Mike Truman, Chris Healings and Lee Mullins from Swansea are hiding behind the name Hybrid. The fact that the trio comes from different angles is clear from their favorite music choices. Truman likes Stevie Wonder and Quincy Jones, Mullins prefers to bounce on hardcore and Healings prefers to float away from atmospheric music. The fact that the combination of these trio produces a surprising product
… can be heard on their debut Wide Angle, which mixes trance and orchestral passages with nu skool breakz. With Morning Sci-fi, which is very much in line, Hybrid has matured, boasting fine-strung subtlety mixed with cruel beats, where everything is in place. The big difference with its predecessor is that on Morning Sci-fi you can hear five songs, for which singer / guitarist Adam Taylor has been hired. And whoever believes that True To Form is very similar to New Order is right, because bassist Peter Hook is also there. The included free DVD includes footage from live performances, interviews, previously unreleased mixes and a documentary about Hybrid and Moby's US tour. (AD)more
