Label: Stroom - All

Kyoto / Zoe Sinatra

Venetian Blinds / Mais Quest Ce Que te Fumes

''Venetian Blinds, bound to be partly closed for eternity, Offer a glimpse into a miniature of trompe-l’oeil and deceitful appearances.Time sometimes... more...

• 1 Kyoto - Venetian Blinds
• 2 Zoe Sinatra - Mais Qu Est Que Tu Fumes

Cold & James Bernard

Strobe Light Network / Lapis Lazuli

Fiery the angels raved; deep thunder rolled around their shores... 90's chill-out zone revisited w' James Bernard & Isar L. Arnarsson.

• 1 Cold - Strobe Light Network
• 2 James Bernard - Lapis Lazuli

Aponogeton

A Place Of Solace

This album is the result of some musings on what drives us in life and how we come to terms with our place in the world. I wrote it around the time I... more...

• 1 Prologue
• 2 A Date with the Zone
• 3 The Night Sky Is Falling (Sixth Seal)
• 4 This Concerns You

Ruins

Occasional Visits

Stroom's valentine special for 2019. ''Lovely'' Electro / Wave from Venice, Italy (1981-1984) more...

• 1 Elegant Shout
• 2 Alone
• 3 You Re Like A Cigarette
• 4 Skeleton In Love

Pablo's Eye

Dark Matter

More than anything, Pablo’s Eye is a temporary atmosphere, like a taste or a dream. Last one in the trilogy... more...

• 01 Worship and Passion
• 03 Different Observers
• 04 She Would Stand Alone
• 05 He Closed His Eyes

48 Cameras

Chosen Songs

Recommended by: MR TC

Music For South Belgian Serial Killers.. more...

• 1 Les Lieux
• 2 The Third Body
• 3 We Could Bring You Silk in May
• 4 Between The Mist And The Sky

Vanderschrick

Onzeker

Recommended by: Endless Illusion

Oostende's greatest label Stroom provides us with a beautiful low-key synth-pop 7'' for melancholic moods. However, more attentive listening reveals q... more...

• 01 Ochtendgrijs
• 02 Ongehoord

Annelis Monsere

Happiness Is Within Sight

This is a record about a parting of ways. It is dedicated to the one who has been left behind and the one who left.'' more...

• 01 You Are On Your Own
• 02 Hold Music
• 03 Happiness Is Within Sight
• 04 Your Bones, Your Skin

Patrick Selinger

Businessmen

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

New Beat Not New Beat classic from Antwerp! Soon after Patrick left the music world for the music, that's why he became a pianist. He left the art wor... more...

• 1 Business Man (Original)
• 2 Business Man (Radio)
• 3 Business Man (Instrumental)

Ingus Bauskenieks

Spoki

Recommended by: Roman Sputnik

Spoki (Ghosts) is the sound of an artist putting their private world to tape. Of exploring and pushing the limits of themselves and technology to real... more...

• 01 Kur Tu Esi
• 02 Romi
• 03 Trisi, Trisi, Siksparnit
• 04 Lidojums Uz Sauli

Jason Kolar

Modified Perspectives

Recommended by: Tammo Hesselink

There is a hidden place between science and magic. A secret playground where brainwaves rejoice and wander around. And, guess what, Modified Perspecti... more...

• 01 Clairvoyance
• 02 Corners
• 03 Holding No Hands
• 04 The Layout Of Failure

Pablo's Eye

Spring Break

Recommended by: De Sluwe Vos | Close Encounters

''Pablo’s Eye is the science of studio pressure, when engineer becomes artist. Appropriating left and right as well as front and back, Pablo’s Eye use... more...

• 1 Blind And Quiet
• 2 Track 2
• 3 La Pedrera
• 4 Track 4

Walter Verdin

Voor Adeline

Previously unreleased soundtrack by the mastermind behind legendary Belgian Wave outfit, Pas de deux! Inc digital bonustracks + postcard.. more...

