Fresh (musician)
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DJ Fresh is an English
Drum & Bass and Dubstep producer and DJ. He was one of the principal members of drum & bass supergroup, Bad Company, alongside Darren White (dBridge
), Jason Maldini, and Michael Wojcicki (Vegas). He also owns and runs the pioneering drum & bass label Breakbeat Kaos
with Adam F
.
BC Recordings, as well as the website Dogs On Acid
. Bad Company are heralded as one of the finest drum & bass acts ever, having produced numerous genre-defining tracks. Undoubtedly their most renowned track is "The Nine", a track released in 1998 when Fresh was just 19 years old. "The Nine" was later voted the greatest drum & bass track of all time by readers of Knowledge Magazine
Resuming his solo career in 2002, Fresh founded Breakbeat Punk, which merged with Adam F
's Kaos Recordings to become Breakbeat Kaos
in 2003. In 2004 Dogs on Acid was given its own imprint
.
Fresh has worked with artists ranging from Pet Shop Boys
, DJ Shadow
, Apollo 440
to Andy C
and Grooverider
, and has also held a working relationship with the drum and bass trio Pendulum
, whom he signed to Breakbeat Kaos in 2005.
Fresh has had his own tracks included on a number of remix
CDs
, including the 2006 release Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!, Andy C's Nightlife series, DJ Hype
's Drum and Bass Warfare, and Goldie
's Drum and Bass Classics.
In 2006, Fresh released his first studio album, Escape from Planet Monday, featuring "The Immortal", "X Project", "Nervous" and "All that Jazz" on Breakbeat Kaos.
In 2009 Fresh released a 12" of "Heavyweight" (with Fantasia on the B side) on the Digital Soundboy label. "Heavyweight" had a different style from Fresh's usual output, and gained positive reviews and a general positive response through the underground scene and within various radio station
s. Fresh subsequently released "Hypercaine" (including a remix from Nero) in September 2009, and made BBC Radio 1
's daytime playlist.
On the 1 August 2010, he re-released his song Gold Dust
Featuring vocals from Ce'cile, Where it peaked 24 in the UK and 39 in Ireland, it marked his first Top 40 hit in both countries. Drum & Bass producer Finka remixed Gold Dust in early 2011. On 16 August, he released his second studio album, "Kryptonite
" where it peaked 4 on the UK Dance Chart
.
He then released his follow-up single, called "Lassitude" with Sigma and Vocals from Koko. It managed to peak 98 on the UK Singles Chart
and 11 on the UK Dance Chart
.
" was released on July 3, 2011. The song is being used as part of a Lucozade
Lite advertising campaign the UK and Ireland. The song features vocals from Welsh
singer Sian Evans
from the band Kosheen
, It peaked number 4 on the Irish Singles Chart
and Number 1 on the UK Singles Chart
. It marked his first top five hit in both countries and first to reach number 1. It is also the first ever song of the dubstep
genre to reach number 1 in the UK Singles Chart. Fresh has a number of tracks in the pipeline for 2012, including the next single 'Hot Right Now' featuring Rita Ora
(who is signed to Roc Nation
).
Fresh handpicked the musicians that made up the band, calling on people he had encountered at various stages of his career. On the drums was Kodish, a man with over ten years experience as a drummer in the drum & bass scene, having performed with such eminent acts as Moving Fusion, Bad Company
, and Pendulum
. Guitarist Richard de Rosa founded the Ska/Swing band Scubaroots, with whom he has performed to 1000s of people at countless festivals. Seemingly a master of all trades, he also produced the band's album, was nominated for producer of the year at the 2011 South West Music Awards, and had previously performed on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge with Example and Fresh. Vocalist Fleur exploded onto the scene after performing on X Factor to 9 million TV viewers in 2005 and had also previously performed with Fresh on Live Lounge, and with Ms Dynamite
on 1Xtra.
