The new 3kStatic single 'Ma-Ma-Ma
Belle' /
'Showdown'
feat. Parthenon Huxley and the album
Voodoo Science continue their
strong chart debut in just the second day of
digital release.
Rising today to #5 (Leftfield and IDM) at
eMusic, the EP also is now also charting at #142
on the Rock chart and #21 (Electronic
Ambient). At dance music retailer
PlayItTonight.com,
'Showdown' remains at #2 on the
Ambient chart, while 'Ma-Ma-Ma Belle' is
charting #6 (Downtempo).
The album release Voodoo
Sciencemoves to #6 (Leftfield and
IDM), #15 (House) and also surges 80
spots on the Rap chart to #60 on the
strength of 'Groove at the Point of a
Breakdown, Pt. 2' feat. Kasuf & The
Mazz Muvement and Professor Griff,
makingVoodoo
Science
the first 3kStatic release to chart on the
electronic, rap, rock and alternative
charts.
In addition, the single 'Counterprogramming'
feat. Greg X. Volz remains a very
solid #20 for the week at eMusic
(Leftfield) and a sizzling #2 on the
PlayItTonight Downtempo
Chart. Brisk sales are also reported at iTunes,
particularly across Europe.
The 3kStatic home label dPulse
Recordings
is currently charting as the #1 selling label at
PlayItTonight in both the Downtempo and Breaks
genres.
01.30.08: VOODOO SCIENCE BOWS @ #11 ON
STRENGTH OF SIX STRAIGHT GENRE TOP 10s
One day after its official digital release, the
new 3kStatic album Voodoo
Science
continues to rack up significant chart
milestones. Bowing in on the
popular
eMusic
digital music store at #11 (IDM and
Leftfield Charts), the album also entered the
Rap album sales chart at #140 on the strength of
'Groove at the Point of a Breakdown, Pt.
2' feat. Kasuf & The Mazz Muvement
and Professor Griff. It's the first
3kStatic entry on a Rap genre chart...
Meanwhile, the single/EP 'Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
/ Showdown' feat. Parthenon Huxley
has also hit the charts at eMusic,
debuting at #6 (IDM) and #7
(Leftfield). At PlayItTonight.com,
three 3kStatic tracks are currently in the
Downtempo
Top 10,
with 'Counterprogramming' holding at
#2 and 'Ma-Ma-Ma Belle' entering
at #6. 'Showdown' enters the
PlayItTonight Ambient
chart at #2.
01.30.08: AT&T WIRELESS NOW OFFERING
3KSTATIC ANSWER TONES
AT&T Wireless is now offering select tracks
from the 3kStatic catalog in Answer Tone format.
The currently featured track is 'Old News
(Endless Static)' feat. Pete Miser, Real
Live Show and George Clinton & The P-Funk
All-Stars. ATT&T Answer Tones are $1.99 and
expire after 365 days.
01.30.08: DANCERECORDS.COM ADDS SINGLES FROM
VOODOO SCIENCE
The
popular DJ-oriented digital music store
DanceRecords.com
has added the 3kStatic single releases
'Ma-Ma-Ma Belle', ' Voodoo
Science' and the EP Worked Over Nasty:
Singles to their huge catalog of
electronic releases. Tracks are available in
both MP3 format ($1.49) and as WAV audio files
($1.99).
Best Buy has added the complete 3kStatic catalog
to its digital download service. Powered by
Rhapsody, the Best
Buy Digital Music
Store
offers DRM-free downloads for 99¢ per
track. Requires Windows Vista or XP.
01.29.08: NEW 3KSTATIC ALBUM VOODOO
SCIENCE RELEASED TODAY ON DIGITAL
FORMATS
Including four advance tracks which have charted
#1 on popular dance and electronic music
retailers PlayItTonight
and eMusic,
The much-anticipated new 3kStatic album
Voodoo
Science
is released today in digital formats, along with
the new 4-track EP 'Ma-Ma-Ma
Belle /
'Showdown'.
Featuring collaborations with artists from
across the music spectrum, including:
Parthenon Huxley (The Orchestra/ELO Part
II, Foreigner, The Eels, XTC); Professor
Griff (Public Enemy, Last Asiatic
Disciples); Greg X. Volz (Petra);
vileevils feat.Graham Crabb and
Adam Mole (Pop Will Eat Itself);
Nort (Cabaret Voltaire (live) and Hula);
Kasuf & The Mazz Muvement feat. Kerwin
Young (Public Enemy, Mobb Deep); Rom
DiPrisco (Skinny Puppy, Richard 'Humpty'
Vision) and Jan Pulsford (Cyndi
Lauper/Thompson Twins), Voodoo
Science is an sprawling, genre-crashing
concept album that deftly moves between the
band's influences of industrial, house, techno,
hip hop and art rock.
The album also features remixes from red-hot
house/dance producers J-Punch,
Datguy, Kris B. & DJ Madison,
emerging artists Rigger, DJ Anemone,
Dean James and others.
The US compact disc version is also available at
$14.98 at Amazon.com, Borders and Target.
