video uploads by Steven Templar
Interesting note on #20. See below and use the controls in the player above to listen to it.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and Alesis SR-16 drum machine recorded onto cassette tape.
1. group - on my mind (1990 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1990.
All sounds directly from an Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and recorded onto a portable cassette recorder.
2. group - pop cat v2 (1990 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1990.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser directly into a portable cassette recorder.
3. group - j-funk 5 (1989 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1987. This version recorded in 1989.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser directly into a portable cassette recorder.
Hi-hats and crash cymbals added much later.
4. group - fade to grey (1991 Visage cover)
Copyright Steven Templar 1987. This version recorded in 1989.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser directly into a portable cassette recorder.
Hi-hats and crash cymbals added much later.
5. group - strum extended (1990)
Copyright Steven Templar 1990.
6. group - Berlin (1991 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser directly into a portable cassette recorder.
7. group - deep house (1990 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1990.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser directly into a portable cassette recorder.
8. group - all night civilisation '90 (1990 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1981. This version recorded in 1990.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser directly into a portable cassette recorder.
9. group - uncertainty (1988 1st demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1988.
10. group - ESQ-1 sounds #23 (1991)
Steven Templar 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser, Alesis SR-16 drum machine & Boss SE-50 multi-effects recorded onto a cassette boom box.
11. group - b.r.e.t. 3 (1991 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1991.
With inspiration from Blade Runner End Titles by Vangelis.
12. group - pulse code (1991 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1991.
13. group - barrio lullaby (1991)
Copyright Steven Templar 1990.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser only. Recorded onto a cassette tape boom box.
14. group - percs (1991)
Copyright Steven Templar 1990.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser only. Recorded onto a cassette tape boom box.
15. group - wicked blade runner (1991 sketch)
Copyright Steven Templar 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser, Alesis SR-16 drum machine, Boss SE-50 multi-effects, Yamaha MT-100
16. group - hookah (1990)
Copyright Steven Templar
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser only. Recorded onto a cassette tape boom box.
17. group - exhale (1990)
Copyright Steven Templar
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser only. Recorded onto a cassette tape boom box.
18. group - cute-gulf-espionage (1991)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser only. Recorded onto a cassette tape boom box.
19. group - brassy (1988)
A rough sketch by Steven Templar 1988.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser & Kawai R-100 drum machine.
20. group - multiplicity v1.2 (1991 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1991.
All sounds directly from an Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and an Alesis SR-16 drum machine, recorded onto a portable cassette recorder.
Part of it sounds like C+C Music Factory, but this was recorded before "Gonna Make You Sweat" was released later that year. That riff was a logical variation on a groove which was popular at the time.
21. group - the same mistakes v2 (1991 vocal demo)
Copyright Steven Templar 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser, Alesis SR-16 drum machine & Boss SE-50 multi-effects.
22. group - I hear the thunder (1988 demo 2)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1988.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and Alesis HR-16 drum machine.
23. group - who do you love when you want me? (1991 demo 3)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser, Alesis SR-16 drum machine, Boss SE-50 multi-effects and Yamaha MT-100 4- track cassette recorder.
24. group - do that for me (1991 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and Alesis SR-16 drum machine recorded onto cassette tape.
25. group - what would you do? (1991 version)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1987.
This version recorded in 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and Alesis SR-16 drum machine recorded onto cassette tape.
26. group - virtuous like a human (1991 demo)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser and Alesis SR-16 drum machine recorded straight to cassette tape."
27. group - who do you love when you want me? (1991 guitar demo)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1991.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser, Alesis SR-16 drum machine, Boss SE-50 multi-effects, a semi-acoustic guitar that I don't know how to work and a Yamaha MT-100 4- track cassette recorder.
28. group - hold me (1988 demo 2)
Copyright Steven Templar, 1988.
Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesiser, Kawai R-100 drum machine, Kawai R-50 drum machine.
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