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In 2019 I uncovered a bin bag full of old DAT tapes. I no longer owned a DAT machine but managed to track one down and eagerly set about salvaging what I could from the tapes. Some of them had turned to dust but many of them still functioned and I grabbed everything I could and they now live safely in the digital domain. On the tapes were mixdowns from the early years of my music career between 1993 and 2009, which included a lot of music from my formative years as well as everything we did as Lunatic Calm. There were dozens of unreleased tracks on those tapes... some were works in progress, others were finished mixes that never found their way into the world. I've been working through them and mastering those mixdowns, and they sound pretty damned fine for music that's almost 25 years old! This particular version of 'Roll The Dice' actually formed the bedrock of the version we used to play live as a set-opener. There are no vocals on the 'Total Eclipse Mix' and clocking in at around 9 minutes long, it'
