pH10 is an electronica jungle/drum n bass group currently based in Denver, Colorado and has been churning out records since the late 1990s. Most notably, pH10 was honored as the First Place winner of Jive Magazine's International Songwriting Competition 2005 [1] for the track "Tell Me Why" - a collaboration with hip hop vocalist Pete Miser. pH10's latest recording, "Well Connected" has been called in a Jive Magazine review " the nastiest, noisiest, scariest, loudest and by far the heaviest..."[2]

Biography

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pH10 was started by founding members Recone F. Helmut and Clark ov Saturn after they split from industrial rock band, LD-50.[3][4] Their debut release, "Recone Helmut vs. Clark ov Saturn" was one of the Denver Westword's "20 best recordings to come out of Denver in 1998".[5] Shortly thereafter, Helmut and Saturn signed with Mutant Sound System/ Trumystic Records, toured with Dr. Israel and the Trumystic Sound System throughout Europe, and then relocated to Brooklyn, NY.[6][7] Saturn eventually split and started working in minimal techno group Socks and Sandals with Nicolas Sauser. Helmut continued to produce albums with vocalist Pete Miser and his new partner, SyBO. pH10 returned to Colorado in 2005.

Current members

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Recone F. Helmut, SyBO, Pete Miser

Discography

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Albums

  • Well Connected (Helmutplex Records, 2008, Denver)
  • Helmutvision (Helmutplex Records, 2004, Brooklyn, NY)
  • Quarks and Gluons (Helmutplex Records, 2002, Brooklyn, NY)
  • Sci-Fidelity (Freedomzone, 2000, Brooklyn, NY)

Singles/EP's

  • Needless to Say (feat. Pete Miser) (Helmutplex Records, 2003, Brooklyn, NY)
  • Defender (Terraform Records, 2002, Denver, CO)
  • Recone Helmut vs. Clark ov Saturn (pH10, 1997, Denver, CO)

Compilations

  • BK United - The Pete Miser Files (Helmutplex Records, 2006, Brooklyn, NY)
  • System Evolution (Terraform Records, 2000, Denver, CO)

Productions on other artists' recordings

  • Soothsayer "Zen Turtle" - Track: "The Business" (Trumystic Records, 1999, Brooklyn, NY)
  • Dr. Israel "Inna City Pressure" - Track: "Crisis Time" (Trumystic Records, 1999, Brooklyn, NY)

Past Collaborators

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Clark ov Saturn

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  • [1] pH10 Official Homepage
  • [2] pH10 live in Vienna (video on ZipZapZop.com)

Articles and Reviews

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References

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  1. ^ R, P (2006-04-24). "The International Songwriting Competition 2005 Winners". Jive Magazine. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  2. ^ Jewels (2008-11-27). ""pH10's album "Well Connected" - the nastiest, noisiest, scariest, loudest and by far the heaviest..."". Jive Magazine. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  3. ^ Lemieux, Kelly (1997-12-18). "Chemistry Class". Denver Westword. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  4. ^ Mayo, James (1997-03-13). "Lethal Dose: LD-50 makes electronic music that doesn't go down smooth". Denver Westword. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  5. ^ Roberts, Michael (1998-12-31). "Your Friends and Neighbors: The best twenty recordings to come out of Colorado in 1998". Denver Westword. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  6. ^ Bernard, Adam (2008-12-08). "RapReviews.com Featured Interview: pH10 Interview". Rap Reviews. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  7. ^ Ali, Lorraine (1999-09-21). "Dread, Beat, and Brooklyn: Trumystic Sound System Reinvent Reggae In Williamsburg". The Village Voice. Retrieved 2009-04-24.