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Real Name:
Shem McCauley
Profile:
Well-known UK production team which was responsible for hits like 'Your Face' and 'Scared' which became anthems of the mid-90's progressive house/trance scene. Shem McCauley continues work under the name today with tracks like 'Looky Thing' and 'Musifon'.
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Discography

Releases:
Feel Space / Jukebox In The Sky (12")   Loaded Records 1995
Flying (2 versions)   Loaded Records 1996
Scared (Maxi) (12 versions)   XL Recordings ... 1996
Your Face (Maxi) (9 versions)   XL Recordings ... 1997
Psychout (Maxi) (6 versions)   Jukebox In The Sky ... 1998
The Sound Of Slacker EP (12", EP)   Jukebox In The Sky 2001
The Sound Of Slacker EP (12", Promo)   Jukebox In The Sky 2001
The Sound Of Slacker EP (2 versions)   Jukebox In The Sky 2001
Looky Thing (12")   Jukebox In The Sky 2002
A Million Dreams / Slip N Slide (12")   Jukebox In The Sky 2003
Best Boyfriend (12")   Jukebox In The Sky 2004
Dirty High (12", S/Sided)   Not On Label (Slacker) 2004
Turning To Air (12")   Not On Label (Slacker) 2004
What A Dream / Goodnight Clocks (2 versions)   Jukebox In The Sky 2004
Free Man (12")   Jukebox In The Sky 2005
Goddam Noize (12")   Jukebox In The Sky 2005
Memory Man / Free Man (CDr, Promo)   Jukebox In The Sky 2005
Clifftop Love (12")   Not On Label (Slacker) 2006
Corazon (12", S/Sided)   Not On Label (Slacker) 2006
Let Me Stay (3 versions)   Jukebox In The Sky 2006
Resist (3 versions)   Jukebox In The Sky 2006
Remixes:
Club Beats (Volume 7) (CD) Stronger Together (Sla... CD Pool 1997
Club Cuts 97 Volume 2 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) El Tren (Slacker's Tra... Telstar TV 1997
Dance Nation 4 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Spreading The Light (S... Ministry Of Sound 1997
El Tren (12", Promo) El Tren (Slacker's Tra... Loaded Records 1997
Promo Only Import Club: September 1997 (CD, Comp, Promo) Someone (Slacker Rolli... Promo Only 1997
Smack My Bitch Up (Slacker Mix) (Acetate, 12", S/Sided, Ltd)   XL Recordings 1997
Someone (Single) (7 versions) Someone (Slacker's Rol... Perfecto ... 1997
Stronger Together (Maxi) (2 versions) Stronger Together (Sla... Hi Life Recordings 1997
Ten A Penny Singer EP (Remixes Of Spreading The Light) (12", EP) Spreading The Light (S... More Protein 1997
The Vinyl Frontier (3xCD) El Tren (Slacker Mix) Sound Design 1997
Underground Beats (Volume 1) (2xCD) El Tren (Slacker's Tra... CD Pool 1997
1998 (CD, Promo, Smplr) Kinetic (Slacker's Psy... Distinct'ive Records 1998
Kinetic (Maxi) (6 versions) Kinetic (Slacker's Psy... Distinct'ive Records ... 1998
No-One In The World (3 versions) No-One In The World (O... Apollo 1998
The Annual IV (Comp) (2 versions) Kinetic (Slacker's Psy... Ministry Of Sound 1998
E-Scension (2 versions) Movin' Thru Your Syste... Kickin Records 1999
Kiss Clublife (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Movin' Thru Your Syste... Universal Music TV 1999
London 1999 (CD, Promo, Comp) Kinetic (Slacker's Psy... Distinct'ive Records 1999
Movin' Thru Your System (CD, Maxi) Movin' Thru Your Syste... Ultra Violet Recordings (Australia) 1999
Nightlife Vol. 2 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Roaches (Bugs In Slack... Energetic Records, Warner Music (Switzerland) 1999
Roaches (CD, Maxi) Roaches (Bugs In Slack... Ultra Violet Recordings (Australia) 1999
Zerotonine (Single) (2 versions) Zerotonine (Slacker's ... Manifesto 1999
Zerotonine / Future In Computer Hell Part 2 (2 versions) Zerotonine (Slacker's ... Manifesto ... 1999
B2B Volume 2 (2xCD) Clarkness (Slacker Remix) Universal Music (New Zealand) 2000
Club 2K - Volume:2 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Zerotonine (Slacker's ... Universal Music TV 2000
Club Lovely (CD) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Pulp Magazine 2000
