Karl Hyde

Karl Hyde (born 1957) is an English musician. He is the frontman of the techno and house band Underworld, and has also released his own music as well as music made with Brian Eno.

Solo career

In January 2013 Hyde announced the release date for his debut solo album, Edgeland. It was released worldwide on 22 April that year through Universal. It was co-produced by Leo Abrahams.

In 2014 Hyde collaborated with English musician and record producer Brian Eno on the album Someday World, which was released on Warp. The first single from this album, "The Satellites", was released in March 2014. Within weeks of the album's release, it was announced that a second album, High Life, would be released on 30 June (1 July in North America), also through Warp.

Songs used in movies

Various songs written by Hyde for Underworld have appeared in movies, including:

Wild Orchid (1989)

Hackers (1995)

Trainspotting (1996)

Batman & Robin (1997)

A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

The Beach (2000)

Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000)

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Album reviews: Boz Scaggs, Underworld & Iggy Pop, Travis Scott

The Crescent News 16 Aug 2018

Boz Scaggs. “Out of the Blues”. (Concord ***) ... Underworld duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith aimed to recapture that magic when they surprised the “Search and Destroy” singer while he was staying at the Savoy Hotel in London on tour in 2016 ... Hyde and Smith’s slinky, ebbing and flowing grooves are immersive and enveloping, but their esteemed collaborator doesn’t sound fully engaged, and his contributions don’t measure up as a result ... (Epic ***)....

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The Unlikely Harmony Between Iggy Pop and Underworld

The Atlantic 08 Aug 2018

They all knew each other from the original film’s soundtrack—Iggy’s rave-up “Lust For Life” was featured near the beginning of the movie, while Underworld’s “Born Slippy,” an abstract banger slashed open by the chanted, overload poetry of front man Karl Hyde, was close to the end ... Underworld (Karl Hyde and Rick Smith, currently) are almost four decades into a career of restless creativity....

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Underworld and Iggy Pop: Teatime Dub Encounters – review

The Observer 29 Jul 2018

There are few, if any, opening shots in rock more magnificent than that fired off by Iggy Pop in 1973. “I’m a street-walking cheetah with a heart full of napalm,” he snarled – probably shirtless and bleeding – at the start of Search and Destroy ... “Sunlight, on my wings,” interjects Karl Hyde, Underworld’s enduringly impressionistic singer, trying to crowbar the dial back towards more beatific vibes ... Time was tight ... Facebook. Twitter ... ....

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Albums of the week: From All Saints to Daughtry

Belfast Telegraph 27 Jul 2018

ALL SAINTS — TESTAMENT ... Melanie Blatt, Shaznay Lewis, and Nicole and Natalie Appleton’s new record justifies their spot in pop history ... 8/10 ... 8/10 ... Neither act has let age be a barrier (how can Underworld frontman Karl Hyde be in his 60s?!) — and their work is as edgy now as it was in their youth ... Pop recounts getting high in more ways than one on a plane while trying to pull an air hostess, before Hyde joins in with an anthemic chorus ... ....

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The Warehouse Project announce huge 2018 line-up

NME 25 Jul 2018

Featuring Four Tet, Deadmau5, Jon Hopkins, Annie Mac, Bonobo, Underworld and Pusha TAnnie Mac, Jon Hopkins and Pusha T will all perform at Manchester's Warehouse Project 2018. Manchester’s Warehouse Project has announced their massive, full 2018 line-up. Check it out below. Buy Warehouse Project tickets here ... Check out the full line-up below ... Saturday 22 September ... WELCOME TO THE WAREHOUSE. SETH TROXLER ... Underworld’s Karl Hyde ... ....

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Irvine Welsh's rights mix-up

Journal Review 15 Jul 2018

Irvine Welsh accidentally sold the rights to 'Trainspotting' to a "random guy" with lots of money. The 59-year-old author knew director Danny Boyle was keen to turn his gritty tale of heroin addiction into a movie, and was under the mistaken belief someone he met with about a big screen project was working for the filmmaker ... Karl Hyde said ... Wow ... Love. 0 ... 0 ... 0 ... Danny Boyle Cinema Irvine Welsh Danny But Implication Underworld Right Karl Hyde ... ....

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Iggy Pop's screen shows

Rapid City Journal 14 Jul 2018

Iggy Pop wants to perform "behind a screen" with Underworld ... He said ... Underworld - comprising Karl Hyde and Rick Smith - don't mind having no set plans to perform with Iggy because they think the unpredictability brings a special "magic" to their shows. Karl told Q magazine ... .......

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Fatherland is an affecting exploration of what it is to have, and be, a dad

City A.M. 08 Jun 2018

There are many dads in Frantic Assembly’s moving, slightly undeveloped show about 21st century masculinity but they are all, on some level, one and the same dad ... Written by Simon Stephens with Scott Graham directing and music from Underworld’s Karl Hyde, Fatherland is a condensing of interviews with men from its creators’ home towns of Kidderminster, Corby and Stockport ... ....

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Iggy Pop and Underworld collaborate on new song ‘Bells & Circles’

NME 27 May 2018

Karl Hyde and Rick Smith formed Underworld in Cardiff in 1980 and became best known for their seminal track ‘Born Slippy’, which featured on the original Trainspotting soundtrack ... In 2016, Karl Hyde republished his diaries, which he’d previously written on Underworld’s website during the height of their success in 1999....

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Fatherland

British Theatre Guide 25 May 2018

Scott Graham, Karl Hyde and Simon Stephens. Lyric Hammersmith. From 25 May 2018 to 23 June 2018. Review by Philip Fisher The Cast of Fatherland. Credit. Tristram Kenton ... Director Scott Graham, musician Karl Hyde and wordsmith Simon Stephens, respectively played on stage by Declan Bennett, Mark Arends and Nyasha Hatendi, called on friends and family in their home towns of Corby, Kidderminster and Stockport to build up a bank of opinion....

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Prep spotlight: Springfield High's Williams wins twice at Capital City Classic

The State Journal-Register 15 Apr 2018

Waldinger clocked a 42.53. Willams won the 110 hurdles in 15.49 seconds over Bloomington’s CJ Hyde, the runner-up in 16.48 seconds.Lanphier’s Karl Wright cleared 6 feet 6 in the high jump and placed ... ....

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Listen to Underworld’s haunting, ambient new song, ‘Brilliant Yes That Would Be’

NME 06 Apr 2018

The new track follows last year's 'Born Slippy' reimagining 'Long Slow Slippy'Underworld's Karl Hyde ... The electronic duo comprised of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith formed in Cardiff in 1980, and released their latest album ‘Barbara Barbara, We Face A Shining Future‘ in 2016 ... In 2016, Karl Hyde published his diaries, which he had previously ......

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Listen to Underworlda s haunting, ambient new song, a Brilliant Yes That Would Bea 8:23 ...

Topix 06 Apr 2018

The electronic duo comprised of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith formed in Cardiff in 1980, and released their latest album ' Barbara Barbara, We Face A Shining Future ' in 2016. Last year, they released a reimagined edit of their classic 'Born Slippy' for the T2. Trainspotting soundtrack, called 'Long Slow Slippy' ... ....

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