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Mephisto Odyssey | |
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Background information | |
Origin | San Francisco, California, United States |
Genres | Progressive house, electronica, house, electro house, breakbeat, acid jazz, industrial music |
Occupation(s) | DJ, Producer, Remixer |
Years active | 1993–2002, 2007–present |
Labels | Mephisto Records, City of Angels, Warner Bros. Records, Groove Quest |
Members | Mikael Johnston Josh Camacho |
Past members | Michael Ames, Orpheos Dejournette, Barrie Eves |
Mephisto Odyssey is an American house music group from San Francisco, California, United States, who have been credited with helping to pioneer the San Francisco house music sound. The group went on to release a number of self-released singles until doing tenures at City of Angels and Warner Bros. Records from the mid-1990s into the early 2000s. Mephisto Odyssey are also credited with being the only group to officially remix Jane's Addiction for the maxi single "So What!". The group released many singles and remixes as well as an EP and two albums during the life of the band. This included the song "Crash" which was co-written with Wayne Static of Static-X and "Some Kinda Freak" which was featured in the horror film Hostel.[1]