How are these new ‘tenties’ times shaping up for you, Mr Dines?
I’m very well, thanks. We’ve been releasing creativity in the recording studio and creating an arsenal of new releases. We’re on the verge of launching my book, A Ticket to Prosperity, which has been endorsed by Richard Cole, the ex-tour manager of Led Zeppelin/Ozzy Osbourne, as well as by Danny Rampling and numerous others. Plus, I’m in talks with a cool clothing line that’s interested in sponsoring me. We heard that you recently launched a new label, Athena Digital, what’s new there? I founded the label in August 2009 but we officially launch in February 2010. Article P is the co-owner and the head A&R. Article has just produced a salsa album in Cuba and is extremely gifted musically. We then have Line 2 and Hamesh Balfour in our production team. Listen out for our debut release, ‘Spacial Majesty’, and our second release, ‘Fourth Dimension’, with fresh remixes to come in spring 2010. It’s a big one! What would you say have been your greatest achievements to date, both in and out of t
