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Slope


1) German hardcore band 2) Some linerz to introduce two buddies known as Slope. Slope is made up of Daniel Paul Hoffmann (aka Daniel Paul ) and Hans Schaaf ( aka DJ Honesty), both living in Berlin. The „Slope story“ begins in 1996, the year in wich the Urberliner Daniel Paul bumps into the cologne – immigrant Honesty during a party at Berlins alternative cultural centre Tacheles. Before meeting each other, both have already been musically active: Daniel Paul ran (and still does) the label cabinet (first shelter for Djs like Tom Clark or DJ Zky), and already produced electronic music. Honesty, besides producing and running an own label, got into the deeper techniques of making a studio work properly. Well, it is known that the most fructuous fellowships start on partys :-), and as the chemistry between both is right, Hans and Dan decide to join forces on a common project. Slope is born, Daniel and Honesty spend countless nights together, producing ambient electronic tracks in their Studio located in the Neue Schönhauser Straße just beneath the tramway tracks. Quite soon after teaming up, their first 12“ Planet H. is released on Interfearence Records, the legendary label of Dr. Motte and Uwe Reineke. In 1997, the first Slope – album No Cookies follows. Since then, the Slope guys have come a long way: discovering new musical inspirations like the music of such great soul artists as Roy Ayers, Minnie Ripperton, Stevie Wonder and 60s/70s Brazilian music, the soul o...

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