(idm) Fwd: Dot closes the 97 and opens the 98

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TO: Agents of Dot Worldwide=0A=0AFROM: Dot - Mighty, Magical and Marvello=
us=0A=0A=0A=0AGreetings all!=0A=0A=0A=0AIt's your favourite Swedish label=
 Dot here. 1997 is soon coming to an end=0A=0Aand since the dotian crusad=
e started in February 97 all has been like a=0A=0Arocketlauncher and quit=
e speedy gonzales for us. Thank you all so very much=0A=0Afor your intere=
st and support. For a small new label this attention is=0A=0Aworth so ver=
y much. Without you we would'nt have reached current status.=0A=0A100% kr=
ed and respect goes out to you all. We will continue to climb to the=0A=
=0Atop ov the Pyramid and we hope that you will enjoy the 98 line up (sse=
=0A=0Abelow) even more than before...=0A=0A=0A=0ASome News From Dotlandia=
 Hq................................................=0A=0A* Dot's vocoderf=
unkwizard Quant have done a remix for the Ninjamaestros=0A=0AColdcut and =
their next single "Timber". The result can be scrutinized early=0A=0A98.=
=0A=0A=0A=0A* Friend and his new Rhodes mate Elton have contributed a spe=
cially written=0A=0Asong ("Opus I") for Blue Planet's next State of The N=
u-Art Vol2 which is=0A=0Aout end January.=0A=0A=0A=0A* Dot Allstars are c=
urrently writing exclusive tracks for SSR's excellent=0A=0AFreezone-serie=
s as well as for Compost Records magnificient Future Sound Of=0A=0AJazz-i=
nstallment.=0A=0A=0A=0A* Fuck Dance Let's Dot! When it comes to showcases=
 and live tours Dot is=0A=0Alaunching it's system for appearances around =
the globe next year. First we=0A=0Aare supporting Juryman & Spacer on the=
ir scandinavian live tour in Jan/Feb.=0A=0AThen we go solo and launch Dot=
's first releaseparty ever - The=0A=0AEndlessnessism Tour - in Scandinavi=
a the last week of February. Line up for=0A=0Adis: Friend and Hab live + =
DJ support from Ian O'Brien (Ferox/Clear UK),=0A=0AMichael Reinboth aka B=
eanfield (Compost GER) and DJ Morpheus (SSR BEL). Dot=0A=0Aalso has a UK =
club tour in March in the pipe as well as a GAS Crusade in=0A=0Aspring. O=
n Saturday the 27th of June Dot take over Denmark's Roskilde=0A=0AFestiva=
l for a 4 hour Dot Sound System with Quant, Friend+Elton and Hab=0A=0Aliv=
e plus DJ support surprise surprise...=0A=0A=0A=0A97 Summary.............=
...................................=0A=0A=0A=0ABelow a dotian Dotgraphy o=
f our moves to date:=0A=0A=0A=0ASingles=0A=0ADOT1201 Hab - Hab (12")=0A=
=0ADOT1202 Tupilaq - Volver EP (12")=0A=0ADOT1203 Quant - Quant (12")=0A=
=0ADOT1204 Friend - Chromosome For Sale (12")=0A=0ADOT1205 Friend & Dokto=
r Kosmos - Single Of The Week (2x12")=0A=0ADOT1206 Friend - Sauna Session=
s (12")=0A=0ADOT1207 Quant - Breaking & Entering (12")=0A=0ADOT1208 Argon=
ort - Mingus EP (12")=0A=0ADOT1209 Roupe - Transport Solutions EP (12")=
=0A=0A=0A=0AAlbums=0A=0ADOTCD01 Various - The Knights Who Say Dot (CD)=0A=
=0ADOTCD/LP02 hab - maPOd (CD/2LP)=0A=0ADOTCD/LP03 Friend - Hot Rod (CD/2=
LP)=0A=0A=0A=0AIn The Pipe For 98........................................=
........=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: VARIOUS=0A=0ATitle: ENDLESSNESSISM=0A=0AForma=
t: Limited 2CD/Ltd 4 LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP04=0A=0AReleasedate=
: March 6 1998=0A=0A=0A=0ATracklisting:=0A=0A1. SARILOU - Compactism (DOT=
)=0A=0A2. QUANT - Quantasm (DOT)=0A=0A3. Bedouin Ascent - Spasm (Various =
UK)=0A=0A4. Bowling Green - Deja Vuism (Blue Planet UK)=0A=0A5. Ian O' Br=