The European CD release will be issued March 3,
2008 via Cargo
Records Germany and Sony
BMG.
01.28.08: 'COUNTERPROGRAMMING (FEAT. GREG X.
VOLZ) OUT TODAY @ TOWER RECORDS JAPAN
The 3kStatic EP Counterprogramming
(featuring Greg X. Volz) is released in digital
formats 01.28.08 via Napster and
Tower
Records Japan.
The track peaked at #1 on eMusic
(Leftfield) and
PlayItTonight
(Downtempo) - the fourth consecutive #1 track
released in advance of the forthcoming album
Voodoo
Science.
01.28.08: SPECIAL PRICE ON PERVERSION: FOR
PROFIT @ MTV OFFICIAL STORE
01.25.08:
'MA-MA-MA BELLE' / 'SHOWDOWN' UK DIGITAL SINGLE
OUT NOW
The digital single 'Ma-Ma-Ma
Belle' b/w
'Showdown'
is released today, exclusively on iTunes UK and
in advance of the 01.29.08 US single release.
Featuring vocals and guitar from Parthenon
Huxley - a member of The Orchestra/ELO Part
II from 1999-2007 - both tracks are respectful
and radical re-workings of the classic
Electric Light Orchestra tracks, composed
by Jeff Lynne. Both originals appear on the 1973
ELO album On
The Third
Day,
while the acoustic P. Hux versions appear on the
album Homemade
Spaceship: The Music of ELO as Performed by P.
Hux,
and were re-recorded for the forthcoming
3kStatic album Voodoo
Science.
01.22.08: 'COUNTERPROGRAMMING FEAT.
GREG X VOLZ' SOARS ON eMUSIC CHARTS
The 3kStatic advance EP Counterprogramming
featuring legendary area rock frontman Greg
X. Volz (Petra) entered the eMusic
PowerCharts at #1
(Leftfield)
and #14
(Breaks)
01.15.07 and becme the first-ever 3kStatic
release to appear on the Alternative
Rock 200.
The track remains Top 10 for the week ending
01.19.08, with brisk sales in Europe propelling
3kStatic to #24 on the Rhapsody
IDM Top 100 Artist
Chart.
The red-hot remix from Rom DiPrisco
(Skinny Puppy, Richard 'Humpty' Vission) is also
#1 at popular electronic and dance music
retailer PlayItTonight,
where 3kStatic also remains entrenched as the
top-selling downtempo' artist.
01.15.08: NEW 3kSTATIC SINGLE
'COUNTERPROGRAMMING' OUT NOW
The final in a series of three advance releases
from the forthcoming album Voodoo
Science,
the Counterprogramming
single features vocals and lyrics from legendary
arena rock frontman Greg X. Volz (Petra),
plus the already #1 (PlayItTonight.com)
remix from noted producer Rom DiPrisco
(Skinny Puppy, Richard 'Humpty' Vission).
Something of a departure, and perhaps best
described as electro-art-rock/breaks, the track
also marks Volz's return to the scene, and in an
unexpected way.
Counterprogramming is released today, and
available for just $3.96 at iTunes
Plus.
Also available at all major digital music
retailers, including amazonmp3,
Wal-Mart,
eMusic,
Zune
and Rhapsody.
01.15.08:
THREE LOGICKAL ALBUMS ON iTUNES
(Luxembourg) TOP 25 ALBUM CHART
The Logickal albums Twelve
Offerings
and Krushjob
- plus the EPSugarknife
- appear as something of a trifecta on the
current iTunes Luxembourg Top 100 Album Sales
chart, with three successive entries in the Top
25. Twelve
Offerings,
the newest release from Logickal on dPulse
Recordings, is currently #23 on the album chart.
Logickal is the ambient/experimental solo work
of 3kStatic member Jeremy Dickens.
01.14.08: 3KSTATIC 'COUNTERPROGRAM' (TWO)
PODCAST NOW AVAILABLE
The 3kStatic podcast 'Counterprogram' continues
today. Episode Two features tracks from
3kStatic, including a remix from
Rigger....23-minute set. The podcast is
available via //Transmit, the 3kStatic blog:
Click
here to access.
(Audio in mp3 format, and a Media Player is
available onsite).
01.08.08:3KSTATIC DISRUPTING CHARTS AT RHAPSODY;
EMUSIC
In
addition to occupying five of the top seven
spots on the Downtempo (sales) charts at
PlayItTonight,
3kStatic is also moving into new territory at
Rhapsody, with four albums charting in the
Industrial/Dance
Top 100
(in terms of sales). 3kStatic is also currently
charting #16 on the site's Top
100 Artists Chart
.
The new 3kStatic EP Voodoo
Science
(Single)
has just been released on Rhapsody after its
success on eMusic,
where it entered the chart at #4 (Leftfield) and
is currently @ #20
01.08.08:NEW J-PUNCH & HARLAND SINGLE 'THE SECRET'
DEBUTS ON BALANCE CHART
The
forthcoming single 'The Secret' from J-Punch and
Harland has debuted at #39 on this week's chart
at the influential Balance
Record Pool...with
the red-hot Open Air Remixes leading the way.
