We have uploaded a set of photos from The Horrorist live at one of this year’s best events. Defqon.1 takes place each summer on the beach near Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You can read a first hand account of Oliver Chesler’s weekend on his blog Wire to the Ear: click here
In case you’re not a regular reader of Oliver Chesler’s pro-audio blog you missed: a preview of a new song he’s working on called “We Will Get Wicked”. Head on over to Wire to the Ear and check it out now: click here
We are pleased to announce East German photography team Silent-View has released a new book of fantastic images which includes several photos of The Horrorist.
“We are happy to finally present our FIRST BOOK called “ZEIT.STURM”, that composes of 160 coloured pages with more than 200 pictures. Inside, you can find models like TOXICA, SAD EAST, KATINKA KAT, DRASTIQUE and a lot more breathtaking girls in our cold-art-style. moreover bands like PROJECT PITCHFORK, THE ETERNAL AFFLICT, THE HORRORIST, KIRLIAN CAMERA and fashion from LES INCROYABLES, TOLLLKIRSCHE and VECONA!!! so take a look, it’s worth it. As a little present, we added more than 30 % of unknown material.” - silent-order.deviantart.com
For those of you with sharp eyes Silent-View are the same photographers who shot the recently released free song Born This Way by The Horrorist. To download the free tune and see the incredible album cover: click here
To see a preview and buy a book: blurb.com/books/556995
Here’s the first must have album of 2009: Experiences Modernes from Millimetric! Besides being one of the key players in the Techno Body Music scene François-Xavier Michel worked together with The Hacker, Beta Evers and Martin Dupont. Also appearing on the album Oliver Chesler, The Horrorist adds his vocals onto the song “Will Ever Fall Here Again”. Be sure to check it out!
01 1972
02 Die Angst
03 Manic Depression (feat. Beta Evers)
04 Will Ever Fall Here Again (feat.The Horrorist)
05 Heroes Want To Die
06 Dans Mes Yeux
07 Smoking Kills
08 Colargol
09 Escape From Camp 81 (feat. The Hacker)
10 Words And Silence (feat. Martin Dupont)
11 Prejudicial Silence
12 AM
“After several vinyl releases on respected labels like Goodlife and Properproud, it was time for this French project to release a fulltime album that contains collaborations with four famous artists: The Hacker, The Horrorist, Beta Evers and French superstar Martin Dupont.” - millimetric.com
More info: millimetric.com and myspace.com/millimetrique
Today is my birthday but today I have a gift for you. It’s one of my new songs that will appear on my next album. Feel free to copy and share it. In fact, I hope you help me spread it around. The song is called “Born this Way”. Here’s the official stuff:
Born this Way – The Horrorist Download Mirror Mirror 2
Written & Produced by Oliver Chesler. Published by Things to Come Records/Basart Music Publishing B.V./Strengholt Music Group. Out of Line Music, www.outofline.de, Masterhit Recordings, www.masterhit.com, Things to Come Records, www.thingstocome.com
Photography: Silent-View, www.silent-view.com, Hair: René Hilbert, Graphic Design: Maurice Roy. Location: Tresor, Berlin. www.tresorberlin.de Special thanks to Peter Entjes.
Classic EBM band Die Krupps has released a new CD titled Volle Kraft Null Acht. It contains some of their best songs remixed and reworked. Among the list of smashed titles is a new version of Todd und Tuefel by The Horrorist.
“DIE KRUPPS Volle Kraft Null Acht is a 2009 UK 12-track CD album comprising a classic masterpiece of electronic pioneers Die Krupps, given the reworked treatment by critically acclaimed top acts of the electronic scene.” – 991.com
01 Volle Kraft Voraus (Spetsnaz Remix)
02 Das Ende Der Traeume (Funker Vogt Remix)
03 Wahre Arbeit, Wahrer Lohn (KMFDM Remix)
04 Laerm Macht Spass (Stormtrooper Remix)
05 Fuer Einen Augenblick (Inertia Remix)
06 Tod & Teufel (the Horrorist Remix)
07 Volle Kraft 08 (Heckmann Remix)
08 2 Herzen, 1 Rhythmus (Stormtrooper Remix)
09 Du Lebst Nur Einmal (Modulate Remix)
10 Neue Helden (Girls Under Glass Remix)
11 Goldfinger (Leaether Strip Remix)
12 Das Ende Der Traeume (Project Pitchfork Remix)
Buy now: Resurection Records
We wish you a great Holiday. 2009 will be our best year yet! If your in Hamburg or Belgium this week end be sure to catch The Horrorist live:
http://www.thingstocome.com/images/flyers/2008/Xmas-Reloaded.html
http://www.thingstocome.com/images/flyers/2008/Hangar_1.html
If you want to read a personal holiday greeting and a “what I am up to” from Oliver Chesler head over to his blog Wire to the Ear:
http://www.wiretotheear.com/2008/12/24/ready-to-fly-happy-holidays/
The Horrorist returned to Stuttgart, Germany to perform at the always energetic Club Prag. Enjoy this photo set because it could have been the last time The Horrorist performed there. You see the club is closing next March 2009.
To view the slideshow: click here
To view the photos on Flickr: click here
We have posted a nice set of photos from The Horrorist’s live show in Malta this past weekend. The event took place at Tattingers and Neil Landtrumm and Miss Djax also took the stage.
To view the slideshow: click here
To read Oliver Chesler’s personal account of the event head of to his Wire to the Ear blog and read:
Reporting back after my live show in Malta.
