universe is a Haunted House: COIL through their art \u0026 archives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eThe Universe is a Haunted House: COIL through their art \u0026amp; archives\u003c\/em\u003e is an extensive 400-page hardcover volume dedicated to the visionary work of the experimental band COIL.\u003cbr data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eCompiled from the private archives of \u003cstrong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eJohn Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"913\"\u003ePeter Christopherson\u003c\/strong\u003e, the book brings together rare photographs, artwork, letters, and ephemera, offering a deep insight into COIL's unique artistic universe.\u003cbr data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003ePublished by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eTimeless Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e, this meticulously curated publication traces the band’s influence across music, visual culture, and esoteric traditions.\u003cbr data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eAn essential collector’s piece for fans of industrial, experimental, and occult-inspired art and sound.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timeless Edition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245184053594,"sku":"9791096037056","price":110.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/the-universe-is-a-haunted-house-coil-cover.jpg?v=1758583510"},{"product_id":"death-metal-graphics-1980-2020-masala-noir","title":"Death Metal Graphics (1980–2020)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn archival record of death metal graphics across four decades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeath Metal Graphics (1980–2020)\u003c\/em\u003e is a compact compilation of visual material drawn from death metal vinyl and cassette culture, assembled by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/masala-noir\" title=\"Browse all Masala Noir publications at Lokator100\"\u003eMasala Noir\u003c\/a\u003e and spanning the full period from 1980 to 2020. The book functions as an archive rather than a critical survey — no thesis, no argument, no editorial framing beyond the selection itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross 240 pages, the material moves through logos, illustration styles, layout conventions, and typographic choices that constitute the genre's visual language. The approach is accumulative: shifts in iconography, density, and contrast register gradually across four decades rather than through any single break. Death metal graphic design is treated here as a surface phenomenon — type, symbol, and image examined on their own terms, without subordination to music history or cultural commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume addresses two audiences directly: collectors of metal ephemera, and researchers or practitioners working in underground graphic design. It offers a controlled, concentrated reference for a body of imagery that is otherwise dispersed across physical formats and private collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelated titles in the same format series include \u003ca href=\"\/products\/speed-metal-logos-1990-2020\" title=\"Speed Metal Logos (1990–2020) — related Masala Noir graphic archive\"\u003eSpeed Metal Logos (1990–2020)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/japanese-punk-graphics-1980-2010\" title=\"Japanese Punk Graphics (1980–2010) — underground visual culture archive\"\u003eJapanese Punk Graphics (1980–2010)\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-wave-post-punk-graphics-1980-2000\" title=\"New Wave \/ Post-Punk Graphics (1980–2000) — related graphic archive title\"\u003eNew Wave \/ Post-Punk Graphics (1980–2000)\u003c\/a\u003e. Further titles in underground visual culture are available in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Explore music books and sound culture publications at Lokator100\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e section of the Lokator100 catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masala Noir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53471805538650,"sku":"9782958689032","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/death-metal-graphics-front-cover.jpg?v=1778496260"},{"product_id":"noise-graphics-book","title":"Noise Graphics 1980–1990 – Masala Noir","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Archive of Noise Cover Art, 1980–1990\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNoise Graphics 1980–1990\u003c\/em\u003e is a noise graphics book structured as a documentary archive rather than a critical survey. It collects vinyl sleeve art and cassette cover design from a decade of underground music production, presenting them as printed evidence of a visual language that operated entirely outside mainstream graphic culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material logic of the content is inseparable from its subject. DIY typography, collage, xerox textures, hard contrast, and the grain of photocopy duplication are not stylistic choices imposed on the archive — they are the archive. Across 224 pages, covers and related underground ephemera are reproduced in sequence, with the restrained approach of a reference object rather than an editorial one. The focus stays on the small decisions: how type was set, how images were duplicated, how zine aesthetics crossed into record sleeve production at the margins of the noise and industrial scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardcover format, measuring 17 × 22 cm, is compact enough to use as a working reference while substantial enough to hold the density of material it documents. No excess, no spectacle — the format suits the content. For researchers, designers, and collectors working in the history of independent graphic design, cassette cover design, or noise music visual culture, this book functions as a primary source rather than a secondary account.