Plastikman gets 'Closer' as Luke Slater Returns to Novamute
Author: Michelle Pirovich
Tuesday, November 25, 2003
In other news, T.Raumschmiere, Berlin's hottest export continues to blow minds and PA's on his world tour. Single Monstertruckdriver is proving to be the tune of the summer that WILL NOT die. Latest single Rabaukendisko is also out now complete with bad-ass remixes by The Bug. www.novamute.com/t_raumschmiere
Speedy J/Adam Beyer : Collabs 100, the first of three planned Speedy J collaborations. Single out now on 12" only : a supreme clash of the techno heavyweights. Sleeve artwork by the incomparable Designer's Republic. Speedy is just back from a tremendously successful US tour. www.speedyj.com
Umek's Telontol, novamute's second single with the Slovenian master is out on Dec 1st : two blistering tracks aimed straight at the dance-floor and two others revealing the more subtle side of Umek.
Luke Slater returns to novamute for a fantastic out-there 3 tracker. Original, yet unmistakably Luke, this marks a return to the clubs. Tracks are Traktion Action, Intensity and EBDB. Release date is January 12th 2004. Luke is also working on an as yet untitled album project for Mute. www.lukeslater.com
Si Begg's new single Buss featuring Miss MC is released on Jan 19th 2004. The most radio friendly track from the album 'Director's Cut' sees Si continue with his electro/2-step/techo/breaks thang. A scintillating remix by Si is included plus the track VIP, it's first time on vinyl. The release has just entered the DJ mag Breaks and Beats chart at No.4. www.sibegg.com
Nitzer Ebb - The final 12" in novamute's remix series of classic Ebb trax. This 12" precedes the Mute released 2 x cd plus DVD retrospective Body of Work out in April 2004. For the novamute 12" Phil Kieran has remodeled Murderous into a sweat drenched peak-time monster which has already been featured heavily by Fergie on Radio 1 since early last summer. Mark Bell aka LFO turns in a fine grooved-up turbo charged remix of Control (I'm Here) on the flip. 12" release date is 26th Jan 2004.
Novamute will release 'Mutant Throbbing Gristle' a remix package on cd and double vinyl featuring Throbbing Gristle's classic trax remixed by Carl Craig, Simon Ratcliffe (Bassment Jaxx), Two Lone Swordsmen and Chris and Cosey as Carter/Tutti plus others. Release date is March 8th 2004 and precedes a compilation Welcome to the World of Throbbing Gristle via Mute/Industrial on April 19th. www.mute.com/tg
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