ien - Ianism (Ferox UK)=0A=0A6. Endemic Void - Voidism (Language UK)=0A=
=0A7. ROUPE - Somnabulism (DOT)=0A=0A8. Nonplace Urban Field - Fryed Ism =
(DOT)=0A=0A=0A=0A9. Spacer - Endlesspaceism (Pussyfoot UK)=0A=0A=0A=0A10.=
 As One - Oneism (Clear/Mo Wax UK)=0A=0A11.  Funki Porcini - Remixism (Ni=
njaTune)=0A=0A12. Bullitnuts -Tbc (Pork UK)=0A=0A13. Jimpster - Tbc (Free=
range/Kudos UK)=0A=0A=0A=0A14. ARGONORT - Tbc (DOT)=0A=0A15. FRIEND - Luc=
ky Lukeism (DOT)=0A=0A16. HAB - Hugism (DOT)=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0AAbout ENDLE=
SSNESSISM. This is our biggest and most ambitious project ever.=0A=0AThis=
 unique Ltd 4LP/2CD is launched worldwide March the 6th and could be=0A=
=0Adescribed as the musical equivalent of chinese whispers or an olympic =
relay=0A=0Arace. One track is taken as a starting point and is then remix=
ed by each=0A=0Aartist in succession until all 16 artists have completed =
their tracks.=0A=0ATrack 16, the last track, will then become the startin=
g track for=0A=0AEndlessnessism Vol 2 (out March 99).  Endlessnessism con=
sists of 16=0A=0Aexclusive tracks by all the Dot knights and handpicked g=
uests that together=0A=0Ahave created the world's first neverending remix=
race.=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: VARIOUS=0A=0ATitle: The Knights Who Say Dot 2=0A=
=0AFormat: CD=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD05=0A=0AReleasedate: April 1998=
=0A=0ASecond best-of compilation with tracks from the 12" and exclusive n=
ew=0A=0Atracks from Dot Allstars.=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: NONPLACE URBAN FIELD=
=0A=0ATitle: Tbc=0A=0AFormat: CD/2LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP06=0A=
=0AReleasedate: May 1998=0A=0AYes! Dot is proud to announce that we have =
signed our first german to our=0A=0Around table of knights. Bernd Friedma=
nn aka Nonplace Urban Field=0A=0A(previously on german label incoming!) i=
s from now on part of the Dot=0A=0ASchool of Nu-Nu-2000-Music! Expect tru=
ly wicked 2nd to none power!=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: SARILOU=0A=0ATitle: Tbc=
=0A=0AFormat: CD/2LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP07=0A=0AReleasedate: J=
une 1998=0A=0AVanilla ockultish stumblebreakbeatian spooky snow debut fro=
m our lap boy=0A=0ASarilou.=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: PRAWN SANDWICH=0A=0ATitle:=
 A Prawn Sandwich=0A=0AFormat: CD/2LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP08=0A=
=0AReleasedate: July 1998=0A=0AWunderbar wonderful new UK surprise act de=
but on Dot presenting The New=0A=0ASchool Of Lush Cinematic Under-The-Ski=
n-Electronica.=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: ROUPE=0A=0ATitle: Tbc=0A=0AFormat: CD/2=
LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP09=0A=0AReleasedate: August 1998=0A=0ADe=
but from our man in the Padded Cell spelling warm, soulful post-Hancockis=
ms.=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: QUANT=0A=0ATitle: Quantastical Quantasms=0A=0AForm=
at: CD/2LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP10=0A=0AReleasedate: September 1=
998=0A=0ADot's very own vocoderwizard with the best album of 1998. Promis=
e!=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: VARIOUS=0A=0ATitle: Techno P=E5 Svenska (Techno in =
Swedish)=0A=0AFormat: CD/2LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP11=0A=0AReleas=
edate: October 1998=0A=0ADot Allstars doing dancefloorish magic celebrati=
