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Negative Format

Real Name:
Alex Matheu
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Negative Format is the musical creation of Alex Matheu. From its inception, Negative Format has pushed the boundaries of the electronic music scene. Blending his earlier Electro-EBM influences with his current interests in various styles of Techno and Trance, Alex has developed a sound that is truly his own.

In Studio: Alex Matheu - composition, synths, loops, vocals
Rashree Matson - vocals, lyrics

On Stage: Alex Matheu - synths, loops, vocals
Rashree Matson - vocals, lyrics
Brian Matson - synths, loops, vocals
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Discography

Releases:
Pathologic Syndrome (CD)   Hypnotic Trancez Music 1997
Random Diversions (Cass, Single)   Hypnotic Trancez Music 1997
Result Of A New Culture (Album) (2 versions)   Gashed! ... 1998
Distant Pulses (CD, Album)   Gashed! 2000
Static (EP, Maxi) (2 versions)   Sector 9 Studios ... 2002
Uturn: An Exploration In Trance (CD, Smplr)   Artoffact Records 2002
Cipher Method (Album) (2 versions)   Sector 9 Studios ... 2003
Moving Past The Boundaries (Album) (2 versions)   Metropolis ... 2005
Gradients (CD, Album)   Metropolis 2008
Remixes:
Dystopian Visions (CD) Denial (Negative Forma... Dystopian Records 1999
Third Stroke (CD, Album) Disgust (Negative Form... DSBP 1999
Truthead (Album) (2 versions) Truthlike (Static Scul... Gashed! 1999
Unburied (CD, Album) Cup Of Sorrow (Frequen... Gashed! 1999
Redemption EP (EP, Album) (3 versions) Fallen Angel (Absoluti... Inception Records ... 2000
Addendum (Album) (3 versions) Disappoint (Negative F... Accession Records 2001
Dark Decryption - The Electro Remix Selection Vol. 01 (2xCD) Fallen Angel (Absoluti... Zoomshot Media Entertainment, XXC 2001
Resist The Command 2 (2xCD) The Universe (Social S... Dystopian Records 2001
Sanctuary EP (CD, EP) Sanctuary (Negative Fo... Artoffact Records 2001
Sons Palliatifs (Album) (3 versions) The Shepherd's Deathli... Alfa Matrix ... 2001
Unidentified Flying Frequencies (2xCD, Album) You Are What You Hear ... Flatline Records 2001
Dark Decryption - The Electro Remix Selection Vol. 02 (2xCD) Sanctuary (Arcade Mix:... XXC 2002
Endangered Species (CD) Sanctuary (Arcade mix) Accession Records 2002
Nymphomatik (CD, Album) Perfect Stranger (Robo... Metropolis 2002
Square Matrix 002 (2 versions) Here's Your Revolution... Alfa Matrix 2002
Babylon Deluxe (2xCD, Album, Ltd) The Quickening (Negati... Artoffact Records 2003
Conflict (CD, Maxi) Conflict (Phaze Mix) Nilaihah Records 2003
Forever (Maxi) (2 versions) Forever (Psymix) Alfa Matrix 2003
Reconstruction: The Remixes (CD, Album) ALF (Reconstructed By ... Tinman 2003
The Quickening (CD, Maxi) The Quickening (Negati... Accession Records 2003
Artificial 2.0 (2xCD, Comp) Denial (Inversion Mix ... Out Of Line 2004
Exhaust (CD, Album + File, MP3) Gone Silicon (Negative... WTII Records 2004
Forward + Conflict (CD, Album) Conflict (Negative For... Infacted Recordings 2004
Here's Your Revolution (CDr, EP, Ltd) Here's Your Revolution... Alfa Matrix 2004
Cryonica Tanz V.4 (2xCD, Comp) Sold (Negative Format ... Cryonica Music 2005
Ninive / Time Is Moving (2xCD, Maxi, Dig) Time Is Moving (Remix ... Out Of Line 2005
Fading Away (CD, Maxi) Murderous Thoughts (Re... Alfa Matrix 2006
Compendium (CD, Album, Ltd) Odyssey Of Mind (Negat... Out Of Line 2007
