.----. .-----. .----. .-----. .--------. .--------------------. ( home )( intro )( gigs )( radio )( mixtapes )( barticle@hotmail.com ) '----' '-----' '----' '-----' '--------' '--------------------' .--------------------------------------------------------------------. | <prev> -< 01-05-02 accelerator 095 >- <next> | | .----------------------------------------------------------------. | | | "system 7.4" | | | | this programme took another look at system 7, an ambient/dance | | | | group consisting of steve hillage and miquette giraudy and any | | | | other artists they fancy collaborating with! my previous shows | | | | focusing on system 7 (accelerator 025, 027 and 029) featured a | | | | wide range of tracks from the band's back-catalogue so today i | | | | decided to cover a different angle. i began the programme with | | | | three tunes from hillage's prog-rock era which were all rather | | | | ahead of their time in capturing the ambient sound of the 90's | | | | and after these i played a selection of his collaboratory work | | | | with various acts in the first half of the nineties - the orb, | | | | the shamen, david holmes, bassomatic and the drum club. i then | | | | played a remix by system 7 of a track by 70's band gong (which | | | | hillage was a member of) before finishing with a tune from the | | | | long-awaited new album by system 7 called 'seventh wave'. this | | | | was the fourth in my series of programmes featuring bands that | | | | appeared live at megadog events, in the final show next week i | | | | will be playing music from another line-up of megadoggy bands. | | | '----------------------------------------------------------------' | | -< set track-listing >- | | 01 'rainbow dome musick' (track 2) - steve hillage [virgin '79] | | 02 'sea nature' (outro) - steve hillage [virgin '78] | | 03 'ether ships' - steve hillage [virgin '78] | | 04 'set the controls for the heart of the bass' (va va voom mix) | | - bassomatic [virgin '90] | | 05 'scientas' - the shamen [one little indian '92] | | 06 'blue room' (radio edit) - the orb [logic '92 issue] | | 07 'one tribe' - drum club [butterfly '93] | | 08 'inspired by leyburn' - david holmes [go! discs '95] | | 09 'a sprinkling of clouds' (system 7 remix) - gong [hypnotic '97] | | 10 'the abyss' - system 7 [α-wave '01] | '--------------------------------------------------------------------' .----. .-----. .----. .-----. .--------. .--------------------. ( home )( intro )( gigs )( radio )( mixtapes )( barticle@hotmail.com ) '----' '-----' '----' '-----' '--------' '--------------------'