Published
Thu, Dec 1, 2005, 07:00
- Finally the documentary from the groundbreaking Sasha & John Digweed Delta Heavy Tour of 2002 is to hit shelves in DVD form. In time for Xmas stockings.
Sasha & John Digweed are used to breaking new concepts throughout their years at the forefront of the electronic music scene, but when it was announced in 2002 that they would be doing a 30+ date tour of North America under the ‘Delta Heavy Umbrella’ it was truly the next step in the life of the DJ as they headed to towards their rockstar status that many of the top DJs hold today.
The tour itself was attended by more then 85,000 people over six weeks visiting all corners of the sates. The brainchild of TCA boss Jimmy Van M the tour took on many of the rock ‘n’ roll philosophies with a tour bus, Imaginary Forces visuals and a production crew that traveled from gig to gig and became part of the on the road experience.
This pivotal moment for electronic music in America was captured on DVD and is now available for those that want to relive the experience or enjoy the Delta Heavy experience for the first time. It will include music and special features:
Music Featured:
- Sasha – Boilerroom, Dremples, Golden Arm, Mr. Tiddles, Wavy Gravy
- Bedrock – Emerald, Heavan Scent (Original Mix), Voices (Radio Edit), Forge (Original Mix)
- Junkie XL – Breezer (Featuring Sasha)
- Branccio & Aisher – Everybody
- Josh Gabriel – Wave 3 (Club Mix)
- Moonface – You Get So Give
- Tom Mangan – Chutney
Special Features:
- Delta Heavy Visuals
- Sasha & John Digweed: The Full Interviews Uncut
- Bonus Interviews
- Audio / Visual Mix
- Artist Bios
- Artist Discographies
- NTSC
- Plays: All Regions
- DOLBY Digital 5.1
- 16 x 9 Widescreen: Aspect Radio 2.35:1
The official release date for the documentary is the February 7 however the DVD is exclusively available before the official North American release date, 7 February 2006, via Sasha or John Digweed’s web stores, whilst all pre-orders will be shipped on 20 December to make it in time for your Xmas stockings. Any orders received after 20th December will ship out immediately so you still get the DVD before 7 February 2006. No release date has been set yet for stores outside of North America so the best place to get your copy is online.
You can watch an exclusive clip of the release on the DVD on Sasha’s website here.