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The band was formed in Paris in September 1995. They had already caused a stir with Conformity, a song released on one of the Metal XIII samplers. But it's about six months later that things really take off for them, with the release of Concrete Lie, on several samplers. Then, the album came out, long awaited by the numerous fans they had collected during their heavy touring. Don't forget to peek at their Press Clippings.
Feb 2000 : the new album, Veliki Circus, is about to hit the record stores.
Original Line-up |
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Single Conformity : recorded and mixed by myself, in July 1996 |
at SAE (Paris) studios
Multi-track & format : APR 24 Sony / 2" 24-track analog, 15 ips, no noise reduction Mixer : Neve VR Mixed to : DAT DA30 MkII Tascam There was no pre-mastering, I had asked that nothing be touched after the mix.
Single Concrete Lie : | |||||||
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recorded by myself, in March 1997 in a studio not far away from Place Trinité
Multi-track & format : 3 ADATs Mixer : Mackie 8-bus, if I recall correctly
mixed by myself, in March 1997 at SAE (Paris) studios
Multi-track : APR 24 Sony Mixer : Neve VR Mixed to : DAT DA30 MkII Tascam Same as for Conformity, there was no pre-mastering, I had asked that nothing be modified after the mix.
Their self-titled debut album, Watcha, was recorded in Belgium, in the freezing cold countryside. The band and
I were housed in an old mansion, with interior decoration straight from the Hammer
films of the fifties. I'm surprised Bob didn't shoot a little Dracula video in such
an inspiring environment ! The line-up changed for the album, with the arrival of the super-charged Pendule on bass. The album was |
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Their second album, Veliki Circus, was recorded in Belgium, in studio A of the same belgium studio in which we recorded the first album. Since I wasn't involved at all on this album, with Stephan Kraemer on production, I can only guess what machines they used. |
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One of many many many concerts...