GUSH

1988 – 2013

recent photos fr stockholm by micke keysendal:

and still going on, making noise and all…..

see tour dates:

http://matsgus.com/

a unique… very limited photo book + 7″ EP with unreleased studio mtrl from the “Norrköping” sessions.

this book will be sold only during the tour.

25 copies only!!!

signed and numbered.

Music recorded may 5th, 2004 in Norrköping, Sweden by Olof Madsen

Vinyl cut by Dieb 13, Vienna

Produced by GUSH & DC editions

this limited edition ( strictly 25 copies ) will be sold at the concerts during the may tour of europa.

a strictly limited numbers of copies can be pre order by email

email us for further info, price and shipments:
mats@matsgus.com

the thing……soon ….in canada and japan!!!

see schedule:

http://matsgus.com/

and mixing the new album with martin siewert in Vienna this and next week: BOOT! on The Thing records!!!

http://thethingrecords.com/

merzbow / pandi / gustafsson – CUTS … LP, CD, DL…

http://www.rarenoiserecords.com/merzbow-gustafsson-pandi

+ a very rare and recent  interview with massami akita aka merzbow:

http://thequietus.com/articles/11806-merzbow-interview

swedish azz – eric karlsson & all stars. 2 x 10″ LP limited edition

http://www.nottwo.com/

barry guy new orchestra – small formations , 5 x cd box

http://www.nottwo.com/

hausswolff, gustafsson, mori& lundén, sewer election – limited 100 copies ed

http://www.soundofmusic.nu/recension/swedish-energies

http://www.idealrecordings.com/

(fake) the facts – dieb13/ gustafsson / siewert – record store day 7″

http://www.substance-store.com/

Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet – concert for fukushima, wels 2012, DVD

http://www.trost.at/news/

more records on vinyl ( or related format) coming up… in various speed….

correction w mats gustafsson, LP , The Thing – BOOT, Fire! – new studio recording, solo in poznan 2 lp -set, Gustafsson & Nilssen – Love duos on 7″ and 12″, Vandermark & Gustafsson duo, 4 smalltown supersound duos and a contra bass sax solo + in may 2013: Gush 25th anniversary 25 copies , 7″ vinyl…

http://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2013/03/25/mats-gustafsson-r-crumb-and-discaholism

margasak is running a great blog in the Chicago Reader – always worth checking out!

Fire at Instant Chavires — with special guest, a masked one… unmasking the batman….

Fire! trio tour is over for this time!
organcluster, drum hurricanes and tube fed low Hz as well as microtonal slowmotion maraccas… made the tour an amazing one!
deepest thanx to guests The Mask, Christian Marclay, Sofia Jernberg and Stian Westerhus!!!
next trio tour: sep 2013.
followed by Orchestra insanity in january & march 2014!

R.Crumb

http://matsgus.com/discaholic_corner/?category_name=r-crumb

paal nilssen – love

http://matsgus.com/discaholic_corner/?category_name=paal-n-love

the portal… in connection to the recent feature in The Wire:

http://www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/the-portal/mats-gustafsson_s-discaholic-links

feb 26th

johan berthling

mats gustafsson

magnus broo

david stackenäs

as

BOOTS BROWN

playing west coast cool inspired jazz for the future and the past

shitloads going on at the moment :

— The thing recording a new studio album: BOOT!

recordings made and mixing as you read…. to be released on the new label: THE THING RECORDS

as well as the whole backcatalogue on LP (!!!) of ALL previous The Thing records!!!!

distrubuted by Trost Records in Austria.

—Tarfala Trio on tour…moving the glacier ice around….

http://matsgus.com/

— legendary west coast experminetal jazz unit Boots Brown reuniting in stockholm feb 26th and recording a new album

—  feature in the new the Wire, with fresh photos from deep forest Nickelsdorf

— Swedish Grammy award to The Cherry Thing!

http://www.svtplay.se/video/1033603/20-2-20-00

from 1. 12. 20

—  huge poll El Intruso of 2012 just launched:

critics:

http://elintruso.com/2013/02/10/encuesta-2012-periodistas-internacionales/

musicians:

http://elintruso.com/2013/02/10/encuesta-2012-periodistas-internacionales/

— brazilian, canadian, european and japanese activties coming up for the thing in spring…. more news soon!!!!

— Fire Orchestra touring in jan 2014…. filling up the dates as we speak… 30 piece insanity… playing slow and beautiful….

etc etc etc etc etc etc……

“one record per day keeps the doctor away”

— and working on a heavy , heavy discaholic interview  with  …… ….. coming up soon…. on

http://matsgus.com/discaholic_corner/

and last but not least:

check this amazing project out:
http://zolaskola.wordpress.com/

a project in Ethiopia to help the local school to get a decent roof on the school buildings and raisin money for books, education material  and related materials!

run by swedish bass player Alva Melin and locally in Ethiopia by trumpeter Israel Dejene

check it out, contribute and help w funds…. PayPal and wires available on the site.

GREAT project – and very well constructed!

peace & fire !!!