{"id":163,"date":"2012-01-07T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T11:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stridenight.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2013-02-03T13:36:45","modified_gmt":"2013-02-03T12:36:45","slug":"al-tourettes-isc-bern-17-2-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"Al Tourettes, ISC Bern 17.2.2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce <strong>Al Tourettes<\/strong> flying over for a <strong>live set<\/strong> at our <strong>February 17 Stride Night<\/strong>. Musical support as usual will come from <strong>DJ&#8217;s Sassy J &amp; Kev the Head<\/strong> for some <strong>deep eclectic Techno Bass music<\/strong>. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/altourettes\">Al Tourette&#8217;s Soundcloud page<\/a> for a taste of his music, and <strong>buy his tunes<\/strong> from <a href=\"http:\/\/boomkat.com\/search?q=AL+TOURETTES&amp;fields[]=artist%2Ctrack_artist&amp;commit=\">boomkat<\/a> or wherever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s an extract from Al&#8217;s biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5\" title=\"Al Tourettes\" src=\"http:\/\/stridenight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/altourettes_square.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>&#8220;Summer 2010 saw the release of his EP \u2018When I rest I Rust\/ The Next Meal\u2019 on <strong>Bristol<\/strong> imprint \u2018<strong>if symptoms persist<\/strong>\u2019 to critical acclaim, and a collaboration with <strong>Appleblim<\/strong> entitled &#8216;Lipsmacker \/ Mr Swishy\u2019 on <strong>Will Saul\u2019s \u2018Aus\u2019 Music<\/strong>. The pair also featured alongside <strong>Underworld<\/strong> on their latest album \u2018Barking\u2019 released in September 2010 with the track \u2018Hamburg Hotel\u2019. The track is also due for a limited edition release on <strong>Apple Pips<\/strong> in Spring 2011. Other forthcoming releases include an EP for Bloc\u2019s in-house label <strong>Baselogic<\/strong> featuring a remix from AI records Datasette, as well as a remix with Appleblim of an Axel Boman track called \u2018Esteban Peligro\u2019, for <strong>Glass Table<\/strong> records. Both are due for release in early 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from personal projects, Al has recently contributed a special piece of music for <strong>Darren Aronovsky\u2019s Oscar Nominated film \u2018Black Swan\u2019<\/strong> starring Natalie Portman.<\/p>\n<p>The last year has had many highlights in terms of live shows and saw Al perform at a number of well respected club\u2019s and events in the UK and europe including <strong>Fabric, Nuit Sonores, Bloc Weekend, Shambala festival and Space Ibiza<\/strong>. When playing live, he uses <strong>Ableton and several controllers as well as electronic drum pads<\/strong>, drawing from his previous <strong>experience as a drummer<\/strong>. Al\u2019s music has been described as \u201cintricate\u201d, \u201cdeep\u201d, \u201cdriving\u201d and \u201cdarkly-tinted\u201d with many influences from <strong>Electro-Funk<\/strong> and <strong>Techno<\/strong>, to <strong>Dubstep<\/strong> and <strong>Bass music<\/strong> in general.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Read the full biog on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gramagency.co.uk\/\">www.gramagency.co.uk<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce Al Tourettes flying over for a live set at our February 17 Stride Night. Musical support as usual will come from DJ&#8217;s Sassy J &amp; Kev the Head for some deep eclectic Techno Bass music. Check out Al Tourette&#8217;s Soundcloud page for a taste of his music, and buy his tunes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions\/229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stridenight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}