ambi-ant beats :: a chill out journey

A double cd released by GREEN ANT which featured the spartacus track ECOSYSTEM on the first disc of this compilation, seamless parts match in a phase of high hats, deep analogue beats match the electronic orchestra,. questions or challenges regarding shamanism or love, a seduction into oddysey

a trillion dollars :: hi pass filter

Remixes of hi pass filter by ten artists/producers from the australian east coast that reconstruct, reinvent and mutate the music of melbourne band HI PASS FILTER, spartacus took the track WOOF and through it through the retro dub vortex to come up with the DOCUMENT MIX, the cds opening track that rumbles and grooves down the road to euphorion with wild washes of analogue dub madness

ca021:pre-sense :: a convergence of southern harmonic waves

Released by CLAN ANALOGUE in 98 this compilation features eleven tracks of a mostly experimental nature, the spartacus track DYDA SPYDA stood as one of the more structured tunes with a smooth mix of jazz electronica that is a patient and happy shuffle between sneaky subby stereo sine waves, tonic evocations, slow kik'n'snare samples and electro beats; crackpot scientists, Butcher birds, subliminal history and the telling of myths.

ca012:jaunt :: bass heavy excursions in time and space

Released by CLAN ANALOGUE in 96 this compilation features fifteen diverse tracks that are electronic dub based, the studio version of the spartacus track DASH RAM is alongside mainly sydney based artists in this deep disc that explores rhythms beyond the dancefloor doof of the early nineties

el nino :: live global warming

The spartacus track SUBTETCHZ appears on this ten track live cd which features various artists that appeared at the legendary GLOBAL WARMING club, recorded in January 95 it is a ten minute trip into club dub ambience, engineered live by phil okerstrom there are no overdubs, just the raw pump from a room above a mexican in the city of melbourne

the spartacus barraworn :: paradigm replacement therapy

Paradigm Replacement Therapy is a fusion of many styles,
deep bass and electro beats prevail, wide synthesis and maximised effects cocoon around scrap happy dub happy kick and snare, some hybrid sax, dij and natural sound recording, the musical form is diffracted by the sampler and reassembled by the hard disk editor, the music, although highly edited, is spontaneous, it represents the band's preoccupation with recording and performance, and the feedback loop between these melded facets of musical construction, all music, once amplified or recorded can become electronic music, it is sound itself that becomes the text in that language