House of
the model is an american electronic music group
the house is where the model is made
there are many people, places, and things
in the house that makes the model
the model was founded by markie in 1997
music from analog and early digital synthesizers
505 and some pedals
ideas from western and eastern philosophy
a keyboard stand made from old dental chair parts
the model productions was created in 1997
a manifesto was drafted with several friends
semi-annual philosophic-kraut-pop parties
were held in Philadelphia warehouses
facilitated by many artists, designers, photographers, and musicians
a full-length album was recorded in 2003
Darkness Within Darkness
the collection lead to two or three more experiential performances
in 2007, a second full-length album was recorded
Physical
on Physical, more traditional song structures
were embraced and celebrated
the album was reviewed by both national and international outlets
“a perfect example for dance parties” of how to “play new-wave synth very well” (Slug Magazine)
“stop-the-presses-level radio-techno” (Glide Magazine)
“somewhere between Fischerspooner and Pet Shop Boys” that “push[es] electronic music’s boundaries” (Big Shot Magazine)
after the release of Physical
markie went on to produce music for Class Actress
in 2021, markie collaborated with producer and dj Justin Paul
a new single, "Little Dreams"
mixed by 2x Grammy Award winning engineer Vaughan Merrick
the release of "Little Dreams"
was followed by the reissue of Physical
as Physical (Deluxe Edition) in November 2021
featuring remixes by Taurus & Vaggeli, Matt Cue, Ode Makes A Smile, Smitty, Justin Paul, and others
and with several unreleased versions of songs
following the release of Physical (Deluxe Edition)
the House of The Model created
a series of audiovisual objects
with music from "I Won't Be Hanging Out Anymore"
artwork from the album
mixed media illustrations and photography
they were minted on hic et nunc on December 3, 2021
since then, many audiovisual objkts have been created