Queen of the Wave is the fourth album by Pepe Deluxé. It’s an esoteric pop opera in three parts, with the libretto based on a mystical 19th Century novel A Dweller On Two Planets by Frederick S. Oliver. Reportedly, the author psychically channeled the novel through Phylos the Thibetan, a cosmic presence who details on life in Atlantis in 10173 BC, as well as astral projection to Venus, reincarnation, anachronistic technology, and sci-fi futurism. James Spectrum (a.k.a. Jari Salo) researched and developed a range of bizarre and arcane technologies to get the precise sound he wanted f… read more
Queen of the Wave is the fourth album by Pepe Deluxé. It’s an esoteric pop opera in three parts, with the libretto based on a mystical 19th Century n… read more
Queen of the Wave is the fourth album by Pepe Deluxé. It’s an esoteric pop opera in three parts, with the libretto based on a mystical 19th Century novel A Dweller On Two Planets by Fred… read more
Pepe Deluxé is a Finnish electronic music oriented band, formed in 1996 by DJ Slow (Vellu Maurola) JA-Jazz (Tomi Paajanen) and James Spectrum (Jari Salo) in Helsinki, Finland. They started to experiment with sounds of hip hop, big beat, breakbeat and downtempo. DJ Slow departed the band in 2001 to pursue solo projects. JA-Jazz has been off-duty since 2008. Multi-instrumentalist Paul Malmström became official member of the band in 2008. Pepe Deluxé live line-up consists of Tommi Lindell (modular synthesizer, vocoder), Miikka Paatelainen (guitar, bass, Theremin), Markku Reinikainen (d… read more
Pepe Deluxé is a Finnish electronic music oriented band, formed in 1996 by DJ Slow (Vellu Maurola) JA-Jazz (Tomi Paajanen) and James Spectrum (Jari Salo) in Helsinki, Finland. They started … read more
Pepe Deluxé is a Finnish electronic music oriented band, formed in 1996 by DJ Slow (Vellu Maurola) JA-Jazz (Tomi Paajanen) and James Spectrum (Jari Salo) in Helsinki, Finland. They started to experiment with sounds of hip hop, big beat… read more