British-German twosome Harry K. and Malte Hagemeister seem to know that the most important part of an electronic music song is a hefty bass line under some memorable synthwork. They also know if you're going to add a vocal, it better be good, or don't include it at all. Given their A-plus pension for crafting neat-sounding indie-rock-leaning electro almost excuses the fact their alias sounds like the name of a new Girl Scout cookie. Almost.
Urban Delights facts: 2 guys, 2 towns, 1000 sounds and 1 guitar. Harry K. And Malte Hagemeister steer their ship from Brighton to Hamburg, packed with their booty of hipshaking beats, grimy riffs, dirty samples and distinctive vocals. In a unique style they fuse together the best of dance culture and rock music. The british-german duo is the latest signing of Unique Records comprising the singer, guitarist and producer Malte Hagemeister from hamburg and his mate the british dj, producer & Mc Harry K. From brighton/uk. Harry k. Was co-producer, writer and musician (decks, sampler & mc) in the british band Apollo 440 during their last two albums electro glide in blue und getting high on your own supply. Apollos worldwide success-single heart goes boom was written by him. Next to his work as a musician he is an active producer and dj. He has released his solo 12??publications through elektrolux, Hydrogen Dukebox and Mahogany Chopper/New State. Harrys remix-credits include acts like Kool Keith, asiandubfoundation, Ben Human (corduroy), pet, bloodhound gang, herbert groenemeyer and more. Harry k. Is well respected as a dj for many years, he spins an eclectic party mix of funky breaks, beats, hip hop, ragga, electro & mash-ups. Malte hagemeister, producer, musician & guitarist, can already look back onto an impressive professional recording and writing career: in the 90ies, he and his hanoverian band be (black rain) rocked themselves into the upper league of german rock/pop-bands. Lastly he went on tour with the german gold-selling-act fettes brot and has also produced tracks on their new album including their hit-single welthit. Malte Hagemeister runs his own studio & publishing in his hometown hamburg and has been writing & recording songs for timo maas (i.e: to get down). He currently wrote the music for the latest aol tv-campaign and is furthermore omnipresent as a songwriter (e.g. sugababes). Urban Delights thats beats for the rockers, and rock for the clubbers! Energetic and wild. Music in the terms of mashups: styleclash, dirty samples, fat beats, loud guitars and catchy vocals to party... In short: the best of both worlds! Urban delights first single rocknroll star was released in autumn 2005 in g.a.s. and went straight into the top20 of the german club charts (dcc). The guys have also released a remix-vinyl that include mixes of ursula1000(ny) and ben human(uk). Harry & malte are currently promoting their debut album revolution no.1 and are receiving good radio plays with their 2nd single wont let you down... Check www.urbandelights.net for news & live-dates!