Thorsten Soltau

~ APRIL 2023

New release mastered by Thorsten Soltau.

Geräuschmanufaktur released ›And What About The Rights Of Sleepers‹, mastered by Thorsten Soltau in 2022.
The tape edition marks the physical debut of The Rights Of Sleepers.
It is available as a pro-dubbed cassette tape with white shells and beautiful arranged artwork. It can also be purchased digitally.

Glaciers (an audiovisual publication).

Thorsten Soltau currently works on the visuals for ›Glaciers‹, an electroacoustic requiem for a close friend who died last year.
The music will be released with a special catalogue including photographies, ephemera and an essay.


~ DECEMBER 2022

New releases: ›Gewächse Im Zwielicht/An End. And One Another.‹ | ›The Calendar‹

The renowned Bremen based label Drone Records has released the album ›Gewächse Im Zwielicht/An End. And One Another.‹ by Thorsten Soltau.
The album comes as a limited edition CD with 300 copies in an full colour six panel sleeve.
The complete sleeve is adorned with commissioned artwork by Tilman Benninghaus.

You can buy the album via these outlets:
Drone Records [GER]

Reviews:
Vital Weekly [NL]

Geräuschmanufaktur has further released last years Advent Calendar as a physical release:
24 contributions compiled as an MP3-CD housed inside an deluxe oversized paper craft packaging with paste on-artwork.
Thorsten Soltau submitted the exclusive composition ›Baptized On Christmas‹.

›The Calendar‹ can be purchased directly from the labels bandcamp page and comes with an immediate download in various lossy/lossless formats.


~ AUGUST 2022

Two new releases mastered by Thorsten Soltau.

Geräuschmanufaktur has recently made two CDs available, mastered by Thorsten Soltau in March 2022.
øjeRum’s ›19 Strings‹ and Jan Warnke’s ›The Voodoo Forest‹ come each in a detailed and lavishly designed digipak. Both releases can also be purchased digitally.
Thorsten Soltau has further submitted modular sounds to ›The Voodoo Forest‹, a project between Jan Warnke and fantasy illustrator John Blanche build around the visual ark of Warhammer 40K.

All artist copies are sold out; we ask you kindly to order from the label directly.


~ JULY 2022

Bandcamp page termination.

With 5th August 2022 the bandcamp page of Thorsten Soltau will be permanently deleted.
The bandcamp page had become an digital backup in 2020 with all releases set to private.
As the deletion will make access to formerly purchased music impossible, we ask kindly any purchaser to download his files until friday, 5th August 2022.

With 2023 approaching, a new platform will be founded to give streaming / purchasing access to the crvx. arkhive. News about this will be published in the next months.

Documentary postponed.

The planned documentary ›Fur And Fangs‹ is postponed to 2023.
Femurl has finished her soundtrack which is now in the stage of editing/mastering.


~ MAY 2022

Exclusive piece by Niels Geybels & Thorsten Soltau.

Niels Geybels & Thorsten Soltau have submitted an exclusive electroacoustic composition to Audio. Visuals. Atmosphere.’s 100th release, ›First Rays & A Lasting Echo‹.
The piece ›Halo Arc‹ was released on 6th May and is available for free download among a total of 27 other tracks from label-related musicians. 
A very limited physical edition spanning 3xCS is also available at the same page.


~ DECEMBER 2021

Exclusive piece by Thorsten Soltau.

Thorsten Soltau has submitted an exclusive electroacoustic composition to Geräuschmanufaktur’s digital Advent Calendar.
The piece ›Baptized On Christmas‹ was released on 22nd December and is available for free download.


~ NOVEMBER 2021

›Diligence And Tendency‹ boxset released.

›Diligence And Tendency‹, a four tape boxset featuring unreleased archival work by Thorsten Soltau, has finally been released.

Physical copies are available via Morbus Gravis on Discogs.
Digital music can be purchased from Forced Nostalgia on bandcamp.

All artist copies are sold out; we ask you kindly to order from the label directly.


~ AUGUST 2021

New release: ›Acker Und Seche‹

The renowned Cologne based label aufabwegen has released the collaborative album ›Acker Und Seche‹ by EMERGE, RLW and Thorsten Soltau.
The album comes as a limited edition CD with 200 copies in full colour Ecopack sleeve.
The complete sleeve is adorned with commissioned artwork by Dan Penschuck (feindesign).

You can buy the album via these outlets:
a-musik [GER]
Anost [GER]
aufabwegen [GER]
Going Underground [GER]
boomkat [UK]
Cold Spring [UK]
Juno Records [UK]

Reviews:
Vital Weekly [NL]