The UK-wide tour completely sold out, taking in seven prestigious venues: The Arches in Glasgow, Alexandra Palace in London, The Big Reunion in Skegness, Manchester Club Academy, Waterfront in Norwich, Concorde 2 in Brighton, and the Student Union in Leeds. FRESH/LIVE is set to return bigger and better in Spring 2012.
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...
Drum & Bass and Dubstep producer and DJ. He was one of the principal members of drum & bass supergroup, Bad Company, alongside Darren White (dBridge
DBridge
dBridge is a drum and bass producer whose career has stretched from the early days of the genres conception back in the early 1990s. His real name is Darren White.dBridge was one member of the iconic super-group Bad Company during the late 90s and early 00s...
), Jason Maldini, and Michael Wojcicki (Vegas). He also owns and runs the pioneering drum & bass label Breakbeat Kaos
Breakbeat Kaos
Breakbeat Kaos is a British independent record label based in London, UK that specialises in drum and bass. It is jointly owned by Fresh and Adam F, who founded the label in 2003 by merging Fresh's Breakbeat Punk with Adam F's Kaos Recordings. The label's first release was a 12" double A-side...
with Adam F
Adam F
Adam F is an English jungle and drum and bass DJ, and film actor.-Career:An early album was the techstep effort, Metropolis/Mother Earth, released in 1997 on the Metalheadz record label. His other early successes were the tracks "F-Jam" and "Circles"...
.
Early success and 'Escape from Planet Monday' (1993-2008)
Along with the three other members of Bad Company, Fresh founded the record labelRecord label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
BC Recordings, as well as the website Dogs On Acid
Dogs On Acid
Dogs On Acid , is a UK-based electronic music website, established in 2001.-History:Dogs On Acid began life as a community on Bad Company's website, bcrecordings.com, back in 2000. One of the group's members, Dan Fresh, intended the community to be a place to discuss up-and-coming releases, mixes...
. Bad Company are heralded as one of the finest drum & bass acts ever, having produced numerous genre-defining tracks. Undoubtedly their most renowned track is "The Nine", a track released in 1998 when Fresh was just 19 years old. "The Nine" was later voted the greatest drum & bass track of all time by readers of Knowledge Magazine
Resuming his solo career in 2002, Fresh founded Breakbeat Punk, which merged with Adam F
Adam F
Adam F is an English jungle and drum and bass DJ, and film actor.-Career:An early album was the techstep effort, Metropolis/Mother Earth, released in 1997 on the Metalheadz record label. His other early successes were the tracks "F-Jam" and "Circles"...
's Kaos Recordings to become Breakbeat Kaos
Breakbeat Kaos
Breakbeat Kaos is a British independent record label based in London, UK that specialises in drum and bass. It is jointly owned by Fresh and Adam F, who founded the label in 2003 by merging Fresh's Breakbeat Punk with Adam F's Kaos Recordings. The label's first release was a 12" double A-side...
in 2003. In 2004 Dogs on Acid was given its own imprint
Imprint
In the publishing industry, an imprint can mean several different things:* As a piece of bibliographic information about a book, it refers to the name and address of the book's publisher and its date of publication as given at the foot or on the verso of its title page.* It can mean a trade name...
.
Fresh has worked with artists ranging from Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys are an English electronic dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant, who provides main vocals, keyboards and occasional guitar, and Chris Lowe on keyboards....
, DJ Shadow
DJ Shadow
Joshua Paul Davis better known as DJ Shadow is an American music producer, DJ and songwriter. He is considered a prominent figure in the development of instrumental hip hop and first gained notice with the release of his highly acclaimed debut album Endtroducing....., which was constructed...
