Hardkiss

Based in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, California, USA, Scott Hardkiss was raised in the area’s home music sub-culture, although he was primarily influenced by hip-hop. He DJed at Tenerife in 1989 as well as the Glastonbury Event in 1990, a efficiency fondly kept in mind for his dedication to include a live 303 synthesizer. He previously shaped the Hardkiss trio with disk jockeys Robbie Hardkiss and label supervisor Gavin Hardkiss after conference them at university for the east coastline. After research they shifted to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, and produced their name for the warehouse picture there. Carrying on the visible Sunny Part Up nights, in addition they shifted into label administration and documenting, the Magic Seems Of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA EP becoming their debut launch. A significant cult achievement, it boasted examples drawn from both Beatles and Shamen, pinned to a hip-hop backdrop. Beneath the name Hawke their third launch, ‘3 Nudes WITHIN A Crimson Backyard’, was likewise inventive. ‘Raincry’ and ‘Phoenix’ by God Within (aka Scott Hardkiss) found its way to typically glossy product packaging and psychedelic ‘fresh age group’ artwork. In the meantime their extremely personalised, off-centre live models continuing, with Robbie typically shedding ‘Radio Clash’ into looks in the Ministry Of Audio. Scott also remixed One Dove’s ‘White colored Love’ within an acidity version, and converted the Drum Golf club’s ‘Drums Are Harmful’ into ‘Shrubs Are Harmful’ for all of us consumption. 1995 discovered the trio authorized to Phonogram Information, who released a singles compilation which instantly ran into problems over an uncleared ELO test on ‘Phoenix’.