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Instead they managed to approach Guido Lucas, who had started his own label "bluNoise Records". Main articles: Blackmail (album) and Science Fiction (Blackmail album) Blackmail and Science Fiction (1997-1999) He also announced that he wasn't going to take us in. When we met him after the concert, he apologised for doing so. The scout from Virgin was disgusted and left early. Prior to the show, one good-humoured and extremely drunk black guy took great pleasure in presenting his genitals to everyone in the crowd. As Abay explained on the biography section of the site: Due to an "unpredictable incident" that occurred, however, they were not taken into Virgin Records. Their first live performance was in a club located in Bonn known as Carpe Noctem as a sample for a scout from Virgin Records who had come there to judge their performance. After that, they went ahead to search for a recording studio, and this time, responses were much more positive. With some luck they were able to record eight songs in three months. Stuart owned a very advanced recording studio in his house.
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The response from the studios was quite shaky, but they were able to engage in the services of recording legend, Stuart Bruce, who had just moved into the area of Koblenz. They sent the demo tape to multiple recording studios. As a demo recording, they initially recorded a number of songs in an old 8-Track studio that belonged to Kurt. The band was initially formed through a local magazine known as "Visions" that had a contact advertisement for new musicians. The band is said to be greatly influenced by sounds of the 1960s and the 1980s, particularly artists such as The Beatles, The Who and Depeche Mode. 1.3 Bliss, Please, Friend Or Foe? and Summer Sonic (2001-2004)Ĭareer history Formation (1993-1996).1.2 Blackmail and Science Fiction (1997-1999).