ng the memory of RIP=0A=0Aswedish jazzpianist and composer Jan Johansson =
and featuring the swedish=0A=0Aprofilic guitarist Janne Schaffer. Basical=
ly with this Dot Allstars take on=0A=0Athe dancefloor and deliver some ex=
traordinary lush muscular house and=0A=0Atechno under the banner "New Sta=
ndard".=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: ARGONORT=0A=0ATitle: Tbc=0A=0AFormat: CD/2LP=
=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP12=0A=0AReleasedate: November 1998=0A=0AAl=
an Gubby and Nick Westwood aka Argonort teases the starving world with a=
=0A=0Acinematic epic for coke filmmakers, cuban fishermen and Vasco Da Ga=
ma-headz=0A=0Aworldwide. THIS is the FILM. This is the trip without leavi=
ng your sofa.=0A=0A=0A=0AArtist: VARIOUS=0A=0ATitle: The Knights Who SING=
S Dot=0A=0AFormat: CD/2LP=0A=0ACataloguenumber: DOTCD/LP13=0A=0AReleaseda=
te: 28 December 1998=0A=0AVocalbased compilation featuring exclusive trac=
ks from Dot Allstars and=0A=0Ainvited vocalists. Expect the swedish answe=
r to Lamb , Laika, Massive and=0A=0ATricky Vs Grace Jones...=0A=0A-------=
------------------------------------------=0A=0A=0A=0ADot Can't Stop Wank=
ing - Singles Top 20=0A=0A...............................................=
.=0A=0A=0A=0A1 JIMPSTER: Perennial Pleasures / 12"-CDEP (Freerange/UK)=0A=
=0A2 MONOLAKE: Arte/Occam / 12" (din/GER)=0A=0A3 DANIEL IBBOTSON: New Sto=
ries  / 12" (Reel Discs/Clear UK)=0A=0A4 KEVIN YOST: Plastic Jazz EP / 12=
" (Guidance/US)=0A=0A5 AUDIOMONTAGE: School Days / 12" (Freerange/UK)=0A=
=0A6 COURTNEY PINE: Tryin Times / 12" (Talkin Loud/Polygram)=0A=0A7 UNAGI=
 PATROL / MICROSTUDIO: Carpet Bomb # 2 / 12" (Carpet Bomb/US)=0A=0A8 ANIM=
ALS ON WHEELS: Cooked / 12"-CDEP (Bovinyl/NinjaTune/UK)=0A=0A9 THE MONEYP=
ENNY PROJECT: Delicatessen / 12" (Pulp Flavor/FRA)=0A=0A10 AS ONE: Planet=
ary Folklore EP / 12" (Mo Wax/UK)=0A=0A11 SMADJ & SO: Bon Voyage / 12" (F=
reerange/UK)=0A=0A12 NATURAL HIGH PRODUCTIONS: Timebomb  / 12" (Compost/G=
ER)=0A=0A13 JURYMAN VS SPACER: The Prophet & The Fool / 12" (SSR/BEL)=0A=
=0A14 MAX 404: Before And After / 12" (Universal Language/UK)=0A=0A15 SPA=
CER : Elements Of Twist / 12" (Pussyfoot/UK)=0A=0A16 BUCKFUNK 3000: Econo=
mics / 12" (Language/UK)=0A=0A17 MOKE: My Desire Kid Loops Remix / 12" (D=
orado/UK)=0A=0A18 HOWIE B: Switch / 2x12" (Polydor/World)=0A=0A19 OMNIUM:=
 Omnium EP / 12" (NTone/UK)=0A=0A20 SUBURBAN GHETTO: Ghetto Grooves / 12"=
 (Dust2Dust/UK)=0A=0A=0A=0AIf you wanna know more 'bout what stuff we lik=
e from abroad do not hesitate=0A=0Ato go to the online magazine Funbase a=
nd look forDot Anders musical pushas.=0A=0AThe address is:=0A=0Ahttp://no=
je.passagen.se/musik=0A=0A=0A=0AThis ends this. Stay dotty and merry xmas=
 and a happy new year to you all!=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0AYours,=0A=0A=0A=0AAnde=
rs Bersten, management, direction and A&R=0A=0AStefan Bede, promotion/mar=
keting=0A=0A=0A=0ADOT=0A=0AAnders Bersten (management/A&R/direction)=0A=
=0AStefan Bede (marketing/promotion)=0A=0A...............................=
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ibraltargatan 2   S-411 32 Gothenburg  Sweden=0A=0A......................=
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nders:  +46-(0)31-18 12 40=0A=0APhone Stefan:  +46-(0)31-20 95 10=0A=0AFa=
x Us:  +46-(0)31-18 13 40=0A=0A..........................................=
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