Quadrophonia were a Dutch/Belgian Techno music collective, formed by Olivier Abbeloos (also known as part of
T99
T99 were a Belgian music group best known for their song "Anasthasia", which reached number 14 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1991.
T99 was initially Patrick DeMeyer, who released three solo works under this pseudonym. However, he heard Olivi ...
) and Lucien Foort in the late 1980s, with several of their tracks performed by Marvin D (Marvin Tholen).
They had two top 40
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in the United Kingdom. "Quadrophonia", which reached #14 in April 1991, followed by "The Wave of the Future", which charted at number 40 in July of the same year.
Three of their other
singles
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were "Find the Time (Part 1)", "Schizofrenia – The Worst Day of My Life" and "The Man with the Masterplan", all three of which were not successful. Later in the year the group released their only album, ''
Cozmic Jam
''Cozmic Jam'' is the only album by Dutch/Belgian Techno music collective Quadrophonia
Quadrophonia were a Dutch/Belgian Techno music collective, formed by Olivier Abbeloos (also known as part of T99) and Lucien Foort in the late 1980s, with se ...
''. Following their work in 1991 and 1992, Quadrophonia went on to release three more singles in 1993. They were "Intergalactic Crosstalk (Amazonia)", "Moondance" and "Warp Factor One"; as well as a couple of
remix
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singles in 1997 and 1998, called "Quadrophonia '97 (Remixes Part 1)" and "Quadrophonia '98 (Remixes Part 2)".
Quadrophonia also recorded under the aliases CMOS, Holographic Hallucination, and Warp Factor 1 (as well as Orion on one
white label
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release).
Marvin D ultimately introduced his friend
Ray Slijngaard
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to Phil Wilde and Jean-Paul de Coster, who together with
Anita Doth
Anita Doth (born 28 December 1971) is a Dutch singer and songwriter best known as the former singer of the duo 2 Unlimited, along with rapper Ray Slijngaard.
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later formed
2 Unlimited
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.
Discography
Studio albums
Charted singles
Other singles
*"Schizofrenia – The Worst Day of My Life" (1991)
*"The Man with the Master Mixes" ("The Man With the Masterplan") (1992)
*"Intergalactic Crosstalk (Amazonia)" (1993)
*"Moondance" (1993)
*"Warp Factor One" (1993)
*"Encounters of the Underground" (1993) – released as Holographic Hallucination
*"Dark Tales of X-Perimental Madness" (1993) – released as Holographic Hallucination
*"Hypno" (1994) – released as Holographic Hallucination
*"Care 4 Me" (1994) – released as Warp Factor 1
*"People (Don't Make Me Wait)" (1994) – Released as Warp Factor 1
*"Warp Factor One" (1995) – released as CMOS (note: This is a different single from the previous "Warp Factor One" single the group released under their Quadrophonia name)
*"Quadrophonia '97 (Remixes Part 1)" (1997)
*"Quadrophonia '98 (Remixes Part 2)" (1998)
References
External links
Quadrophonia at DiscogsOlivier Abbeloos' Official WebsiteLucien Foort's Official WebsiteOlivier Abbeloos on Soundcloud
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Musical groups established in 1990
Dutch techno music groups
Dutch house music groups