The single, releasing on Sundown Recordings in
early February, is the latest solo release from
3kStatic member J-Punch. Harland is a long-time
friend and collaborator....the results are
special, indeed.
01.07.08:3KSTATIC DOMINATES PLAY IT TONIGHT SALES
CHART
With the
return of 'Counterprogramming (Rom DiPrisco
Remix)' to the #1 spot, 3kStatic is currently
posting an unprecedented five tracks in the top
seven on the Downtempo sales chart at popular
dance music retailer PlayItTonight.com.
With the release of the official
'Counterprogramming' single coming 01.15.08, the
advance release of the remix on the digital
single Worked
Over Nasty:
Singlesalso continues to chart Top 20 at eMusic
and elswehere.
01.05.08:3KSTATIC CATALOG COMES TO
ZUNE
Seven albums from the 3kStatic catalog are now
available for listeners using Microsoft's Zune
and Zune Marketplace. With 99 available DRM-free
3kStatic tracks released on dPulse and INgrooves
from 2004-2007, the Zune Marketplace offers
music in MP3 format compatible with the Zune
player and other audio devices.
Popular
3kStatic entries on Zune Marketplace include
Other Ideals: The Best of 3kStatic
1999-2007 and the single'Brutal
Realities'.
01.04.08:
3KSTATIC 'COUNTERPROGRAM' (ONE) PODCAST NOW
AVAILABLE
The 3kStatic
podcast 'Counterprogram' debuts today. Episode
One features tracks from 3kStatic and related
artists J-Punch and Logickal, with Logickal at
the helm for this 19:05 set. The podcast is
available via //Transmit, the 3kStatic blog:
Click
here to access.
(Audio in mp3 format, and a Media Player is
available onsite).
01.02.08: 3KSTATIC 'VOODOO SCIENCE' (SINGLE)
RAMPS UP ALBUM BUZZ
Following
the previous tracks 'Counterprogramming (Rom Di
Prisco Mix)' and 'Shot Noise' (both taken from
the advance EP Worked
Over Nasty:
Singles),
the 3kStatic single 'Voodoo Science' peaked at
#1 on the Downtempo sales charts at
Play
It Tonight,
also hitting #4 at
eMusic
(Leftfield). Issued as advance digital singles
from the forthcoming 3kStatic album Voodoo
Science, the title track and cuts from
Worked
Over Nasty:
Singles
have each charted Top 5 on various reporting
sales charts.
In addition, the track 'The Big Space (Datguy
Remix)' has received strong DJ support on
the influential dance music pools Balance and
Release Promo, charting Top 15 at Release. 'The
Big Space' will be released on Mixology, the
home label of legendary DJ Mark Lewis, and also
features a remix by Kris B. (Proton
Radio, XM Radio, System Recordings) and DJ
Madison. Meanwhile, the track 'How
Underground (Do You Really Want To Be?) is
currently a 'recommended track' at popular
electronica retailer AudioJelly.
12.27.07:
3KSTATIC
RELEASES NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES
PLUS
Many
releases from the 3kStatic discography are now
available via iTunes Plus, offering DRM-free
tracks in high quality 256 kbps AAC encoding.
3kStatic listeners using iTunes Plus can upgrade
their previous downloads for only 30 cents per
song, and without limitations on the type of
music player or number of computers that
purchased songs.
Among the
initial 3kStatic albums to come to the iTunes
format are Other Ideals: The Best of
3kStatic 1999-2007, Live In
Philadelphia, and several others.
12.20.07:
NEW
3KSTATIC ALBUM VOODOO SCIENCE NOW
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER AT AMAZON.COM
Set for release US release January 29, 2008,
the new 3kStatic album Voodoo
Science is now available for preview and
pre-order at amazon.com and Target.com.
Featuring collaborations with artists across the
music spectrum, including: Parthenon
Huxley (The Orchestra/ELO Part II,
Foreigner, The Eels, XTC); Professor
Griff (Public Enemy, Last Asiatic
Disciples); Greg X. Volz (Petra);
vileevils feat.Graham Crabb and
Adam Mole (Pop Will Eat Itself);
Nort (Cabaret Voltaire (live) and Hula);
Kasuf & The Mazz Muvement feat. Kerwin
Young (Public Enemy, Mobb Deep); Rom
DiPrisco (Skinny Puppy, Richard 'Humpty'
Vision) and Jan Pulsford (Cyndi
Lauper/Thompson Twins), Voodoo
Science is an sprawling, genre-crashing
concept album that deftly moves between the
band's influences of industrial, house, techno,
hip hop and art rock.
The album also features remixes from red-hot
house/dance producers J-Punch,
Datguy, Kris B. & DJ Madison
and emerging artists Rigger, DJ Anemone,
Dean James and others.
The compact disc version ($14.98) includes 13
tracks, while the 22-track digital version will
be available at amazon and all digital music
retailers for $8.99 and up beginning January 29,
2008.
3kStatic
Best Buy has added the complete 3kStatic catalog
to its digital download service. Powered by
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