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Holding Hands In The Dark - A Second Language Confluence

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  CD & Digital, released September 3, 2021on Second Language Music ‘Holding Hands In The Dark,’ comes as a 2 CD, 6 panel softpack designed by Maria Makripoulias (M). Initial copies also include 4 specially-designed postage stamps.  Features On Synchronicity by MatthewShaw

Crowlink

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  Shirley Collins Crowlink 30th July 2021 | RUG1233DHD | EP eleased by Domino Recordings Digital release Composed by Shirley Collins and Matthew Shaw Produced by matthew Shaw

Verse & Chorus

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  released April 16, 2021  digital release   An exquisite corpse of an "I” played out in a multiplicity of voices, VERSE & CHORUS is an experimental act of collaborative reworking that quilts cuts from two manuscripts into an imagined third object (collaging verses from Nadia de Vries' and Dominic Jaeckle's forthcoming poetry collections with Dostoyevsky Wannabe, respectively I FAILED TO SWOON and 36 EXPOSURES). Scored by found sounds, borrowed songs and original music from Matthew Shaw, Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood, VERSE & CHORUS carries readings from Nadia de Vries; CĂ­ntia Gil; Diamanda La Berge Dramm; Mark Lanegan; Stanley Schtinter; Becket Flannery; and Vilde Valerie Bjerke Torset in an exchange of ideas, images and allusions. Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood's 'Death Rides a White Horse' was licensed courtesy of Heavenly R

Nachtmusik

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  Released February 19, 2021 by Glass Modern. limited edition cdr & Digitial

Shipping Forecast

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  Released March 2, 2021 by john Cassavetes, Digital release   A utility amongst the swallows is their music; they use it to avoid collision. John Cage, 36 Mesostics RE: and not RE: Duchamp (1978) Grounded in a book that collects a roll-of-film’s worth of co-dependent photographs and prose-poems by Hoagy Houghton and Dominic Jaeckle (36 Exposures, forthcoming from Dostoyevsky Wannabe), Shipping Forecast is a quilt of first- and second-hand reticulated reflections and ratiocinations—a ‘disembodied voice-over’ for a set of absent images, memories and other assorted totem poles—read and recorded by Diamanda La Berge Dramm (the anchor) and sunk in a veritable garden of noises, drones, field recordings and found sounds by Matthew Shaw (the ocean).

Various artists - Our music

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  Digital release https://ourmusic-fundraiser1.bandcamp.com/album/our-music features the track "Dwelling of Light" matthew Shaw Released december 4th 2020 "Our Music" is a fundraising download compilation to help Our Kitchen On The Isle Of Thanet alleviate some of the suffering of food poverty. Artists like musical legend Lee Scratch Perry, dub master Adrian Sherwood (On U Sound), sonic artist Mark Stewart (The Pop Group / The Maffia), BAFTA winning composer Simon Boswell and 16 other acts have become part of this project, Funds before Christmas are very important, and we need to help the people who are struggling to get a proper, nutritious diet.