Shining

Shining (1990-1993)
Shining was formed in the Autumn of 1990 by Swedes Mike (org), Chuck C (code) and Iridon (gfx). Tbey were joined by members from groups like Public Enemies, Adept and Elite.

Members

 * Sweden:
 * Chuck C (code gfx music, '90-04/92)
 * Dexter (David, music, ex Anarchy, new pre 03/92)
 * Maniac (code train)
 * Mike (Mikael Koack, org coed editor 'Playbyte', '90-04/92)
 * Misty (music, 04-12/92)
 * Mr.Urk (Björn Arkenfall, code, ex Palace, new ca 01-04/92)
 * Soul (music, 12/92)


 * Norway:
 * Codeman
 * Corny


 * France:
 * Skyman (code, ex Alcatraz)


 * Unknown:
 * Artic
 * Doz and Ivan (music, 12/92)
 * Mosh (code, ex Anarchy, new pre 07/92)
 * The Zombie (code, 04/92)
 * Tycoon (code gfx, 04/92)
 * Zeus (Sweden? code, '91-12/92)

Group History

 * 1992:
 * Swedish coder Mr.Urk joined from Palace around January.
 * Finnish trader Zephyr joined from The Silents late in the year.


 * 1993:
 * In april of 1993 Shining merged with Dual Crew into the new group Dual Crew Shining (DCS). Among the people who went along to DCS was original founder Iridon (gfx, 90-08/92), Sly (gfx, 04-12/92), Boba Fett (Finland), Zephyr (Finland), Mel O'Dee (Germany music, 12/92), Killroy (code, 12/92), Tizzy (Sweden code, 12/92) and Daeron (Sweden music, 04-12/92)


 * Unsorted:
 * Musician Organic (04-12/92) joined Fairlight.
 * Daryl (ex Spreadpoint) and Shaggy (ex Majic 12, old handle Guran) were both kicked. Daryl joined Paradox.

Releases


Trainer Intro (ECS Intro)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Maniac
 * gfx:
 * Iridon (logo)
 * music:
 * "Mental Madness" by Mel O'Dee (Protracker MOD format)

True Stress (ECS File)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Zeus, Chuck C
 * gfx:
 * Corny
 * music:
 * Chuck C

Vector Exterminator (1991, 30.03, ECS File)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Zeus, Chuck C
 * gfx:
 * n/a
 * music:
 * n/a


 * Info: 2nd in the Anarchy Easter Party '91 demo competition.

Anarchy Party Demo (1991, .04, ECS)

 * Info: Released at Anarchy Easter Party '91.

PlayByte Issue #0 (1992, 30.04, ECS Diskmag)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Chuck C, The Zombie, Tycoon
 * gfx:
 * Iridon, Sly, Chuck C, Tycoon
 * music:
 * Organic
 * editor:
 * Mike


 * Info: Only this first issue was ever released.

Smells Like Team Spirit (1992, 27.12, ECS Musicfile)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Killroy
 * gfx:
 * Sly
 * music:
 * Mel O'Dee


 * Info: Released at The Party '92. 9 short chiptunes, highlights are 'Scales of Joy' and 'Mel O'Dee I'.

40k Intro (1992, 28.12, ECS 40k Intro)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Tizzy
 * gfx:
 * n/a
 * music:
 * n/a.


 * Info: 2nd in The Party '92 40k intro competition.

Another Revolution (1992, 28.12, ECS 40k Intro)

 * Credits:
 * code:
 * Zeus
 * gfx:
 * n/a
 * music:
 * n/a


 * Info: 7th in The Party '92 40k intro competition.

Playbyte Demo (1992, 28.12, ECS File)

 * Info: 5th in The Party '92 demo competition.

BBS's

 * PAINT BOX WHQ (ex Skid Row).