Historic book, Energy Flash 2008 has info about Oliver Chesler.
In an 1999 article for the Village Voice music journalist Simon Reynolds said “My favorite contemporary American singer-songwriter is Oliver Chesler, a/k/a The Horrorist”.
He has written the definitive book on the entire rave scene and techno culture. In over 575 pages he details, chronicles and explains all the genres, sub-genres, labels, and who’s who of the techno world. The book includes info on Oliver Chesler and Things to Come Records. Be sure to check it out when it is released next month. Be sure to get the 2008 edition.
Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture is rereleased next month in expanded and updated form.
With six extra chapters and 40 thousand new words, the remixed Energy Flash–a.k.a. Generation Ecstasy–takes in developments in dance music in the decade since its original 1998 publication: the trance resurgence, 2step garage, the nu-Eighties electro sound, microhouse, grime, breakcore, dubstep…
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