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One Dove’s 1993 debut album, Morning Dove White, featured production by techno mastermind Andrew Weatherall Under his direction, the band became one of the hippest names in techno and alternative circles in late 1993
One True Parker (born Karen Parker) broke into the drum’n’bass scene with an impressive debut track in 1996 on Creation Records, “Bubblegum,” and returned a few years later in 1999 with a debut album for Creation’s dance imprint, Eruption
Formed in 1997, the New York-based deep house team Onionz & Master D have recorded for a variety of labels in addition to their own Electrik Soul, including Imperial Dub and Red Melon
Producer Justin Crawford’s music experience started as a member of the band the New Fast Automatic Daffodils When the band broke up, each member got a piece of the studio — Crawford walking with the sequencer/sampler
Ooze is a new ambient/downbeat project led by Sebastian Mullaert, also a member of the percussion-based Swedish outfit Son Kite Ooze’s debut recording, 2001’s Where the Fields Never End (on the Spirit Zone label) collects eight laid back psychedelic tunes, combining elements from lounge, trip-hop, and dancehall
The self-described ‘electro rock disco dub funk project’ Op:l Bastards hail from Helsinki, Finland, and is comprised of members TAKaukolampi, Vilunki 3000, and Tuomo Puranen
Explaining their style with their name, Trance Opera, combine two sides of the spectrum With a large fan base in Europe, Trance Opera made it to American shores with “Spente Le Stelle,” a single that featured the operatic Emma Shapplin
Taking the crossover club music of Enigma and appending opera onto it instead of world music, Operatica has a very distinct sound in the scope of electronica Featuring leather-lunged divas amid sultry electronic beats, Operatica throbs with a moody tension rarely heard in the genre
Matt Quinn’s recordings as Optical skirt the atmospheric side of neuro-funk drum’n’bass, the paranoid musings of a handful of industrial-strength British producers like Ed Rush, Source Direct and Quinn’s brother Jamie, who records as Matrix
Optimo refers both to the Glaswegian DJ duo of JD Twitch and JG Wilkes and, as Optimo Espacio, to the club night they’ve run in their native city since 1997 Twitch (born Keith McIvor) and Wilkes are the next generation of the cross-pollination that flowered at the Hacienda in the Madchester era circa 1988 and 1989, when it suddenly became socially acceptable to like both indie guitar pop and electronic dance genres like house and hi-NRG disco