Huoratron
Encyclopedia
Huoratron is the brainchild of electronic music producer Aku Raski. He originally began producing music simply by creating remixes witnessed by his 2003 remix of Zarkus Poussa
's track "One More Shake", which appeared on Poussa's self-released EP "Vol. 1". "Vol. 1" also contained a remix of Poussa's "Superwoman" done by the group Nu Science, a now seemingly defunct collaboration between Raski and fellow artists Mikko Ojanen and Henri Tani. From there he progressed to producing what has been referred to as Game Boy Music
, an off shoot of the chiptune
genre. In 2010, Huoratron signed to Last Gang Records and is currently being managed by Dougie Bohay of Last Gang Management. He has remixed both M.I.A
(Interscope Records) and the Finnish band HIM (Sire Records). His music video for Corporate Occult was an internet sensation.
Zarkus Poussa
Markus "Zarkus" Poussa is a Finnish musician. He has been a member of groups Giant Robot, RinneRadio, Hemma Beast and Anna-Mari Kähärän Orkesteri. He is known of using a lot of humor in his songs and performances. He is also the musician of television show W-tyyli. In 2007 he appeared in Jokainen...
's track "One More Shake", which appeared on Poussa's self-released EP "Vol. 1". "Vol. 1" also contained a remix of Poussa's "Superwoman" done by the group Nu Science, a now seemingly defunct collaboration between Raski and fellow artists Mikko Ojanen and Henri Tani. From there he progressed to producing what has been referred to as Game Boy Music
Game Boy music
Game Boy music is a type of chip music produced using a portable gaming console of the Game Boy line. To produce music of the genre, one needs a Game Boy and a cartridge containing appropriate tracking software, such as LSDJ.- Software :...
, an off shoot of the chiptune
Chiptune
A chiptune, also known as chip music, is synthesized electronic music often produced with the sound chips of vintage computers and video game consoles, as well as with other methods such as emulation. In the early 1980s, personal computers became cheaper and more accessible than they had previously...
genre. In 2010, Huoratron signed to Last Gang Records and is currently being managed by Dougie Bohay of Last Gang Management. He has remixed both M.I.A
M.I.A. (artist)
Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam , better known by her stage name M.I.A. , is an English singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, painter and director of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. Her compositions combine elements of hip hop, electronica, dance, alternative and world music. M.I.A...
(Interscope Records) and the Finnish band HIM (Sire Records). His music video for Corporate Occult was an internet sensation.
EPs
| Year | Title | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $$ Troopers | 12" 12-inch single The 12-inch single is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing compared to other types of records. This allows for louder levels to be cut on the disc by the cutting engineer, which in turn gives a wider dynamic range, and thus better sound quality... /CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
New Judas |
| Year | Title | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2009 | Corporate Occult | 12" 12-inch single The 12-inch single is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing compared to other types of records. This allows for louder levels to be cut on the disc by the cutting engineer, which in turn gives a wider dynamic range, and thus better sound quality... /CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
New Judas |
Singles
| Year | Title | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 2008 | $$ Troopers | 12" 12-inch single The 12-inch single is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing compared to other types of records. This allows for louder levels to be cut on the disc by the cutting engineer, which in turn gives a wider dynamic range, and thus better sound quality... |
New Judas |
Remix
- Mixhell "Highly Explicit"
- Hermanos Inglesos "Take Me Down"
- Teenage Bad Girl "Keep Up With You"
- M.I.A. "Internet Connection"
- HIM "In Venere Veritas"