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Rosalie: Wrong Skies

By metatron | Published: August 6, 2021

Rosalie is a Dutch music producer, musician and visual artist. She has had releases on Dark Winter and Buddhist on Fire as well as a few contributions to compilations on other labels. Wrong Skies was released on praxis_digital August 6, and is be accompanied by a video for one of the tracks . Industrial breakcore […]

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Christoph Fringeli & DJ Pure: Dark Star/Anti-Christ

By metatron | Published: June 11, 2021

Sub/Version 012Christoph Fringeli & DJ PureDark Star/Anti-Christ Originally released as Sub/Version 001 as a one-sided 12″, Dark Star became a seminal track of the touching point of dark and heavy drum’n’bass/techstep with the emerging breakcore sound, produced “in a cold cellar in Vienna” as the label proclaimed, in 1997. Anti-Christ was the follow-up released the […]

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Limited re-press of Praxis 33 – Nomex: Trocante Gramofony E.P. out now!

By metatron | Published: May 21, 2021

Originally released in 1999, Trocante Gramofony E.P. by Nomex is re-pressed in a limited edition of 100 copies on black vinyl from the original plates. Trocante Gramofony opens with the monumental ‘Fire Is The Centre’, followed by two other Nomex masterpieces, ‘Life Destroy’ and ‘No-Step 2000’, as well as three speaker-destroying fragments and locked grooves. […]

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Article about 16-17 by Manuel Liebeskind

By metatron | Published: May 17, 2021

Great article by Manuel Liebeskind about 16-17: Basel, Switzerland, early 1980ies. The local punk scene was not a scene really. Too small. But for the remainders of those who kept their interest in the attitude, 16-17 were the fathers of the true spirit. The do-it yourself idea, the no-musical-boundaries-for-nobody attitude, the forward thinking, experimenting musicians, leaving everything […]

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Videos of Live Sets from Praxis Label Night 2005 @ Hirscheneck, Basel are online now

By metatron | Published: April 30, 2021

Two videos of live sets from the Praxis Label Night which took place at the Hirscheneck in Basel on November 19, 2005 are now up on our YouTube channel for your delectation! It’s the sets by Vile Enginez and by Nihil Fist. Both artists had brand new releases out for which the party doubled up […]

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Quarterly Sales Charts in our Shop Blog

By metatron | Published: April 28, 2021

Find quarterly sales charts of our outlets in the Praxis Shop Blog page in our online shop! After publishing monthly charts for a few months in 2020, we switch to a quarterly schedule, having just published the list of the 10 best selling records of the first quarter 2021, as well as the best selling […]

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16-17: Gyatso vinyl edition released 22-02-2021!

By metatron | Published: February 22, 2021

The first ever vinyl edition of the classic 1994 album Gyatso by 16-17 is out today! The vinyl version features 6 tracks and comes with a download code for the full 13 tracks album. For the presale period there were even three additional live tracks added to the package. If you’re quick, you can still […]

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Noize Creator: Who I Am (Tactical Time Weapon Mix By Noirodyn)

By metatron | Published: February 15, 2021

Who I Am (Tactical Time Weapon Mix by Noirodyn, PraxisX2) by Noize Creator Noize Creator: Who I Am (Tactical Time Weapon Mix by Noirodyn, PraxisX2, 2021).Relaunching the Praxis Digital Remix Series, Noirodyn is back with a remix of Noize Creator’s ‘Who I Am’ from ‘The Future Is Cancelled’ 12″(Praxis 51, 2013). Reminiscent of the hard […]

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Praxis Records Sales Charts 2020 – Physical and Digital

By metatron | Published: January 29, 2021

An overview over the retail sales through our various channels in the year 2020. Physical products include vinyl, print, cassettes, CDs etc sold via the Praxis Online Shop, the physical Praxis Shop @ Disconnect Store Berlin, seller PRAXISRECORDS on discogs, and physical sales via the Praxis Bandcamp. In contrast to the monthly charts we publish […]

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16-17: Gyatso (Liner Notes by Jason Pettigrew, 2008)

By metatron | Published: January 12, 2021

Jason Pettigrew’s liner notes which provide interesting additional information about the album Gyatso by 16-17 were originally published in the booklet for the 2008 CD rerelease on Savage Land. We republish them here in view of the forthcoming first vinyl release of the album next month. GYATSO NOTES Breaking boundaries? For over two decades, Swiss […]

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