WE LOVE Space 2011 / Closing Party / Sunday September 25th
WE LOVE Space, the only weekly festival in Ibiza celebrate this Sunday the end of the season with a very special closing party.
Aphex TWIN, the most mysterious character of WARP history, founder of REPHLEX Records it’s in the late 1990’s that is music became more popular with the releases of EPs like « Come to Daddy » or « Windowlicker » and his spectacular and memorable videoclip.
«I just thinks it’s really funny to have terms like that. It’s basically saying that this is intelligent and everything else is stupid.’ It’s really nasty to everyone else’s music. It makes me laugh. » Aphex twin about his intriguingly named genre of IDM (intelligent Dance Music)
Here you have an extract of the lastest interview that he gave at the spanish newspaper El PAIS when he was in Barcelona for the Sónar Festival in june wich demonstrate how special, strange, unique and freaky can be this Genius of electronic music.
What is your relationship with the public?
I hate them.
Why did you decide to act in a festival like Sonar?
To get away from home.
Do you like that many people find your music irritating?
Yes.
Do you still think that schizophrenia is a mental state of interest to the music?
Sure. Two minds are better than one.
What is the most important thing you have to have a song?
Emotion.
What do you look when you compose?
Nothing.
When do you feel that a song is finished?
When I'm tired of doing it.
Is there something in the music would still like to do?
More than ever. I can fill the gaps that are everywhere.
Still have a tank and a submarine?
Yes, it is for fun.
Are you interested in politics? What do you think of the youthful revolts that turn in Europe?
What does interest me. And I think it is the arrival of the new world order...
After stormed the Pacha for the all Gone Pete Tong party on August 26th, Fat Boy Slim will be here too to celebrate the We Love Space Closing party.
This musical chameleon grew up in Surrey and began to dj when he moved to Brighton to study for a degree. After playing bass guitar with the Housemartins, the pioneer of the musical movement Big Beat, formed Beats International, who achieved a UK number 1 in February 1990 with "Dub Be Good To Me".
It’s with his new pseudonym Fat Boy Slim borned in 1996, that he impose himself in the English and international electronic music with, inter-alia, his fourth album solo Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars that included his famous « weapon a choice » which also was made into an 6 MTV awards-winning video starring Christopher Walken.
In 2011, Q Magazinenamed Fatboy Slim in their 50 Bands to See Before You Die list.
The time passes, but their Madness remains the same. Always on stage or on the road all over the world, this two belgian guys never stop. Stephan and David Dewaele A.K.A 2manyDjs will be here Sunday, their last date in the Island of the season, at Space to Storm the WE LOVE Closing Party.
We love Space though big for this last party of the season and with a line up like this, it promise to be such a big musical moment.
Exceptionally this Sunday, listen the original Andy Wilson WE LOVE Space Radio Show from 22H00 to 00H00, with the exclusive Rob Da Bank live.
Listen up on IBIZA SONICA on 95,2 (Ibiza and formentera) or www.ibizasonica.com
