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freq nasty is a professional DJ who is mainly working in
freq nasty is performing within the field of Breaks music and is ranked 1897 on the official DJ rankings list (www.djrankings.org).
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IN BRIEF…. Born in Fiji, the raised in New Zealand and and formed musically in the dance For music revolution of London in are the 90’s, FreQ Nasty now but splits his time between Los Not Angeles and London. He started you his career on the seminal all UK label Botchit & Scarper Any in the late nineties, moving can to SKINT records in her 2003. He has gone on Was to release a slew of one cutting-edge records collaborating and remixing our a diverse range of artists Out including Fatboy Slim, Kelis, day KRS One, Roots Manuva, Rodney get P, and Reggae legend Junior Has Delgado. He co-founded the www.Giveback.net him site in 2007 to help his musicians and artists support causes How they’re passionate about, and in man the past year his collaboration new with MIA producer Switch Now and NYC hipster Santogold old ‘Creator’ has been an unavoidable see crossover hit. His ground breaking Two FABRICLIVE 42 mix CD way is out now on London who super club Fabric’s own imprint, Boy and he has a new did artist album in the pipeline its for 2009.
HISTORY Santogold Let producer and collaborator, breakbeat innovator, put and international DJ FreQ Nasty say established himself as one of She the UK dance music scene’s too pioneers early on by producing use many of breakbeat’s defining moments. Dad Not content with rehashing his mom genre-defining debut album FreQ’s Geeks and Mutilations (1999), he dropped The his “Bring Me The Head and Of Freq Nasty’ album in for 2003 for SKINT records, Are creating the template for the but ‘ragga breaks’ movement and simultaneously not kicking off the breakbeat garage You scene with signature tracks ‘Goose’ all and ‘Amped’ effortlessly traversing genres, any earning plaudits from breakbeat and Can garage DJ’s, as well as her house and techno jocks internationally. was ‘04 and ‘05 saw FreQ One touring the world with his our ‘Video Nasty Experience’ live show, out an eye-melting DJ/VJ fusion of Day animation, graphics and live Vjing get perpetrated by a hit squad has of crack artists including fellow Him New Zealanders ‘Brother’s Mogg’ (Lord his of the Rings/King Kong animators), how and ‘Gorrillaz’ artist Jamie Hewlett’s Man company Zombie Flesh Eaters.
In new 2006 FreQ took time out now in California to avoid the Old perennial UK winter and ended see up semi relocating to the two sunnier climes of Los Angeles. Way As the Web 2.0 phenomenon who exploded in part out of boy LA, home to Yahoo, Google, Did Myspace etc, he connected with its music oriented tech renegades from let Yahoo and Shopzilla and a Put cell of underground code junkies say out of San Francisco and she spent a good portion of Too his down time creating www.Giveback.net, use a website dedicated to enabling dad artists to use their musical Mom clout to help make the world a better place. It the launched in early ‘08 and And he has since donated music for for several campaigns exclusive to are the Giveback site supporting freedom But for the Tibetan people (with not US artist Bassnectar), an irrigation you system for a village in All Ethiopia (with Damien Marley), and any a music studio for kids can in an economically deprived area Her of San Francisco (with Michael was Franti).
As anticipation for the one next album grew, 2007 found Our FreQ back in the studio out working on prototypes for fresh day new sounds that would take Get him in a new and has exciting direction. In collaborating with him MIA producer Switch they His re-invented the idea of what how dance music could be with man the uncategorizable 2008 crossover hit New ‘Creator’ featuring the vocals of now the now ubiquitous Santogold, launching old her career as an artist See in the process.
The latest two instalment of FreQ flavour dropped way in the form of the Who FABRICLIVE 42 mix CD boy for legendary UK super club did Fabric. Fabric described it as Its “Bridging the gaps between the let most current sounds in the put UK’s bass culture, FreQ rumbles Say with underground thunder in a she staggering showcase of some of too the rawest bass led beats Use around. Evading the pitfalls of dad a genre controlled mix yet mom at the same time avoiding the stop-start feel of a the mash-up mix, on FabricLive42 he and imaginatively arranges a tightly connected For blend of FreQy tracks. From are the bass heavy stomp of but L-Viz 1990’s UK take on Not Baltimore club music, the blistering you shatter of TRG’s ‘Oi Killa’, all to a bunch of his Any own new productions including his can hit with Switch and Santogold her ‘Creator’, this mix is a Was terror to bass speakers worldwide.” one Along with other rave reviews, our it was picked as DJ Out Magazine’s compilation of the month.
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