Club Nation (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Roaches (Slacker Remix) Ministry Of Sound (Australia) 2000
Communicate (Comp) (3 versions) Voices (Slacker's Dumb... INCredible ... 2000
Cream CD 2 (CD) Tyrantanic (Slacker Re... Yul Records 2000
Deeper Shades Of Hooj Volume Three (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Movin' Thru Your Syste... Hooj Choons 2000
Essential Selection Spring 2000 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... London Records 2000
Extreme 7 (2xCD, Comp) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Lightning Records 2000
Fixation (CDr, Maxi, Ltd) Fixation (Slacker's Fi... Hooj Choons 2000
Fixation (Disc Two) (12", Promo) Fixation (Slacker's Fi... Hooj Choons 2000
Global Underground 016: Cape Town (Comp) (3 versions) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Boxed ... 2000
Hack #1 (2 versions) Hack #1 (Slacker's Hac... Glow Records 2000
Home (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Roaches (Bugs In Slack... INCredible 2000
In Search Of Sunrise 2 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Songbird 2000
In The City (2 versions)   Radar 2000
Kiss Clublife Summer 2000 (2xCD) Zerotonine (Slacker Re... Universal Music TV 2000
Liquid Trance (CD, Mixed) Voices (Slacker's Dumb... Max Music & Entertainment Inc. 2000
Liquid Trance / Heaven Session 2 (CD) Zerotonine (Slacker's ... Record Express 2000
New York FM / Tyrantanic (12", Ltd) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Rhythm Syndicate 2000
Nokturnel Mix Sessions Featuring Blue Amazon (CD) Roaches (Slacker Mix) Topaz 2000
Perfecto Presents ... Travelling (4 versions) Clarkness (Slacker Remix) Perfecto ... 2000
Progression Volume One (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Clarkness (Slacker Remix) Renaissance 2000
Progressive Trance (CD) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Fast Car Magazine 2000
Pure Trance (2xCD, Comp + CD, Comp, Mixed + Box) El Tren (Slacker Mix) Cartel 2000
Slinky Factor 3 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Tyrantanic (Slacker Re... Slinky Music 2000
Solid Sounds 15 (2xCD) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... 541 2000
Sonic Mutations: Electro Dance 3 (CD) Roaches (Bugs In Slack... Max Music & Entertainment Inc. 2000
The Abyss - A Journey Into Deep Trance (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... MDMA Music Ltd 2000
This Is... Trance Life 2K (2xCD, Comp + CD, Comp, Mixed + Box) Tyrantanic (Slacker Mix) Beechwood Music 2000
Trance Xperience Vol. 2 - A Deeper Shade Of Trance (CD) Voices (Slacker's Dumb... Jellybean Recordings 2000
Tyrantanic (Remixes) (Maxi) (2 versions) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Rhythm Syndicate 2000
Voices (Part 2) (Single) (4 versions) Voices (Slacker's Dumb... Bedrock Records 2000
prog.house@kickin.com (CD) Roaches (Bugs In Slack... Kickin Records 2000
Altered States (CD) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Bliss Productions 2001
Clarkness (The Remixes) (2 versions) Clarkness (Slacker Remix) Plastic Fantastic 2001
Clubbed Mixed By Judge Jules (2xCD) Clarkness (Slacker Remix) Universal Music TV 2001
Deep & Chilled Euphoria (Comp) (2 versions) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... Telstar TV 2001
In The City 2001 (12") In The City 2001 (Slac... Do It Yourself Entertainment 2001
The Essential Trance Collection (6xCD, Comp, Mixed + Box) Roaches (Slacker Mix) Topaz 2001
Widescreen:16:9:V1 (Comp) (2 versions) Clarkness (Slacker Remix) Platipus 2001
Bedrock (CD, Comp, Mixed) Voices (Slacker's Dums... Pioneer Music 2002
In This World (3 versions) In This World (Slacker... Mute Records Ltd. 2002
Selected Tracks From The Rise Soundtrack (12", Smplr, Promo) Roaches (Bug's In Slac... Utensil Recordings 2002
This Is... The Best Of Trance (4xCD, Album, Comp + 2xCD, Album, Comp, Mixed + Box) Tyrantanic (Slacker Mix) Beechwood Music 2002
