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Karlmarx

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General Info

  • Genre: Electronica / Experimental

    Location Christchurch, Canterbury, Ne

    Profile Views: 16622

    Last Login: 1/27/2013

    Member Since 4/22/2010

    Website www.myspace.com/thekarlmarxproject

    Record Label Melting Pot Music www.olski.net

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    <a target="_blank" title='ImageShack - Image And Video Hosting' href='http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vaW1nNzA1LmltYWdlc2hhY2sudXMvaS9waWN0dXJlMWlmLnBuZy8='><img src='http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/161/picture1if.png' /></a> <br /> Karlmarx Mists EP 12" drops in January, check to preorder:<br /> <a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3Lm1wbXNpdGUuY29tLz9hcmVhPXN0b3Jl" target="_blank">http://www.mpmsite.com/?area=store</a> 'Mists' (played by Benji B on BBC1 Xtra and Tyler Askew on Shibuya FM. 12" release coming soon via Melting Pot Music www.olski.net Karlmarx is the artist name for production duo Isaac Aesili (aka Karl) and Mark McNeill. Isaac is based in Auckland and his brother Mark is based in Christchurch. The Karlmarx Project got started as an experiment in combining the different tastes of the two brothers together to see what the fusion of these would sound like. The songs on this album were made specifically after being conceptualized around the themes Karlmarx decided to explore. The concept behind The Karlmarx Project is an album which is a soundtrack for a science fiction movie that was never made. It is entirely instrumental and consists of a combination of styles that Karlmarx are heavily influenced by. Some of the main influences are electronica, techno, synthpop, industrial, future soul and instrumental hip hop. Mark McNeill is a�producer and�sound engineer who makes his own music while studying at film school at Canterbury University. He was initially the studio engineer for The Shocking Pinks, a band formed by Nick Harte who are signed to DFA Records in New York. His influences include industrial and synthpop.� Isaac Aesili is a musician, producer and dj with a Masters Degree in Political Science from Auckland University. Trumpet is his main instrument but Isaac also sings and plays percussion. In 2009 he released his first solo album�'Eye See'�in NZ and Australia (which is being release in Europe via Soulab and Wonderful Noise in Asia during 2011). Isaac is a member of New Zealand soul/funk bands Opensouls, Eru Dangerspiel and was a member of now defunct groups Solaa, Tyra and The Tornadoes and The Recloose Live Band.�His influences include future soul and electronica.� Isaac and Mark grew up together being influenced by the music of their large family including Jazz and Classical greats as well as modern artists like Prince and Vangelis. ....

  • Members

    Karl & Mark (Isaac Aesili aka Karl & Mark McNeill)

  • Influences

    electronica, techno, synthpop, industrial, future soul and instrumental hip hop.

  • Sounds Like

    emotive electronic music

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Karlmarx Mists EP 12" January 2011, check:
http://www.mpmsite.com/?area=store



Karlmarx has been played by the likes of Gilles Peterson, Benji B, Tyler Askew, Anthony Valadez, James Barrie and Lefto. 12" release out now via Melting Pot Music www.olski.net



Karlmarx is the artist name for production duo Isaac Aesili (aka Karl) and Mark McNeill. Isaac is based in Auckland and his brother Mark is based in Christchurch. The Karlmarx Project got started as an experiment in combining the  different tastes of the two brothers together to see what the fusion of these would sound like. The songs on this album were made specifically after being conceptualized around the themes Karlmarx decided to explore.

The concept behind The Karlmarx Project is an album which is a soundtrack for a science fiction movie that was never made. It is entirely instrumental and consists of a combination of styles that Karlmarx are heavily influenced by. Some of the main influences are electronica, techno, synthpop, industrial, future soul and instrumental hip hop. 

Mark McNeill is a producer and sound engineer who makes his own music while studying at film school at Canterbury University. He was initially the studio engineer for The Shocking Pinks, a band formed by Nick Harte who are signed to DFA Records in New York. His influences include industrial and synthpop. 

Isaac Aesili is a musician, producer and dj with a Masters Degree in Political Science from Auckland University. Trumpet is his main instrument but Isaac also sings and plays percussion. In 2009 he released his first solo album 'Eye See' in NZ and Australia (which is being release in Europe via Soulab and Wonderful Noise in Asia during 2011). Isaac is a member of New Zealand soul/funk bands Opensouls, Eru Dangerspiel and was a member of now defunct groups Solaa, Tyra and The Tornadoes and The Recloose Live Band. His influences include future soul and electronica. 

Isaac and Mark grew up together being influenced by the music of their large family including Jazz and Classical greats as well as modern artists like Prince and Vangelis.

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