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/masala-noir\" title=\"Browse all Masala Noir titles at Lokator100\"\u003eMasala Noir\u003c\/a\u003e, an imprint with a consistent focus on art and music publications at the edges of mainstream print culture. It sits within the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Explore music books and sound culture publications at Lokator100\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e category at Lokator100 — a catalogue section gathering publications at the intersection of sound, print, and independent production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated titles from Masala Noir\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/death-metal-graphics-1980-2020-masala-noir\" title=\"Death Metal Graphics 1980–2020 — another Masala Noir archive publication\"\u003eDeath Metal Graphics (1980–2020)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-wave-post-punk-graphics-1980-2000\" title=\"New Wave and Post-Punk Graphics 1980–2000 — related underground visual archive\"\u003eNew Wave \/ Post-Punk Graphics (1980-2000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/japanese-punk-graphics-1980-2010\" title=\"Japanese Punk Graphics 1980–2010 — underground graphics archive by Masala Noir\"\u003eJapanese Punk Graphics (1980-2010)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/punk-flyers-1975-2020\" title=\"Punk Flyers 1975–2020 — DIY print culture and underground ephemera\"\u003ePunk Flyers (1975–2020)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Masala Noir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53477488591194,"sku":"MN-NOISE-GRAPHICS-1980-1990-HC","price":47.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/noise-graphics-1980-1990-masala-noir-cover.jpg?v=1781428800"},{"product_id":"punk-flyers-1975-2020","title":"Punk Flyers (1975–2020)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA print archive of DIY punk ephemera, 1975–2020\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePunk Flyers (1975–2020)\u003c\/em\u003e compiles over 200 original gig flyers into a single, sequenced volume. The reproductions retain the material character of the originals: photocopy noise, cut-and-paste layouts, hand lettering, improvised grids. Nothing is cleaned up or recomposed. What you see is the source document, as printed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book runs to 240 pages in a compact 13 × 17 cm format — dense enough to function as a working reference, small enough to handle without ceremony. The span from 1975 to 2020 traces how punk graphic design shifted across scenes and decades: styles that recur, splinter, and reappear in altered form. The format makes that arc legible without editorialising it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a practical catalogue of \u003cstrong\u003eDIY punk ephemera\u003c\/strong\u003e — useful to collectors, graphic designers, and zine readers who want primary material rather than retrospective commentary. It belongs in the same category as other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Explore our Music Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture collection\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e publications that treat printed artifacts as documents rather than decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/masala-noir\" title=\"Browse all titles published by Masala Noir\"\u003eMasala Noir\u003c\/a\u003e. Dispatched from Germany by Lokator100 in careful packaging, with accurate condition documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masala Noir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53479867810138,"sku":"9782958689049","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/punk-flyers-cover-front-minimalist-pink-grid.jpg?v=1778440481"},{"product_id":"giftnalen-no-1-kristian-olsson","title":"GIFTNÅLEN no 1 – Kristian Olsson","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGIFTNÅLEN no 1 — underground arts journal of apocalyptic and occult culture\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGIFTNÅLEN no 1\u003c\/em\u003e is a 480-page black-and-white hardcover assembled and edited by Kristian Olsson. Issued as Issue No. 1 (Fall 2023) and reissued in its second edition by \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/collections\/korm-plastics\" title=\"Browse all titles published by Korm Plastics at Lokator100\"\u003eKorm Plastics\u003c\/a\u003e in September 2024, it operates at the scale of a book while retaining the accumulative, non-hierarchical logic of a journal. The format is deliberate: at 20 × 29 cm and nearly five hundred pages, the object demands physical engagement before the reader has opened it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eScope and content\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe publication draws together apocalyptic culture, outlaw occultism, archaic sorcery, damned poetry, forbidden knowledge, perversion, and sinister visual matter. None of these registers is treated as subordinate to the others. Text and image accumulate without a governing editorial distance — the effect is density rather than argument, atmosphere rather than thesis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe material is printed entirely in black and white, which flattens hierarchies of medium and source. Collage, photography, text, and illustration occupy the same tonal space throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLineage and precedents\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe publication situates itself within a specific tradition of late-1980s and early-1990s underground print culture. Publications such as \u003cem\u003eAmok\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEsoterra\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRapid Eye Movement\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSvarta Fanor\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePandemonium\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eForce Mental\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eExit\u003c\/em\u003e form the visible lineage. \u003cem\u003eGIFTNÅLEN no 1\u003c\/em\u003e does not reproduce that tradition or treat it as a point of nostalgia. The material is heavier, more illustrated, and pushed further into excess than most of those precedents allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEdition history\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book was assembled between 2018 and 2023. It was first published by Styggelse Förlag and the Ajna Offensive. 