, Apollo 440
Apollo 440
Apollo 440 are an English band formed in Liverpool in 1990. Apollo 440 have written, recorded and produced four albums, collaborated with and produced other artists, remixed as Apollo 440 and as ambient cinematic alter-ego Stealth Sonic Orchestra, and created music for film, television,...
to Andy C
Andy C
Andy C , born Andrew John Clarke, is an English DJ and producer and co-founder of the RAM Recording Studio. He is the son of Mick Clarke, bass player and founder member of the Rubettes, who had hits in the seventies like Sugar Baby Love, Tonight and I Can Do It.He is considered a pioneering force...
and Grooverider
Grooverider
Grooverider is a British drum and bass DJ.-Biography:Grooverider began his DJing at illegal raves and warehouse parties in the UK in the late 1980s, and rose to prominence with partner Fabio through his sets at nightclub nights such as 'Rage'. Grooverider was also on the London pirate radio...
, and has also held a working relationship with the drum and bass trio Pendulum
Pendulum (band)
Pendulum is an Australian drum and bass and electronic rock band founded in 2002 in Perth by Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen, and Paul Harding.Swire and McGrillen were members of the rock band known as Xygen. After hearing Konflict's "Messiah" at a club, they were inspired to enter into the drum and...
, whom he signed to Breakbeat Kaos in 2005.
Fresh has had his own tracks included on a number of 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 ....
CDs
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
, including the 2006 release Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!, Andy C's Nightlife series, DJ Hype
DJ Hype
DJ Hype is a stage name of drum and bass producer and DJ, Kevin Ford. His 1993 track, "Shot in the Dark", appeared in the UK Singles Chart in 1993.-Biography:...
's Drum and Bass Warfare, and Goldie
Goldie
Clifford Joseph Price, better known as Goldie is an English electronic music artist, disc jockey, visual artist and actor. He is well known for his innovations in the jungle and drum and bass music genres, having previously gained exposure for his work as a graffiti artist...
's Drum and Bass Classics.
In 2006, Fresh released his first studio album, Escape from Planet Monday, featuring "The Immortal", "X Project", "Nervous" and "All that Jazz" on Breakbeat Kaos.
'Kryptonite' and Mainstream Success (2009-Present)
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
s. Fresh subsequently released "Hypercaine" (including a remix from Nero) in September 2009, and made BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...
's daytime playlist.
On the 1 August 2010, he re-released his song Gold Dust
Gold Dust (song)
"Gold Dust" is a song by British-based drum & bass producer DJ Fresh. Originally put out as a 12" in 2008, it was re-release in 2010 featuring vocals from Ce'Cile. It is the third single released from his second album Kryptonite. It reached #24 on the UK Singles Chart and #39 on the Irish Singles...
Featuring vocals from Ce'cile, Where it peaked 24 in the UK and 39 in Ireland, it marked his first Top 40 hit in both countries. Drum & Bass producer Finka remixed Gold Dust in early 2011. On 16 August, he released his second studio album, "Kryptonite
Kryptonite (album)
-Singles:* "Heavyweight/Fantasia" was released as the first single from the album. It was released on 7 September 2009 as a promotional single.* "Hypercaine" was released as the albums second single. It was released on 5 October 2009 and peaked #12 on the UK Dance Chart.* "Gold Dust" is the albums...
" where it peaked 4 on the UK Dance Chart
UK Dance Chart
The UK Dance Chart is a chart compiled by The Official Charts Company from sales in record stores and digital downloads. Although the chart does not currently receive any airplay on the radio or television, the chart can be viewed on the BBC Radio 1 and The Official Charts Company website.Digital...
.
He then released his follow-up single, called "Lassitude" with Sigma and Vocals from Koko. It managed to peak 98 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
and 11 on the UK Dance Chart
UK Dance Chart
The UK Dance Chart is a chart compiled by The Official Charts Company from sales in record stores and digital downloads. Although the chart does not currently receive any airplay on the radio or television, the chart can be viewed on the BBC Radio 1 and The Official Charts Company website.Digital...
.
Third Album and Commercial Breakthrough (2011 - Present)
The first single from his Third Album, "LouderLouder (DJ Fresh song)
"Louder" is a song by British Drum and bass producer DJ Fresh. It features vocals from Welsh singer songwriter Sian Evans. The song serves as the theme song for the Lucozade Sport Lite campaign. It was released on July 3, 2011 on Ministry of Sound...
