Malcom Catto
Encyclopedia
Malcom Catto is an English drummer and musician, known as DJ Shadow
's tour drummer, a member of The Perfect Disaster
and his recent work for Stones Throw Records
.
He appeared on Madlib
's Shades of Blue
and The Funky Side of Life
projects. He has also worked with Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
and J. Rocc.
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...
's tour drummer, a member of The Perfect Disaster
The Perfect Disaster
The Perfect Disaster were an alternative rock band from London, England, formed in 1980; they released four albums before splitting up in 1991. The only constant member was singer/guitarist Phil Parfitt.-History:...
and his recent work for Stones Throw Records
Stones Throw Records
Stones Throw Records is an independent hip hop record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was started in 1996 by DJ/Producer Peanut Butter Wolf in part to release the music he made with Charizma who was killed at the age of 20....
.
He appeared on Madlib
Madlib
Otis Jackson Jr. in Oxnard, California, known professionally as Madlib, is a Los Angeles-based DJ, multi-instrumentalist, rapper, and music producer...
's Shades of Blue
Shades of Blue
Shades of Blue is a remix album by producer Madlib over the archives of Blue Note Records. The album was released on Blue Note itself in 2003.-Track listing:#"Introduction" – 0:32#"Slim's Return" – 3:56...
and The Funky Side of Life
The Funky Side of Life
The Funky Side of Life is a jazz album released by Madlib's Jazz project under the alias of Sound Directions. It features Madlib playing different instruments under different aliases as part of a single group...
projects. He has also worked with Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble is a 9-piece, Chicago-based brass group featuring 8 sons of Phil Cohran on horns.Originally from Chicago, the brothers started as a street ensemble before recording in 2004. They have performed with Mos Def, Aquilla Sadalla, Phil Cohran, The Recipe, Nomadic Massive, Tony...
and J. Rocc.
Discography
- 2001: Popcorn Bubble Fish (Mo' WaxMo' WaxMo' Wax was a UK-based record label owned by James Lavelle, who founded it in the early 1990s with Tim Goldsworthy. Steve Finan became co-owner shortly after. The label came to recognition for being at the forefront of trip hop, turntablism and alternative rap during the mid-90s...
)Allmusic - 2002: Bubblefish Breaks (Mo' Wax)
- 2007: Out There (with The Heliocentrics, Stones Throw Records)
- 2008: Untitled (MRR-ADM Featuring Malcolm Catto, Stones Throw Records)