It was originally selected by juan atkins for his magic tracks. All genres balearicdowntempo bass breakbeat disconudisco dj tools drum and bass dubstep deep dubstep dirty dubsteptrapgrime edm electro euro dancepop dance footworkjuke. The ep is a testament to a period in which the duo were at the height of their powers. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. First released by drexciyas james stinson and gerald donald in 1999 after establishing a cult reputation via eps and 12s for ur, rephlex and warp, neptunes lair was issued by berlins tresor to the acclaim of those in the know. Arpanets long out of press album, quantum transposition 2005, is now available for the first time as a digital download on bandcamp with new cover artwork. It is hallmarked by longer, more exploratory tracks, full of sinister twists and turns. Donald continues to produce music under other names. Our full range of studio equipment from all the leading equipment and software brands.
Due to these short tracks drexciya allowed themselves to expose a great diversity in electronic sounds to the world. Drexciya were a mysterious electro unit from detroit, michigan. Neptune s lair begins with a very dark intro, a good way to get in the mood. Tresor really lead the way with their reissues, and neptunes lair was an album begging to be given another airing. Hydro doorways was first released back in 2000, serving as a companion to drexciya s masterpiece, the neptune s lair, released the previous year. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. In 1997, drexciya released a compilation album, titled the quest. A thoroughly essential melodic electro techno classic. After the rerelease of drexciya s neptune s lair and transllusions the opening of the cerebral gate, harnessed the storm is the third album in tresor records great drexciya reissue program.
As the earlier the quest compiles much of drexciyas treasured vinyl catalogas near as detroit has come to a hymnbookneptunes lair can be treated as the first proper drexciya album. This is a playthrough of ecco the dolphin on the enhanced pc edition of 2014. Deep detroit volume two compilation, which was a cd only release that tresor coreleased in 1994. The book can be bought on the tour but will be available from march from tresor. Sometimes tracks only need to be 23 minutes and neptunes lair probably the best drexciya album proves that. Reports of drexciyas disbanding in 1997 were contradicted two years later when a new drexciya track appeared on the underground resistance compilation. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Masters of electro the late james stinson and gerald donald. Neptunes lair begins with a very dark intro, a good way to get in the mood.
Journey of the deep sea dweller iii drexciya clone classic cuts. After the rerelease of drexciyas neptunes lair and transllusions the opening of the cerebral gate, harnessed the storm is the third album in tresor records great drexciya reissue program. In 1997, drexciya released a compilation album, titled the quest stinson died suddenly on 3rd september 2002 of a heart condition discography. Buy drexciyas album titled neptunes lair to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. Tresor really lead the way with their reissues, and neptune s lair was an album begging to be given another airing. Drexciya the quest 1997 drexciya neptunes lair 1999 drexciya grava 4 2002 drexciya eps bubble metropolis, aquatic invasion, the unknown aquazone, the journey home, the return of drexciya, hydro doorways 19922002. It features more, rather short, tracks than the other albums. The entire soundtrack was replaced with music from drexciya sound. Great album by these innovators of detroit electro 2018 repress. Surface terrestrial colonization, by drexciya, on the album neptune s lair. Download real house and electronic music in aiff, wav and mp3 format. Drexciyas final album grava 4 repressed via clones aqualung series, a timeless, late period classic that became the closing chapter of the drexciya story. As such, its worthy of future status as holy techno writ.
Drexciya was an underwater country populated by the unborn children of pregnant african women thrown off of slave ships that had adapted to breathe underwater in their mothers wombs. Neptunes lair 1999, harnessed the storm 2002, and grava 4 2002. Neptunes lair, an album by drexciya on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Drexciya the late, great james stinson and gerald donald dopplereffekt first emerged from the underwater gloom in 1989. The same week or the one before their black sea ep had been released on warp nice to know the month these came out. A qadim haqq is on a book tour for the book of drexciya, check put dates on his drexciyan empire page. Despite the levels of intense secrecy that has always surrounded drexciya, the status of their legendary output as representing the most authentic dancefloor orientated electro and embryonic detroit techno remains clear. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The late james stinson was the only officially identified member of drexciya, but it was considered an open secret that he had a partner, gerald donald. Together with grava 4 this must be the greatest drexciya album. Stinson died suddenly on 3 september 2002 of a heart condition.
Various the power of one original motion picture soundtrack download album. Download neptunes lair by drexciya at juno download. Up to now the deep has only been available as a digital download but now can be found on a 6 track 12 ep plus download on sub pop records. Grava 4 found the duo of gerald donald and james stinson exploring the deeper waters that lay between 1998s neptunes lair and 2002s harnessed the storm. With the elecktroids album and ep also on warp that year august, 1995 was a huge year for drexciya. Originally released in 2002, harnessed the storm was conceived as the opening chapter of the legendary seven storms a series of seven albums created within a single year and. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Watch the video for polymono plexusgel from drexciya s neptune s lair for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Sometimes tracks only need to be 23 minutes and neptune s lair probably the best drexciya album proves that. Reissue of drexciyas seminal debut 2lp a genuine milestone for detroit techno and electronic music in the broadest sense. Check out neptunes lair by drexciya on amazon music. The latest is drexciyas seminal harnessed the storm long player, generally a much darker affair than neptunes lair, which itself was reissued earlier this year. The detroit techno album drexciya organic hydropoly spores neptune s lair drexciya dehydration journey of the deep sea dweller i drexciya smokeys illegitimate report the return of drexciya.
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