Saturday 28 June 2008

Mira Calix

Mira Calix   
Artist: Mira Calix

   Genre(s): 
Dance
   Pop
   Experimental
   Rock: Punk-Rock
   Industrial
   Electronic
   



Discography:


Eyes Set Against the Sun   
 Eyes Set Against the Sun

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 10


3 Commissions   
 3 Commissions

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 6


Skimskitta   
 Skimskitta

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 21


Nunu   
 Nunu

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 1


Prickle   
 Prickle

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 2


Peel Sessions   
 Peel Sessions

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 5


One On One   
 One On One

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 18


We Are Reasonable People   
 We Are Reasonable People

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 12


Pin Skeeling   
 Pin Skeeling

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 4




A impresario, DJ and formerly a publiciser at Warp Records, Mira Calix was signed to her possess Warp squeeze in 1996 to record abstract ambience that relies on a full variety of sound sources, organic or differently. Born and raised in South Africa, she stirred to London in 1991 and began working at the Ambient Soho fund on Berwick St., spell DJing and throwing parties with her flatmate, Solid Steel mixer Strictly Kev. She began working at Warp, and recorded a single ("Llanga," featuring a Gescom co-production credit) and an EP (Pin Skeeling) before making her full-length debut with 2000's One on One. The fruits of her low gear Peel Session appeared later that year, and second LP Skimskitta followed in early 2003. Calix has often teamed up with Andrea Parker and Mark Clifford (ex-Seefeel) for productions.