Searching for Planet Mu
Planet Mu
Location: London, UK
Founded: 1998
A label run by Mike Paradinas constantly pushing the boundaries of electronic music. At Headphone Commute we celebrate its entire catalog!
Colin Herrick
I’ll show you mine…
“I have a fondness for strange old music from the early years of the shellac… I just love tossing those old records in a pile on the carpet as I play them… it’s a deliciously irresponsible feeling!”
Bruno Sanfilippo, John Hayes, Olivia Belli, and Julien Marchal
Four beautiful releases centred around solo piano
Sylvain Chauveau, Vladislav Delay, and Warmth
A trio of three, very different albums, traversing the genres required to explore.
Nautilis
Are You An Axolotl
“… further deconstruction of the sounds, samples, and the rhythms make this one of the most impressive records from the era of electronic music…”
Richard Skelton, Celer, and Chihei Hatakeyama
A trio of textured ambiance, in space, in warmth, and out of time…
Proem, Silk Road Assassins, and ØxØ
“… contradictions of contemporary society through the dialectics of conceptual music…”
Whitelabrecs Special
Glåsbird, Anthéne and Sven Laux
A trio of releases from a limited edition label
Tim Hecker
Anoyo
… veiled ways, soft refractions and whispered shrouds…
Glacial Movements Special
… a trio of entries in the Italian label catalogue