Mon, 03 Mar 2014
エレクトロディスコのカリスマ「Ural 13 Diktators」来日決定！3月6日にはDOMMUNEにも出演！
brix 6th anniversaryにエレクトロディスコのカリスマ「Ural 13 Diktators」が来日する！3月6日（木）にはDOMMUNEにも出演決定！
Both born in 1979, Helsinki, Finland based Style In (Lauri Kasti) and Dynamov (Lupu Pitkänen) formed a music group called Ural 13 on Friday the 13th of October 1995. During the following couple of years members of the group released over one hundred techno and house tracks. This computer based tracker music was published as open source in BBS-systems using modems, before the wide usage of Internet.
European techno movement of the 1990s and Chicago house music were the main influences for the computer music of the Ural 13 group. But in 1997 Style In and Dynamov found some old Hi-NRG disco records and were impressed by the futuristic soundscapes. They realized that the roots of techno music were not in Detroit but it had been developed much earlier in the hands of Hi-NRG producers. One good example of this was Patrick Cowley’s Tech-No-Logical World from the year 1982.
Style In and Dynamov had a vision of combining old Hi-NRG disco and modern techno and decided to call this new style as Sound of Helsinki. They took also influences from the traditional Russian songs. That way the style would reflect the position of their hometown between east and west. Style In and Dynamov decided th... More Biography
European techno movement of the 1990s and Chicago house music were the main influences for the computer music of the Ural 13 group. But in 1997 Style In and Dynamov found some old Hi-NRG disco records and were impressed by the futuristic soundscapes. They realized that the roots of techno music were not in Detroit but it had been developed much earlier in the hands of Hi-NRG producers. One good example of this was Patrick Cowley’s Tech-No-Logical World from the year 1982.
Style In and Dynamov had a vision of combining old Hi-NRG disco and modern techno and decided to call this new style as Sound of Helsinki. They took also influences from the traditional Russian songs. That way the style would reflect the position of their hometown between east and west. Style In and Dynamov decided th... More Biography
