Shining

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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

See Shining/Reviews for personal reviews for these 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.

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