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trueGlideascope2006-12-04T22:35:00+00:002006-12-04T22:40:18Z2006-12-04T22:40:17Ztag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22111811.post-116527201797660294Gilles Peterson - 2006 Album of the Year Nomination!<P align=center><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/gillespeterson/allwinners2006.shtml"><IMG alt="Click here and vote for Glideascope NOW!" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/VoteFullBanner.jpg"> </P><br /><P align=left></A>I have been honoured to be selected by Gilles Peterson of BBC Radio 1, one of the world's most respected DJs for my debut album "Audio Cinematography" to be nominated for album of the year - 2006!</P><br /><P align=left>For the opportunity to win it is all dependent on YOUR VOTE, head over to the site below and place your vote for "Audio Cinematography" under the 'album of the year' category and also for "Glideascope" under the 'John Peel, play more Jazz Award' - THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.<BR><BR><br /><CENTER><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/gillespeterson/allwinners2006.shtml"><FONT size=4>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/gillespeterson/allwinners2006.shtml</FONT></A></CENTER><br /><P></P><br /><P><BR>But that isn't all, by placing your vote you have the chance to win <STRONG>all</STRONG> of the nominated albums! As Gilles states:</P><br /><BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><br /><P><I>"When the voting stops, we are going to pull an email address out of the hat and give one voter the record collection of the year… all seventy albums from the Gilles Peterson Album Winners shortlist. Not bad at all."</I><BR></P></BLOCKQUOTE><br /><P>Peace and THANK YOU!</P><br /><P><STRONG>-Glideascope</STRONG></P><br /><P align=center><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/gillespeterson/allwinners2006.shtml"><IMG alt="Please vote for Glideascope NOW!" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/AlbumOfTheYear.jpg"> </A><br /><P><br /><P><B><br /><CENTER>PS. Voting ends midnight Wed 13th December 2006</CENTER><br /><P></P></B><FONT color=#800080><br /><P align=center><STRONG><U>WHAT THE PRESS SAYS:</U></STRONG></P><br /><BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><br /><P><EM>"The album's widescreen blues is reminiscent of Massive Attack...One of the most evocative albums you're likely to hear this year!" METRO (4 Stars)</EM></P><br /><P><EM>"Glideascope treads that overgrown path of what was once lazily dubbed trip-hop, taking the templates of the likes of Groove Armada and Thievery Corporation, then re-inventing them as his own, adding classical and world music alongside more contemporary influences Acquire." DMC UPDATE (5 stars)</EM></P><br /><P><EM>"A globally in touch moment of bliss that will enhance what ever state of consciousness you're in right now." DJ MAGAZINE (4.5 stars)</EM></P><br /><P><EM>"A soundclash of downtempo beats with cinematic strings. all segueing together with surprising ease in a seamless mix." HI-FI CHOICE (4 stars)</EM></P></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><div class="feedflare">
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</div>falsehttp://www.glideascope.com/blog/2006/12/gilles-peterson-2006-album-of-year.htmlGlideascope2006-09-29T01:14:00+01:002006-09-29T00:15:53Z2006-09-29T00:15:18Ztag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22111811.post-115948891826444426Big Big Disgrace EP - OUT NOW!"Boy, this tune has energy! With vocals from MC Junior Ruff, featuring Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and the soulful operatic phrasing from Hannah Cleone this is what can only be described as dub reggae from the past. I am hooked from this first listen. We’re talking Dub Reggae with energy...cool chilled out downtempo style with orchestral strings; wow!" <br /><br /><b>DJ Magazine **** </b><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><br /> <a href="http://clkuk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=1285867&url=http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?i=175658206&id=175658147&s=143444&partnerId=2003" target="_blank"><br /> <img border="0" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/BigBigDisgraceCD.jpg" alt="Glideascope | Big Big Disgrace CD"></a><p><br /> <font size="2" color="#FFFFFF" face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><b> <br /> <a title="Buy Big Big Disgrace from iTunes" href="http://clkuk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=1285867&url=http%3A%2F%2Fphobos.apple.com%2FWebObjects%2FMZStore.woa%2Fwa%2FviewAlbum%3Fi%3D175658206%26id%3D175658147%26s%3D143444%26partnerId%3D2003"><br /> <img border="0" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/buyitunes.gif" width="99" height="40"></a><a title="Buy Big Big Disgrace from HMV (UK)" target="_blank" href="http://clkuk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=18710&a=1285867&g=280345&url=http://www.hmv.co.uk/hmvweb/displayProductDetails.do?ctx=280;-1;-1;-1&sku=557562"><img border="0" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/buyhmv.gif" width="99" height="40"></a></b></font><a title="Buy Big Big Disgrace from Amazon.co.uk" target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000IB0DYE?tag=glideascope-21&camp=1406&creative=6394&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=B000IB0DYE&adid=0RANR5AZ4ZDD0MME7JMB&"><img border="0" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/buyamazon.gif" width="99" height="40"></a><br><div class="feedflare">
