| Member Since | 6/27/2006 | | Band Website | http://www.acidfunk.net | | Band Members | The Skyzophrenic Raphaël Valensi and the dark side of his conscience Mc MöR...
Laura Ingalls is Dr Raphaël's name for traktor Dj set, expect to hear unexpected : italodisco, 80's hits, electrofunk, aciiiiid, EBM, techno, nu-disco, gay disco, lesbian rock, satanic surf music, flashdance music score... | | Influences | Prince, hiphop, nasty brunettes, italodisco, ghettotech, veggie eating, Piet Mondrian, Giorgio Moroder, love symbols with ugly faces, cubase, Patrick Cowley and the boys (dying from AIDS in the 80's is so cooooool!!!!!), the Drexciyan truck drivin' death club (James Stinson RIP), Toshiro Mifune, EBM, people talking to themselves on the street, old school deep and acid house, proud gay people, proud straight people, Derek Jarman, synthetic music of every kind (and we mean it EVERY KIND...), Real Ponys don't sleep, you & you & you too, but not U2 (die Bono Die), Audrey Hepburn, Laura Ingalls, The Funk baby!!!, Van Halen, Japanese food, Japanese Telecom, John Coltrane, Cindy Sherman, Old School videogames music, Les Rita Mitsouko (The only french music we love), Orson Welles, crystal synths and fat bassline, Funkadelic-Parliament, all Detroit music (from Mc5 to Ultradyne), O superman, livin' on video, Marcel Duschamps, my virus, all those nights...
top 10 movies : (in no particular order)
- Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa)
- Short Cuts (Robert Altman)
- La Régle du jeu (Jean Renoir)
- Lola (R.W. Fassbinder)
- Mr Arkadin (Orson Welles)
- Accatone (P.P. Pasolini)
- The Servant (Joseph Losey)
- The Draughtsman's Contract
(Peter Greenaway)
- Blade Runner (Ridley Scott)
- Suna no onna (Hiroshi Teshigahara)
Desert Island Records :
- One nation under a groove - Funkadelic
- Kick out the jam - MC5
- III - Zapp
- Enter - Cybotron
- Straight Outta Compton - NWA
- Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
- Headhunters - Herbie Hancock
- Sign O' The Times - Prince
- Enter the Wu tang - Wu Tang Clan
- Megatron Man - Patrick Cowley
- Verklärte Nacht - Arnold Schoenberg
- Olé - John Coltrane
- The main ingredient - Pete Rock & CL Smooth
- Franck's Wild Years - Tom Waits
- Blind Faith - Blind Faith
- it takes a Nation a million to hold us Back - Public enemy
- From Here to eternity - Giorgio Moroder
- Harnessed the storm - Drexcyia
| | Sounds Like |
OUT May 23!!!!
3 original tracks By Dr Raphaël & Mc MöR + Remix by Yosi Horikawa (JP)
1 side in a pure funky minimal style with jumping rythms and glamourous synths, 1 side with dark vocals and harder drums + the remix with synths from space by japanese newcomer Yosi Horikawa
"EKLEKTIK 2 SIDES" Volume 1 is the first opus of a series based on a
simple concept : 2 sides, 2 artists, 2 opposite styles. (to stay
"Eklektik"). The Bulgarians, 1000names (Broken Beat), meet the
parisian Dr Raphaël (minimalist techno). Volume 2 is nearly on its
way... Watch out for it!
Already supported by Michael Ruetten, Stel-R, Nuff Stylee radio show, Jon Kennedy and Acid Pony Club
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