Remote

Sludge

There are at least 4 bands called Remote: 1) Russian sludge metal band from Kaluga formed in 2012. Discography LP: 'Великий Бонг Бухенвальда' (The Great Bong of Buchenwald, 2014) and 'The Gift' (2016); EP: 'Dualism' (2012); SP: 'Оймякон' (Oymyakon, 2013). 2) William (Buzz) Goree & Mike Banks of Underground Resistance, Detroit, 1999. 3) French techno project Following the success of Chloé’s The Waiting Room, the label Kill The DJ continues to redefine a certain idea of electro music with the long-awaited release of the first album by REMOTE, aka Seb Fouble & Eric Guillanton. 2000-2003: the post-French touch period, everybody is on the look out for something new, and that something new is somewhere out there on vinyl. Seb & Eric release their first maxi as Joe Zas & Co. on Pamplemousse. Then another, this a really important record, a witness to its time: Astroglide, considered as one of the best maxis in 2003 by the press and DJs alike. Then the incredible first EP by Henry Goes Dirty, Seb & Eric’s side project, citing Sonic Youth and Syd Barett as well as Phuture as influences. A bizarre mix of electro-pop-rock revealing the roots of what is now Remote’s identity: a totally personal appropriation of current trends tinged with a certain independent romantism. In 2005, the duo reforms as Jenny Goes Dirty for their first EP on kill the dj. A collaboration with Jennifer Cardini for a cold synthetic cover of Elli & Jacno’s tragic/classi...