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Artist description
Hitchcock Dances is a music cartel, based in Bath, England. Our compositions explore possible architectures and instrumental techniques. We are exploring the use of technology which allows musicians to control several instruments in live performance (a number of pieces created this way are available from this site). |
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Musical Influences
industrial, goth, pop, minimalist, |
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Similar Artists
John Carpenter, Amon Duul II, Kraftwerk, King Crimson, Terry Riley |
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Artist History
Founded March 2000 in Bath UK. In the spring of 2000 Hitchcock Dances composed the music for the soundtrack to the film: 'Circus of the Damned', directed by the Bath filmmaker Eddie Young. First theatre showing of the film with this soundtrack January 2002. The Hitchcock Dances' site at mp3.com was begun in the first week of June 2002. The most recent addition to the site is the track 'Mohawk', which was recorded in January 2003. We record at Solsbury Sound in Bath (UK). |
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Instruments
Digital. |
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Albums
First commercially available CD ('View from the 77th Floor') officially published November 2002 . A sampler CD ('Liebezeit') is also available, featuring four tracks from the full CD. A second CD is scheduled for the autumn of 2003. |
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Press Reviews
Hitchcock Dances' sampler 'Liebezeit' was reviewed by Didier Becu ("Original Sin") in October 2002 (review forthcoming). |
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Additional Info
Hitchcock Dances' music is available for licensing. Scores and parts can be supplied for various pieces - feel free to ask about availability. Commissions also considered. Mail us in the first instance via the contact option at the top of the page. |
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Location
Bath, Somerset - United Kingdom |
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