18 DVD + B Sides (3 versions) In This World (Slacker... Mute Records Ltd. ... 2003
Escape UK (2xCD) In This World (Slacker... MM-E (Metamorph Entertainment) 2003
Cha Cha (12") Cha Cha (Slacker Remix) Jukebox In The Sky 2005
Heaven - Deep Trance Essentials (12", Smplr) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... 541 2007
Heaven - Deep Trance Essentials 5 (2xCD, Comp) Tyrantanic (Slacker's ... 541, Play It Again Sam [PIAS] 2007
Production:
Walls Of Jericho (12")   Jukebox In The Sky, Jukebox In The Sky 2002
Mix:
Future Funk-2 (2 versions) Scared (Of Tomorrow) Solid State Records 1997
A.R.C. - Artist Remix Collection (One) (CD, Comp) Scared (Pob Seismix) Platipus 1998
FSUK4 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Ministry Of Sound 1999
Appears On:
Global Underground 008: Brazil (Comp) (3 versions) No-One In The World (I... Boxed ... 1998
Kinetic (CD, Maxi) Kinetic (Slacker's Psy... Distinct'ive Records 1998
No-One In The World (CD, Maxi) No-One In The World (I... Apollo 1998
The Ibiza Annual (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Kinetic (Slacker's Psy... Ministry Of Sound 1998
Tranceport (CD, Comp, Mixed) Someone (Slacker Mix) Kinetic Records, Reprise Records 1998
Movin' Thru Your System (Single) (3 versions) Movin' Thru Your Syste... Hooj Choons ... 1999
Someone (2x12", Ltd) Someone (Slacker's Ele... Kinetic Records 1999
Fixation (Single) (2 versions) Fixation (Slacker's Fi... Hooj Choons 2000
Roaches (Single) (2 versions) Roaches (Bugs In Slack... Hooj Choons 2000
Voices (CD, Maxi) Voices (Slacker's Dumb... Bedrock Records 2000
Zerotonine (New Mixes) / Future In Computer Hell Pt 2 (CD, Maxi) Zerotonine (Slacker's ... Mostiko 2000
Anthony Pappa - Resolution (2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Car) Walls Of Jericho System Recordings 2002
In This World (Remixed) (2x12", Promo) In This World (Slacker... Mute Records Ltd. 2002
Walls Of Jericho (12")   Jukebox In The Sky, Jukebox In The Sky 2002
Balance 006 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Tutikinegi EQ Recordings 2004
Perfecto Presents... Sandra Collins (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) In This World (Slacker... Thrive Records 2004
Tracks Appear On:
DJ's At Work Volume 3 (CD, Comp, Album, Mixed) Feel Space Pimp Music 1995
The Cream Of Underground House Vol. 7 (CD) Feel Space Arctic Records 1995
DJs Downunder Volume 3 (CD) Feel Space Reachin Records (2) 1996
Direct Hit Sector 7 (3x12", Promo) Scared (Digital Mix) Direct Hit Remix Service 1996
Direct Hit Sector 7 (CD, Promo) Scared (Digital Mix) Direct Hit Remix Service 1996
The House Collection - Club Classics Vol. 3 (2 versions) Scared (Lonely Travell... Fantazia 1996
105 For You Vol. 7 (CD, Mixed) Scared No Colors 1997
105 For You Vol. 8 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Your Face No Colors 1997
1997: The Tunes (CD) Scared Muzik Magazine 1997
An Introspective Of House - 2nd Dimension (3xCD) Scared (Lonely Travell... Sound Dimension Recordings 1997
CD Collection 171 (CD, Comp) Scared DMC 1997
Central Cuts 22 (12") Scared (of Tomorrow Mix) Central Station 1997
Chemical Beats Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Scared Urban Essentials 1997
Circuit Grooves - Volume 5 (CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo) Your Face (In The Mirror) GO GIRL! 1997
Club Beats (Volume 5) (CD) Scared CD Pool 1997
Club Cuts 97 Volume 3 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Your Face (In The Mirror) Telstar TV 1997
Club Hits 97/98 (2xCD, Comp) Your Face Virgin, Circa Records Ltd. 1997
Clubland (2xCD, Comp) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Telstar 1997
Clubland 2 (2xCD, Comp) Your Face Telstar TV 1997
Clubmix 97 Volume 3 (2xCD) Scared (The Lonely Tra... PolyGram TV 1997
Cream Anthems 97 (2xCD) Your Face (In The Mirror) Deconstruction 1997