" was released on July 3, 2011. The song is being used as part of a Lucozade
Lucozade
Lucozade is an umbrella name for a 6 series of energy and sports drinks, produced by GlaxoSmithKline in Gloucestershire. The former company became part of Beecham and, after the mergers of SmithKline and Beecham in 2000, GlaxoSmithKline....
Lite advertising campaign the UK and Ireland. The song features vocals from Welsh
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
singer Sian Evans
Sian Evans
Siân Evans is a Welsh singer/songwriter from Caerphilly, United Kingdom, born October 9, 1973. She is also a member of the band Kosheen where she has found major success across Europe.-Career:...
from the band Kosheen
Kosheen
Kosheen are a British trip hop, breakbeat and rock group based in Bristol, England. The trio consists of producers Markee Substance and Darren Decoder , with singer and song writer Sian Evans...
, It peaked number 4 on the Irish Singles Chart
International Recording Media Association
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and Number 1 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. It marked his first top five hit in both countries and first to reach number 1. It is also the first ever song of the dubstep
Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in south London, England. Its overall sound has been described as "tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples, and occasional vocals"....
genre to reach number 1 in the UK Singles Chart. Fresh has a number of tracks in the pipeline for 2012, including the next single 'Hot Right Now' featuring Rita Ora
Rita Ora
Rita Sahatçiu Ora is an Kosovar-born British dramatic mezzo-soprano, recording artist and actress. She is currently signed to Roc Nation.-Early life and career:...
(who is signed to Roc Nation
Roc Nation
Roc Nation is an American management, music publishing and entertainment company founded by Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter.-History:In April 2008, Live Nation partnered with Jay-Z to create Roc Nation...
).
'FRESH/LIVE'(November-December 2011)
In late 2011, DJ Fresh began a new aspect of his career by launching the unique concept show 'FRESH/LIVE'. This live show was the first of its kind in the drum & bass/dubstep world, incorporating a drummer, guitarist, vocalist and Fresh himself on keys to perform identical renditions of his studio-produced hits in live settings.Fresh handpicked the musicians that made up the band, calling on people he had encountered at various stages of his career. On the drums was Kodish, a man with over ten years experience as a drummer in the drum & bass scene, having performed with such eminent acts as Moving Fusion, Bad Company
Bad Company
Bad Company were an English rock supergroup founded in 1973, consisting of two former Free band members — singer Paul Rodgers and drummer Simon Kirke — as well as Mott the Hoople guitarist Mick Ralphs and King Crimson bassist Boz Burrell. Peter Grant, who, in years prior, was a key component of...
, and Pendulum
Pendulum
A pendulum is a weight suspended from a pivot so that it can swing freely. When a pendulum is displaced from its resting equilibrium position, it is subject to a restoring force due to gravity that will accelerate it back toward the equilibrium position...
. Guitarist Richard de Rosa founded the Ska/Swing band Scubaroots, with whom he has performed to 1000s of people at countless festivals. Seemingly a master of all trades, he also produced the band's album, was nominated for producer of the year at the 2011 South West Music Awards, and had previously performed on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge with Example and Fresh. Vocalist Fleur exploded onto the scene after performing on X Factor to 9 million TV viewers in 2005 and had also previously performed with Fresh on Live Lounge, and with Ms Dynamite
Ms. Dynamite
Niomi Arleen McLean-Daley , who performs as Ms. Dynamite, is a double BRIT Award and three time MOBO Awards winning UK garage, R&B and hip hop singer and rapper.-Biography:...
on 1Xtra.
The UK-wide tour completely sold out, taking in seven prestigious venues: The Arches in Glasgow, Alexandra Palace in London, The Big Reunion in Skegness, Manchester Club Academy, Waterfront in Norwich, Concorde 2 in Brighton, and the Student Union in Leeds. FRESH/LIVE is set to return bigger and better in Spring 2012.
