Hybrid is a British electronic music group based in Swansea, formed around the duo of Mike Truman and Chris Healings. They are primarily known as a progressive breaks act, although they overlap considerably with progressive house and trance. Over the years the duo have become pioneers of the electronic genre, and have produced three studio albums, all garnering critical acclaim.
Hybrid released their first album, Wide Angle, in 1999 - a combinati...
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Hybrid is a British electronic music group based in Swansea, formed around the duo of Mike Truman and Chris Healings. They are primarily known as a progressive breaks act, although they overlap considerably with progressive house and trance. Over the years the duo have become pioneers of the electronic genre, and have produced three studio albums, all garnering critical acclaim.
Hybrid released their first album, Wide Angle, in 1999 - a combination of progressive house and nu skool breaks with vocals and symphonic textures. They hired the Russian Federal Orchestra for the string sections. Julee Cruise supplied many of the vocals for Wide Angle. The album was produced and written by the duo along with the third original band member, Lee Mullin. The music's cinematic feel and scope have led to comparisons with Massive Attack and Underworld. Hybrid also supported Moby during a live tour in 2000.
Hybrid released their second album, Morning Sci-Fi, in 2003. They added semi-permanent...
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