Metamatics is Lee Norris and others. They have been around for over 10 years. It was another of those artists I came across when they were on Hydrogen Dukebox Records in the late 90s. This is more leftfield music, perhaps best characterised as IDM funk. One of the best new artists to come out of the high-profile Clear Records camp, Metamatics was formed by Lee Norris and Dominic Kennedy. Similar to the fragile melodies of Mu-Ziq but with an emphasis on spare dowtempo breakbeats and crispy [...]
Like the other day's post on Blue Monday , here's a recent cover of Personal Jesus by Depeche Mode you may have missed. Lee Norris aka Metamatics (aka Norken aka Nacht Plank) has been making some of the most innovative electronic music for over 10 years now. And for the staggering amount of music he produces it's sad his name isn't up there with the likes of Autechre, Booka Shade, Vector Lovers etc. Bonus: I decided to include the Richard Cheese version as well. No reason, just a [...]
Brooklyn's Sam Champion plays folky garage pop, and they have charmed many fans with their free ep HB . This September they will release their second full-length album Heavenly Bender . Listen to: Be Mine Everyone ( mp3 ) On Verve Remixed 4 , music's most respected and emulated remix series once again breaks new ground. This album is more soulful in both repertoire and musical direction, [...]
Troubleman who put out their discography says this.. "META-MATICS formed in Washington, DC during the summer of 1994 with the intention of cultivating their own musical language. Influenced by ethnic folk music, jazz, classical, and no-wave; they solidified their unique sound quickly, impressing upon bands such as BIKINI KILL and FUGAZI to take them along on tour. The raw energy and the joy of the music was the heartbeat of META-MATICS. They lived up to their name, destroying themselves after 1 1/2 years. The music continues to influence those coming from the punk idiom who want to break [...]
So I just wanted to post some great dissonant indie tracks that you might have not heard in some time... a. the Metamatics - Absense of Rhythm b. the VSS - The Flesh Inside c. Antioch Arrow - The Puppy Love d. Born Against - Mount the Pavement e. Heroin - Indecision something tells me that this will be the least downloaded post [...]
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