A preview video for Third World Summer, the new electronic project from Allan Lumba. Video by Marty Mellway. Edited for Number Line Records by Bobby B.
Third World Summer is the new electronic project of Seattle-based artist, Allan Lumba. Created during a year spent in Manila, Third World Summer emerged out of Lumba’s renewed interest in electronic dance music, particularly in the use of repetition in records such as Caribou’s Swim and Four Tet’s There Is Love in You. The resulting...
Number Line Records and electronic and experimental sonic art festival Fete dela WSK are teaming up to put on a show on December 15, 2011 at Saguijo (7612 Guijo Street, Makati Ciyt). The show’s line-up includes Number Line Records artists Similar Objects, Outerhope, Slow Hello, and Manuel Nicolas Alvero, plus Gentle Universe, The Strangeness, Wilderness,...
A Halloween show from Number Line Records and Attraction! Reaction! featuring Outerhope, Similar Objects, Mount Analogue, Ang Bandang Shirley, Ciudad, The Purplechickens, and Once More with Feeling. October 29, 2011 9PM at Saguijo Event page here.
In 2008, somewhere between Berkshire and the Pacific, D started Some Gorgeous Accident, a shoegaze-dream pop solo project named after a Blueboy EP and the first line of its third track, “Stephanie”. The band’s first release was the cassette EP Winter Watercolors released by Italian label Best Kept Secret. Some Gorgeous Accident returned early this...
Jumbngle is the first Number Line Records release from Plant a Tree, the solo project of drummer Pat Sarabia. Best described as a series of sound collages, Jumbngle includes eight genre-defying, sample-based tracks that experiment with odd time signatures and abrupt and subtle progressions. Unlike the now familiar ‘mashup’, however, Jumbngle makes use of 0.5-3...
Multo is heading back to Seattle. Catch him one last time in Manila! Plus a massive line-up of guest artists: Outerhope Tarsius Slow Hello Manuel Nicolas Alvero Eyedress Wilderness The Strangeness Mount Analogue Hannah + Gabi This is happening on July 30 (Saturday) at Big Sky Mind (E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue cor. Broadway Avenue cor....
The self-titled EP of Big Hat Gang, aka Mario Consunji, is a deeply layered introduction to the forthcoming split album with Plant a Tree and a play on images of space, place and movement. “Celestial Spomenik,” an epic track Consunji describes as a “soundtrack for space launches” evokes both the sense of turbulence and awe...
Selena Salang, the writer and musician behind Slow Hello, wrote these two songs as opposite sides of the same situation, a failed connection. The first track, “Minty Fresh,” is a happy acceptance of what was, an appreciation of a connection in its short existence. “Cold Turkey” presents a sense of frustration; Salang describes it as...
Two closed-mouth songs, a soundtrack for the rapture.
Ambiguity or in this case ambgqty refers to a certain deceptiveness or doubtfulness of meaning; not everything that makes perfect sense to someone can mean as much to another individual because of the unique and intricate system of understanding all of us human beings possess. Ambgqty is a collection of sound spaces inspired by confusion,...
To introduce the artists and projects that make up Number Line Records, we’ve put together a special compilation/sampler, which you can stream and download for free below. We’ve also printed limited edition physical copies featuring alternate covers by artists Bea Camacho, Mariano Ching, Dex Fernandez, Marcushiro Nada, and Tof Zapanta (above). These copies were given...
