The Advent

Longtime advocates of sonic terrorism even before banding together as The Advent in 1993, Cisco Ferreira and Colin Mcbean's assault on conventional techno flourished in part because of abundant glimpses into related styles, from electro and trance to progressive house. Soon after leaving school, Ferreira began working as an engineer at Jack Trax Records, a job which enabled him to glimpse first-hand the work of such auteurs as Derrick May and Marshall Jefferson. He began recording in 1988 with C.j. Bolland as Space Opera (eventually releasing four singles for R&S Records) and also recorded the first single for Fragile ("Why Don't You Answer" as himself) before meeting Mcbean, a top DJ who had worked with Keith Franklin of Bang The Party as the DJ team Kcc.



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