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If you could be a kind of tree, what kind of tree would you be? A. Shannon: A camel toe tree. Marina: A prickly bush tree. Chillout aOD1 >v.i Stacey: An X-mas tree. **1 »The Ultimate Chiilout LISTEN TO RADIO THUNDERBIRD HELL ON CITR 1 01 .9 FM ON THURSDAYS, 9-1 1 PM Bjwhatdoyouthink: A family tree. Includes tracks by Fatboy Slim, Groove Armada, Deienum, DiSCORDER: Who are you (names, ages, take us from the Philippines to Bucharest Discography Supreme Beings of Leisure. instruments played)? The Black Metal Years Dusted and many more. Shannon (Shanzig), age 26, lead vocals. Shannon, is it true that you are the female Greatest Hits incarnation of Danzig? C'mon, do tell. Well, since you asked, I am Danzig's love child. Delerium w Poem Do you think one band can The highly anticipated follow up have two redheads and still to Karma with guest vocals by MINK get along? Leigh Nash from Sixpence None We don't really get along! We The Richer, Matthew Sweet & just rock together. Life's too the Mediaeval Baebes. Stacey Maneater, age 26, guitar and back­ short for friends. ground vocals. Fill in the blanks: In the year Marina Mink, age 25, bass and background 2005, we will be throwing a gig in with Bjwhatdoyouthink, age 18, drums. Why not ermine? should cc to the m Organic Audio » Because M.I.N.K. stands for Masters in show, especially because we Last One Home Necrophiliac Knowledge. have added the one and only Straight from the UK, a fusion Tell us, Mink, what are your plans to take to the of funk dance music and over the music scene, locally and abroad? lineup! Masters In Necrophiliac Knowledge percussive rhythms from around Any tour plans comin' up? In the year 2005 the world. First we take Manhattan, then we take will be throwing a gig in the Netherlands Berlin. Tour plans? Well, our next tour will with Menudo and Danzig, and you should BT » Movement in Still Life Includes the singles "Smartbomb", "Never Gonna Come Back Down", & "Shame", as well as the club smash "Dreaming". stripped down bad ass bare bones song at the end of it all. What's wacky just for the sake of being wacky falls off DJ Tiesto » and what's whacked because things are whacked sticks Summerbreeze hard. Besides, who wants to sound typical? Why are there so few bands who use drum n Over 70 minutes of music mixed these days, Red Siren? Do you think this ii by DJ Tiesto including Delerium's will make a comeback? People seem to be reverting international smash "Silence" back to the sort of "old school" sound the drum machine (DJ Tiesto's In Search of Sunrise Is this something that you find adds a certain Mix). flavour to your work? We know tons of bands who use drum machines, every­ thing from old '70s beat boxes to modern day sequencers and samplers. We feel more "old school" when we use an Plastic v.«* » actual drum kit. In the end, it's not what you use, it's how The latest in the series features a rare mix of Moby's "Porcelain", We initially started using the drum machine so we could sim­ DiSCORDER: Who are you? new music by Sasha and plify our sound and put together tight songs we could play over Sandra Gracak: bass, guitar, and vocals. Emerson, as well as tracks Colin Funk: bass, guitar, vocals, per and over again. Our last drummer never wanted to play the same from BT, Azzido Da Bass, The Jeff Everden: bass, guitar. thing twice, which sharpened our improvisational skills but Chemical Brothers, Brother How long have you played together with your current lineup? drained our brains of riffs after a year. Brown, Tnsco & more. Any changes to the scene? Sandra: Our current lineup actually began five years ago, after the demise of Colin's and my band Bullet Nose, when Jeff started jam­ Autour de Lucie » ming with us in my basement. Since then, it's been name changes, Faux Mouvement member changes, and instrument changes. After all the dust set­ red siren Autour de Lucie will confound all tled, it's back to the original lineup, but a different basement now.