Albums
| Title | Album details | Positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
UK Dance UK Dance Chart The UK Dance Chart is a chart compiled by The Official Charts Company from sales in record stores and digital downloads. Although the chart does not currently receive any airplay on the radio or television, the chart can be viewed on the BBC Radio 1 and The Official Charts Company website.Digital... |
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| Escape from Planet Monday |
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— | — |
| Kryptonite Kryptonite (album) -Singles:* "Heavyweight/Fantasia" was released as the first single from the album. It was released on 7 September 2009 as a promotional single.* "Hypercaine" was released as the albums second single. It was released on 5 October 2009 and peaked #12 on the UK Dance Chart.* "Gold Dust" is the albums... |
Breakbeat Kaos Breakbeat Kaos is a British independent record label based in London, UK that specialises in drum and bass. It is jointly owned by Fresh and Adam F, who founded the label in 2003 by merging Fresh's Breakbeat Punk with Adam F's Kaos Recordings. The label's first release was a 12" double A-side... (BBK006) LP album The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry... , CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... , download Music download A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment... |
167 | 4 |
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Breakbeat Kaos |
|
| Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back |
Breakbeat Kaos Breakbeat Kaos is a British independent record label based in London, UK that specialises in drum and bass. It is jointly owned by Fresh and Adam F, who founded the label in 2003 by merging Fresh's Breakbeat Punk with Adam F's Kaos Recordings. The label's first release was a 12" double A-side... (BBK #001CD) LP album The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry... , CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
| Bass Invaderz |
LP album The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry... , CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
| Jungle Sound: Gold |
Breakbeat Kaos Breakbeat Kaos is a British independent record label based in London, UK that specialises in drum and bass. It is jointly owned by Fresh and Adam F, who founded the label in 2003 by merging Fresh's Breakbeat Punk with Adam F's Kaos Recordings. The label's first release was a 12" double A-side... (BBK #001CD) Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... , Digital Download Music download A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment... |
Singles
| Year | Song | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
UK Dance UK Dance Chart The UK Dance Chart is a chart compiled by The Official Charts Company from sales in record stores and digital downloads. Although the chart does not currently receive any airplay on the radio or television, the chart can be viewed on the BBC Radio 1 and The Official Charts Company website.Digital... |
UK Indie UK Indie Chart The UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.- History :In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered... |
BEL (FL) Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... |
BEL (WA) Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... |
IRE Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured... |
SCO Scottish Singles and Albums Chart The Scottish Singles Chart and Scottish Albums Chart are charts compiled by The Official Charts Company, based on physical and digital sales in the STV North, STV Central and ITV Border regions.... |
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| 2003 | "Dalicks / Temple of Doom" | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| 2004 | "Submarines" | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Escape from Planet Monday |
| "When the Sun Goes Down" (featuring Adam F) |
68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| 2006 | "Nervous" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Escape from Planet Monday |
| 2009 | "Hypercaine" (featuring Stamina MC Stamina MC Stamina MC is a stage name of drum & bass MC and vocalist Linden Reeves. Stamina MC used both rapping and vocalizing.-Biography:His earliest experiences of MCing were on pirate radio in 1996; first Pressure FM , then on to currently active, once-pirate-but-no-longer station Rinse FM... & Koko) |
— | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | Kryptonite Kryptonite (album) -Singles:* "Heavyweight/Fantasia" was released as the first single from the album. It was released on 7 September 2009 as a promotional single.* "Hypercaine" was released as the albums second single. It was released on 5 October 2009 and peaked #12 on the UK Dance Chart.* "Gold Dust" is the albums... |
| 2010 | "Gold Dust Gold Dust (song) "Gold Dust" is a song by British-based drum & bass producer DJ Fresh. Originally put out as a 12" in 2008, it was re-release in 2010 featuring vocals from Ce'Cile. It is the third single released from his second album Kryptonite. It reached #24 on the UK Singles Chart and #39 on the Irish Singles... " (featuring Ce'Cile Ce'Cile Ce'Cile, born Cecile Charlton is a Musician from Kingston, she is one of the best known current Dancehall artists.-Biography:... ) |
24 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 39 | 32 | |
| "Lassitude Lassitude (song) "Lassitude" is a song by British-based drum & bass producer DJ Fresh featuring vocals from Sigma. It is the fourth and final single released from his second album Kryptonite. It reached #98 on the UK Singles Chart and #11 on the UK Dance Chart.... " (with Sigma and Koko) |
98 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011 | "Louder Louder (DJ Fresh song) "Louder" is a song by British Drum and bass producer DJ Fresh. It features vocals from Welsh singer songwriter Sian Evans. The song serves as the theme song for the Lucozade Sport Lite campaign. It was released on July 3, 2011 on Ministry of Sound... " (featuring Sian Evans Sian Evans Siân Evans is a Welsh singer/songwriter from Caerphilly, United Kingdom, born October 9, 1973. She is also a member of the band Kosheen where she has found major success across Europe.-Career:... ) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 4 | 1 | Non-album single |
Promotional singles
| Single | Year |
|---|---|
| "Heavyweight/Fantasia" | 2009 |
Other Singles
| Singles/EPs |
|---|
| Morning Glory / Thunder and Rain |
| Dead Man Walking / Formula One |
| Signal / Big Love |
| Colossus / Hooded |
| Twister / Capture the Flag |
| Cactus Funk '02 |
| All That Jazz (ft. Darrison) |
| Funk Academy |
| Supernature (Baron vs. Fresh) |
| The Immortal |
| Exhale |
| Balloons (Thinking In Reverse) |
| Steam (Rock Out) |
| Clap / Exhale (Inhale remix) |
| All That Jazz (Mosquito Remix) / Windrush (Heist Remix) |
| Blow (with MC Ivory vs Deekline & Wizard) |
| Off World / Direct Order (DJ Fresh / The Funktion) |
Remixes
| Year | Song | Original Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Here Comes Trouble | Dillinja | Here Comes Trouble - A Decade of Drum and Bass |
| Twist 'Em Out | Twist 'Em Out / Kids Stuff | ||
| Mo' Fire | Andy C | Nightlife | |
| 2004 | Cuban Links | DJ Clipz | Cuban Links (Fresh Remix) / Tripods |
| Thugged Out Bitch | Dillinja | Spectrum (with Lemon D) | |
| 2007 | Enuff | DJ Shadow | Enuff / This Time |
| 2010 | I Want You | Paul Harris vs Eurythmics | I Want You (White label release) |
| Cross My Heart (Raw and Club Mixes) | Skepta Skepta Joseph Junior Adenuga , better known as Skepta, is an English rapper from London. Originally from and born to Nigerian parents he moved to London aged three.... (ft. Preeya Kalidas Preeya Kalidas Preeya Kalidas is a British singer and actress of Indian descent. She plays Amira Masood in the soap opera EastEnders. She returned to a career in singing, with her single "Shimmy" being released in July 2010 taken from her debut album Constant Craving, was supposed to be released in September... ) |
Cross My Heart Cross My Heart (Skepta song) "Cross My Heart" is a song by British MC Skepta, featuring vocals from actress and singer Preeya Kalidas. The song was released on October 17, 2010 in the United Kingdom. It is the third single to be released from Skepta's third studio album, Doin' It Again. The single will also feature on Kalidas'... |
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| 2011 | Together | Hervé Hervé (DJ) Joshua Harvey, otherwise known as Hervé, is a DJ/producer from the UK. Hervé is known for rave-orientated productions and DJ sets.Along with Sinden and Kid Sister, his track "Beeper" reached number 1 on the dance chart in April 2008.... |
Together |
| Broken Record | Katy B Katy B Kathleen "Katie" Brien, better known as Katy B, is an English singer-songwriter and a graduate of the BRIT School. She is a dubstep, R&B, funky, house and UK garage singer and has also performed under the name Baby Katy. She was born in Peckham, South London... |
Broken Record | |
