SMEAR (live) Edinburgh : tonight

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SMEAR is playing tonight @ JAK-N : Studio 24 : Edinburgh

SMEAR is an evolution from noise/IDM outfit : Element abuse, having taken his experimental sounds as far as Paris and London, and recording on well regarded noise/industrial labels such as :

Yb70
http://www.discogs.com/release/956075

Anti Narcose
http://www.discogs.com/release/380851

Having taken the decision to branch into Techno some time ago he has released a stream of functional, heavy techno and minimal juggernaughts with releases spanning Edinburgh's : AVXR digital imprint, Belgium's : Ante Rasa, Berlin/Paris based : Haknam and many more.

Currently working with Patrick Walker on his own 12"" imprint and co-production outfit : Forward Strategy Group, his material is being caned by the likes of Surgeon, Marcel Dettman, Grovskopa, Inigo Kennedy and if recent rumour is correct - Ricardo Villalobos.

His debut 12"" as Smear : 'Transect' http://www.discogs.com/release/1374300is currently available now from all good stockists (distro via rub-a-dub) with remix from Patrick Walker and is featured on Surgeon's latest mix available from http://www.dj-surgeon.com/

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Tonight SMEAR will play live.

Peace.