Alan Wilder, former Depeche Mode member, will be remixing a track for the German edition of Nitzer Ebb's new album Industrial Complex. His remix will be featured on a bonus remix disc that will be included with the standard album. Alan has produced and remixed NE in the past, so we're excited to hear he'll be working with them again. NE will be supporting Mode starting this month!
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Alan Wilder has written an op-ed for the music webzine, SideLine. In the piece, titled "Music For The Masses - I Think Not!", Alan tackles subjects ranging from the loudness wars, to the impact of downloads on the music (as opposed to the music business), and how difficult it is to actually get something as seemingly straightforward as a CD single released these days. It's a fascinating read, and should tie you over till we've put the finishing touches on our own Recoil feature, which *will* hit the site on Saturday!!
The full op-ed can be read here!
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Alan Wilder is pleased to announce, due to popular demand, a limited
edition CD release of ‘Prey’/’Allelujah’ on 25th February 2008.
This enhanced CD package includes ‘Prey’ mixes, the reduction mix of
‘Allelujah’ plus a never-before-seen film for 'Allelujah', directed by
Dmitry Semenov. It will also be accompanied by an exclusive
downloadable booklet featuring video stills, ‘subHuman’ art and
commentary from Alan Wilder, Hepzibah Sessa and Dmitry Semenov.
The CD is being issued, with the support of Mute, through Russian
label Gala Records in conjunction with www.depeche-mode.ru
and...
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Alan Wilder's Recoil project has been granted the title of Best Electronic Album of 2007 at IGN.com. Now, this comes as somewhat of a surprise... not because the album doesn't warrant every bit of critical acclaim it can get, but because IGN to me is pretty much synonymous with tits and video games. Oh well... read on for the full review...Upon casual inspection the latest offering from Recoil (the nom du musique of former Depeche Moder Alan Wilder) seems to be following in the footsteps of Moby's Play. But whereas Richard Melville Hall sampled and essentially remixed forgotten blues and folk songs...
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