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Update: ElusiveTones blog... more info at elusivetones.blogger.com

Update: ElusiveTones are working hard on a new album... they also now have the addition of a graphic artist/VJ to the live lineup... more info on the News page

Update: ElusiveTones on myspace and Facebook - www.myspace.com/elusivetones would be great to see you all there!

They now have a few new and old tracks available for download via www.amplifier.co.nz

Also, some of you may have been familiar with Moz'n'Gannet back in the day on the airwaves - good news for you all - they're back now via Podcast... more info of this via the MnG link above

any questions? drop them an email at: elusivetones@gmail.com

 

The 'Elusive Tones', an experimental musical mosaic, and the product of a group of disturbed individuals - 'disturbed' by the delicious deviance of that electronic phenomena known as 'drum and bass', and perturbed by the pleasant 'redolence' of jazz. Drawing from these wonderful traditions' the 'Elusive Tones' have herein etched their own set of sketches on the proverbial wall of the cave on the side of the hill, so to speak.

In previous years they consisted foremostly of Moz, with special guests Gannet and Mike, the 'tones' have also been blessed with the skills (and good looks) of a formidable bassist known as Monty, in both live and studio settings.

Over their early years the 'Elusive Tones' had been known to 'startle' ears aplenty whilst performing their potent concoction of modern 'beat heavy' acid jazz at chilled cafe appointments under the alias of the Barry Englefield Project. And then there has been the 'startling' response of certain disgruntled flatmates that these 'sonic alchemists' have endured, following on from hour upon hour of toiling in their 'breakbeat' laboratory; - but they press on into the future, and the un known...

The eclectic nature of the material on their debut album is no gimmick, but a reflection of their diverse musical palate.

They have been kind enough to sneak out of their lair some exclusive specimens of their odoriferous tracks that you'll be able to hear and appreciate in full quality and length on their debut album, Livin' With A SampleHead, previously available on the Grassroots Label.

 

...some tracks can still be purchased via www.amplifier.co.nz

 

... Its rumoured that you can still contact them at: elusivetones@gmail.com