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In addition to releasing a dozen albums on various independent labels, husband-and-wife team Bob Stohl and Kat Epple have scored and produced music for numerous film and TV projects at the state-of-the-art recording studio in their Florida home
More of a multi-media organization than a band, Emergency Broadcast Network construct video pastiches much as techno artists use samplers to create audio effects Josh Pearson (Public Relations Programmer) and Gardner Post (Systems Manager) met at the Rhode Island School of Design in the early ’80s and began to experiment with video samples, adding DJ Ron O’Donnell in 1990
Singer/songwriter Emiliana Torrini composes an exquisite vocalic beauty, similar to the hums of Beth Hirsch and Kirsty Hawkshaw, making Torrini’s innocence a delicate cast of luminous imagery
The Southwestern trio Earthlings? consists of Fred Drake (who has helped out acts like Daniel Lanois, Vic Chesnutt, and House of Love in the studio), Dave Catching (Tex and the Horseheads, Queens of the Stone Age), and vocalist Pete Stahl (Scream, Wool)
Beginning in the early ’90s, Emmanuel Top became France’s first techno superstar, even if his popularity was greater in countries like Germany and England than his own country
Chicago’s goofy, funky electronic duo Emperor Penguin consists of DJ Lazlo Minimart and keyboardist Melvoin Stanke Their love of antique analogue synths, found sounds and electro-funk culminated in the release of their debut album Shatter the Illusion of Integrity, Yeah in early 1999 on My Pal God Records
Debuting with the acid-trance rocker “Narcotic Influence,” which was voted one of the 100 greatest dance singles of all time by no lesser an authority than Mixmag, Empirion formed in 1993 at an Essex club featuring resident DJ Jamie Smart
Empress, a female drum’n’bass DJ from New York, established herself first at home, where she started the weekly Ignite party in the East Village, and then abroad, where she made history in 1999 as the first American invited to spin at V Recordings’ weekly Movement party in London
In the vein of artists merging worldbeat and house (Enigma, Deep Forest), this band headed by Steve Rimland and Dana Nicosia released their self-titled debut album in 1994
Easy-chair jungle outfit Endemic Void have carried out one of the more successful fusions of jazz, dub, and spacy ambient atmospherics in a drum’n’bass context The one-man project of dance music producer Danny Koffey (previously known for his work with more straightforward acid house and techno outfits Slipstream and Strictly Rockers), Endemic Void began as a side-project deviation from the rigid demands of those groups, although the project’s popularity quickly transformed it to full-time status