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The Man-Machine (Die Mensch-Maschine)

Album: 8-Bit Operators: The Music Of Kraftwerk Performed On 8-Bit Video Game Systems

Released: Feb 6, 2007

Label: CAROLINE ASTRALWERKS - CAT

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General Info

Genre: Drum & Bass / Electro / Punk
Location London, London and South East, UK
Profile Views: 37686
Last Login: 2/13/2012
Member Since 8/27/2008
Website http://www.preromanbritain.com/gwem
Record Label Shitkatapult..Astralwerks..8bitpeoples
Type of Label Indie
Bio
.. gwEm describes himself as an "Atari ST Old Skool Rave DJ and Heavy Metal dude" which succinctly describes his mad scientist formula of 8bit, hardcore rave and driving hard rock guitar which has seen success on Berlin's ..Shitkatapult.. and Muller records, his own London based label ..preromanbritain.., and net community Micromusic. .. gwEm is also known for his Atari ST chiptune virtuosity, as demonstrated on his ground breaking Atari ST music disk, ..'The Phatt Demo'.., and with the renown ..'YM Rockerz'.. crew. Hes written several popular applications including a chip sound VST - ..ymVST.., and the well known Atari ST chip tracker ..maxYMiser... .. For their live shows gwEm and his collaborator Counter Reset pour everything into the crucible and turn up the bunsen burner. .. Check out their remix of 'Die Mensch Maschine', available on the seminal Astralwerks '8bit Operators' compilation. .. .. .. Shows since 2007:.. .. .. Helsinki Klub - Thursday 19th April 2007, micromusic night, Zurich, Switzerland - gwEm full on live show!.. Friday 20th April 2007, micromusic night, Winterthur, Switzerland - gwEm full on live show!.. Gleis 13 - Saturday 21st April 2007, micromusic nigh, Basel, Switzerland - gwEm punk rock show!.. MFOC - Sunday 27th May 2007, Golden Pudel, Hamburg, Germany - looking forward to visit the legendary Pudel for another live set.. The Big Bang - Wednesday 18th July 2007, Walton Street, Oxford, UK - gwEm live set.. Maximum Overdose 8 - Friday 25th May, datadisko, Luebeck, Germany - gwEm live set at this cool demo party.. The Rinse Out - Saturday 25th October 2007, Arley Hill, Bristol, UK - gwEm live Acid Techno set.. Games AV by Cybersonica @ London Games Festival Fringe - Sunday 26th October 2007, 333, Old Street, London, UK - gwEm and KingKas live show.. Main Data Airlines Festival - Thursday 1st November 2007, Espace Julien, 39 cours Julien, Marseille, France - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Main Data Airlines Festival - Friday 2nd November 2007, Espace Julien, 39 cours Julien, Marseille, France - DJ gwEm and MC Counter Reset.. Blip Festival - 1st Dec 2007, Eyebeam, 540w 21st Street, New York, USA - gwEm Atari DJ Seminar.. Blip Festival - 2nd Dec 2007, Eyebeam, 540w 21st Street, New York, USA - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. VORC Records Christmas Special - 16th Dec 2007, Amrax, Tokyo, Japan - very special gwEm live show.. UK Fresh 2008 - Friday April 18th 2008, Clockwork, London, UK - junglist warrior DJ set with 8bit surprises.. Outline 2008 - Sunday May 3rd 2008, Te Boomsgoed, Braamt, Netherlands - gwEm live show.. Saturday 21st June 2008, Cafe Oto, London, UK - Odours Made Visible live show.. 28th October 2008, Hope and Anchor, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Cybersonica - 12th November 2008, The Fleapit, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Moskow Diskow - 13th December 2008, Korsan, London, UK - gwEm DJ set.. Bit Party - 23rd January 2009, Public Life, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live PA.. 13th Febuary 2009, Koko Camden, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Watchwords vs Soundbytes - 6th March 2009, Pangea Project, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. LoBit Underground - 7th March 2009, The Telegraph, Newcastle, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. 