James Din A4

„Fistel Rose Power“

CD / Download

Streetdate: Mai 26th, 2008 digital Release: June 9th, 2008

Label: Pingipung "Fistel Rose Power" marks the third collaboration of Pingipung and James Din A4, Cat.No.: Pingipung 14 after his two terrific compilation contributions. ("Reggae-Olympiade" on "Kami Eins", Barcode: 880319300622 2002 and "Graumelierte Pötstellen" on "Pingipung blows: the Brass", 2007) LC: 09304 Together we handpicked the pearls featured on the album from more than 20 vinyl Distributors: Kompakt, A-Musik, Finetunes records, all of which the musician and artist from Ottersberg released himself. They appear on CD for the first time, as a "Best Of", and come with elaborate artwork. • The 24 page booklet and the digipak were designed for this purpose by the artist Dennis Busch a.k.a. James Din A4 is a himself, and offer an impression of his worlds of illustration, which he brings to the musician and fine artist living in Ottersberg world under the label "Made with Hate". near Bremen. • About the artist: Since 2000 he has been running the label James Din A4 is Dennis Busch, a man of many faces. Esel. Apart from James Din A4 and his He's the head behind the Esel label, on which he has been living out his own aliases, Caulfield, Gaumen, Hausmeister and particular view on Techno, with refreshing obstinacy, for eight years to date. In Tobias May release there, too. addition to external artists, he also releases there under the aliases Lassie & Chris, • Pop Dylan, Krieghelm Hundewasser, and Pastor Fitzner. Virtually alongside this, he "Fistel Rose Power" is the first CD release by runs his own workshop - of considerable output - for silkscreen printing and collage James Din A4. It's a Best-Of of his more than ("Made with Hate"); more and more, he also creates covers for other artists (the 20 releases, which so far have been most recent being Wolfgang Voigt's current 12"); and apart from that, he's getting published exclusively on limited vinyl, and practice in life as a father of three. which are partly sold out. • About the record: The liner notes for "Fistel Rose Power were Occasionally, it is rather obvious what the house and techno coming from James written by Michael Mayer (Kompakt). Din A4's Esel factory is modeled after - the deepness of Theo Parrish, above all - • but again and again, by the use of swirling hi-hats, stumbling samples, or breaks File under: House, Techno, Electronica recorded manually via MPC, he manages to thwart and breach the whole track, and ______to present it, from one second to the other, under a new light. Only to bring back the Tracklist: bass drum then, holding everything together - along with a thousand melodies. The 1) The Seaside musician himself calls his style "Techno with weeds", and that hits the nail on the 2) Der Frosch mit der Maske head perfectly. He's also able to bring to bear his charming play with lo-fi-samples quite neatly in his downtempo tracks (Petsoundfile, Human Schaufenster Coalition). 3) Rudolf Scharping With James Din A4, everything's allowed to crackle, hiss and distort - all the same, 4) Er hatte ihr keinen Trip gegeben, ihr aber bedeutet, his music takes everyone for a ride, and shoves us to the dance floor with a wink. dass er sie heiraten will 5) Eva auf der Wolfsschanze 6) Opa muss ins Altersheim 7) Petsoundfile Former releases by James Din A4 / Dennis Busch (selection): 8) Human Schaufenster Coalition • James Din A4 Funky as Fuck (10 , Esel 01, 2000) 9) Fistel Rose Power • James Din A4 Äpfel eingesammelt, Bäumchen eingepflanzt, (12 , Esel 03, 2000) 10) Been down so long it looks up to me • James Din A4 Altes Lego (LP, Esel 04, 2000) • James Din A4 I am the very model of a modern mutant replicant (LP, Esel 07, 2001) 11) Buß und Bettag • James Din A4 Defecting Grey (12", Esel 11, 2001 12) Maria & Josef • James Din A4 Destroit EP (12 , Out Of Lunch, 2002) • James Din A4 Traumjob Frührentner (LP, Esel 14, 2002) * 13) The Coming Out • Lassie & Chris Lassie & Chris (LP, Esel 17, 2002) * 14) Cold Spider • James Din A4 Decoding the Ism (LP, Esel 18, 2003) * • James Din A4 Ab Morgen gibts statt Brot nur Steine (LP, Esel 21, 2003) * 15) Vater, Mutter, Kind • Pop Dylan Give Chance A Piece (LP, Esel 22, 2004) * 16) Flaming Creature • James Din A4 Alle meine Enden (12 , Real Soon, 2004) * • James Din A4 Live at Royal Albert Hall (LP, Esel 25, 2005) 17) Piss / Pott • Pastor Fitzner Ernesto (LP, Esel 26, 2005) * • Pingipung GbR James Din A4 Wenn du tot bist erbe Ich das Chinesenschwert (12 , Esel 28, 2006) * • James Din A4 Büro für Berufskunde (LP, Esel 29, 2006) * Bernstoffstr. 149 A • 22767 Hamburg Pop Dylan Take me to the Slaughterhouse, I will wait there ... (LP, Esel 30, 2006) * • James Din A4 Karl der Käfer (LP, Esel 31, 2007) * Promokontakt: Markus Engel; (Material rom the dotted releases can be found on Fistel Rose Power ) [email protected] The artist is available for interviews.