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The Korm Plastics imprint, long associated with the broader industrial and noise milieu, provides a natural context for a publication of this character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Korm Plastics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53816531059034,"sku":"KO-GIFTNALEN1-KP","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/giftnalen-no-1-kristian-olsson-front-cover.jpg?v=1784297093"},{"product_id":"the-abrahadabra-letters-john-balance-anthony-blokdijk","title":"The Abrahadabra Letters – John Balance \u0026 Anthony Blokdijk","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Abrahadabra Letters\u003c\/em\u003e — Coil Correspondence, 1984–1988\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Abrahadabra Letters\u003c\/em\u003e collects the correspondence between John Balance and Anthony Blokdijk across the years 1984 to 1988. 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The exchange spans four years and traces a period of active formation rather than retrospective reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSupplementary Material\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume extends beyond the letters themselves. Two Coil-related articles from Blokdijk's own \u003cem\u003eAbrahadabra\u003c\/em\u003e magazine are included, alongside an interview he conducted with Coil for the Dutch magazine \u003cem\u003eOpscene\u003c\/em\u003e. This supplementary layer positions the private exchange within a wider map of underground music print culture in the mid-1980s — zines, correspondence networks, and small-press publication as the connective tissue of a scene operating outside mainstream distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Object\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book reproduces scans of the original correspondence, preserving Balance's handwriting, decorative marks, and visual habits as they appeared on the page. 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His role in the book is not secondary: he preserves the letters, adds context through \u003cem\u003eAbrahadabra\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOpscene\u003c\/em\u003e, and turns private exchange into a readable document of scene history. Design is by Alfred Boland; the preface is by Nick Soulsby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis publication is suited to researchers and readers with a serious existing interest in Coil, experimental and post-industrial music history, mail art, and underground print culture of the 1980s. It sits within the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Browse music books and sound culture titles in the catalogue\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e catalogue as a precise, intimate document rather than a retrospective overview. 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It sits within the broader \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Explore our music books and sound culture catalogue\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e catalogue at Lokator100 — alongside other publications concerned with experimental music, independent publishing, and sound culture history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Korm Plastics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53820984164698,"sku":"HM-ELECTRONICCOTTAGE-KP","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/electronic-cottage-hal-mcgee-front-cover-red-black.jpg?v=1784297496"},{"product_id":"vital-the-complete-collection-1987-1995","title":"Vital – The Complete Collection 1987-1995","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eVital – The Complete Collection 1987-1995\u003c\/em\u003e: All 44 Issues of Frans de Waard's Fanzine in One Hardcover Volume\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVital – The Complete Collection 1987-1995\u003c\/em\u003e is a 580-page hardcover published by \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/collections\/korm-plastics\" title=\"Browse all titles published by Korm Plastics\"\u003eKorm Plastics\u003c\/a\u003e reprinting all 44 issues of Frans de Waard's fanzine on electronic, electroacoustic, industrial, and cassette culture. Produced between 1987 and 1995 in a low-budget Xerox format, \u003cem\u003eVital\u003c\/em\u003e documented an active underground music scene from within. The collection gathers that run in its entirety, with design by Alfred Boland. First Edition, 2020. ISBN 9789059398634. 17 × 24 cm. English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Fanzine and Its Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVital\u003c\/em\u003e began in 1987 as a self-produced publication covering electronic and electroacoustic music at a moment when cassette culture was the primary distribution infrastructure for experimental sound. Operating without institutional backing, it functioned as both a critical organ and a communication network — carrying reviews of tapes, LPs, CDs, and books alongside interviews, essays, and ongoing debates about the nature and ethics of the music it covered. Topics across the run include cassette culture, industrial music, ambient music, noise, plunderphonics, house music, and copyright. When the fanzine moved online in 1995, it continued as \u003cem\u003eVital Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, a publication that remains active. That continuity is relevant to how the printed collection should be read: it is not an archive of something that ended, but a record of the pre-internet phase of a longer critical project. The volume sits naturally within the broader catalogue of \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Browse our music books and sound culture catalogue\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e at Lokator100.