Hidden Shoal Recordings Pre Release New Enargeia Album

The Australian digital music label Hidden Shoal Recordings today pre released “Gulag! 25/9/98” by Australian ambient industrial pioneers Enargeia.

“Gulag! 25/9/98” is the second release by Enargeia through Hidden Shoal Recordings and is the first in a series of live recordings that will be released through 2006/2007. The album documents a performance recorded live at the now defunct Perth performance space, Wizbah and gives an insight into the sprawling and intense sonic terraforming machine that is Enargeia.

“Gulag! 25/9/98” is now available for download from the HSR Store and will see it’s official release in November where it will be available through Itunes, eMusic and Sony Connect stores globally.

Ambient industrial soundscape artists Enargeia are a performance based improvisational duo working out of Perth Western Australia.

Having formed from the ashes of Thou Gideon’s Poons Head studio recordings in 1991 Enargeia have worked in collaboration with various audiovisual artists on the live performance circuit, experimenting online since 1995 including participation in the Time’s Up Transient Series, and producing a library of studio and live recordings.

Hidden Shoal Recordings is Australian based independent digital music label. The label is a unique marriage of contemporary distribution, marketing and publicity with traditional indie label values and, most importantly, a wonderful catalogue of releases. Our current distribution channels include Itunes (all global stores), eMusic, Sony Connect and the HSR Store.

Hidden Shoal Recordings current catalogue
includes releases ranging from experimental ambient work through to shoegazing pop, post rock and all the good things that happen in between.

The labels current list of artists include some of Australia’s hidden treasures whose previous projects
include celebrated Western Australian bands such as Mustang, Resin, Lake Disappointment, The Neptunes, The Fur Versions and ambient pioneers Enargeia.

Hidden Shoal Recordings final quarter 2006 release schedule will see releases
by a number of new Australian, European and U.S. signings.

Hidden Shoal Recordings Album/EP Catalogue:
Enargeia - “Gulag! 25/9/98”
Toby Richardson - “Golden Days”
Wayne Harriss - “Aerospace”
My Majestic Star - “Ideas are the Answer”
Holding Pattern - “Motor Eye”
Chris Mason - “Up Down Up”
Enargeia - “UFO: Stryker Force”
Glassacre - “Slow Attack”
Various Artists - “The Least Vestige of Land”

Label Site: http://music.hiddenshoal.com
HSR Store: http://agora.hiddenshoal.com