Noisextra is a weekly deep dive into the world of noise in all of its forms and features album spotlights and in depth conversations with those residing in the noise world. Hosted by Greh Holger, Tara Connelly and Mike Connelly, the podcast takes a historical look at the many tentacles of noise, industrial, and experimental sounds from their distant roots to everything in between and beyond, predominantly from the pre-millennium era.
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“The Pain Factory” was a legendary public access show that aired in San Francisco from 1995-1997. Michael Contreras was at the helm, along with people like Scott Arford and more. Today we discuss the series as a whole as well as favorite individual performances and segments. Enter “The Pain Factory”!!! For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon,…
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Ultra’s “Youthful Pleasures” is a classic that fills us with perverse joy. This lavish entertainment package is our personal, portable playmate. We gleefully discuss this album & band, and encourage you to take your pleasures where you get them! For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, Greh talks about the VHS he’s been digging up and showing…
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The soundtrack to “Eraserhead” has been cited by many early industrial and noise artists as a major influence on their work, let alone the film itself. Today we discuss both the sound and sound he movie in honor of the passing of a legend. David Lynch, we hope that in heaven everything is indeed fine. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon w…
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In Conversation with Paolo Bandera (Sigillum S, The Sodality, Sshe Retina Stimulants)
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1:27:20Our break has ended and for our return Paolo Bandera joins us to take an in depth look at his decades long journey. Sigillum S, Sshe Retina Stimulants, the Sodality and so much more are discussed. Bandera has a great memory and provides a wealth of fascinating insight into his world of sound. Another noise history lesson is in session. For the Extr…
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Noise new year greetings! It’s been awhile but we are back to discuss the old year and the new year. We update you all with 2025 plans and the upcoming path for Noisextra. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon , we discuss some of our other favorite things we got into in 2024. Follow us on Instagram: @noisextra Follow us on Twitter: @noisex…
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The day before Halloween can only mean one thing—it’s time for Atrax Morgue. This year we discuss “No More.” The final proper Atrax Morgue album hit us in an unhinged way. In addition, Tara talks about the surrealist Pierre Molinier as one of the tracks on the album is dedicated to him. Welcome to the broken sound… enter the club of the dead. For t…
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Greh is back from his noise adventure and is here to tell us all about it. He attended the F.L.A.W. Fest and also played an after show as Black Sand Desert. He gives us a full rundown of his entire trip and gives his thoughts on just about every set. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, Greh tell us about all the noise he’s been listening…
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Greh was in Ohio (and will be reporting on his noise travels next week), so Mike and Tara hit record for an in-the-moment conversation. Topics include the crushing weight of life, good and bad feedback use, varying approaches on special packaging, some recent noise and more. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, Tara tells some seasonally …
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In Conversation with Roger Karmanik (Brighter Death Now, Lille Roger, Cold Meat Industry)
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48:25Following the final show of his tour with Mortiis, Roger Karmanik sat down with us for a great discussion covering Brighter Death Now, Cold Meat Industry, and all things in-between. For multiple decades Roger has created a world that has inspired countless artists and labels up to this very day. Obviously Roger has been someone we’ve wanted to talk…
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Today we present a special video episode all about the brand new 666 Volt Battery noise box set on Hospital Productions. Join us as we unbox the set, learn about the background with video provided by Dominick Fernow, and apply the temporary tattoo to Tara! The power of negative energy is flowing and we can’t contain the war against music. Negative …
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In Conversation with David Charles Rodrigues (S/he is Still Her/e)
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57:51We are joined today by David Charles Rodrigues, director of “S/he is Still Her/e”, the new documentary on the life of Genesis P-Orridge. Additionally, Ryan Martin (Dais Records) joins as guest/co host to give his perspective and background on working with Genesis for over a decade. We discuss the process of putting together the documentary, how it …
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In Conversation with Crystal of Nooners Books
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43:41We here at Noisextra believe noise and porn go hand in hand! So for today’s episode we have a great smut discussion with Crystal of Nooners Books. Crystal, along with Greh and many others, will be vending this Sunday September 22nd at Zebulon for the Analog Outlaw Book & Record Fairt. We get into how Crystal has amassed an incredible amount of vint…
