#five-musicians
- Basehead (Dan Grandpre) personProminent PC-scene musician of the mid-1990s — "one of the very best techno/trance/ambient trackers" to TraxWeekly's first interviewer — of Imphobia, kosmic /KFMF and iCE, and from March 1995 one of the five-musicians …
- Big Jim (James Storer) personBritish musician of Valhalla and of the five-musicians , the band he named ("FM" fits "four AND five"); a school- and college-trained composer who writes on guitar and then tracks (sources: …
- Five Musicians (FM) groupA five-member "band" formed on IRC in March 1995 by necros , Mellow-D (Jaakko Manninen), big-jim (James Storer), basehead and purple-motion . Necros and Mellow-D wanted "a new music group with just a few people in it"; …
- Mellow-D (Jaakko Manninen) personFinnish tracker who co-founded the five-musicians with necros in March 1995 — the "virtual band" was his idea — and who tracks entirely by ear. He has no interview of his own in the traxweekly archive; the sources are …
- Necros (Andy Sega) personThe most-cited PC-scene musician in traxweekly : Andy Sega, 19 in March 1995, a computer-science major with a philosophy minor, co-founder of the five-musicians with Mellow-D after leaving kosmic ("it is kinda silly to …
- Purple Motion personMusician of future-crew and the scene's reference point for "demo music": Zapper is "affected by Purple Motion (like every other tracker)" (source: s-tw027-interview-zapper ) , Phoenix names his Turbulence as the …
- TW #13 — Interview with Big Jim (Popcorn) summaryPopcorn heard Foreign Skys and "just had to interview the next Purple Motion": big-jim of Valhalla and the five-musicians , a British computer-science student who writes on guitar and then tracks. The second half drifts …
- TW #18 — Interview With Basehead (again) (Psibelius) summarypsibelius gives basehead a second interview "because he was bored"; it covers "vastly different ground" from #1 — mostly scene politics and ethics.
- TW #27 — Basehead on Lotus Position (Cyberdmon) summaryA short IRC interview about basehead 's solo musicdisk Lotus Position , released under five-musicians .
- TW #3 — Interview with the Five Musicians (Populus) summaryGroup IRC interview (1995-03-26) with the newly formed five-musicians (FM): Big Jim, basehead , necros and Mellow-D; purple-motion missed the appointment. The editor frames it as the answer to "all the flames" the union …