Dave Hedger
Encyclopedia
Dave Hedger, from England
, is a house
DJ
, producer
and remix
er. He began his musical career as a studio engineer
in the late 1980s, working with house music pioneers such as David Holmes
and Rocky & Diesel (now of X-Press 2
). He formed the techno outfit Innersphere with Lindsay Edwards in 1993, releasing six singles and an album Outer Works in 1994, and collaborated with Andy Weatherall
as the remix outfit Lords of Afford.
In 2001 Hedger started his house music project West London Deep, recording with Dean Thatcher until 2003 and with Ollie Jacobs since 2004, releasing five singles to date and a string of remixes.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, is a house
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
DJ
Disc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...
, producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
and remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....
er. He began his musical career as a studio engineer
Audio engineering
An audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...
in the late 1980s, working with house music pioneers such as David Holmes
David Holmes (musician)
David Holmes is a Northern Irish DJ, musician and composer.-Career:Holmes began djing in Belfast from the age of 15. His first hit was the song "DeNiro", with Ashley Beedle, in 1992. In the early to mid 1990s he ran two club nights in the Belfast Art College known as Sugar Sweet and Shake Yer Brain...
and Rocky & Diesel (now of X-Press 2
X-Press 2
X-Press 2 is an English electronic and dance music duo. The members are DJ Diesel and DJ Rocky . Ashley Beedle left to pursue solo projects in 2009.-History:...
). He formed the techno outfit Innersphere with Lindsay Edwards in 1993, releasing six singles and an album Outer Works in 1994, and collaborated with Andy Weatherall
Andrew Weatherall
Andrew Weatherall is a DJ, producer, and remixer.Andrew, Terry Farley, Cymon Eckel and Steve Mayes started Boy's Own initially as a fanzine commenting on fashion, records, football, and other issues...
as the remix outfit Lords of Afford.
In 2001 Hedger started his house music project West London Deep, recording with Dean Thatcher until 2003 and with Ollie Jacobs since 2004, releasing five singles to date and a string of remixes.
External links
- westlondondeep.com - Official Site
- Discogs.com - Discography