Marc Trauner (born April 7, 1969) better known by his numerous aliases including Marc Acardipane, Mescalinum United, The Mover, Pilldriver, Marshall Masters and Resident E, is a DJ and producer based in Frankfurt, Germany.

History

Trauner was co-founder of record label Planet Core Productions^[1] and the hardcore techno production team with the same name, better known as PCP.^[2] He released, as Mescalinum United, "We Have Arrived" in 1990. "We Have Arrived" was remixed by Aphex Twin and two versions of the track appeared on Aphex Twin's album Classics.^[3]

He scored a top 20 hit in the UK in collaboration with Scooter in 2003, with the single "Maria (I Like It Loud)", a cover of his 1997 single "I Like It Loud" (Marshall Masters feat. The Ultimate MC).^[4]

In 2006 he released his Best Of Album - Best Of Marc Acardipane (1989-1998). This was spread over 2 volumes.

"We Have Arrived"

"We Have Arrived" is a hardcore techno track by Marc Trauner under the alias Mescalinum United. It was first released by Planet Core Productions in 1990 on the Reflections of 2017 EP.^[5] The track is often regarded as the first hardcore techno track.^[6][7]

Remixes

• The Advent remix (5:35)
• Aphex Twin QQT remix (4:24)
• Aphex Twin TTQ remix (5:03)
• Darrien Kelly's 98 retake (4:18)
• DJ Promo remix (6:19)
• Lory D remix (4:24)
• Manu le Malin remix (4:40)
• Miro remix (5:05)
• Rude Awakening remix (4:10)
• The Horrorist remix (4:06)
• The Mover remix