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Cortex: Vacuum Theory (Praxis 48) officially out today on 12″ and digital
We are very happy to announce the release of Praxis 48 by Cortex, titled Vacuum Theory. A momentous, heavy, noisy and radical release by Alex Buess and Daniel Buess marking the return of Praxis to the...
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Cortex – more infos
Bio: CORTEX appeared in 1998 out of Alex and Daniel Buess’ musical colaborations. They were both musicians of the legendary free-noise-core combo 16-17 and also they have been working together for...
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Cortex related releases
After reading somewhere in a short review that Cortex were “newcomers to the scene” I compiled the currently available titles of either Alex Buess or Daniel Buess on the frontpage of the Praxis online...
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JOLT-Swiss Australian Sonic Festival Basel 2011
CORTEX and Christoph Fringeli will play at this weeks JOLT festival in Basel, Switzerland: CONCERTS at GARE DU NORD Gare Du Nord: Schwarzwaldallee 200, CH-4058 Basel. DONNERSTAG (THURSDAY) 10.NOVEMBER...
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Cortex: Vacuum Theory
A momentous, heavy, noisy and radical release by former 16-17 members Alex Buess and Daniel Buess. This is the first release by their Cortex project which has been going on since 1999. Watch out for...
View ArticleDaniel Buess Obituary
Daniel Buess is dead. My personal friend and musical collaborator disappeared on February 7 in his hometown of Basel, Switzerland in the early morning after a night of partying. After more than a...
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A Tribute to Daniel Buess – HEK, Basel, June 10 & 11 2016
A Tribute to Daniel Buess Record release of “Skin Craft” – RIND/NOL – works by Alex Buess and Daniel Buess Präsentiert von Ensemble Phœnix und Klappfon Freitag 10. Juni + Samstag 11. Juni Doors: 20:00...
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Praxis 55 – Alex Buess & Daniel Buess: “Skin Craft”– RIND & NOL in stock now!
Praxis 55 “SKIN CRAFT” – RIND & NOL Works by Alex Buess & Daniel Buess rearranged by CORTEX Two powerful compositions on vinyl LP with cover art by Darkam and layout by Lynx. RIND is a work...
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“Skin Craft”– RIND & NOL
“Skin Craft” – RIND & NOL (Praxis 55) by Alex Buess & Daniel Buess Two powerful compositions by Alex Buess and Daniel Buess, rearranged by Cortex. RIND is a work using three large self-built...
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The Sound of Vision 1986-1992
Vision was a label project that I founded in 1986 and finished in 1992. The publications of Vision were not limited to cassettes and records but also included printed materials and visuals. These –...
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Scaremonger: Scaremonger EP
Scaremonger EP (Praxis 1) by Scaremonger Recorded towards the end of 1991, these were mixed down in Basel by Alex Buess and cut at some point in the summer of 1992. There was a white label pre-release...
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16-17: The Pandemic Wargames Remixes
Praxis 58 16-17 The Pandemic Wargames Remixes 12″ – 24-08-2020 The Pandemic Wargames Remixes by 16-17 Release date: 24-08-2020 16-17 return to Praxis with a triple assault of ultrasonic remixes. The...
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16-17: Gyatso
Praxis 59 / Skin & Speech 001Artist: 16-17Title: Gyatso vinyl release 22 February 2021. Originally released in 1994 on Pathological, Kevin Martin’s label who also produced the record. CD...
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16-17: Gyatso vinyl edition released 22-02-2021!
The first ever vinyl edition of the classic 1994 album Gyatso by 16-17 is out today! The vinyl version features 6 tracks and comes with a download code for the full 13 tracks album. For the presale...
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Article about 16-17 by Manuel Liebeskind
Great article by Manuel Liebeskind about 16-17: 16-17 line up of the mid 90s Basel, Switzerland, early 1980ies. The local punk scene was not a scene really. Too small. But for the remainders of those...
View ArticleCortex: Beware of the Arm of Flesh
Beware of the Arm of Flesh (praxis_digital_01000) by Cortex Cortex was founded in 1999 by Alex and Daniel Buess. Various projects form part of the Cortex biography: radio productions for Radio DRS,...
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ALEX BUESS on re-launching SKIN AND SPEECH RECORDS
Video about the relaunch of Skin & Speech Records on YouTube Skin and Speech Records was originally founded in the mid-80s by Alex Buess as an outlet for some self produced cassette tapes, amongst...
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New in the Shop: Abelcain album, 16-17 live LP
A quick look at a couple of new vinyl releases in the Praxis Shop. Both of these you are at the time of writing unlikely to find in many other places. The first is the album Heart Blood Steel by...
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Base Force One: Welcome to Violence (Remix by Alex Buess)
Artist: Base Force OneRemix: Alex BuessTitle: Welcome to ViolenceLabel: PraxisSeries: Praxis Digital Remix SeriesCatalog Number: PraxisX5Release Date: 01-07-2023 Digital cover art for PraxisX5 Welcome...
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