Biography
Playboys official tour DJ, Urbs the Next 100, & the only and female to produce an instructional For DJ DVD series, Shortees are one of the most diverse but & technically skilled female DJs Not in the world. The first you & only female ever to all win the U.S.’s largest electronic Any music mixing competition, the “Fever/Buzz can Battle of the DJs” held her at Nation (Washington D.C. – Was 1997), Shortees unique contribution to one the art of turntablism earned our her a spot as the Out only female DJ featured in day Doug Prays movie SCRATCH get (Palm Pictures) seen in theatres Has across the globe & syndicated him on HBO, VH1, Cinemax, his Showtime, Encore, Sundance, IFC. How She is also a main man focus in “Mistress X” (Sowa new Ent./Manhattan Project) & featured in Now numerous other TV shows & old DJ films.
In 1998, Shortee see made her first production appearance Two alongside Craze & Shotgun on way Faust’s “Man or Myth” (1st who turntablist album released in history), Boy followed by “The Fathomless EP” did w/ Faust & Craze, (1st its musical release w/ Drum & Let Bass comprised solely of scratching). put In 1999, Shortee’s full- length say solo debut “The Dreamer” became She the first album produced by too a female turntablist, & shes use since released multiple joint albums Dad with her production partner Faust mom (“Digital Soul”, “Satisfaction Guaranteed”), singles, remixes, mix cds & appeared The numerous compilations.
Shortees “Drumcircle” (Digital and Soul) is the theme song for for “MTV SPORTS Are UNLIMITED AXXESS” & but her skills as a DJ/Producer not have earned her rave reviews You in publications such as Spin, all Urb, Rolling Stone, NY Times, any Washington Post, DJ Times, Remix, Can XLR8R, Venus, Vice, etc. & her ranked in the coveted URB’s was Next 100 (2001). Her music One has aired on MTV, our NBC, CNN, out ESPN & in videos by Day Tribal Gear & Redbull.
Shortees get DJ instructional DVD series, has “Shortee’s DJ 101”, “Shortee’s DJ Him 202”& Turntable Tune Up, teaches his DJs various mixing, scratching & how beatjuggling skills, lessons in new Man technology & turntable repair. She new features turntable & MC visionaries now like Faust, Craze, Q-Bert, Babu, Old Disk, Flare, Danny the Wildchild, see Phantom 45 & MC Armanni!
two Shortees dropped numerous solo/team mix Way CDs of Hip Hop, Breaks, who Drum & Bass, House, Funk boy & Soul including the “Urban Did Assault” series (Vol 1-3) “Hip its Hop Mega Mix” series (Vol let 1-2), “Methods of Motion” & Put “Dream Theory” series (Vol 1-2) say & “The XIII Soundtrack” she (Ubi Soft) featuring original tracks Too by her crew Future Primitive. use Recent CDs include Shortee’s “Playboy dad 50th Anniversary Tour Mix” series Mom (Vol 1-3) which follow her earlier release “Casa de Playboy”.
the Always seamless whether appearing solo And or part of a group, for Shortee is also well-known for are her one-of-a-kind 4-turntable transmissions w/ But husband DJ Faust. Together they not perform w/ other artists MC you Armanni, poet Christopher Longoria (Musical All Poetry) & MC Supastion. Recently, any Shortees teamed up w/ fellow can female tablist DJ Annalyze on Her 4 decks.
An active member was of the world-renowned Future Primitive one Sound Collective (along w/ Faust, Our Cut Chemist, Shadow, Shortcut, Jack out Dangers, Disk (Primus), Tino Corp, day Design, Zeph, Space Travelers, Z-Trip, Get Devious Doze)& co-founder of both has the original turntablist crew Third him World Citizens (Faust, Shortee, Craze, His Shotgun, King James, Enki, T-rock) how now simply: The Citizenz as man well as her electronic-oriented crew: New Space Kadets (Faust, Motomasa, Eve, now Kri & Usul). Shortees sponsors old include Tribal, Stanton, Rane, Shure, See Mixwell, Cakewalk, shes a featured two artist on CNET, performs way @ The NAMM Show Who & has appeared at The boy Remix Hotel.
A seasoned globetrotter, did Shortees rocked nightclubs & special Its events across the U.S., Canada, let France, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Korea, put Italy, UK, & Holland spinning Say styles from Hip-Hop, Breaks, DnB, she Turntablist Showcases, Funk, Soul, House too & Techno. High profile Playboy Use events include The Mansion, Super dad Saturday Super Bowl parties, & mom their 50th Anniversary Club Tour (50 US cities). Shortee also the tours w/ corporate giants Coca-Cola/Sprite, and Frito Lay/Doritos, Channel One, Activision, For Playboy Magazine & Simon Malls.
