remixes by ada and jarle brathen info text richard davis is a gentleman with a proper musical history moving from london to berlin in the late 90s and having some spectacular releases under his belt as a producer, composer and a singer. as a vocalist richard has collaborated with, among others, swayzak, trentemöller and bomb the bass. on his new ep safety net he is turning his composing skills back to the future and his voice and songs are sounding quite like post new wave meets 1980s scott walker. alongside with fantastic remixes by hamburgs one and only ada as well as norwegian berlin dude jarle bröthen this massive ep is a masterful piece of modern pop music.
the 1978 record, which goes for up to $800 on the collectors market, comes with a lore all its own. the liner notes explain that at the time of its recording, davis was suffering from personal turmoil and a head full of memories from the vietnam war. the infamous jonestown, guyana mass murder occurred two days before the recording session and weighed heavily on his consciousness. the resulting electronic score would garner attention from legendary motor city dj electrifying mojo. in the early 80s, davis performed as 3070 in cybotron alongside juan atkins, laying the groundwork for detroit techno and electro with cuts like alleys of your mind. despite successful cybotron albums released on fantasy records, davis spent time penniless and abandoned in a v.a. hospital. the new 12inch version of methane sea was cut to lacquer straight from the original master tapes. davis currently lives in ypsilanti, michigan and works with music videos, fractal designs and cgi.
amazing deep grooving 3 tracker. the first construct label release and the first release from swayzak & richard davis new project. this is a 50/50 co-production from swayzak and richard davis. remixes by the mole & hreno.
richards davis joins the two.birds family with his first vinyl release >self destruct<. the 2 track ep includes a massive remix from lithunians producingteam mario & vidis and comes as white vinyl 10 inch, including cooking receipe.
first copies will be limited tiefschwarz (deep black) coloured vinyl. part 2 contains two hot remixes from tiefschwarz (souvenir, get physical, watergate records) – pure genius!
with safer 001 davis links to details. house music which sounds like the fulfilled promise from 1992. music that has grown up and hasnt suffered any loss of its beauty. vocals which make you want to shout pop and carry a groove in the heart that has never been more challenging.
a bomb in the making, holger and dave teams up w ith richard davis for a vocal gem out of this w orld ! deep, yet driving smooth house production mixed w ith richards heavenly vocals, this is hot ! on the remix tip the ever reliable kiki doing his w onders, keeping the vocal parts intact but turning the techno scale a few notches, this w ill appeal on all floors. also included the original dub version for the vocal-shy djs around !
super limited hottie on one side in a epic, dub-heavy remix by wave music s pioneer rob rives, on the other side molded into a melancholic, acidic electro pop tune by gui.tar, - only 1200 of this around! nuff said, better get out of the starting blocks quickly
three original tracks by label head honcho richard rogers. nu wave esq with nods to dj sprinkles on a1 then a new extended mix of bb-05 bonus track which samples suzanne vega the b2. sees a kaseem mosse inspired deep jack trax.
westbam on keinemusik im tollen &me remix! new interpetation from the gigolo 299 release, hot. extra durable and dj friendly - comes with the same track on both sides.
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