Electronic
Opack'
F COMMUNICATIONS267WS76133
Electronic
12"
£12.49 (£14.99 incl. VAT)
NEXT IN THE SERIES OF 25 LIMITED EDITION SINGLES SET FOR RELEASE IN 2020 TO
CELEBRATE THEIR 25TH ANNIVERSARY.
(25th Anniversary Edition) Originally released on F Communications 1997
Behind this somewhat enigmatic name hides Jean-Philippe Verdin from Brittany, France.
After a happy childhood between a jazz fan father and classical musician sisters and thanks to his
influences, jazz, mods, ska or pop, he evolved within several groups on keyboard and composition.
But during a rave in 1991, he discovered house music and became convinced that "this is where it
happens". His journey took him from the baggy movement of Manchester, to the pioneers of Detroit
and Chicago, then on to drum 'n' bass. He then decided to leave his group to compose on his own in
his home studio. Opack premier Ep on F Communications had already stood out for its unique
programming and production. It had traced a furrow for French electronica "and established
Readymade as an essential composer / producer / arranger, developing a falsely crazy and deeply
melancholy universe fed by hip-hop, pop, electronica, dub, house and techno.
A1. Drum’s Unlimited
A2. Saulbass Theme
B1. Nice Walk
B2. Transcontinental
B3. Hypernormal