We are inundated with demos and applications from other artists both locally and worldwide so felt it was time to give some new music a bigger stage..This was the motivation behind A.T.R Vol 1 a compilation of predominately but not exclusively Scottish music . If the music is good we will put it out. It`s not where your from it`s where your music is at that counts to us!
A.T.R Volume 1 features the following artists
1; Strangest Thing , Dr A & Naz ( currently working on their debut album for us .(Boogie down is a taster)
2. El Bib is the work of producer Jock Forwell who specialise in dub dub roots vibes . He has worked with reggae legend Max Romeo and drum and bass pioneers General Levy.Jock is a Scot working in London
95BPMS -Heymann is the work of former Orange Grove members Murdo MacRury and Sam Hynd who toured with The Shamen amongst others . The track was a collaboration featuring Alex Tronic and vout .
Hooverfish featuring Mc Solareye . The Rain is another cool collaboration of ex Dope group frontman and Hooverfish whose music is to be released shortly on London label Jalapeno Records.
Joe Acheson Quartet , This tune Celtic Harp is a favourite as part of their live set .They have performed with Giles Paterson amongst others and have recently returned from gigs in Italy.
vout -designs and builds synthesisers and is famous amongst programmers for his reactor synth modules . The track Deeper is a noodle with his extensive sonic arsenal and includes his own speech synthesis programmes and general sonic fannying around .
sixpeopleaway -. Providence is taken from their first ep . Ali is currently working on an album and has some festival dates including Spectrum in April and The Wickerman festival.
Keser - Horus is the lost track from his debut album Esoteric Escape released on A.T.R. to much praise . Keser has recently toured in Scandanavia and is currently working on his follow up album.
Whitespace is the work of Glasgow based electronica act 30k who occasionally moonlights on bass for Keser
Velocity Experience is the work of English based producer /engineer Marvin Wilson.
Glow is the work of pockets of resistance whose debut album Climate Change made the best of the month section in dj magazine Jan 2007.
12. Rien Va Plus is the work of global internet collaboration Kosmos Kollective who are based in Nova .
Scotia and Edinburgh alike , they swap files a la net.
13. ÅsA - Picture Perfect Dreams is the work of Alex Tronic and chanteuse Asa Seljestad who are currently recording their second album after their debut On ./Off was our first release on the label .
We currently are looking to do a series of compilations which are mastered together in our studio in Edinburgh and hope to grow a vibrant scene in the capital .
Alex Tronic Records is an exciting and active new Record label based in Scotland who are consistently releasing quality electronic music. Our current artists include ÅsA, Keser and Pockets of Resistance who have each released an album to critical acclaim from the press worldwide and gained commendable radio play.