With Simon Berry and Claudio Giussani disillusioned at the state of the music industry, they joined forces in 1993. Their first collaboration came when they remixed Nicely, only the third release for Simon’s fledgling label, Platipus. They finally had their first full release as Union Jack just 5 months later, and what a stormer it turned out to be. Curiously titled ‘Two Full Moons and A Trout’, it was an instant hit and has now reached classic status worldwide. Immediately picked up by German label Labworks, it was so successful that it was then licensed on to the UK’s mighty Rising High records. Since then they have continued to serve up innovative compositions with a fresh, distinctive sound that has always distanced them from the primeval soup that everyone calls
Latest Releases
Hypnotised: A Journey Through British Trance Music [1993 - 2002]
Pete Lazonby, Tilt, Solarstone, 29 Palms, Ascension, Mekka, Dreamcatcher, Lange, The Morrighan, Binary Finary, Tastexperience, Natasha Pearl, The Space Brothers, Poltergeist, Clanger, Quietman, Union Jack, Warrior, En-Motion, Orion, Accadia, Salt Tank, Chris Lake, The Thrillseekers, Sheryl Deane, Olmec Heads, ESP, Insigma, Rapid Eye, Pulser
Set.37
Platipus - Archive 15
Dusk till Dawn
Union Jack, Will Atkinson, John Askew, Everlight, Emma Chatt, Zach Zlov, Tasso, Alex Di Stefano, Sean Tyas, Tommy Mulligan, Allan McLuhan, Fonzerelli, Faraway Project, BT, Christian Burns, Beatman, Ludmilla, Milla Lehto, Ronski Speed, Steve Brian, Nu NRG, Calvin O'Commor, Nifra, Mia Koo, NO-SO, Paul van Dyk, Gary Go, Story of Oz, Shelby Merry, UDM, Igor Dorin
Remixes (Others)
Ace Ventura, Freedom Fighters, BLT, Cat On Mushroom, Chain Reaction, Etnica, Hallucinogen, Lucas, Infected Mushroom, Liquid Ace, Man With No Name, Neelix, Potter, Tandu, Perfect Stranger, Psysex, Quantize, Rocky, Shpongle, Son Kite, Sub6, Symphonix, Union Jack, Vini Vici, X-Dream, Xerox, Illumination, Zen Mechanics
Trance Dayz, Vol. 1
Rysto, Lost Wonder, Laidback Luke, Jonathan Mendelsohn, Corrie Theron, Andre Visior, DJ Madwave, Henix-R, Dart Rayne, Yura Moonlight, Moogwai, Nioz, Yvan, Physical Dreams, Matteo Marini, Ignacio Kriman, Louk, Philips, Meijer, Union Jack, Sonhellion, 06R, Grape, Meier, N-eil, Matt-vell, Nanje Nowack, Martin Juha, Chromantis, Matt Pincer, D-Shake
Platipus - Archive 14
Platipus - Archive 13
JOOF Editions, Vol. 4
John 00 Fleming , The Digital Blonde, Moshic, Dmitry Molosh, The Stupid Experts, Visnadi, Matteo Bruscagin, Thomas Schwartz, Fausto Fanizza, Piper Davis, Stan Kolev, Matan Caspi, Yunta, Kamilo Sanclemente, Golan Zocher, Alex Morelli, Tim Penner, L.S.G., Max Graham, Basil O'Glue, Quivver, Mark EG, Nico Kohler, Rick Pier O'Neil, Dezza, Paul Thomas, Union Jack, Jerome Isma-Ae, Alastor, Lio Q, Orkidea, Optimuss, Haze-M, Paul Anthonee, Inner Rebels, Haptic, Kalden Bess, UNDFND, ARTBAT, Tom Hades, Irregular Synth, Royal Wolf, Roby M Rage, Aquya, Airwave, Facade, Blue Alphabet, Robert Elster, Allaby & Bedders, Visua, Micky Noise, E-Clip, Tim Bourne
Platipus - Archive 12
Progressions
Matt Holliday, John 00 Fleming , Tim Penner, Kintar, Manu Riga, Mandy Jones, Matter, Universal Harmonics, Basil O'Glue, The Stupid Experts, Andromedha, Robert Vadney, SuprSi, Solar Fields, DeCode, Stan Kolev, Synthetic, Valys, The Digital Blonde, Rick Pier O'Neil, Styller, Art Of Trance, Facade, Airwave, Jeremy Rowlett, EEEMUS, Daniel Lesden, Union Jack, Robert Elster
Platipus - Archive 11
Platipus - Archive 10
Platipus - Archive 9
Platipus - Archive 8
Full On Fluoro - All-For-One (Mixed by Simon Patterson, Yahel, Activa & Liquid Soul)
Kevin Vega, Cid Inc., Spartaque, Jerome Isma-Ae, Sebastian Krieg, Future Disciple, Simon Patterson, Lucy Pullin, Liquid Soul, Deenk, Audiohazard, Darma, Neelix, Manmachine, Blazer, Rinkadink, Phaxe, Mac & Monday, DJ Ange, John 00 Fleming , Christopher Lawrence, Coming Soon, Micky Noise, Hopeku, John Dopping, John Askew, Kane Nelson, André Van Reese, Kid Alaska, Stereo Wildlife, Yahel, Ticon, Liya, Rocky, Federation, Man With No Name, Etic, Infected Mushroom, Union Jack, Bernie Allen, Solar Movement, Solid Stone, Motna, Omuaha, Chris Oblivion, Jager Jay, Miro, Alter Nature, Yoake, Cosmithex, Critical Choice, C.M., Matt Holliday, Chris Voro, Nick Grater, Yeso, Alex MilLenium, Daniel Lesden, Paul Oakenfold, Shake, Magnus, Protonica, Activa, Zyce, Solar Kid, Daniel Skyver, James Dymond, Thomas Datt, Talpe, Suntree, Metronome, Lifeforms, Side Effects, Zentura, Ace Ventura, E-Clip, Symbolic, DJ Dream, Arktika, Share, Pixel, Vini Vici, Major 7, Captain Hook, Morten Granau, Yotopia, Freak, Octagon, Transwave
Platipus #BeatportDecade Trance
Platipus - Archive 7
Moogwai, Union Jack, Clanger, Albion, Art Of Trance, POB, Boyd, Greg Murray, Star, Poltergeist, Chab, JD Davis, Taylor, Conscious
Goa Trance Missions V.69 - Best of Psytrance,Techno, Hard Dance, Progressive, Tech House, Downtempo, EDM Anthems
Platipus - Archive 6
Jamnesia, Art Of Trance, POB, Taylor, Moogwai, Union Jack, Chab, JD Davis, Adam Dived, Star, Boyd, Altitude, Poltergeist
Full On Fluoro, Vol. 2
Platipus - Archive 5