Sci-Fi Industries is Luis van Seixas, an electronic project, non supported by any kind of PC or Mac technology, here only hardware machines are involved in the process.
The musical influences laid on electro-industrial and Goth rock from the 80s.
The sound could be defined as dark ambient, cutting edge drum programming and some blend from Portugal cultural heritage. Professionally Luis van Seixas works on conservation and restoration of ancient sculpture and gilded wood objects.
In the past Luis van Seixas join some solid rock bands in Almada since 1988 and collected weird retro stomp boxes for their guitar.
Created Thisco..s studio, named Pod, in 1997 were produced and mastered some of most important CDs from Thisco and other artists: Samuel Jeronimo, Mecanosphere, The Ultimate Architects, L..Ego, Mikroben Krieg, Slow Soldier, Flat Opak, Badlobster, Spartak!.
Luis van Seixas join Fernando Cerqueira (SPH, Ras.Al.Ghul, Rasal.Asad) and started Thisco back in 2000 to support national projects and bands, giving them a chance to archive notoriety worldwide.
Sci-Fi Industries@Casa de Teatro de Sintra 19/7/2008
Sci Fi Industries - Jyib (Luís van Seixas)
SOME QUOTES ABOUT SFI:
"one of the best Portuguese bands of the moment! Simply amazing." Side-Line Magazine - Belgium
"Modern electronic music produced with methods of old, resonating yesterdays ambiences and tendencies (...) Van Seixas in a leading position in the Portuguese scene". Ventrilocution - Portugal
"all is conceived, arranged, superimposed and mixed with an exacerbated engagement and musical quality which catch the listener and do not release it any more." Octopus - France
"talent of textures and synthetic melodies which are interlaced on a sometimes shifted rhythmic groundwork" Coda Magazine - France
"Air Cutter e (...) um dos melhores da cena da musica electronica em Portugal dos ultimos anos. (8/10)" Mondo Bizarre - Portugal
"This is one of the best pure electronic CDs I have heard in the last two years. This is truly unique and innovative. (9/10)" Gothtronic - Holland
"Sci Fi Industries uncannily lives up to its name, delivering carefully crafted, futuristic electro of impressive caliber... Connexion Bizarre - Portugal
"the result is delicious: rhythmic electronica with heart-striking melodies. .. Electronic lover from the old school will love this for sure." in Chain DLK - Italy
"Music full contrasts and nevertheless this way one sounded. It is an impressive cd, which stocks certainly on high volume as a loving bomb. Industrial genot for everyone! " in Subjectvisten - Holland
" Pura electronica cuntica hecha con el corazon." in Decadance - Spain
"Each title offers a rich person pallets sounds, the melodies light, sometimes hypnotic, hopping and are impressed (already!) of a great maturity... To discover." in Heimdallr - Switzerland
"Sci Fi Industries uncannily lives up to its name, delivering carefully
crafted, futuristic electro of impressive caliber. ENJOY IT cause its WORTH!!!
. Industrial.ru - Russia
"musica electronica ambiental de calidad" - Transmission - Spain
IB4 ep part 2 is the second episode of a cd compilation dedicated 100% to the drum'n'bass sounds of Italian producers. Most of the artists on Italian bassline 4 are quite well known and recognised worldwide for their skills, experience and talent. The Cd is mixed by dj NK ( Hallucinator) who provides the solid mixing, spinning a healthy dose of exclusive dubplates to add to the pressure for creating a powerful 50 minute mix in the process. The second chapter of this "Italian Job" contains the most liquid side of the mix and a bonus track...
Tracklisting: 1) CRIX - PURE ENERGY 2) BLESS – DANCEHALL QUEEN 3) ARPXP+MAVER+MAURS - THE ORCHID 4) SEWASIDE COLLECTIVE - TRITONIA ( Bonus Track )
Out now by phantasma13.com digital label is “The Sky Is Grey” - a tribute to the band Harry, one of the most visionary bands of the electrorock of the 80's
Após a "Simbiose", surge agora a oportunidade das nossas bandas do Metal / Rock Português mostrarem todo o seu talento na BATTLE que temos reservada já para o próximo 6 de Junho, Sábado, no Alcantara Terra, em Lx. A entrada terá o valor de 3€, e as portas abrem às 15H00. O festival acabará pela 01H30. Haverá Videoprojecção Animê e desta vez, Tattoo e Body Piercing. Prepare-se o pessoal do Metal e todo aquele que gosta apenas de música porque a MANIFEST..ART vai surpreender!!!! Passa a palavra e Aparece... Até Breve!!!!!.....
Hey thanks for accepting our request, we hope you like our music. See you on a Gwydion show! Our merchandise is available for sale, to order send mail to: shop@gwydion.org or do it in our myspace.
Entre Londres e Portugal, o primeiro protótipo da máquina via a luz do dia em 1997. O ano é 2009, e a ..máquina.. está mais afinada, poderosa e tóxica que nunca! Referimo-nos a Hattemachin – banda electrónica actualmente radicada na margem Sul do Tejo, que estará no próximo Sábado dia 30 de Maio no Porto, para o primeiro evento FREIMA LIVE! – sessões de música electrónica ao vivo celebradas no convidativo espaço do Breyner85.
Juntem
punkrock, industrial, vídeo-arte, e electrónica de primeira numa
garrafa de vidro, agitem bem e acendam o rastilho: a máquina a carburar
no seu melhor. Para ajudar a espalhar o veneno, Fulano47
apresentará ainda o seu DJ set desprovido de qualquer tipo de vergonha,
preconceitos ou normas de etiqueta, como aliás ele próprio.
Liguem
as orelhas no modo optimizado, calcem os sapatinhos de baile, e se
forem muito susceptíveis mais vale é tomarem o comprimidinho para o
estômago antes de vir, que a noite promete dar pano para mangas!
Wooohaaaaa!!! Braindrop is throwing its very first boat party on Saturday 6 June.
The vessel is specially equipped to hold large groups of people (and all the extra bass bins we can squeeze on). Her name is The Dutch Master and she be a mighty fine boat too!
It's going to be a ridiculously fun rinse up. However, if you think you can get away with being remotely serious and/or cool at this party - ye be mistaken. The Braindrop Boat Rave is fancy dress: Pirate's from the 80's. Arrgh...better get thinkin what ye gonna wear.
D&B / DUBSTEP / TECHNO / BREAKS / ELECTRO / HARDCORE / HIP HOP / GABBA / BREAKCORE / PSYTRANCE / RAVE... and lots more!
The boat will leave St.Katharines Pier (London) at 9pm and return at 2am. Tickets are £20 and you can get them from TICKETWEB.
IB4 Digital EP contains 4 tracks by Hallucinator, Hydrophobics, Aeph and Atomik Tags most talented and acclaimed producers of the fresh Italian Dnb scene. Taken from the Italian Bassline 4 cd compilation, the IB4 Digital EP is the first digital release from Dbox Records a new label from Italy.