{"id":4715,"date":"2013-01-23T10:59:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T17:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=4715"},"modified":"2020-11-03T06:59:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T13:59:05","slug":"dillinja-from-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=4715","title":{"rendered":"Dillinja &#8211; From Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s kind of crazy how many tunes Karl Francis aka Dillinja put out between 1993 and 1994&#8230; between his labels Cybotron, Deadly Vinyl, Logic Productions and Lionheart, Dillinja must have either been living in a studio or super quick and efficient and cranking these tracks out. You can kind of hear the latter in this tune &#8211; &#8220;From Beyond&#8221; is just one of the many from that era, not his most famous by any means but a personal favorite as of late for mixing purposes. Listening to it, you get the sense this might have been knocked together pretty quickly in the studio, but it&#8217;s none the worse for it in my opinion.<br \/>\nThe beats don&#8217;t hold much in the way of surprises: a couple layers of chopped amens repeating over and over with few change ups. Instead, it&#8217;s all about the music: eerie pads, reversed fx, and pitched down vocals, with more melodic elements peaking in towards the middle. Even within the the range of 93 darkside tunes, this one is a little &#8220;out there&#8221; and highlights the stranger, less overtly &#8220;dark&#8221; stuff going on in tunes at the time.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Dillinja-From-Beyond-Ride-It-Hard\/release\/301358\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogtotheoldskool.com\/blog\/images\/dillinja_from_beyond.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDillinja &#8211; From Beyond<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4715-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/blog\/audio\/Dillinja%20-%20From%20Beyond.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/Dillinja%20-%20From%20Beyond.mp3\">\/blog\/audio\/Dillinja%20-%20From%20Beyond.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Be sure to check the other Dillinja tracks I&#8217;ve posted from that era <a href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=2119\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=3166\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=4011\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=4199\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s kind of crazy how many tunes Karl Francis aka Dillinja put out between 1993 and 1994&#8230; between his labels Cybotron, Deadly Vinyl, Logic Productions and Lionheart, Dillinja must have either been living in a studio or super quick and efficient and cranking these tracks out. You can kind of hear the latter in this&hellip; <\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=4715\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dillinja &#8211; From Beyond<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16,76,316],"class_list":["post-4715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tunes","tag-16","tag-dark","tag-dillinja"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4715"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9824,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4715\/revisions\/9824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}