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R.H.Y.Y. see Ausculture

Racing Room tapes (37 Egmont Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4AT, U.K.) (e-mail: mailto:racingroom@btinternet.com promoting strange endeavour

Raised In Meat (c/o James, P.O. Box 244 Ontonagon, MI 49953-0244, USA) (e-mail: secludere@yahoo.com) crust-noise project, splits with Sonic Disorder and Pile Of Eggs R.I.M. has been defunct for a few years now, but James has been dusting off the old tapes for CD-R

Ralf (stuttgart, germany) (e-mail: dur@addcom.de)

Ramleh (see Consumer Electronics) another old English noise act

Ran (Ishikawa Kenta, Fujimisan 101, Sannon 3-17-16, Oota-ku, Tokyo 143, Japan)

Rarefazioni Uterine (c/o Marco Farina, C.P.137, 17047 Vado Ligure, SV, Italy) home of Tem Oph Ab, Il Mestruo Delle Puttane, Dolore Caldo and AS characterized by an erothomaniac artwork. Find here also two volumes of the good "dilatazioni" compilation with Outermost, Neandertal, The End, The Violet Grind, Noise Migranaaaa and others, then a tape by Expose Your Eyes

Raoul's Left Ear independent music label specializing in DaDa and surrealist inspired music as well as noise, ambient, field recordings, improvisation, drone, and any other musical approaches that defy traditional structures or content and explore the possibilities of sound. All releases are presented with the highest possible quality and usually come in handmade packaging. Music is available in tape, and CDR formats. website

Realization Records (Jon Booth) (e-mail: realizejon@earthlink.net) released, in 1995, a double tape compilation titled "no machine is silent" and a K2 tape, website?

Recalcitrant Noise (425 4^th St. NE #2, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA) American label , not to be confused with the project Recalcitrant from the Nederlands! Released Facialmess/Hermit and Bastard Noise/Hermit tape-splits, an Eintungszeit LP; planned more vinyl by R.Ramirez, Alchemy of the 20^th Century, Senseless Apocalypse…

Recalcitrant see Loathsome Noise Prod.

Rectal Surgery see Deafborn records

Red Neon Tapes (Av Albert et Elisabeth 66, 1400 Nivelles, Belgium) tape label, stuff from M.Nomized, Telepherique, Big City Orchestra Culver, TUOB, etc

Red Stream (PoBox 342, Camp Hill, PA 17001-0342, USA) (e-mail: redstream@aol.com) released a Smell & Quim / Taint split 7" in 500 copies and more stuff by S&Q; also underground noise etc. mailorder

Redlight District (PoBox 2552, Pearland, TX 77588, USA) former project including Scott Houston from Black Leather Jesus, now in MOZ

Release (PoBox 251, Millersville, PA 17551, USA) mainly experimental/ambient sister label of Relapse, find here CDs by Namanax and Merzbow (a collaboration with Gore Beyond Necropsy) one by Masonna, a lot of ambient and "the Japanese-American noise treaty" compilation, featuring quite all main noise artists from Japan and USA (tho the Japanese part is better done)

Releasing Eskimo (Box 12011, 40241 Gothenburg, Sweden) released a Merzbow CD and much more noise stuff (Grey Wolves…)

Rent-A-Placenta see Barock tapes

Repudilation (22 Sprucewood dr., Levittown, NY 11756, USA)

Repultrid Mangel see Harshit rec.

Retarded Audio Tapes see Hermetik Museum rekordings

Retread Ahead (Ales Dedecek, Horecka 693, 468 22 Zelezny Brod, Czech Rep.) grind, crust, noise distro (Deche-Charge, Weird Vision, Gerogerigegege…) you’ll get records copied on tape

Reynols see Burt Reynols Ensemble (e-mail : reynols@hotmail.com)

Reynols change the contact adress; Please just put:

Richard Ramirez see Deadline records

Riposte Rec. (c/o Esterle Nyko, 73 rue du Chevaleret, 75013 Paris, France) (e-mail : freeart@mailcity.com) home of Orgiak and Ripit, playing over-distorted grind noise; released more than one split with the Dilatazioni Uterine projects

Risperdal (Toni Mastropaolo, Albert-Scweizer Ring 42, 25524 Itzehoe, Germany) poor noise, listen it on a Brutal Bird compilation

Robot 3000 see Abnormal tapes

Robotomy Tapes (c/o Yasushi Tahara, Harukaze-Sou 4-5-8, Izumi Suginami, Tokyo 168-0063, Japan) label, released a Crack Fierce tape

Role Reversal (473 Old Goulais Bay Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 5K8, Canada) ( e-mail: slave@hotmail.com) Brand new label, mostly for self-promotion of Slave, electronic manipulator and noise artist. website

Romance (Dean Glaister, 19 evistones road, gateshead, tyne and wear, england, NE9 5TY) (e-mailL d_glaister2@yahoo.co.uk) Romance is harsh dynamic noise and has a split with Japanese noise band sewage out on freckle records in Japan. website

Rotten Piece see Lazy Squid Rekkids

RRRecords (23 Central St., Lowell, MA 01852, USA) old (1984) and enormous American mailorder/distro. Also releasing experimental and noise records like K2, Merzbow, F.Douris… it’s most famous for RRR100 and RRR500 compilations on 7" and 12" (100 and 500 projects, everyone appearing with a single loop) and the tape collections; There’s a sister label Pure, releasing harsh noise CDs; at the moment about 60 CDs are available: Aube, Cock ESP, The Haters, Incapacitants, MSBR, Smell & Quim… Boss of RRR also has his own solo project called Emil Beaulieau website

Runzlestern & Gurglestock (Rudolv Ebner, Heinrichstr. 83, 8005 Zürich Switzerland) hard as nails vocal'n'noise project...ouch!

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