• 1 De Zus Van Adeline
• 2 Squeezin
• 3 Dreamin
• 4 Wavin

Keysha / FG's Romance

Stop It / What Is Love Today

Recommended by: Endless Illusion

First 12'' in a series of yearly valentine maxis celebrating love. This one contains Keysha's sleazy R&B youtube hit ''Stop It!'' & a Belgian blue eye... more...

• 1 Keysha - Stop It
• 2 FG's Romance - What Is Love Today

NSRD

The Workshop For The Restoration Of Unfelt Feelings

Juris Boiko (1954-2002) and Hardijs Ledi?š (1955-2004) were the core members of the NSRD, which is best known as Latvian avant-garde, postmodern, expe... more...

• 01 Schwenn
• 02 Karstvina Recepte
• 03 Kaadaa Riitaa
• 04 Plava

NSRD

NSRD

Maxi 12'' of danceable tracks by NSRD, best known as a Latvian avant-garde, postmodern, experimental and underground music group active in the 80s.

• 1 Neskaties
• 2 Ziemelbriezu Pajuga Pa Rigas Juras Lici
• 4 Augu Nakti. Kada Rita. Sovakar
• 5 Spilvens

Vazz

Submerged Vessels And Other Stories

Post-punk pop meets ethereal wave Vazz are one of Scotland's best kept secrets. Includes a bonus CD of piano works. more...

• 01 Only Child
• 02 Sleep Pattern
• 03 Pearls (Dub)
• 04 Solitary Sun

DJ Bert and Eagle

I Am Your Master

Recommended by: Alessandro Adriani | Leri Ahel

Cult Organ Horror 7'' From West Flanders, Belgium. 12'' Picture Sleeve + Linernotes on the back. Restored & Remastered .

• 1 I Am Your Master
• 2 Import

Cybe

Tropisch Verlangen

Recommended by: Izabel

A techno-nature synthesis for an East-West confrontation / a musical travelogue from a Dutch musician searching for inspiration in the East in the ear... more...

• 01 Can You Hear The Rooster Crow
• 02 Om Swastiastu
• 03 Bali Pulau Bagus
• 04 The Moon Is Shining Above The Ricefields

Jan Van Den Broeke

11000 Dreams

Fresh ambient / synth / wave compilation centering the man who brought us Absent Music / The Misz / June11. Introvert gold! LP + DL (inc digital bonus... more...

• 01 June11 - White Bird
• 02 Absent Music - Akahito
• 03 Absent Music - My Lesbian Girlfriends
• 04 Absent Music - The Monkey House

Various Artists

An Introduction Into The Insane World Of Alain Neffe

Recommended by: Endless Illusion | Gustav Goodstuff

Beautifully put together and deeply personal comp of pioneering Belgium New Wave / DIY enigma, Alain Neffe (Bene Gesserit, Psuedo Code, Subject etc).... more...

• 01 Bene Gesserit - Femmes Aux Yeux dArgile
• 02 Subject - Be Careful!
• 03 Bene Gesserit - Nobody Can Know
• 04 Human Flesh - One-Way Conversation Part 1

Alain Pierre

Jan Zonder Vrees

Recommended by: 030303

Dark ambient/synth lp for Belgiums first long animated picture! Teenage horror cult from Flanders . . .full cartoon art, comes with download code. more...

• 01 Intro Thema
• 02 Het Geheim Van Tijs
• 03 Fluitende Jan
• 04 De Overval Op Jan

Sound Mercenary / Groove Mercenary

Dilemma / Switch

Belgian release from the early ‘90s reissued on STROOM. Trance / New Beat embodied as a shovel in mud...

• 1 Dilemma
• 2 Switch (techno mix)

LHASA

The Attic / SEXXOR

Recommended by: TITIA | Gustav Goodstuff | Cinnaman | Mick Wills

One of Nosedrip's favourite Belgium releases, this 1990 track laid the blueprint for what would become trance from '93' onwards, without too much suga... more...

• 1 The Attic
• 2 Sexxor