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Datascraper

About Me



Datascraper, side project of experimental electronic musician Portland (n5MD, Component, Piehead, Xynthetic). Drawing on the dark and distorted Portland sound and adding a dancefloor friendly edge, Datascrapers' brand of electronics is well suited to the Dark Electro/Industrial genres.
Under the Portland moniker, Datascraper saw releases on various forms of media including a MiniDisc release with n5MD, vinyl, CD, CD-r and digital only releases. Datascraper has shared the stage with tons of notable names including Kid 606, Proem, AEM, Bitcrush, Keef Baker, Diagram of Suburban Chaos and many more.Datascraper is: PDX Datascraper is located in: San Diego California, U.S.A.
Datascraper Website

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Music:

Member Since: 02/04/2007
Band Website: 12bitboy.com/ds
Band Members: PDX - Programming, Synthesizing, Drum Pad Smashing, Bit Crushing, Vocalizing, Knob Tweaking, Beer Drinking
Influences: Front 242, Cybertron, Model 500, And One, 808 State, FLA, Grendel, Bochem Welt, Aphex Twin, Kraftwerk, Depeche Mode, Soul Sonic Force, Derrick May, Tresor Berlin, Transmat, Metropolis, TVT, Warp, Gary Numan, Ministry, Stacy Pullen, Meat Beat Manifesto, Autechre, Wax Trax, New Order, Twilight 22, B12, Blackdog, KMFDM, Gridlock, Bjork, Somatic Responses... Ive covered 3 decades, if youre really that interested send me an email.
Sounds Like: I use the following machines and software:Ableton LIVE Native Instruments Reaktor 5 Native Instruments FM8 Arturia CS80V Future Audio Workshop Circle MOTU DP 4.5 Alesis D4 Drum Module MOTU Traveler Yamaha GO46 Alesis Micron M-Audio Axiom 25 Yamaha HS80m Monitors MacBook (black) Korg Radius Sony MDR-V700 Headphones Syntecno TeeBee Module Alesis MicroVirb 3 Effects AKG Perception 200 Mic Behringer Xenyx 1622FX Mixer Dave Smith Instruments Evolver Korg Radius M-Audio Trigger Finger + Various other hardware and software toys.
Record Label: imputor?, Xynthetic, Mechanismz,
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New Datascraper track out on new comp!

Out now onĀ Envizagae Records, VA - Second envizion (envcd020) which features an exclusive track by Datascraper. The track titled: palpations 10dot23 is a remix of a Portland track scheduled to appear ...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:53:00 GMT

Free Compilation Featuring Datascraper

Connexion Bizarre has released its latest FREE online compilation titled: You Are Here: a Compilation of California Electronics (vol.1). Compiled by Shane Talada (a.k.a. The Operative; www.mechanismz...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:24:00 GMT

Free Datascraper and Portland Tracks

I have recently updated my website and added over an hours worth of new streaming music to the media section. This includes released, unreleased and rare tracks from both the Datascraper and Portland ...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:33:00 GMT

Remnant is out and FREE!!

XSN019 - Datascraper "Remnant"Remnant "March is definitely coming in like a lion at Xynthetic Netlabel with our latest release from Datascraper "Remnant." Five distorted post-Industrial electro-tinged...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:12:00 GMT

Stalking Digital NOW on iTunes!!!

You can now purchase my debut release over at iTunes.Click HERE to get it!
Posted by on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 19:28:00 GMT

Buy Stalking Digital Online NOW!

You can now purchase Stalking Digital online at Lous Records online store!Purchase here!Got get your copy now!!
Posted by on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 08:24:00 GMT