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Greh is back! After some tech difficulties and more, Greh returns to the podcast. We spend today’s episode catching up with him on his recent listening and watching. Noise can’t be stopped, and neither can Greh! For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, we get a Greh noise mix to honor his return. The mix immediately follows the episode on the…
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In Conversation with Steve Meketa (Lockweld, Apartment 213, Meketa Power Electronics)
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48:49Steve Meketa (Lockweld, Apt 213, Meketa Power Electronics) joins us today for a raucous discussion on his noise and PE path. Meketa’s current project — Meketa Power Electronics — is a personal take on the style, as its theme is his Christian faith. He tell us of his health and mental struggles that lead him to becoming a Christian and how he incorp…
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Today we go over some recent noise listening from the sweltering, brutal month of August. We focus on some more recent acquisitions, as well as a classic album that was planned to be discussed in detail… but the August oppression had different ideas. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, the discussion continues for 15 more minutes. Follow…
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In Conversation with Ross Snyder of Saturn’s Core
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1:17:56Today we take another look at the “extra” of Noisextra with Ross Snyder of the Saturn’s Core movie label. The movies that Saturn’s Core release run parallel to the DIY noise underground of yore… in this case its the DIY shot-on-video homemade movie underground of the 90s. Home dubbed tapes, zines, mail order, and regional scenes all come into play …
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Mike and Tara have another loose noise discussion for today’s episode. Topics include the second Death Squad book, the “RRR 5th Anniversary Box Set Thing,” a recently-scored Seka skin mag, and more! For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon , the discussion continues for an extra 15 minutes. Follow us on Instagram: @noisextra Follow us on Twitt…
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In Conversation with Frans de Waard (Kapotte Muziek, Beequeen, Korm Plastics)
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1:16:16Frans de Waard joins us today to discuss the mandatory “America’s Greatest Noise!”, Frans’ new book about RRRecords. We get into the process of getting the book together, his history with Ron Lessard, and more. Additionally we talk with Frans about his own noise history with Kapotte Muziek and his label Korm Plastics. Class is back in session, brea…
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Various Artists – Oh! Moro volume 5 (with guest Jesse Sanes)
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54:24We got together with Jesse Sanes (Cleanse, Liebestod) to watch the classic “Oh! Moro volume 5” VHS. It was cool to see footage of Osaka after having been there, let alone revisiting some classic noise sets from Merzbow, Monde Bruits, Masonna and more! For the ExtraNoisextra on the patreon, we talk about the new Cleanse tape and how Greh and Jesse w…
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Notstandskomitee – Maschinenberichte (with guest Shane English)
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1:05:36Shane English returns to give us some 90s industrial obscurity with Notstandkomitee “Maschinenberichte.” A very rare tape from 1992 on the project’s own Block 4 label, we all come out with different favorites and get sent to different planes. As usual, Shane has some great background info and insights to fill in the blanks. Hear the sounds of the p…
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Stephen Petrus returns to the podcast to talk about the brand new book celebrating 30 years of Murderous Vision. Petrus assembled photos, ephemera, fliers and writings together to give a full look at the history of the project. We always look forward to talking with Stephen as Murderous Vision is a favorite project of Noisextra. For the ExtraNoisex…
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Greh and Hank (Sonambule) have been getting their shared Hollywood studio in action, and Mike came over to sit down with them and go over the progress. Greh has been going hog wild on making the studio a great space. We also talk to Hank about his project Sonumbule and how he utilizes the space. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, Greh h…
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It’s another loose discussion episode, this time with Mike and Tara. Topics include Brighter Death Now performing “Necrose Evangelicum,” White Shamrock’s incredible “Slaughterland” release, Meteka Power Electronics’ new album, and much more. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, the conversation continues for an additional 20 minutes. Tara…
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Author Thomas Moore joins us for a great conversation. Many of his novels have been published by Amphetamine Sulfate, including his newest book “Your Dreams.” We get into the many subjects of his writings…cruising, dreams, language and more. Thomas has been orbiting and into noise for many years and we attempt to connect the dots throughout this ep…
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Greh and Mike sit down for a loose conversation covering many topics including the recent release of “Pyschopathia Sexualis,” the movie “Ratcatcher,” the new Cleanse tape, recent listening and more. For the ExtraNoisextra segment on the patreon, Greh made a mix of some of his recent listening. This mix immediately follows the episode on the patreon…
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