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</div>falsehttp://www.glideascope.com/blog/2006/09/big-big-disgrace-ep-out-now.htmlGlideascope2006-08-23T08:46:00+01:002006-08-23T07:50:01Z2006-08-23T07:50:01Ztag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22111811.post-115631940167954701Big Big Disgrace - Update<p align="left"> <br />Quite a large update this time, so please bear with me...<br /><br /><strong><u>VIDEO<br /></u></strong><br />The single 'Big Big Disgrace' will be released in the next couple of weeks, featuring MC Junior Ruff, Hannah Cleone and the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra with remixes by Daz-I-Kue of Bugz in The Attic, DJ Parker (Grand Central) and the reggae veterans Mafia & Fluxy - in the meantime check out the video promo below:<br /><br /><strong><u>UK<br /></u></strong><br />'Big Big Disgrace' is currently number 10 in the Channel U video charts, you can vote to see the video with code 023 to number 81700.<br /><br />The video has been doing well online and has reached number 2 on the Video-C dance charts and number 5 on the overall Video-C charts! This is the premiere online video chart, with artists such as Shakira, Justin Timberlake, James Morrison also featured in the top 10 - so your votes are well appreciated.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.video-c.co.uk/toptenwatch.asp?vidref=glide002">http://www.video-c.co.uk/toptenwatch.asp?vidref=glide002</a> (please vote on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the best score)<br /><br /><strong><u>USA<br /></u></strong><br />There is also significant playlisting in the USA and South America at the moment, including cable channels: MTV Latin America, VideoJam, VideoHits, VidDream, PowerPlayTV.<br /><br />eaTV's most wanted, currently number 3 in the most wanted charts:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.evolvingartist.com/eaTV_Top10.aspx">http://www.evolvingartist.com/eaTV_Top10.aspx</a><br /> </p><br /><p align="center"><strong><u>OTHER</u></strong></p><br /><p align="left"><strong><u>APPLE.COM<br /></u></strong><br />Apple are also currently profiling Glideascope on their quicktime home page: (about half way down the page)<br /><br /><a href="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/guide">http://www.apple.com/quicktime/guide</a><br /><br /><strong><u>IBIZA</u></strong><br /><br />Glideascope's album "Audio Cinematography" is currently being previewed at all leading bars in Ibiza, during the sunset - such as Cafe Del Mar, Mambo, Bar M, Cafe Paradis, Savannahs. So if you happen to be in Ibiza this Summer don't forget to request a Glideascope track!<br /><br /><strong><u>GET REMIXING</u></strong><br /><br />Using the latest in leading edge technology also used by Coldcut, Moby and Robbie Williams, you can remix "Big Big Disgrace" using just your browser and a PC, creating your own unique ringtone into the bargain:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.yourspins.com/ecard/index.aspx?artist=Glideascope&title=Big_Big_Disgrace">http://www.yourspins.com/ecard/index.aspx?artist=Glideascope&title=Big_Big_Disgrace</a><br /><br />Peace<br /><br />-Glideascope<br /><br />PS. If you use MySpace and haven't already added yourself as a Glideascope MySpace friend then please do so here: <a href="http://www.myspace.com/glideascope">www.myspace.com/glideascope</a><br />PPS. 'Big Big Disgrace' has been licensed for a Maverick TV commissioned documentary for Channel 4 to be aired this Autumn.<br /><br />---</p><br /><p><strong><u>WHAT THE PRESS SAYS:</u></strong></p><br /><p>"The album's widescreen blues is reminiscent of Massive Attack...One of the most evocative albums you're likely to hear this year!" METRO (4 Stars)</p><br /><p>"Glideascope treads that overgrown path of what was once lazily dubbed trip-hop, taking the templates of the likes of Groove Armada and Thievery Corporation, then re-inventing them as his own, adding classical and world music alongside more contemporary influences Acquire." DMC UPDATE (5 stars)</p><br /><p>"A globally in touch moment of bliss that will enhance what ever state of consciousness you're in right now." DJ MAGAZINE (4.5 stars)</p><br /><p>"A soundclash of downtempo beats with cinematic strings. all segueing together with surprising ease in a seamless mix." HI-FI CHOICE (4 stars)<br /></p><div class="feedflare">
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</div>falsehttp://www.glideascope.com/blog/2006/08/big-big-disgrace-update.htmlGlideascope2006-07-12T12:07:00+01:002006-08-23T07:56:08Z2006-07-12T11:11:23Ztag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22111811.post-115270268302315846Big Big Disgrace On-Line Remix Competition<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.yourspins.com/ecard/index.aspx?artist=Glideascope&title=Big_Big_Disgrace"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://www.glideascope.com/images/remixcomp.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Ever wanted to remix a track, but either don't have the experience or equipment? Well here is your opportunity to remix the forthcoming single "Big Big Disgrace" and the good news is all you need to take part is an Internet Browser!<br /><br />The competition runs until 21th August at midday London time. After this date, Glideascope will listen to the mixes and decide on the overall winners.<br /><br />The prizes for the winners are the following:<br /><br />1st Prize: iPod Nano<br />2nd Prize: iPod Shuffle<br />3rd Prize: Promo Glideascope DVD<br />4th Prize: Signed "Audio Cinematography" album<br />5th Prize: Signed "Big Big Disgrace" single<br /><br />PLUS (yes, there's more) there will be some random prizes awarded sporadically throughout the competition where certain mixers will win a nice Glideascope t-shirt. You might be lucky enough to win a spot prize of Glideascope's "With Strings Attached" EP as well.<br /><br />At the end of the competition, winning mixes will be available from the Glideascope site as a freely-downloadable podcast.<br /><br />Click the link below for more details:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.yourspins.com/ecard/index.aspx?artist=Glideascope&title=Big_Big_Disgrace">GET REMIXING "BIG BIG DISGRACE" NOW!</a><div class="feedflare">
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<br>Review of the forthcoming album "Audio Cinematography" in the METRO published Monday 12 June 2006.<br>
<br>"One of the most evocative albums you're likely to hear this year!" ****</div><div class="feedflare">
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