"I had killed a man' A man who looked like me" Dead Cities isn't just an homage to the Future Sound of London album of the same name - a record that tainted our first incursions into Philip K. Dick's meta-realities as an accidental soundtrack to the books -, but more of an ongoing label-project, a continuous showcase for a group of artists gathered around One Eyed Jacks by serendipity. Our 1st compilation steps beyond the nuclear OEJ crew - Photonz, Pal +, Violet or RoundHouse Kick - to include works of other artists that actively subvert the legacy of Detroit, Chicago or european Rave in their intuitive, self-investigative dives into the psychoid reality. For the 1st volume of this series we're proud to present twelve artists that seek their own will in a world saturated by consumer research, charged sigils, subliminal marketing and pre-destined, hierarchic roles, gaining control of the subconscious mind and operating beyond the veil of Kali....