Deliberately Fragile (CD, Album + CD, Ltd) Manifesto (Negative Fo... Alfa Matrix 2007
Hypothermia (CD, EP) Jagged Edges (Negative... Advoxya 2007
Intercept (CD, Album) Angelfire (Negative Fo... Nemesys Music 2007
Tracks Appear On:
Dora Blue - The Ras Dva Fanbase Compilation (CD) Placid Glass Ras Dva Records 1996
Sounds From The Asylum 1 (CD) White Walls Turn Red (... Base Asylum 1998
10 Years Of Zoth Ommog (CD, Ltd) Deadlock Zoth Ommog 1999
Attack [Patterns] (CD) Deadlock Apocalypse Magazine 1999
Dystopian Visions (CD) Distant Pulses (Club E... Dystopian Records 1999
Music Research Promotional CD Pop.komm '99 Zoth Ommog (CD, Comp, Promo) Frozen Zoth Ommog 1999
ZilloScope: New Signs & Sounds 07-08/99 (CD, Smplr) Vile Extremes Zillo 1999
Base Asylum: Sounds From The Asylum Two (CD, Enh + CD) Subtle Infestation (Mi... Base Asylum 2000
Virion Sequences (CD) Signal Mixer Gashed! 2000
Cyberl@b V3.0 (2xCD, Comp) Translate V1.0 Alfa Matrix 2002
Machineries Of Joy Vol. 2 (2xCD) Static Out Of Line 2002
Awake The Machines Vol. 4 (CD) Fuse Out Of Line 2003
HIV.01 (CDr, Comp, Ltd) Vertex Hive Records 2003
Sonic Assault: 'Zombie Commandos From Hell' Soundtrack (CD) Gaia's Will Optikon Rekords 2003
Sonic Seducer Cold Hands Seduction Vol. 26 (2xCD, Smplr) Schema Sonic Seducer 2003
Strange Love 7 (CD, Ltd) Transfer Orkus 2003
ZilloScope: New Signs & Sounds 02/03 (CD, Enh, Smplr) Senseless Zillo 2003
Machineries Of Joy Vol. 3 (2xCD, Comp, Ltd) Spectral Analysis Out Of Line 2004
Hysteria. Live At Club Necto: Memorial Day 2005 (CD, Mixed, DJ ) Echo Chamber Storming The Base 2005
Interbreeding VII: The Flesh Harvest - Natural Enemies (Nola Edition) (2xCD, Comp) Momentum (Fast Forward) BLC Productions 2005
Architecture Beats Per Minute (a+bpm) (CD, Ltd, Dig) Valve (a+bpm Mix) Advanced Synergy 2006
DMT Berzerk Remixes Vol. 1 (CDr, Album, Com) Solid State Sector Industrial 2009
DMT Berzerk Remixes Vol. 2 (CDr, Album, Com) Photon Ring Sector Industrial 2009
Unofficial Releases:
Assemblage 23 (CD-ROM) Disappoint (Negative F... Домашняя Коллекция 2003
Futurepop & Industrial Session Vol. III (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) The Quickening (Negati... Led Manville 2003
Digital Industrial Darkness (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Murderous Thoughts (Ne... Led Manville 2006
ReBorn (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Sold (Negative Format ... Led Manville 2006
Nude For Infused II (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) The Quickening (Negati... Led Manville 2007
State Of Being (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Momentum Led Manville 2007
Android (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Transfer Led Manville 2008
Avalon (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Heterodox, Hues Of Grey Led Manville 2008
Cyber Angels & The Devil II (Live In Tilburg) (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Hues Of Grey Led Manville 2008
Versus Satanicus III (File, MP3, Comp, VBR) Heal Encryption Led Manville 2008
White (File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, VBR) Momentum Led Manville 2009
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Review by DiamonDie Feb 01, 2004
Negative Format has an interesting, different style, mixing industrial and EBM sounds with trance, sometimes adding a touch of psychedelia. It's amazing how few people know about this band. For me they're one of my alltime favorites.

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