If so much electronic music seems gripped by a heads-down millenial angst: male, mute and devoid of human expression then slim could turn heads on raise eyebrows with her unique and bittersweet twists on notions of the song. In an age where word of mouth is apparently presumed either redundant or untidy, em:t resume their volley of audio exotica with an album of cinematic narratives and stories you can hum. Spanning intimate torch songs and tales of abduction to skewed groove manoeuvres and deep, languid dub, the opening what it is catches the unwary with restless, slanted syncopation and a personal quest to define a well-worn four-letter word. To follow, the pelvic funk and sci-fi soundbites of abducted, before the evocative longeur and slow scenic dub of water, an existential side-view of life in the city (and thirts of all kind). ) exotica with an album of cinematic narratives and stories you can hum. Spanning intimate torch songs and tales of abduction to skewed groove manoeuvres and deep, languid dub, the opening what it is catches the unwary with restless, slanted syncopation and a personal quest to define a well-worn four-letter word. To follow, the pelvic funk and sci-fi soundbites of abducted, before the evocative longeur and slow scenic dub of water, an existential side-view of life in the city (and thirts of all kind). triple threads takes the paraphernalia of the New York dancefloor and playfully overlays the interview musings of Barbara Tucker amidst waterwheels, banjos and a bam-dance sensibility. A velveteen backing and brushed snare punctuation frame the erotic torch-song extension of your chair, giving way to the deep amazonian chug and back-projected peril of my dangerous life, before the album closes with the lone aching voice and solitary loop of idyll.
all tracks written by slim, arranged & produced by slim with will joss & tom smyth of miasma. programmed & engineered by miasma. recorded & mixed at square centre studios, nottingham, august & september 1996. special thanks to: david & chris (faith), tom & will (guidance), fran & lesley (care); the square centre crew; christopher mellor, the good dr.lovetrain & everyone at dj magazine; will & ed goring, ken reay, ciaran in the community, pete whelan, phil wolstenholme, johnny octopus, matthew swift; all the abductees; michael powell, barbara tucker; john & margaret, nick & jon; & captain jean-luc picard. pin hole photograph by slim. emit is a division of t:me recording ltd. these recordings have been spatially expanded using the Roland® Sound Space 3-D sound imaging system. published by t:me recording ltd. if you would like to be added to our mailing list & receive advance information of forthcoming emissions please send your name & address to t:me recording, square centre studios, 389-394 alfred street north, nottingham ng3 1aa, uk. your comments & enquiries are welcome. further information? t:me recording ltd. t: 0115 985 9595. f: 0115 941 2277. e: emit@msn.com. e2: emit@timerecording.com. also available: em:t0094, woob1194, qubism2294, em:t3394, gas0095, miasma1195, em:t2295, international peoples gang 3395, woob24495, em:t5595, lucid dreams 0096, carl stone 1196, em:t2296, undark3396. phoenicopterus ruber, claude steelman. oxford scientific films. the designers republic 0097.
If so much electronic music seems gripped by a heads-down millenial angst: male, mute and devoid of human expression then slim could turn heads on raise eyebrows with her unique and bittersweet twists on notions of the song. In an age where word of mouth is apparently presumed either redundant or untidy, em:t resume their volley of audio exotica with an album of cinematic narratives and stories you can hum. Spanning intimate torch songs and tales of abduction to skewed groove manoeuvres and deep, languid dub, the opening what it is catches the unwary with restless, slanted syncopation and a personal quest to define a well-worn four-letter word. To follow, the pelvic funk and sci-fi soundbites of abducted, before the evocative longeur and slow scenic dub of water, an existential side-view of life in the city (and thirts of all kind). ) exotica with an album of cinematic narratives and stories you can hum. Spanning intimate torch songs and tales of abduction to skewed groove manoeuvres and deep, languid dub, the opening what it is catches the unwary with restless, slanted syncopation and a personal quest to define a well-worn four-letter word. To follow, the pelvic funk and sci-fi soundbites of abducted, before the evocative longeur and slow scenic dub of water, an existential side-view of life in the city (and thirts of all kind). triple threads takes the paraphernalia of the New York dancefloor and playfully overlays the interview musings of Barbara Tucker amidst waterwheels, banjos and a bam-dance sensibility. A velveteen backing and brushed snare punctuation frame the erotic torch-song extension of your chair, giving way to the deep amazonian chug and back-projected peril of my dangerous life, before the album closes with the lone aching voice and solitary loop of idyll.
all tracks written by slim, arranged & produced by slim with will joss & tom smyth of miasma. programmed & engineered by miasma. recorded & mixed at square centre studios, nottingham, august & september 1996. special thanks to: david & chris (faith), tom & will (guidance), fran & lesley (care); the square centre crew; christopher mellor, the good dr.lovetrain & everyone at dj magazine; will & ed goring, ken reay, ciaran in the community, pete whelan, phil wolstenholme, johnny octopus, matthew swift; all the abductees; michael powell, barbara tucker; john & margaret, nick & jon; & captain jean-luc picard. pin hole photograph by slim. emit is a division of t:me recording ltd. these recordings have been spatially expanded using the Roland® Sound Space 3-D sound imaging system. published by t:me recording ltd. if you would like to be added to our mailing list & receive advance information of forthcoming emissions please send your name & address to t:me recording, square centre studios, 389-394 alfred street north, nottingham ng3 1aa, uk. your comments & enquiries are welcome. further information? t:me recording ltd. t: 0115 985 9595. f: 0115 941 2277. e: emit@msn.com. e2: emit@timerecording.com. also available: em:t0094, woob1194, qubism2294, em:t3394, gas0095, miasma1195, em:t2295, international peoples gang 3395, woob24495, em:t5595, lucid dreams 0096, carl stone 1196, em:t2296, undark3396. phoenicopterus ruber, claude steelman. oxford scientific films. the designers republic 0097.