Re: (idm) designersrepublic

From jamie tetlow
Sent Wed, Sep 29th 1999, 18:39

Former Spooky member Charlie May set up his current studio
with Sasha and they now work together co-writing. The foundations
of Xpander came from some unreleased May material circa '92.
More recycling than ripping off.

>As much as I like the odd bit of Orbital, Underworld and even Sasha
>(although he should stick to remixing rather than producing -- what
>was 'Xpander' all about, ripping off Spooky's 'Little Bullet'?), I'd
>like to see a Wipeout game with some slightly less commercial IDM on
>it.
>
>>ObMusic: The Wipeout XL soundtrack was a nice idea
>>but sold miserably.... so for Wipeout 3 they brought
>>in Sasha to produce the soundtrack. He wrote a few
>>tracks in addition to selecting a few bits from the
>>usual suspects (Orbital, Underworld, etc.). Paul
>>Van Dyke has a track on there as well.....