Difference between revisions of "Fakeproject"
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Fakeproject is a Fargo group first conceived in February 2001 and finally implemented in Fall 2001. Their output consisted mostly of hardcore electronic music, usually elaborating on a single theme. Compositions often featured lengthy expositions on a single beat, jarring transitions, and surveillance-derived samples. | Fakeproject is a Fargo group first conceived in February 2001 and finally implemented in Fall 2001. Their output consisted mostly of hardcore electronic music, usually elaborating on a single theme. Compositions often featured lengthy expositions on a single beat, jarring transitions, and surveillance-derived samples. | ||
| − | The group was never signed and made only half an attempt to get their music commercially published. They produced one complete album: "Oversight". This album was run in an edition of 200. The album was hand-produced on CD-R, with a screenprinted cover that folded out into a poster. As with everything Fakeproject related the album featured themes of surveillance. Track details follow. | + | The primary members of Fakeproject were Dan Reetz and Shaun Fort. Fakeproject, however, never operated in isolation and had many, many contributors. |
| + | These included: | ||
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| + | Chris Moose (samples and critcism, also previously a member of Airhandler) | ||
| + | Andy Filer (samples, photos, criticism, and technology) | ||
| + | Amanda Irvine (vocals) | ||
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| + | The group was never signed and, being resistant to commercial enterprise, made only half an attempt to get their music commercially published. They produced one complete album: "Oversight". This album was run in an edition of 200. The album was hand-produced on CD-R, with a screenprinted cover that folded out into a poster. As with everything Fakeproject related the album featured themes of surveillance. Track details follow. | ||
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Revision as of 21:57, 20 May 2006
Fakeproject is a Fargo group first conceived in February 2001 and finally implemented in Fall 2001. Their output consisted mostly of hardcore electronic music, usually elaborating on a single theme. Compositions often featured lengthy expositions on a single beat, jarring transitions, and surveillance-derived samples.
The primary members of Fakeproject were Dan Reetz and Shaun Fort. Fakeproject, however, never operated in isolation and had many, many contributors. These included:
The group was never signed and, being resistant to commercial enterprise, made only half an attempt to get their music commercially published. They produced one complete album: "Oversight". This album was run in an edition of 200. The album was hand-produced on CD-R, with a screenprinted cover that folded out into a poster. As with everything Fakeproject related the album featured themes of surveillance. Track details follow.
Fakeproject::: Oversight
Album Details
1. Gated Community 4:08
2. Remote Control 4:26
3. To Pieces 3:18
4. And You're A Beautiful Girl 3:35
5. Point of Departure 7:32
6. Methadone 7:14
7. Methadone Reprise 6:02>
8. Certain Painful States (Lobotomy) 7:02
9. With Children, Not Far From The School 5:35
10. Air Raid 3:17
11. Antenna Research 8:57
Total Time: 61:06
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