Whats the story behind there being two different edits of the white room movie. The white room film a 50 minute ambient road movie with footage of drummond and cauty setting off from trancentral on a quest to find the white room, driving through london and spain, to a soundtrack of poptrance. This is not much more than a string of muzak videos and yet it is so much more. The justified ancients of mu, kingboy d and rockman rock, try to find and gain access to the mystical white room. The white room 1991 the white room was a 1991 album by british house music group the klf. Originally scheduled for 1989 as the soundtrack to a film of the same name. It is one of only two songs on the album to feature bill drummond on vocals the title track is the other.
The klf also known as the justified ancients of mu mu, the jams, the timelords and other names were one of the seminal bands of the british acid house movement during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Some footage from the white room was used in the 1989 music video for ky. The klf communications catalogue remains deleted in the uk, but the white room is still being pressed in the us by arista. Originally scheduled for 1989 as the soundtrack to a film of the same name, the albums direction was changed after both the film and the original soundtrack lp were cancelled. Since the klf, he and jimmy founded the k foundation, which undertook. Unreleased in any form other than two promo videos featuring slightly different soundtracks the white room movie has a long and complicated history, most of which would appear to be part of the uk techno act klfs never ending quest for selfmythology. After a foray into chill out, the duo found crossover success with 1991s the white room, an album that helped bring rave culture to the fore. Unreleased in any form other than two promo videos featuring slightly different soundtracks the white room movie has a long and complicated history, most of which would appear to be part of the uk techno act klf s never ending quest for selfmythology. Its called the white room and its basically a road movie there are lots of shots of the spanish countryside and hardly any dialogue.
Bill drummond melody maker, 10 mar 1990 as mentioned before, the klf received weird mail from illuminatus. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The white room album 1991 eurodance 90s the klf also known as the justified ancients of mu mu, the timelords and other names were one of the seminal bands of the british acid house movement during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Searching for the white room the white room by the klf. Ive been to art exhibitions and thought, i like that. The soundtrack of the white room was remodelled and reworked in 1991 to create the album the white room, and the soundtracks to waiting and the rites of mu were released on a 1997 cd called waiting for the rights of mu. Art has always confused the hell out of me, if im being honest. Mixed across scenes from various song videos are elements of pure genius. The klf the white room new and used vinyl, cd and cassette. The white room contains three of the groups greatest moments, the top 10 hits what time is love. They also worked on an ambitious road movie the white room which was. Here was brilliantly made dance music with all monster hooks and largerthanlife personalities that are the very hallmark of conventional pop.
The soundtrack of the white room was remodelled and reworked in 1991 to create the album the white room, and the soundtracks to waiting and the. They also worked on an ambitious road movie the white room which was never released. The white room film a 50 minute ambient road movie with footage of drummond and cauty setting off from trancentral on a quest to find the. Originally scheduled to be released in 1989 as the soundtrack to a film of the same name, the albums direction was changed after both the film and the original soundtrack lp were cancelled at. The pop freaks turn on the speakers, the louder the better and enter the white house aiming to practise their dancing duties until that crucial moment they decided to. The klf decided to film an outer film to augment it, but was never. Listen to the white room in full in the spotify app. With the klfs profits, drummond and cauty established the k foundation and sought to subvert the art world, staging an alternative art award for the worst artist of the year and burning one million pounds sterling. Bookending the album, blacksteel opened and closed the white room lp with the song which had been part of drummond and cautys canon since 1987.
Often overlooked as a classic from the acid house era mostly because of the klf s retirement one year later, the white room represents the commercial and artistic peak of late80s acidhouse. I have no idea why and i have no interest in interpreting it to be honest. Apr 27, 2017 cauty and drummond spent the singles estimated. The white room original motion picture soundtrack has never been officially released due to bill and jimmy cancelling it when kylie said to jason failed to chart at higher places, so basically, every copy you will find of this is a bootleg. The white room is the result, an album bursting with hit singles that nevertheless flows as well as any concept album. The music video begins with periscope view of a woman dancing as tribal dancers perform behind her. The klf the white room 1991jnzinvictarg, extratorrent, extratorrents, extratorrent ag, extratorrent.