Cream Separates - The Collection (3xCD) Scared Deconstruction 1997
Cream Separates 03 (CD, Mixed, Comp) Scared Deconstruction 1997
Dance Machine (CD) Scared Arcade (Norway) 1997
Dance Nation 4 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Your Face (Original Mix) Ministry Of Sound 1997
Dance Zone - Level 9 (2xCD, Comp) Scared! PolyGram TV 1997
Electronica (Full-On Big Beats) (2xCD, Comp) Scared (Dylan Rhymes Mix) Virgin 1997
Essential Selection - Summer 1997 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Your Face (In The Mirror) FFRR, PolyGram TV 1997
Flavours - A Spectrum In Dance Music (2xCD) Scared (Lonely Traveller) Angeles Diablo Corporation 1997
Formula Deejay (CD, Comp, Mixed) Scared TIME (2) 1997
Fused: 35 New Directions In Indie-Dance (2xCD) Scared (Edit) PolyGram TV 1997
Future Funk-2 (3 versions) Scared (Of Tomorrow) Solid State Records 1997
Giga Dance 2 (CD) Scared Arcade Music Company (The Netherlands) 1997
Graham Gold - Club Cuts 97 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Telstar 1997
Ibiza Uncovered (2xCD) Your Face Virgin 1997
In The Mix 97 Vol. 2 (2xCD) Scared (Lonely Travell... Virgin 1997
In The Mix 97 Vol. 3 (2xCD) Your Face (In The Mirror) Virgin 1997
Kiss Anthems (2xCD, Comp) Scared PolyGram TV 1997
Kiss In Ibiza 97 (Comp) (2 versions) Your Face PolyGram TV 1997
Mega Dance 1997 Volume 3 (CD) Scared Arcade 1997
Power Hits (CD) Your Face (Edit) MECADO 1997
Promo Only Import Club: October 1997 (CD, Comp, Promo) Your Face (In The Mirror) Promo Only 1997
Rio Club Trax Part 4 - Dance Selection 97 (CD, Comp) Scared Arcade Music Company (Belgium) 1997
Strictly Clubmix '97 (3xCD, Comp, Mixed) Your Face, Scared MECADO 1997
Strictly Top 100 Club '97 (4xCD, Comp) Scared MECADO 1997
Suntrance 3 - Tripping The Trance Fantastic (2 versions) Scared (POB's Seismix) Jumpin' & Pumpin' 1997
The Annual III (Comp) (3 versions) Your Face (In The Crowd) Ministry Of Sound 1997
The Best Club Anthems...Ever! (2xCD) Scared (Edit) Circa Records Ltd., Virgin 1997
The House Collection Volume 6 (2 versions) Your Face (Original Mix) Fantazia 1997
The Megamixes 171 (2x12") Scared DMC 1997
This Is... Ibiza (2xCD, Comp + CD, Comp, Mixed) Your Face Beechwood Music 1997
Trance 100 (4xCD, Comp) Scared Arcade 1997
Trancehouse Top 100 (4xCD) Scared MECADO 1997
Work That Body! (CD) Your Face Arcade (Denmark) 1997
Zenith Pacha Ibiza 1997 (CD, Comp) Scared (Of Tomorrow Mix) EMI Music (Switzerland) 1997
1997: The Best Tracks Of The Year In My Opinion (CD) Scared (Of Tomorrow) Mafddap Recordings Inc. 1998
A.R.C. - Artist Remix Collection (One) (Comp) (2 versions) Scared (Pob Seismix) Platipus 1998
Adrenalin Rush 3 (2xCD, Comp) Scared Startel Entertainment 1998
Club Tunes No. 3 (2xCD) Your Face (Edit) Intercord Tonträger GmbH 1998
De Wereld van De Boot Barocca (2xCD) Psychout Arcade Music Company (The Netherlands) 1998
Electronic Battle Weapons (2xCD) Scared (Dylan Rhymes R... Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) 1998
Global Underground 008: Brazil (Comp) (3 versions) Psychout (Thing) Boxed ... 1998
Hardesertrance2 (CD, Mixed, Comp) Psychout Moonshine Music 1998
Promo Only Import Club: October 1998 (CD, Comp, Promo) Psychout (Thing) Promo Only 1998
Style - Stage 5 Into The Breakbeats (CD, Comp, Mixed) Scared (Dylan Rhymes R... Toshiba EMI Ltd 1998
Adrenalin (2xCD) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Telstar TV 1999
Bedrock (Comp) (5 versions) Flying Bedrock Records ... 1999
Club Anthems Selection (3xCD) Your Face (In The Mirror) Hyperactive 1999
Club Anthems Selection CD2 (CD, Mixed, Comp, CD2) Your Face (In The Mirror) Hyperactive 1999
FSUK4 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Ministry Of Sound 1999
Palace Club Mix (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Psychout (Of Mind) Record Express 1999
Shikodachi (CD) Psychout (Of Mind) Safari Media 1999
