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Mercury Project

FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION........

About Me

Mercury Project was created by Timothy Smith A.K.A. Relic in early 2006. DJ HoJo ( Pete Naegele ) has teamed up with me for a two man mission. We look forward to the flight plan ahead. With admiration for astronauts, the men of mission control, deep space, our solar system and all NASA programs our first CD release "Failure is not an Option" is slated for lift-off JAN of 2008. The count down has begun......

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/14/2006
Band Website: This is it...
Band Members: TIMOTHY SMITH. , Dj Hojo . MERCURY PROJECT is Minimal programming of Synths, Drums, Loop placement, NASA samples, Visual manipulations, Static circuitry, Mission control, and Live electronic percussion. A mixture of many music styles concentrating on space and NASA related themes.

Influences: NASA, All Astronauts past and present, Project Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, The Space Shuttle, and all future craft, The Space Station, All at Mission Control past and present, Space, CLICK CLICK, Kraftwerk, Clock DVA, Skinny Puppy, Download, Cyberaktif, Synaesthesia, Hilt, cEVIN Key, Doubting Thomas, Din-Fiv, Autechre, Front 242, Front Line Assembly, Delerium, Meat Beat Manifesto,Tangerine Dream, DEVO, The CARS, Terry Bozzio. Evel Knievel, G.I. JOE, Anything STAR WARS, Richie Hawtin, Alexander Robotnik. Andi Smith.
Sounds Like: Minimal electronic music over NASA transmissions.

Record Label: None
Type of Label: None

My Blog

MP DEBUT JAN 2008

The Mercury Project DEBUT is now on the launch pad. 01-12-08. The countdown is underway! Stay tuned for details on this mission   Over...
Posted by Mercury Project on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:02:00 PST

Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter To Receive NASAs Ambassador of Exploration Award

From NASA:RELEASE: M07-154 DENVER - NASA will honor Mercury astronaut and retired Navy Commander Scott Carpenter with the presentation of an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his involvement in the...
Posted by Mercury Project on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 06:12:00 PST

shuttle mission news

From NASA:Crews Complete Array Repair, DeploymentImage Above: Astronaut Scott Parazynski, riding on the end of the Orbiter Boom Sensor System, assesses his repair work as the solar array is fully depl...
Posted by Mercury Project on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 09:02:00 PST

Mercury Project Photo Shoot Featured on VUVOX!

DJ Hojo created a photo album utilizing Dave Brown's spectacular photos and the photo presentation site VUVOX. The result is displayed on our page and is featured today [10/15/07] on the vuvox website...
Posted by Mercury Project on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:51:00 PST