8static - 21st March 2009, The Hacktory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - gwEm and KingKas live show.. Pulsewave - 28th March 2009, The Tank, New York, USA - gwEm and Counter Reset Live show.. Budapest Micro Launch Party - 24th April 2009, Budapest, Hungary - gwEm live show.. International Micromusic Festival - 25th April 2009, Roter Bogen 36, Vienna, Austria - gwEm live show.. 7th May 2009, AStA-Wohnzimmer, Lüneburg, Germany - gwEm live show.. Achtbitfest - 8th May 2009, Silke, Hannover, Germany - gwEm live show.. micro_rave - 29th May 2009, Old Firestation, Bristol, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Brainlove Festival - 30th May 2009, The Windmill, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Illegal Squat Rave - 13th June 2009, The Oubliette, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. In The Basement - 20 Jun 2009, Shish, London, UK - gwEm DJ set.. A Light Here - 08 Jul 2009, The Foundry, London, UK - gwEm STj set.. 8bit Guerillas - 09 Jul 2009, Hoxton Square and Brick Lane, London, UK - gwEm MC and DS set.. Bleep London - 11 Jul 2009, The Courtyard Theatre, London, UK - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Watchwords - 07 Aug 2009, Pangea Project, London, UK - gwEm STj set.. NATO - 30 Aug 2009, Public Assembly, Brooklyn, USA - gwEm live show.. Chiptune Alliance - 25 Sep 2009, Luton UBSU, Luton, UK - gwEm live show.. Dawn of the Dance vol 7 - 31 Oct 2009, Autonomes Zentrum, Aachen, Germany - gwEm live show.. Festen Party - 13 Nov 2009, Centre musical Fleury Goutte d'Or Barbara, Paris, France - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Winter Games - 14 Nov 2009, Sonic, Lyon, France - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Chip Haven - 12 Dec 2009, L’Embobineuse, Marseille, France - gwEm live show.. Illegal warehouse rave - 18 Dec 2009, Hackney, London, UK - gwEm live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 5 Mar 2010 Sturmglocke, Hannover, Germany - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 6 Mar 2010 Tower Bar, Bremen, Germany - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 7 Mar 2010 Astra Stube, Hamburg, Germany - gwEm and Counter Reset live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 8 Mar 2010 Ludwig Strasse 37, Halle, Germany - gwEm live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 9 Mar 2010 Substanz, Osnabruek, Germany - gwEm live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 10 Mar 2010 Fatal, Landau, Germany - gwEm live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 11 Mar 2010 Orange Club, Augsberg, Germany - gwEm live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 12 Mar 2010 FuenfBisNeun, Esslingen, Germany - gwEm live show.. Sekt Korr-8 tour - 13 Mar 2010 A.R.M. Kassel, Germany - gwEm live show.. Micromusic Event - 20 Mar 2010, Landmark Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway - gwEm STj set and live show.. Outline 2010 - 1 May 2010, Kampeerboerderij "W'tjewel", Eersel - gwEm live show.. Monsters of 8bit - 5 June 2010, Sturmglocke, Hannover, Germany - gwEm live show..
Members
gwEm
Influences
The Prodigy, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, DJ Hype, DJ Brisk, Black Sabbath, Motorhead, Daft Punk
Sounds Like
90s rave and nu-skool drum'n'bass played on an Atari ST, with NWOBHM guitars and punk vocals.

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Weather is amazing though, and I will soon again meet @Bacalao_ch in Rotterdam :)

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gwEm

London City Airport very busy this morning. And no copies of MotorCycle News :(

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Packing..

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Cool! The Chip Music Chronicle has uploaded 14 videos of the underground warehouse @pulsewave played at in NYC recently http://t.co/hSI2I6qs

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If I had more free time I'd love to do an album or EP with 8bit remixes of happy hardcore anthems and classic gabba

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