Tuesday, 1 July 2008
Robert Miles
Artist: Robert Miles
Genre(s):
House
Easy Listening
Trance
Discography:
Organik Remixes
Year: 2003
Tracks: 14
Organik CD2
Year: 2002
Tracks: 7
Organik CD1
Year: 2002
Tracks: 7
Organik
Year: 2001
Tracks: 12
Organik
Year: 2001
Tracks: 1
Fable (Single)
Year: 1996
Tracks: 7
Dreamland
Year: 1996
Tracks: 11
Children (Single)
Year: 1996
Tracks: 4
MILES
Year:
Tracks: 10
Italian dream-house DJ Robert Miles rose from congeneric abstruseness to score one of the biggest and most improbable hits of 1996 with his monster single "Children." Born Roberto Concina in 1969 to a military phratry stationed in Switzerland, he did not return to Italian soil until the age of ten, subsidence in the town of Fagagna. Raised primarily on the hellenic American soul effectual of the seventies, Miles began perusal pianissimo as a teenager, and at 13 began DJing local house parties. By the late '80s he was regularly spinning hard-core trance sets at Venice expanse clubs under the name Robert Milani, finally adopting the refer Miles as symbolic of the musical travel awaiting him. In time, he assembled a basic studio system comprising a taster, mixer, keyboard, and 32-track digital table, accepting production work with the Italian label Metromaxx.
"Children" was elysian by a aggregation of photos interpreted by Miles' father patch stationed in war-torn Yugoslavia; the DJ was evenly unhinged by the growth number of deaths plaguing the Italian rave biotic community, and he presently began work on "Children," a bare, piano-driven instrumental hymn produced at a price of only £150. Originally issued in 1994, the unmarried slowly emerged as an international blockbuster, topping charts in Germany, France, Holland, and Belgium on its way to becoming the biggest European unmarried of 1996; it as well hide just shy of stretch the Top 20 on the American pop charts.
After its follow-up, "Legend," Miles issued his debut LP, Dreamland, with its Dreamland II remix companion coming into court a short time later. He resurfaced in 1997 with 23 AM. Miles' next uncut, Organik, arrived in 2001 and featured appearances by Bill Laswell, Trilok Gurtu, and Talvin Singh. The double-disc set Organik Remixes was issued deuce years subsequently, followed by a collaborative exit with Gurtu in 2004.
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