Although recording in the very early 90s and klf is no longer together, it stands the test of time. The white room original soundtrack jams lp4 klf online. Listen free to the klf the white room what time is love. The white room by the klf the above youtube video is the longest and possibly last edit of the road movie version of the white room. Meanwhile their lawyer david franks tries to find a. Who, bill drummond and jimi cauty formed the klf kopyright liberation front. Originally scheduled to be released in 1989 as the soundtrack to a film of the same name, the albums direction was changed after both the film and the original soundtrack lp were cancelled at the last moment. The klf the white room original motion picture 2005. The ssl is referenced in the subtitle of the klf single 3 a. An archive, research and community page for the klf with a primary focus on an independent art project relating to their. Most of the tracks on the original version of the album are present in the final release, though in significantly. The music video begins with slow zoom on a pyramid structure.
The white room 1989 the justified ancients of mu mu, king boy d and rockman rock, try to find and gain access to the mystical white room. Oct 20, 2016 this is the north american release of the klf s the white room album, released by arista records, which included the stand by the jams single. This group had one popular album in the states the white room. They also worked on an ambitious road movie the white room which was never released although bootleg copies are in circulation. Klf white room movie 1989 version catala dansk deutsch english espanol suomi francais galego magyar italiano nederlands polski portugues portugues brasileiro this message is part of the following thread. It is, however, the union of the klf with wynette for the single remix which for many is the definitive version of the track. Film director bill buttmixed by mark stentprogrammed. They leave a party at their house and drive in their 1968 us cop car through nighttime london and the dusty plains of the sierra nevada region of spain. The white room a road movie, about the klfs search for the mystical white room that would enable them to be released from their contract.
The klf the white room lyrics and tracklist genius. If you really like normal then you might dislike the white room. Promotional video of the klfs road movie, showing 45 minutes of the inner film. The klf performs in the stand by the jams version of the music video justified and ancient from the album the white room recorded for klf communications.
At a time when dance groups and techno were basically clones of one another with some exceptions, of course, the klf managed to make tunes that were both accepted for radio play and still original. Build a fire is a song from the klf album the white room. The klf the white room 1991jnzinvictarg hd torrents. The promo movie for the klf s white room album enjoy my uploads. The klf performs in the live at trancentral version of the music video what time is love. Church of the klf and used highsounding words like justified, ancient and eternal, but they had no real message, expressed no coherent beliefs. The klf is an actor, known for space giraffe 2007, the white room 1989 and dirty bird 2017. Get all the lyrics to songs on the white room and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics.
Talk to me, talk to me if you want to know the things we see then step inside our skins the white room, the white room we spin, we turn, watch and wait as the. The white room uk tv series, a 1990s british music tv show. I have the cd and it rocks, the klf is a cross between poprap. The white room is simply an pop album based around the genres of the time. The klf king of low frequencies tiez znama ako the justified ancients of mu mu, the timelords ci the jams bola jednou z prvych hudobnych skupin britskeho acid house hnutia pocas druhej polovice 80. The white room is a 1991 album by british house music group the klf. This is the north american release of the klfs the white room album, released by arista records, which included the stand by the jams single. They leave a party at their house and drive in their 1968 us cop car. The justified ancients of mu mu, king boy d and rockman rock, try to find and gain access to the mystical white room. This is posted per request of a cool dude here the white room is a truly memorable cornerstone of 90s music. The klfs 19901992 singles were mixed by mark stent, using a solid state logic automated mixing desk, and the white room lp mixed by j. Klf music ahead of its time white roomspecial package cd music this is a fantastic cd. Call it what you will acid house, stadium house, rave, the album was pure dancepop at its finest.
Here you can download free the klf the white room shared files found in our database. Though they were originally considered part of englands acidhouse scene, the klfs highenergy mix of discodiva vocals, rapping, breaks, and samples was truly clubfriendly pop. To this day nobodys heard that initial soundtrack version of the white room. Klf will be remembered alongside comedy groups like the barron knights, which is as it should be. Very different from the white room album eventually released, this widely bootlegged recording was scrapped after the commercial failure of the single kylie said to jason. One of the weirdest things about the white room is the complete disconnect between the loud, anthemic sound of songs like what time is love. At a time when dance groups and techno were basically clones of one another with some exceptions, of course, the klf managed to make tunes that. The white room is the fourth and final studio album by british electronic music group the klf, released in march 1991.