Displacer is the solo

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project of

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-based musician Michael Morton.

Recordings

Morton's first released recording was the track "Deep" on

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’ ''Pre-Set New Electronic Music'' in 2003. He then signed with

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-based M-Tronic Records, through which he released three CDs. In 2008 he signed to

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, USA label

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and released three more albums; ''The Witching Hour'', ''X Was Never Like This...'', and the mainly instrumental ''Night Gallery''. ''Foundations'' followed in 2012. His recent releases, ''Electric Dreams'' in 2014 and 2016's ''Curse of the Black Vinyl'', were released under his own label. The Crime League.

Remixing

In addition to his own music, Displacer has remixed the work of other musicians,"Autoclav1.1 returns with two new albums, one a full-length collaboration with Displacer"
''Regen Magazine'', 4 May 2017 including Claire Voyant, Architect, Converter, Beefcake & Monstrum Sepsis from labels including Hymen Records, Ant-Zen, n5MD,

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Discography

*''Moon_Phase '' (2003) *''Arroyo'' (2004) * ''B(uddha)-Sides'' mp3 release (2006) * ''Cage Fighter's Lullaby'' (2006) * ''Remixes For Free?'' mp3 release (2006) * ''The Witching Hour'' (2008) * ''X Was Never Like This...'' (2009) * ''Lost Mission EP'' (2009) * ''Night Gallery'' (2011) * ''Foundation'' (2012)

References

External links

Official siteM-tronic.comTympanik AudioDisplacer on Discogs.com
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