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Heliocentrics, The

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The Heliocentrics are led by the drummer Malcolm Catto. As he is constantly in demand, this is one of the reasons the debut album took four years to finally complete. As The Heliocentrics, the collective's objectives in a Sun Ra inspired alternative galaxy, where the orbits of Hip-Hop, Funk, Jazz, Psychedelic, Electronic, Avante-Garde and Ethnic music all revolve around “The One”.

Malcom Catto – drums & piano
Jake Ferguson – bass & thai guitar
Mike Burnham – modular synthesizer & effects
Jack Yglesias – flutes, percussion & santur
Adrian Owusu – guitars, oud & percussion
James Arben – clarinet, tenor & baritone saxophones
Ray Carless – alto, tenor & baritone saxophones
Max Weissenfeldt – vibraphone & percussion
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Releases:
Winter Song / Dance Of The Dogon (7")   Jazzman 2005
Before I Die (12")   Now-Again Records 2007
Dance Of The Dogons (Part Two) / Noise (7", Single, Promo)   Now-Again Records 2007
Out There (Album) (2 versions)   Now-Again Records 2007
Distant Star (12")   Now-Again Records 2008
Sirius B (12")   Now-Again Records 2008
Fallen Angels - The Singles Collection (CD, Album, Comp, Ltd)   Now-Again Records 2009
Inspiration Information (Album) (4 versions)   Strut 2009
Remixes:
Can't Help This Feeling (EP, Single) (2 versions) The Heliocentrics Remix Studio !K7 2008
Appears On:
The Outsider (Album) (9 versions) This Time (I'm Gonna T... Island Records ... 2006
This Time (I'm Gonna Try It My Way) (Single) (3 versions)   Island Records ... 2006
Now-Again Re:Sounds Vol. 1 (Comp) (2 versions) Before I Die Now-Again Records ... 2007
Stones Throw 2007 Promo Sampler (CD, Smplr, Ltd) Before I Die Stones Throw Records 2007
Lightworlds (12", EP)   Now-Again Records 2008
Tracks Appear On:
'One-On' Volume 2 (CD, Comp, Promo) Winter Song Grand Slam Magazine 2003
Now-Again Re:Sounds Vol. 1 (7x7" + Box, Ltd) Before I Die - Edit In... Now-Again Records 2007
Stones Throw 2007 Promo Sampler (CD, Smplr, Ltd) Winter Song Stones Throw Records 2007
Mind The Gap Volume 73 (CD, Comp) Sirius B Gonzo Circus 2008
Africa Rising (CD, Comp) Masengo Mojo Magazine 2009
Nova Tunes 2.0 (CD, Comp, Dig) Cha Cha Nova Records 2009
Strut Label Sampler (6xFile, MP3, Smplr, 256) Masenqo Strut 2009
Untitled (CD, Comp) Masenqo (Edit) Spex Magazine 2009
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