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContributors and Interviewees\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe range of figures who appear across the 44 issues reflects the breadth of the scenes \u003cem\u003eVital\u003c\/em\u003e addressed. Interviews include Asmus Tietchens, Merzbow, O Yuki Conjugate, P16.D4, Pierre Henry, Jim O'Rourke, Brume, and Döc Wor Mirran. Contributions and discussions also involve Leigh Landy, Godfried Willem Raes, John Duncan, and GX Jupitter-Larsen. Taken together, these names map a specific cross-section of experimental music in the late cassette era — artists and thinkers who were active participants in the scene the fanzine was recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrans de Waard published \u003cem\u003eVital\u003c\/em\u003e as his primary critical vehicle between 1987 and 1995. When the fanzine moved online, it continued as \u003cem\u003eVital Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e. The printed collection represents the pre-internet phase of that ongoing project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho This Volume Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection is addressed to readers with a working knowledge of the field: collectors of experimental music publications, researchers in sound studies and music history, and anyone with a sustained interest in how underground scenes produced and circulated their own documentation — including those working on DIY press history and the infrastructure of pre-internet underground culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Korm Plastics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53827888218458,"sku":"9789059398634","price":41.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/vital-the-complete-collection-1987-1995-front-cover.jpg?v=1784297395"},{"product_id":"even-when-it-makes-no-sense-the-broken-flag-story","title":"Even When It Makes No Sense – the Broken Flag Story","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBroken Flag, noise, and underground print culture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEven When It Makes No Sense – the Broken Flag Story\u003c\/em\u003e by Steve Underwood traces the history of one of the defining labels in the English noise and power electronics underground. Published by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/korm-plastics\" title=\"Browse all Korm Plastics titles at Lokator100\"\u003eKorm Plastics\u003c\/a\u003e in November 2024, the book expands a text that first appeared in 2010 in \u003cem\u003eAs Loud As Possible\u003c\/em\u003e into a fuller document of sound, print, and cassette culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroken Flag was founded in 1982 and remained closely associated with Gary Mundy and his project Ramleh throughout its active years. The label's catalogue extended to figures including Le Syndicat, MB, Controlled Bleeding, and Giancarlo Toniutti — a cast that placed Broken Flag at the harder edges of industrial and post-industrial music, where noise, power electronics, and small-edition releases formed a coherent underground world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderwood's approach treats the label not as a discography but as a scene document. The book reads Broken Flag through the structures around it: fanzine culture, cassette design, underground debate, and the visual identity that carried through its releases and printed matter. That framing gives the material a density that a straightforward chronology would not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe expanded edition adds new interviews and updates to the original text, reprints two issues of the Broken Flag fanzine, and includes reproductions of many of the label's cassette covers. The result functions simultaneously as narrative history and printed archive — a record of how the label sounded and how it looked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the publisher\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/korm-plastics\" title=\"Browse all Korm Plastics titles at Lokator100\"\u003eKorm Plastics\u003c\/a\u003e is a Dutch imprint with a long engagement with noise, experimental, and underground music culture. Founded by Frans de Waard — himself a key figure in the noise and experimental underground that \u003cem\u003eEven When It Makes No Sense\u003c\/em\u003e documents — the imprint has consistently produced publications that treat this music with archival seriousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis title is listed under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Explore music history and sound culture books at Lokator100\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e at Lokator100.