| Right Beside You | Jakwob (ft. Smiler) | Right Beside You |
Collaborations/As a Featured Artist
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mutated (Version X) | Mutated for 200X (with Trace) |
| Sandstorm (Sunrise) | ||
| U-Boat | ||
| Chain of Thought | ||
| 2003 | Sausage Dog | 3rd Planet (EP) |
| Switch | 21st Century Drum and Bass 3 | |
| Warehouse Lick (with Trace) | Spy Technologies 2: Battlefield | |
| 2004 | Kingston Vampires (with Pendulum Pendulum (band) Pendulum is an Australian drum and bass and electronic rock band founded in 2002 in Perth by Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen, and Paul Harding.Swire and McGrillen were members of the rock band known as Xygen. After hearing Konflict's "Messiah" at a club, they were inspired to enter into the drum and... ) |
Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back! Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back! -Reissue:The reissue sees the unmixed disc replaced by a new unmixed one.... |
| Living Daylights | ||
| 2005 | Floodlight | Bass Invaderz |
| Play Me (with Swift) (Swift & Blame Remix) | ||
| 2007 | Living Daylights II | The Immortal |
| Ease Down | Inside the Machine / Lost and Found (Bad Company UK compilation) |
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| Trick of the Light | ||
| 2008 | All That Jazz (VIP mix) | Bryan G & MC Skibadee Live @ Movement Bar, Rumba |
| 2009 | X-Project (VIP mix) | Heist's Mystery FM |
| Spaceface | Unreleased / Incomplete | |
| Lazer Squad | ||
Music videos
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| 2006 | Nervous | Escape from Planet Monday | Barney Howells |
| 2009 | Hypercaine | Kryptonite Kryptonite (album) -Singles:* "Heavyweight/Fantasia" was released as the first single from the album. It was released on 7 September 2009 as a promotional single.* "Hypercaine" was released as the albums second single. It was released on 5 October 2009 and peaked #12 on the UK Dance Chart.* "Gold Dust" is the albums... |
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| 2010 | Gold Dust | Ben Newman Ben Newman Ben Newman is an award winning music video, short film and television commercial director based in London, England.Having worked on numerous music shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and MTV in the early 2000's, Newman made a number of budget videos for artists he'd had contact with during this time... |
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| 2011 | Louder | Non-album single | Ben Newman Ben Newman Ben Newman is an award winning music video, short film and television commercial director based in London, England.Having worked on numerous music shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and MTV in the early 2000's, Newman made a number of budget videos for artists he'd had contact with during this time... |
See also
- Breakbeat KaosBreakbeat KaosBreakbeat Kaos is a British independent record label based in London, UK that specialises in drum and bass. It is jointly owned by Fresh and Adam F, who founded the label in 2003 by merging Fresh's Breakbeat Punk with Adam F's Kaos Recordings. The label's first release was a 12" double A-side...
- Drum and bassDrum and bassDrum and bass is a type of electronic music which emerged in the late 1980s. The genre is characterized by fast breakbeats , with heavy bass and sub-bass lines...
- Dogs On AcidDogs On AcidDogs On Acid , is a UK-based electronic music website, established in 2001.-History:Dogs On Acid began life as a community on Bad Company's website, bcrecordings.com, back in 2000. One of the group's members, Dan Fresh, intended the community to be a place to discuss up-and-coming releases, mixes...
- DubstepDubstepDubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in south London, England. Its overall sound has been described as "tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples, and occasional vocals"....
- JungleOldschool jungleJungle is a genre of electronic music that incorporates influences from genres including breakbeat hardcore, and reggae/dub/dancehall. There is debate as to whether jungle is a separate genre from drum and bass as many use the terms interchangeably...
- PendulumPendulum (band)Pendulum is an Australian drum and bass and electronic rock band founded in 2002 in Perth by Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen, and Paul Harding.Swire and McGrillen were members of the rock band known as Xygen. After hearing Konflict's "Messiah" at a club, they were inspired to enter into the drum and...