Bomb the bass
Bomb the Bass is a British music project founded in 1987 by Tim Simenon , the highest chart position of which was the single Beat Dis (1987). In addition, Simenon worked under the pseudonym Bomb the Bass as a producer and remixer a. a. for Depeche Mode , Björk , Neneh Cherry , U2 and David Bowie .
Computer game music
The music project gained additional fame in 1989 through the use of their hit Megablast as the theme song in the shoot 'em up computer game Xenon 2 Megablast developed by the Bitmap Brothers . This has been used for numerous home computer systems such as B. Amiga , Atari ST and MS-DOS implemented. Xenon was one of the first computer games to have 2 megablast digitized music, with the track being implemented almost true to the original.
Discography
Studio albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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 DE
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 AT
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 CH
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 UK
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 US
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| 1988 | Into the Dragon | - | - | - |
UK18th  (10 weeks)UK |
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First published: October 1988
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| 1991 | Unknown Territory | - | - | - |
UK19 (4 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: August 1991
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| 1995 | Clear | - | - | - |
UK22 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 1995
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more publishments
- 1989: The CD Singles
- 1999: Beat Dis - The Very Best of
- 2001: Clear Cut (EP)
- 2001: Tracks (EP) (with Jack Dangers )
- 2008: Future Chaos
- 2010: Back to Light
- 2013: In The Sun
- 2013: Mega Dis (EP)
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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DE
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AT
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CH
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UK
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US
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| 1988 | Beat Dis Into The Dragon |
DE6 (17 weeks) DE |
AT3 (18 weeks) AT |
CH4 (15 weeks) CH |
UK2  (11 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: February 1988
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| Megablast / Don't Make Me Wait Into The Dragon |
DE33 (11 weeks) DE |
- |
CH19 (5 weeks) CH |
UK6 (10 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: August 1988
(feat. Lorraine) |
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| Say a Little Prayer Into The Dragon |
- | - | - |
UK10 (12 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: November 1988
(feat. Maureen) |
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| 1991 | Winter In July Unknown Territory |
DE39 (6 weeks) DE |
- |
CH21 (3 weeks) CH |
UK7 (9 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: July 1991
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| The Air You Breathe Unknown Territory |
- | - | - |
UK52 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: November 1991
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| 1992 | Keep loving me | - | - | - |
UK62 (2 weeks) UK |
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First published: April 1992
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| 1994 | Bug Powder Dust Clear |
- | - | - |
UK24 (3 weeks) UK |
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First published: September 1994
(feat. Justin Warfield) |
| Darkheart Clear |
- | - | - |
UK35 (3 weeks) UK |
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First published: December 1994
(feat.Spikey Tee) |
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| 1995 | 1 To 1 Religion Clear |
- | - | - |
UK53 (2 weeks) UK |
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First published: March 1995
(feat.Carlton) |
| Sandcastles Clear |
- | - | - |
UK54 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: September 1995
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More singles
- 2001: Clear Cut (with Lali Puna )
- 2008: Butterfingers (with Fujiya & Miyagi )
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Web links
- Official Website ( Memento from February 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (as of 2016)
- Bomb the Bass at Discogs (English)
- Xenon 2 Megablast Amiga game intro (title song Megablast by Bomb the Bass)