[kind of]  BIO
Mimetic is the solo project of jerome soudan, drummer of European Industrial bands such as Von Magnet or experimental such as Column One. With a classical background, he is also playing sometimes orchestral percussions and computing stuffs in contemporary music performance (GRM). He was also composing some music for dance compagnies such as NDTII in The Netherlands (Den Hague). In France, he was writing a pre-thesis about industrial music for the University of Lyon (in 1993). Contributing to the life of industrial music in France he was co-organising festivals and concerts in Paris and tried to developpe a network between musicians in Europe which he continues since he lives in Berlin (3 years) with his contribution to METHOD TO SURVIVE NETWORK SYSTEM (with Column One & Artefakt magazine). The music of mimetic is a mixture of electronic and orchestral music with spoken word.

[general] DISCOGRAPHY

Albums:

cover:	title:	details:	reviews:
	mimetic birth : "Previous Work"	MC on MMATT / UK (1998)
	mimetic field : "Overrated"	CD on Moloko+/Germany (1998)	Reviews extracts
	mimetic kino / Delphium : "Lucius"	split CD on Fario /Target Int'l (1999)	Review
	mimetic mute : "Negative"	CD on Prikosnovenie / France  (2000)	Reviews extracts
	mimetic mute : "Positive"	CD on Moloko+ / Germany (2000)	Reviews extracts

+ diverse compilations, remixes, and rare tracks in Europe, East Europe, USA, Canada and Japan

Forthcoming releases:
mimetic out of tune : remixes picture 12" on Moloko+ (February 2001)
[remixes by Phil Von (VON MAGNET, France), Norscq (THE GRIEF, ATLAS PROJECT, France),
Stocha (KONIC THEATER, +N, Spain), Elektroplasma (F), Column One (Berlin), Ah Cama Sotz (Belgium)]

Remixes:
a remix for Dither (NOISE MUSEUM, France) (January 2001)
a remix for Column One (NOISE MUSEUM, France) (February 2001)
a remix for Spies (TECHNO FLUX, Japan) (February 2001)

[records] DISTRIBUTION   

La Baleine(France) / Target (Germany)/ Audioglobe (Italy/world) / Monitor (Hongkong) / Lowlands (Belgium) / Staalplaat (Netherlands)    

[sound] SAMPLES (in mp3) 

Fragments from "Negative":
Mootpoint (0.86 MB) / Negative (1.50 MB) / Ozonschicht (1.86 MB)

Fragments from "Positive":
Zealous (1.48 MB) / Filter You (1.25 MB) / Dummes Zeug (1.87 MB)

Fragments from "Overrated": 
Overact ( 1.89 MB) / Overrule (2.12 MB) 

Fragments from "Lucius":
East (1.81 MB) / North (2.81 MB)

Fragments from Mimetic remixes:
Douce vie, Hersbst In Pekin (3.44 MB) / Electric Voices, Column One (2.02 MB)

Full track from "Overrated": 
Overact (5.57 MB)     

ADDRESS [&] E-MAIL  
mimetic
jerome soudan
boulevard saint georges 70
ch-1205 geneva switzerland
ph/fax: ++ 41 22 320 7293
Mimeticzone@aol.com

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