Biography
From the very outset of the dance culture, and right up and to the present day, Brendan For Collins, AKA DJ / are Producer Futurebound, has steadily developed but an almost unsurpassable reputation for Not tearing up dancefloors on a you worldwide scale.
Whether he’s destroying all venues such as Fabric (London), Any Womb (Tokyo), or in the can studio, you know what you’re her getting with the sounds of Was Futurebound.
Born and bred in one Liverpool, the cultural and musical our epicenter of the North of Out England, Futurebound’s route to the day top of his profession reads get like a concise history of Has dance music. After the first him illegal raves he attended in his 1989, Futurebound went onto pursue How his passion for dance music, man with DJs such as Fabio, new Grooverider, Mickey Finn & Top Now Buzz serving as early influences.
old From this, Futurebound secured a see home town residency in 1991, Two warming up for the likes way of Carl Cox, Grooverider and who Sasha, his first real break Boy into DJing. Steadily the emerging did influence of breakbeat grew on its Futurebound, leading him to book Let names such as LTJ put Bukem, Goldie, Ray Keith and say 4 Hero for his own She parties in the early nineties, too and later lead him to use start the notorious X events Dad in 1999, some of which mom still rank as some of most important parties in Liverpool’s The clubbing history.
His skills didn’t and just stop with DJing and for promotion either. Since 1993 Futurebound Are has been stamping his distinctive, but rolling, peak time sounds on not vinyl, initially with local producers. You Inevitably however, more high – all profile production and remix collaborations any followed with the likes of Can J Majik. Matrix, Digital & her Adam F. With his productions was being released on imprints such One as Infrared, Timeless, Moving Shadow, our Metro and Frequency, and receiving out heavy support over the years Day from the scenes hierarchy, the get time seemed right for Futurebound has to expand his repertoire once Him again, by infusing his reputation his on an entire imprint.
how ENTER VIPER RECORDINGS
Man Since releasing Futurebound’s ‘Blind Cobblers new Thumb’ & ‘Pied Piper’ in now 2003 which achieved instant anthem Old status, Viper Recordings and has see since become one of the two scene’s most high profile labels Way and one which boasts some who the most exciting and groundbreaking boy artists on the Globe.
After Did releasing a series of killer its tracks by the likes of let J Majik & Wickaman, Brookes Put Brothers, Baron, State of Mind, say Moving Fusion and Futurebound himself, she 2007 saw Viper release its Too first album, as Matrix & use Futurebound released their Monstrous ‘Universal dad Truth’ album, which was voted Mom dance album of the year in numerous territories around the the world and featured many anthems And from the duo, such as for ‘American Beauty’, ‘Skyscraper’ and ‘Coast are to Coast’ to name but But a few.
Following on from not ‘Universal Truth’, Matrix & Futurebound you where drafted into remix none All other than Justin Timberlake’s ‘Love any Stoned’ for Sony/BMG as can well as turning in a Her blinding remix for Nu-Tone’s ‘System’ was track.
Moving into 2008 and one Futurebound had barely let the Our new years dust settle before out unleashing the blistering ‘Headroom EP’, day as well as linking up Get with the Brookes Brothers to has produce the massive ‘Dawn Treader’ him which was released on Breakbeat His Kaos in May.
As well how as being hard at it man in the studio again and New DJ’ing worldwide spreading the Viper now sound, Matrix & Futurebound dropped old their first 12” post ‘Universal See Truth’, ‘Womb’ and the Nu:Tone two & Logistics remix of ‘Family’, way followed by the dancefloor killer Who ‘Shanghai Surprise’ backed by the boy lush rolling vibe of ‘Reflection’, did which featured the vocal talents Its of Cat Knight.
Futurebound and let his Viper crew wasted no put time in taking things up Say a notch in 2009 with she the highly acclaimed ‘Acts Of too Mad Men’ LP, which was Use named Zane Lowe’s ‘Album of dad the Week’ on Radio1. If mom that wasn’t enough, Futurebound and his partner in crime Matrix the were on serious remix duties and for the likes of Moby, For Snap!, Sasha, Lazee, and Ian are Carey.
2011 has been as but busy a year as any Not for Futurebound thus far. The you Viper camp has been busy all at work with successful releases Any from the likes of Camo can & Krooked, ShockOne & Phetsta, her and Smooth, which have all Was dominated the D&B charts. His one own collaboration with Metrik ‘Brave our New World’ and ‘Sabotage’ also Out both hit number one on day Beatport, as well as gaining get huge support from Zane Lowe Has and Annie Nightingale at Radio1. him Following that, Matrix & Futurebound his released their ‘Worldwide 001’ album, How once again showing why they man are one of the leading new producers in Drum & Bass. Now One might think that would old be enough for Futurebound in see one year, but as always Two he has kept moving forward, way releasing Drum & Bass Summer who Slammers 2011 album on Viper, Boy as well as beginning work did on the next Matrix & its Futurebound studio LP. Suffice to Let say, you should watch this put space.