The Master Club Anthems Selection (3xCD) Your Face (In The Mirror) Hyperactive 1999
Trance Nation (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Your Face (In The Crow... Ministry Of Sound 1999
Communicate (Comp) (3 versions) Fusion INCredible ... 2000
Y3K → Deep Progressive Breaks (CD) Psychout (Exclusive O.... Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2000
Y3K → Deep Progressive Breaks (Part Two) (2xLP) Psychout (Exclusive O.... Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2000
Y3K → Deep Progressive Breaks EP4 (12", EP) Psychout (Exclusive OS... Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2000
Spundae Presents Interpretations II (Comp) (2 versions) Musifon Spundae Recordings ... 2001
Tech House 01/1 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Sound Of Slacker Choice Productions 2001
The Masters Series Part Three: Desire (Comp) (2 versions) Musifon Renaissance ... 2001
Clubber's Guide To... Ibiza 2002 (2xCD, Comp) Looky Thing (Eye Eye C... Ministry Of Sound 2002
Clubber's Guide To... Ibiza 2002 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Looky Thing (EYE EYE C... Ministry Of Sound Nordic 2002
Cradle Of Fear (Comp) (2 versions) Psychout (O.S.T. Mix) Silva Screen 2002
Fine House Music Vol. 2 (2xCD) Scared Loaded Records 2002
Global Underground 022: Melbourne (Comp) (2 versions) Looky Thing Global Underground Ltd. 2002
Loaded Records 1990-2002 (CD) Your Face Loaded Records 2002
Perfecto Presents :: Horizons (2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Car) Looky Thing Thrive Records 2002
Trance Nation Future (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) A Million Dreams Ministry Of Sound 2003
Traveler Series' 03 - The Miami Session (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) A Million Dreams In Tha House Records 2003
Balance 006 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Tutikinegi EQ Recordings 2004
Bugged Out! Presents Suck My Deck (CD, Mixed, Comp) Looky Thing React 2004
Deeper Shades Of Euphoria (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Looky Thing, Looky Thi... Telstar TV 2004
Future House (CD) Goddam Voodoo Noize Kickin Records 2005
GU10 (Comp) (3 versions) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Global Underground Ltd. 2006
Heaven - Deep Trance Essentials 4 (2xCD) Free Man 541, Play It Again Sam [PIAS] 2006
The Masters Series Part 7 (Comp) (3 versions) Memory Man Renaissance ... 2006
Classic Trance Nation (2 versions) Your Face (In The Mirr... Ministry Of Sound 2007
Porterhouse Vol. 2 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Scared EQ Recordings 2007
Philtered Acid (CD) Psychout Trance Fusion (2)  
Silly Symphonies - New Directions Vol.2 (CD, Mixed) Psychout (OST) Essential Dance Music  
Unofficial Releases:
Hit Explosion '97 Volume 6 (2xCD) Scared Double Fun Records 1997
Sasha Recorded Live @ Club Zen - Florida USA Volume 1 (2xCass) For Yourself Not On Label 1997
Sasha Recorded Live @ Club Zen - Florida USA Volume 2 (2xCass) Scared (The Lonely Tra... Not On Label 1997
Smack My Bitch Up (Slacker Mix) / On Track (12", W/Lbl, Unofficial) Smack My Bitch Up (Sla... Not On Label (The Prodigy), Not On Label (Yello) 1998
Smack My Bitch Up (Slackermax) (12", S/Sided, Promo, W/Lbl)   Not On Label (The Prodigy) 1998
Underworld EP (12", W/Lbl, EP) Smack My Bitch Up (Sla... Not On Label (Underworld), Not On Label (The Prodigy), Not On Label (Paul van Dyk), Not On Label (Pink Floyd), Not On Label (Storm) 2001
Answer (12", S/Sided)   Not On Label 2004
Dirty High (Slacker Remix) (12", S/Sided)   Not On Label 2004
Smack My Bitch Up (12")   Not On Label (The Prodigy) 2004
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Review by behemoth May 30, 2002
I don't think i've heard one Slacker tune/remix that was short of brilliant. "Fusion" and "Looky Thing" are just incredible. An album would be nice.....

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