Submerged

Submerged may be the documenting and carrying out moniker of Kurt Gluck, a Brooklyn-based drum’n’bass musician who founded the Ohm Resistance label. His several single recordings and collaborations bridge the distance between your drum’n’bass/breakcore underground and NY City’s downtown jazz and avant-garde picture, with nods to metallic, dubstep, reggae, and additional genres. Gluck offers collaborated thoroughly with prolific bassist/maker Bill Laswell, and also other renowned genre-defying music artists such as for example John Zorn, Mike Patton, and Mick Harris. Gluck was created in Queens and performed clarinet in his college music group. He was mainly a metal enthusiast in his youngsters, eventually engaging in digital music after he graduated senior high school. He founded Ohm Level of resistance in 1999; the label’s first discharge was a cooperation between Submerged and Mick Harris’ drum’n’bass task Quoit. Ohm Level of resistance released 12″s by Submerged aswell as performers like Temulent and Knuckledown, as well as the label relocated to Brooklyn in past due 2002. In 2004, John Zorn’s Avant label released Brutal Contacting, an record of intense, bass guitar-heavy drum’n’bass by Submerged and Costs Laswell. Both music artists then co-founded Approach to Defiance, further discovering their fusion of avant-jazz and breakcore. The group’s debut discharge, THE ONLY PATH to Go Is normally Down, made an appearance on Canadian label Sublight in 2006, and included performances by Enduser, Toshinori Kondo, and Man Licata. In 2007, Submerged released Superstars Light the finish on Sublight; the record included efforts from a lot of the Approach to Defiance album’s cast. MoD’s second record, Inamorata, made an appearance on Ohm Level of resistance that calendar year. The disc highlighted a cooperation between Submerged and Pharoah Sanders, aswell as performances by many jazz, drum’n’bass, and experimental music artists, including Buckethead, Craig Taborn, Graham Haynes, Karsh Kale, and myriad others. In 2008, Submerged released Assault as First Character, a double-CD filled with a disk of original monitors and a combination CD of monitors from a lot of the Ohm Level of resistance roster. Gluck still left Approach to Defiance, which eventually moved into even more of a dub/reggae/funk-influenced path. However, he began another cooperation with Laswell known as the Bloodstream of Heroes, which also presented Enduser, Dr. Israel, and Justin Broadrick. Their self-titled debut made an appearance on Ohm Level of resistance this year 2010, followed later on in the entire year by remix friend Remain. Gluck also became a member of experimental commercial group Gator Bait Ten, whose full-length Harvester made an appearance on Ohm Level of resistance in 2011. His following solo recording, Before Fire I HAD BEEN Against OTHER FOLKS, also made an appearance that yr. The album presented appearances by people of the Bloodstream of Heroes, and included several slower paths which embraced the then-emerging dubstep genre. The Bloodstream of Heroes’ second appropriate recording, The Waking Headache, appeared by the end of 2012. In 2013, Submerged put together non-album paths onto an electronic compilation known as Ghost Dope. After many years without liberating any new materials, Submerged collaborated with Laswell once again, issuing After Such Understanding, What Forgiveness? in 2016.