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Korm Plastics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53844920598874,"sku":"SU-BROKENFLAG-KP","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/even-when-it-makes-no-sense-the-broken-flag-story-front-cover.jpg?v=1784297275"},{"product_id":"we-know-how-to-hate-the-opus-dei-society-story","title":"We Know How To Hate – the Opus Dei Society Story","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWe Know How To Hate — Opus Dei Society, harsh noise, and cassette underground history\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe Know How To Hate – the Opus Dei Society Story\u003c\/em\u003e is a compact book by Frans de Waard, published by \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/collections\/korm-plastics\" title=\"Explore the full Korm Plastics catalogue at Lokator100\"\u003eKorm Plastics\u003c\/a\u003e, documenting the history of the harsh noise cassette label Opus Dei Society through label notes, interviews, reprinted texts, and underground scene material. The label released twenty-three cassettes; this book traces that catalogue and the wider network of people and practices around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book operates as a scene document rather than a simple discography. Moving through each release, it builds a picture of the people, labels, and relationships that surrounded the project. Interviews with Vidna Obmana, Don van Dijk, David Padbury, Eriek van Havere, Stef Windelinx, and Ameury Perez are included, while Peter Zincken contributes autobiographical notes. The catalogue was small, but the network it opens onto is dense — radical sound, small-edition production, and the specific logic of underground circulation in that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes the publication is the range of material gathered in a compact format. Reprinted pieces include interviews with Con-Dom and THU20, as well as texts on Christian Nijs and his label Disbuse Transmissions, and on the early work of Peter Zincken as Odal. 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It is a noise music book concerned less with cataloguing releases than with the actual shape of running a label: unfinished projects, distribution decisions, scene-building through persistence and contradiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRRRecords released work by Blackhouse, F\/i, and PGR, and issued the first Merzbow LP outside Japan. But the label's practice extended well beyond its catalogue. Regional compilations, lock groove records, anti-records — objects with no music and a conceptual or visual edge — and the RRRecycled Music series all figure in the account. These formats were not peripheral; they were central to how RRRecords operated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRon Lessard's own activity runs through the book in parallel. His Emil Beaulieau persona, the Minutoli turntable, performances that folded the comic businessman into noise practice — all of this is treated as part of the same structure rather than as biographical colour. Sound, object, performance, and distribution were not separate concerns at RRRecords, and the book does not separate them. An introduction by Dominick Fernow opens the text. Appendix material and black-and-white images drawn from flyers, invitations, and fanzines extend it into archival territory. Design is by Alfred Boland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the second edition, issued without flexi disc. It sits within the broader \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\" title=\"Browse music history, label history, and archive publications at Lokator100\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e catalogue alongside other publications on label history, sound culture, and experimental music documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmerica's Greatest Noise\u003c\/em\u003e is not written from outside noise history. 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All three volumes share the same format — softcover, 17 × 24 cm — and are drawn from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/music-books-sound-culture\"\u003eMusic Books \u0026amp; Sound Culture\u003c\/a\u003e catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/americas-greatest-noise\"\u003eAmerica's Greatest Noise\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/frans-de-waard\"\u003eFrans de Waard\u003c\/a\u003e, this book documents Ron Lessard and RRRecords — the Massachusetts-based label and distribution operation that shaped the circulation of underground noise and anti-records across the cassette network. The text covers the wider history of noise and cassette culture that RRRecords inhabited and helped sustain, with black-and-white images throughout and an introduction by Dominick Fernow. This is the second edition, issued without the flexi disc included in the first. Softcover, 144 pages, 17 × 24 cm. Published by Korm Plastics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/we-know-how-to-hate-the-opus-dei-society-story\"\u003eWe Know How To Hate – the Opus Dei Society Story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso by Frans de Waard, this compact volume reconstructs the history of the Opus Dei Society harsh noise cassette label through label notes, interviews, and reprinted texts. The label issued twenty-three cassettes; the book traces that catalogue and the network of people and practices that surrounded it. Softcover, 88 pages, 17 × 24 cm. Published by Korm Plastics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/even-when-it-makes-no-sense-the-broken-flag-story\"\u003eEven When It Makes No Sense – the Broken Flag Story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Steve Underwood, this 2024 Korm Plastics publication covers the English noise and power electronics label Broken Flag. The text expands an earlier version published in \u003cem\u003eAs Loud As Possible\u003c\/em\u003e into a fuller account of the label's output, its place within cassette culture, and the fanzines and underground print networks that surrounded it. Softcover, 144 pages, 17 × 24 cm. Published 12 November 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll three titles are part of Korm Plastics' ongoing documentation of underground sound culture. Further titles by Frans de Waard and other Korm Plastics authors are available in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Korm Plastics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54409394028890,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3359\/1130\/files\/korm-plastics-noise-archive-set-three-books-cover.jpg?v=1784124818"}],"url":"https:\/\/lokator100.store\/collections\/printed-underground.oembed","provider":"Lokator100","version":"1.0","type":"link"}