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From: "rushhour distribution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: RH distribution presents 3 new labels
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:43:39 +0200
1) INTERPERSONAL EXPERIENCE (STERAC personal label)
Label Profile
Interpersonal Experience is the long name Sterac made up to name his new
label. Interpersonal Experience will be the label operated by Sterac aka
Steve Rachmad. Releasing his (4 floor) techno on many other labels, Steve
set up this personal label to release his Detroit influenced, electro
minded tracks. Every release will feature two new electro tracks, every
third track will be a rework of an 80 s classic. After ten releases there
will be a 'best of..' compilation CD.
Artist Profile
Most of you will know Steve Rachmad already through his output on many
labels or his famous DJ sets all around the world. This Amsterdam born
music talent first started DJ ing professionally in the early 90 s as well
as releasing music on ESP and 100% Pure. Later on he got a chance to
release on Fragile (Transmat off shoot) when it was still THE Detroit
label. This started to put him on the map. Since then many releases
followed on labels such as M-Plant, Music Man, Scorp, Rotation, Tresor,
Sino & Jericho. While his recognition grew, he became a more in demand DJ
and is now flying all over the globe to play. His personal high was
playing the DEMF in Detroit, the city of inspiration.
First Release
[IE 001] Sterac Electronics "My Preparation" 12" September 2002
2) KINDRED SPIRITS (the best in (inter)national black music)
Label Profile
Kindred Spirits is born out of the monthly night held in the legendary
Amsterdam located Paradiso venue. This label is initiated by the Paradiso
programmer Kees Heus aka KC the Funkaholic. It will be A&R by KC together
with Antal & Christiaan form Rush Hour. The label will release music in
the spirit of what's being played on the night itself. This will be black
music in general, with a spotlight on anything jazz, soul, funk. It can
also be either old music or new music or a clash of the two. This label
will something different to the world of compilations by having its own
unique formula. It will bring the best out of national as well as
international artists. First releases planned for this year include a
Rednose Disrtikt remix 12" as well as a Sun Ra Dedication album with cover
version of classic Sun Ra track by contemporary artists like Madlib, King
Britt, Osunlade, Theo Parrish, Mocky, Les Gammas, Recloose, Francisco
Mora, Kirk Degiorgio feat. Vanessa Freeman & Jimi Tenor. Plans for two
more soul orientated albums by well known national and international
artists are planned.
First Releases
[KS 001] Rednose Distrikt feat. Alma Horton "Make a Move" (DJ Spinna feat
Mark De-Clive Lowe RMX) 12" October 2002
[KS 002] Sun Ra Dedication project Madlib & Kirk Degiorgio covers 12"
album sampler October 2002
[KSLP 001] Sun Ra dedication project with versions by Madlib, King Britt,
Osunlade, Theo Parrish, Mocky, Les Gammas, Recloose, Francisco Mora, Kirk
Degiorgio feat. Vanessa Freeman & Jimi Tenor CD/LP. More info TBA.
3) PIPO MUZIEK (Max 404 personal label)
Label Profile
"Pipo muziek" is Max 404's own personal label. On this label he will focus
on his more dancier side and will feature new Max 404 productions, as well
as projects together with befriended producers. In the pipeline are
(besides new Max 404 records) EP's with Music For Speakers artists
Aardvarck, David & Sandor Caron and Sonar Lodge. An EP together with
Stefan Robbers (Eevo Lute / Terrace / Florence / Acid Junkies) is also
planned. Stylewize the label will explore the boundaries between house,
techno and deep disco, balancing rough rhythms with Max 404's organic,
lush atmospheres and melodies. Expect the first release on Pipo Muziek,
Max 404's "Dirty Dozen EP." to hit the stores in October.
Artist Profile
Max 404 is pseudonym of Dutch dance producer Erwin van Moll. Since 1992 he
has been releasing internationally acclaimed records on labels such as
Eevo Lute, DJAX, United, Universal Language (Tom Middleton's label), Mo
Wax and S.S.R. (Freezone). He has also done remixes for artists such as
David Holmes, Kirk De Giorgio, Gerd, Terrace and Rei Harakami. His
productions are as musically diverse as his own musical taste: elements of
techno, house, breakbeats, dub and ambient music blend together in an
organic, unique sound. The last few years he s also been part of
production duo Clashing Egos, composing & producing records like Warm "It
s In the Music , a minor summer hit in 2001 featuring U.K. singer Kirsty
Hawkshaw. At the moment they re working on a Clashing Egos album for
Belgian label N.E.W.S. As a dj Max 404 is liked for his passion,
musicality and ability to blend diverse styles (house, garage, techno,
break- and offbeats, disco) into an exciting yet accessible mixture. He
has played international clubs / parties such as The End (London), Flow,
The Unit and Arches (Glasgow), Beam Hall (Tokyo), Heliopolis festival
(Jyvaskyla, Finland) and Café d Anvers (Antwerp). In Holland he has played
every major club (Waakzaamheid, Now & Wow, Night Town, 013, Tivoli, Mazzo,
Melkweg, Doornroosje, Stalker, etc.) and is resident dj in More
(Amsterdam), Winkel van Sinkel (Utrecht) and Effenaar (Eindhoven).
FIRST RELEASE
[PIPO 001] MAX 404 "Dirty Dozen" 12" October 2002
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