Renegade Brass Band’s ‘Beats, Rhymes & Brass (Remixed), featuring remixes by Tall Black Guy, Colman Brothers, Paper Tiger and others (including me of course) is now available to pre-order via bandcamp. Find out more / order here.
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From the BBE Press Release: “London based DJ and producer Chris Read has been a fixture here at BBE now for over five years, a period during which he has put his hand to no fewer than four BBE compilations, including his spectacular round-up of the label’s finest moments, BBE[…]
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June 22nd 2015 sees the release of my new album for BBE Records. Titled ‘All Night’, the album is a round up of my remixes and productions from 2010 to 2015 including 9 previously unreleased tracks. Guest vocalists include Grammy award winners Bilal and Algebra Blessett, plus Oddisee, Pugs Atomz[…]
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Following on from the ‘Funky Drummers’ Part 2 mix which I posted two weeks back, this is the alternate version that I mentioned I would be posting. Essentially the same mix, but stripped right back to the essence – 20 minutes of nothing but the raw drum breaks! Tracklist: 1.[…]
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WhoSampled presents ‘Digging in the Vaults’ is out today on limited 10″ vinyl and digi-album. Featured artists include Mark Rae (Rae & Christian), Mr Thing (BBE), Soundsci, myself & Phill Most Chill among others. Please note that the vinyl pre-order has already sold out, but there will be a small[…]
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Check out an exclusive preview track from Soundsci below and pre-order the limited edition 10″ vinyl here. WhoSampled Present: Digging In The Vaults by Various Artists Press release information: “In Spring 2014, WhoSampled took a group of renowned UK diggers, producers and beatmakers to the vinyl archives of famed library[…]
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Last Friday saw the release of my latest remix, a drum heavy rework of The Impellers ‘Not About That’ featuring Clair Witcher on vocals. The track features on The Impellers’ new LP of remixes and instrumentals taken from the ‘My Certainty’ album on Legere Recordings. Listen on Soundcloud below or[…]
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New guest mix for WhoSampled. Info from WhoSampled: “The Electric Light Orchestra are among hip hop’s top 10 most sampled rock bands, the group succeeding in fusing rock and pop with experimental classical music to create memorable pop hits and epic soundscapes alike. The group’s eclectic sound has unsurprisingly found[…]
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Back in 2012 I released my third official Mix Album for BBE Records, a compilation contemporary Latin beat-led music titled ‘Latin Concrete‘. Well received, the album was selected as ‘Album of the Week’ by UK broadsheet newspaper The Independent and featured tracks getting BBC radio airplay. At the time of[…]
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My remix of the lead single from Algebra Blessett’s ‘Recovery’ LP is out today on BBE Records. The single features the album version, my ‘All Night’ remix, plus instrumental. Purchase directly from BBE here, from iTunes here.
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