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first-wave tech-house pioneers Swag (AKA Sheffield scene stalwarts Chris Duckenfield and Richard Brown) ran their own label
with the minimal legend stretching 'Orin' and 'Factory' into three hypnotic variations that lock into the trio's interlocking non-tonal percussion architecture
the compositions convey a hopeful transcendence
distorted techno that strips rhythm to its bare essentials without sacrificing a shred of atmospheric tension
and soulful arrangements across its compositions
Join The Future: Bleep Techno And The Birth Of British Bass Music (BOOK) MB 058 first-wave tech-house pioneers Swag (AKAMatt Anniss's critically acclaimed alternative history of UK dance music returns in an updated and expanded form, telling the previously untold story of bleep techno and its influence on British club culture. Based on five years of research and hundreds of interviews, this book traces the origins of the first distinctly British form of electronic dance music, from mid 80s electro all dayers and reggae soundsystem clashes to the birth of breakbeat
