EB Premiere: Dave.i.d – “ZuluBash” (Front 242 Zulu Scar Remix)
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February 12, 2014
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text: '<p class="p1"><i>[15.07.2021. Content warning: an </i><a href="https://jeanhugueskabuiku.substack.com/p/about-vatican-shadow-link-with-the"><i>article</i></a><i> published by J.-H. Kabuiku on July 9th 2021 points out Dominick Fernow’s consistent links with metal and noise artists, bands, labels and productions using pedophilia and sexual violence imagery, listing a number of regular collaborators explicitly affiliated with National Socialism and white power ideology. More on this </i><a href="https://www.electronicbeats.net/on-vatican-shadow-and-the-far-right/"><i>here</i></a><i>]</i></p><p>Like the immaculately dressed lustchild of <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/artist/tricky/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tricky</a> and <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/artist/cabaret-voltaire/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cabaret Voltaire</a>, London’s <a href="https://soundcloud.com/ddotidotd" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dave.i.d</a> has returned with his first release since his 2011 debut <em>Response</em>. He already had our ears throbbing with last year’s slice of soulfully industrial post-punk “<a href="https://soundcloud.com/ddotidotd/soul-reprise" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Soul Reprise</a>“, the first taste of his upcoming EP <em>Exhibition</em>. Then he blew us away with the dancefloor killer “<a href="https://soundcloud.com/ddotidotd/zulubash" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ZuluBash</a>“. For his finishing move, Dave wrote us and asked us if we wanted to premiere a remix of it—done by Patrick Codenys of Belgian EBM legends Front 242. Our response? “HELL YES.”</p><p>Under the hand of Codenys, the atmospheric pumping fury of the original becomes a sick, twisted version of itself. Static pulses in and out as metallic crashes beat lurchingly; the overall effect is of some monstrous machine given life before it explodes into a fury of crushed synths—yet it remains, somehow, even more gloriously danceable than the original.</p><p>You can catch Dave.i.d on February 18th at the ICA in London with Luke Abbot as part of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/605190166218980/?source=1">ICA / NTS present Palindrome curated by Trevor Jackson</a>.</p><p><em>The </em>Exhibition EP i<em>s out via <a href="http://www.mmw1.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MMW1</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/FederalPrism" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Federal Prism</a> on March 10th and also includes remixes by Vatican Shadow, <a href="https://soundcloud.com/oliverho13" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Raudive</a>, and <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/artist/vatican-shadow/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dave.i.d</a> himself. </em></p>'
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# EB Premiere: Dave.i.d – “ZuluBash” (Front 242 Zulu Scar Remix) \[15.07.2021. Content warning: an [*article*][1] published by J.-H. Kabuiku on July 9th 2021 points out Dominick Fernow's consistent links with metal and noise artists, bands, labels and productions using pedophilia and sexual viol...
Our response. "HELL YES." . Under the hand of Codenys, the atmospheric pumping fury of the original becomes a sick, twisted version of itself. Static pulses in and out as metallic crashes beat lurchingly; the overall effect is of some monstrous machine given life before it explodes into a fury o...
You can catch Dave.i.d on February 18th at the ICA in London with Luke Abbot as part of [ICA / NTS present Palindrome curated by Trevor Jackson][8]. *The *Exhibition EP i*s out via [MMW1][9]{: target="_blank" rel="noopener"} and [Federal Prism][10]{: target="_bl...