Mouse On Mars, the Duesseldorf-based duo of Andi Toma and Jan Werner, applied the post-rock aesthetics to post-techno music. The pseudo-psychedelic trance of Vulvaland (1994) was unusual mainly because of its tragic, gloomy mood, but Iaora Tahiti (1995) layered elements of dub, jungle, hip-hop inside a shell of warped ambient/cosmic cliches, thus creating a new kind of futurism, one that was not Kraftwerk's paranoia of machines but a very bodily (and current) neurosis. (scaruffi.com)
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on Rough Trade & in a Woo world...
Stereomission 4:32
Kompod 4:05
Saturday Night Worldcup Fieber 4:19
Schunkel 5:00
Gocard 3:54
Kanu 5:57
Bib 5:59
Schlecktron 4:59
Preprise 1:35
Papa, Antoine 6:51
Omnibuzz 4:33
Hallo 3:59
Die Innere Orange 12:38
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3/21/11
Mouse on Mars - Iaora Tahiti (1995)
Mouse On Mars, the Duesseldorf-based duo of Andi Toma and Jan Werner, applied the post-rock aesthetics to post-techno music. The pseudo-psychedelic trance of Vulvaland (1994) was unusual mainly because of its tragic, gloomy mood, but Iaora Tahiti (1995) layered elements of dub, jungle, hip-hop inside a shell of warped ambient/cosmic cliches, thus creating a new kind of futurism, one that was not Kraftwerk's paranoia of machines but a very bodily (and current) neurosis. (scaruffi.com)
via
on Rough Trade & in a Woo world...
Stereomission 4:32
Kompod 4:05
Saturday Night Worldcup Fieber 4:19
Schunkel 5:00
Gocard 3:54
Kanu 5:57
Bib 5:59
Schlecktron 4:59
Preprise 1:35
Papa, Antoine 6:51
Omnibuzz 4:33
Hallo 3:59
Die Innere Orange 12:38
...
