WHY WE BLEEP 014: JAMES YOUNG - DARKSTAR
Why We Bleep
It's a Tough One, Basily.
"It's a tricky one. It's amazing," says Adan of his new sound. "I think for it as ainaccessibility, like a thing that anyone who's interested in electronic music and wants to just sing and mash up", he adds. The pair are currently working on their second album - which is due out later this year.
Thanks to episode sponsors http://signalsounds.com and http://thonk.co.uk
LINKS FROM JAMES:
https://www.thewire.co.uk/news/47326/darkstar-collaborate-with-liverpool-s-migrant-communities
https://www.differenttrains1947.com/trackbed
https://thequietus.com/articles/11268-darkstar-news-from-nowhere-review
https://www.residentadvisor.net/reviews/17886
DARKSTAR’S CATALOGUE, STREAMABLE ON WARP SITE:
https://warp.net/artists/91408-darkstar
THEIR WARP 30TH NTS SHOW:
https://www.nts.live/shows/wxaxrxp/episodes/darkstar-rotten-sods-and-odds-23rd-june-2019
LINKS TO OTHER STUFF DISCUSSED:
Tim Exile's Endlesss app livestream: http://Discover.endlesss.fm
That 1 hour of Endlesss I mention: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/444503124
News From Nowhere Album: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_from_Nowhere_(Darkstar_album)
Hyperdub Label: https://hyperdub.net/
Richard Formby: https://twitter.com/RichardFormby
Revox Tape Machines: https://www.revox.com/en/classics/reel-to-reel-machines.html
Izotope Iris https://www.izotope.com/en/products/create-and-design/iris.html
Neumann KH120: https://en-de.neumann.com/kh-120-a-g
Digitakt: https://www.elektron.se/products/digitakt/
Roland Juno 60: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Juno-60
NI Maschine: https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/maschine/production-systems/maschine/
Eventide H3000: https://www.soundtoys.com/plugged-in-h3000/
Eventide PitchFactor: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/stompboxes/pitch-delay/pitchfactor
Eventide TimeFactor: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/stompboxes/delay-stompbox/timefactor
Lexxx = Alex Dromgoole (mix engineer): https://www.discogs.com/artist/395544-Alex-Dromgoole
Konk Studios: https://www.konkstudios.com/
"K-risp modular" (it was Paul) aka Krisp1/Oakley modular: http://www.krisp1.com/store
Roland JP-08 (mini Jupiter 8): https://www.roland.com/uk/products/jp-08/
James McVinnie (Organist): https://www.jmcvinnie.com/
TC Voicelive: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/tc-helicon-voicelive-3
Korg R3: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/korg-r3-synthvocoder
Myspace (hah): https://myspace.com/
North (album): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_(Darkstar_album)
Sugar Bytes Effectrix (vocal effect from North album): https://sugar-bytes.de/effectrix
Visit Slaithwaite (slawat!): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slaithwaite
The best meal of my life was the beef-sandwich-in-gravy at: https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g2078453-d4041206-Reviews-Crumbals_on_the_Corner-Marsden_Huddersfield_West_Yorkshire_England.html
MPC2500: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/akai-mpc2500
Valhalla Ubermod: https://valhalladsp.com/shop/delay/valhalla-uber-mod/
Valhalla Room: https://valhalladsp.com/shop/reverb/valhalla-room/
Elektron Octatrack: https://www.elektron.se/products/octatrack-mkii/
OTO Reverb and Delay Pedals: https://www.otomachines.com/
"UAD Quad": https://www.uaudio.com/uad-accelerators/uad-2-pcie.html
That time I put my Juno thru PitchFactor and TimeFactor in series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip4aap5cu1c
Foam Island Album: https://warp.net/releases/115970-darkstar-foam-island
Inherent in the Fibre (it was 'Yehgetme?'): https://warp.net/updates/darkstar-inherent-in-the-fibre-short-film
PDA party with Mischa Mafia: https://www.nts.live/shows/pda
Keezy iPad app: https://keezy.com/
Deer Shed Festival: https://deershedfestival.com/
Proving that kids love to hear their voices sampled since '83: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daLceM3qZmI
The KLF: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_KLF
4TLR (fourtet live sets on spotify): https://open.spotify.com/artist/5iL1nEyS7dk7ogGGosP91v?si=tLbe3n4-TyGIP7HkTJMQFg
My blog about volunteering in Calais: https://helprefugees.org/news/want-volunteer-calais-unsure/
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