the man cable has been busy producing other artists and projects lately, but *derouting* was released in 2000.

Freilax: this is taken from a klezmer freilachs theme and adapted to a fast funky beat, almost junglish but still somewhere else with east asian dulcimers and gongs.

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Umweg: inspired by a 50s movie about the Italian underground resistance during WWII. This is a romantic escape where you have to take an unexpected “detour” (= Umweg in German) in order to evade the evil captors.

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Viking 1977: a hip-hop instrumental about the Viking probe to Mars in 1977, complete with faulty transmission. I’m fascinated by the red planet.

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