Last week of November and first week of December 1992, the first two releases on Praxis appeared. A quarter of a century later the label still exists, an anomaly in the fast moving world of electronic music. To celebrate we are planning a series of events – and new releases. And we are [were] posting […]
Tag Archives: 16-17
“Skin Craft” – RIND & NOL
Praxis 55 Ales Buess & Daniel Buess “Skin Craft” – RIND & NOL MLP – 2016 "Skin Craft" – RIND & NOL (Praxis 55) by Alex Buess & Daniel Buess Two powerful compositions by Alex Buess and Daniel Buess, rearranged by Cortex. RIND is a work using three large self-built cow skin frame drums, 1 […]
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Also tagged Alex Buess, Basel, Cortex, Daniel Buess
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Cortex: Vacuum Theory
Praxis 48 Cortex Vacuum Theory 12″ – 2011 Vacuum Theory (Praxis 48) by Cortex A momentous, heavy, noisy and radical release by former 16-17 members Alex Buess and Daniel Buess. CORTEX appeared in 1998 out of Alex and Daniel Buess musical collaborations. They were both musicians of the legendary free-noise-core combo 16-17 and also worked […]
16-17: Mechanophobia
Praxis 31 16-17 Mechanophobia 12″ – 1999 Mechanophobia (Praxis 31) by 16-17 700 copies. 16-17 started in 1983 in Basel, Switzerland as a three-piece “industrial punk jazz” outfit with Alex Buess, Markus Kneubühler and Knut Remond. They released a number of cassettes, before debuting with their self titled album in 1987. Two years later this […]
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Cortex related releases
After reading somewhere in a short review that Cortex were “newcomers to the scene” I compiled the currently available titles of either Alex Buess or Daniel Buess on the frontpage of the Praxis online shop. Granted the new Praxis release is the first under the Cortex name (although the project exists since 1998), but especially […]
Cortex – more infos
Bio: CORTEX appeared in 1998 out of Alex and Daniel Buess’ musical colaborations. They were both musicians of the legendary free-noise-core combo 16-17 and also they have been working together for many years realizing Alex’ percussion-compositions. After the 16-17 Mechanophobia-Tour in 1998 where Daniel played drums, Buess & Buess started to work on CORTEX, a […]
Cortex: Vacuum Theory (Praxis 48) officially out today on 12″ and digital
We are very happy to announce the release of Praxis 48 by Cortex, titled Vacuum Theory. A momentous, heavy, noisy and radical release by Alex Buess and Daniel Buess marking the return of Praxis to the vinyl front, as well as the return of the two artists to Praxis after the release of “Mechanophobia” by […]
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Also tagged Alex Buess, Breakcore, Cortex, Daniel Buess, Praxis
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16-17: The Pandemic Wargames Remixes
Praxis 58 16-17 The Pandemic Wargames Remixes 12″ – 24-08-2020 The Pandemic Wargames Remixes by 16-17 Release date: 24-08-2020 16-17 return to Praxis with a triple assault of ultrasonic remixes. The Pandemic Wargames Remixes are based on backing tracks originally recorded in 1995 for a follow up to the album Gyatso which eventually materialised earlier […]