Perceptual Outer Dimensions
Perceptual Outer Dimensions was the music project of Washington, D.C.-based composer Holmes Ives. Under the moniker Ives released two albums for Fifth Colvmn Records, 1994's The Journey to Planet POD and 1995's Euphonia.[1]
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Background information | |
Origin | Virginia, United States |
Genres | |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | Fifth Colvmn, Yoshitoshi, MusicNow, Caffeine, Renaissance, Ministry of Sound, Shinichi, Bedrock, Ova, Six Degrees |
Past members | Holmes Ives |
Website | holmesives |
History
Perceptual Outer Dimensions was founded in 1994 out of Virginia as a solo outlet for composer Holmes Ives. He recorded the compositions "Hinge" and "Lurid Dance of the Erimite" and released them on the 1994 Fifth Colvmn Records compilation Frenzied Computer Resonance.[2] Still opting to release with Fifth Colvmn, Ives debuted a full-length studio album titled The Journey to Planet POD for the label in 1995.[3][4][5] Perceptual Outer Dimensions released its second studio album for Fifth Colvmn in 1995 titled Euphonia.[6][7][8] The same year the track "De La Luna" was released for the Forced Cranial Removal compilation.[9] Ives recorded the new composition "Surya" and it was released on Echo in 1996.[10] Afterwards Holmes abandoned his Perceptual Outer Dimensions moniker and continued to release collaborative and "Holmes Ives presents" projects for his own label OVA Records.[11]
In 2003 Holmes Ives Remixed "Only Your Love" by Seroya and released on Deep Dish offshoot Shinichi, this remix was then featured on Deep Dish DJ Mix Global Underground 025: Toronto.[12]
In 2005 Holmes Ives released "8 Letters" ft. Avalon Frost single on Shinichi Records, an offshoot of Yoshitoshi Recordings from Washington, DC [13]
In 2005 Holmes Ives and Sophie Melota released the 10 track album "Untie Me" under the Sophie & Ives moniker.[14]
In 2006 Holmes Ives released his "In Love & Light Vol. 1" album on Ova Records, and collaborated with Jette Kelly on the Jette-Ives album "In The Deep"[15]
In 2009 Holmes Ives had several monikers and collaborative production teams to his credit; Jette-Ives, Memnon, Oko Tek, Perceptual Outer Dimensions.[16]
In 2020 Holmes Ives collaborated with Devika Chawla on the original song "Jeb Se Piya", released on Ova Records.[17] The song "Jab Se Piya" was then remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra and licensed to the Buddha Bar XXIII (2021) Compilation.[18]
Discography
Studio albums
- The Journey to Planet POD (1994, Fifth Colvmn)
- Euphonia (1995, Fifth Colvmn)
- Tetrasomia (2004, OVA Records)
- Satyriasis (2004, OVA Records)
- In Love & Light Vol 1 (2006, OVA Records)
- In Love & Light Vol 2 (2012, OVA Records)
- In Love & Light Vol 3 (2016, OVA Records)
- Pandora (2018, OVA Records)
- Pneuma (2020, Ova Records)
- Once Lost Then Found - Downtempo (2022, OVA Records)
- Once Lost Then Found - Uptempo (2022, OVA Records)
References
- Bush, John. "Perceptual Outer Dimensions". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- Bartow, Lee (1996). "Sonic Reviews: Acumen - Transmissions From Eville". Industrialnation (12). Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- "Perceptual Outer Dimensions: The Journey to Planet Pod > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- "Perceptual Outer Dimensions: The Journey to Planet POD". Keyboard. GPI Publications. 20 (7–12): 29. 1996. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- Christian, Chris (December 1, 1996). "Perceptual Outer Dimensions: The Journey to Planet Pod". Sonic Boom. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- "Perceptual Outer Dimensions: Euphonia > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- "Perceptual Outer Dimensions: The Journey to Planet POD". Option. Sonic Options Network. 60–65: 121. 1995.
- Christian, Chris (October 1995). "Perceptual Outer Dimensions: Euphonia". Sonic Boom. 3 (8). Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- Dean Miles, Larry (1996). "Various Artists: Forced Cranial Removal" (PDF). Black Monday (1): 3. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- Marburger, Lex (February 1, 1997). "Various artists: Echo". Lollipop Magazine. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- Ives, Holmes (1996). "Holmes Ives: aka memnon, oko tek, hdi, perceptual outer dimensions". holmesives.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- "Seroya - Only Your Love (Holmes Ives Mixes)". ra.com. Resident Advisor. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- Berkley, Dave (January 22, 2005). "JETTE-IVES "In the Deep" Ova HOLMES IVES "Holmes Ives Presents: In Love & Light". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- "Holmes Ives". Discogs. BelowZeroBeats.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- Jenkins, Mark (January 26, 2007). "JETTE-IVES "In the Deep" Ova HOLMES IVES "Holmes Ives Presents: In Love & Light". The Washington Post. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- Rothert, Mason. "Holmes Ives". Below Zero Beats. BelowZeroBeats.com. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- Samarth, Goyal. "2020: The year indie music made it to the mainstream". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- "Buddha Bar XXIII". chilloutsounds.blogspot.com. Chillout Sounds. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
External links
- Official website
- Perceptual Outer Dimensions discography at Discogs
- Perceptual Outer Dimensions discography at MusicBrainz