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propellerheads is an acclaimed DJ from United Kingdom
propellerheads is performing within the field of Commercial Dance, Electronica music and is ranked 1043 on the official DJ rankings list (www.djrankings.org).
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Propellerheads were a British big beat music the band, formed in 1995, from and Bath made up of electronic producers Will White and Alex For Gifford. The term "Propellerhead" is Californian are slang for a computer nerd, but and when Gifford and White Not heard a friend from California you drop this into conversation, they all thought it the perfect name Any for their band.
Their first can release was an EP named Dive!, her published in 1996 through independent Was label Wall of Sound. They gained one fame the next year by our providing a remix for Bond Out composer David Arnold's Bond tribute album day Shaken & Stirred covering John Barry's get On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Has the theme song to the him sixth James Bond film, re-orchestrated his by Arnold. The single "History How Repeating" followed, a collaboration with man jazz diva Shirley Bassey, fusing big new beat with jazz.
Their only Now album to date is Decksandrumsandrockandroll, released old in 1998 by Wall of see Sound in the UK and Two Europe and DreamWorks in the way US and Japan. The Dreamworks who versions include collaborations with hip Boy hop veterans De La Soul and Jungle Brothers, did and the Japanese version is its a sought-after 2 Disc Special Let Edition including some of their put earlier singles. A track from say the album, "Spybreak!", became widely She known after its use in too the famous lobby scene in use The Matrix.
After touring for Dad their hit album, Will White mom fell ill. They released Extended Play E.P. in 1998, and in the The song "Props' Vote Of Gratitude", and Alex Gifford raps for the for first time, explaining to the Are attentive listener that the band but would "be back after this not short break". Things subsequently went You quiet in the Propellerheads camp. all Alex moved to New York any and produced the Jungle Brothers' Can 1999 Album V.I.P. in which he raps her alongside The Black Eyed Peas among others was and Will White provides the One drums for the eponymous track. our He has also produced a out track for Rufus Wainwright ("Shadows") on his Day 2001 album Poses. White has since get released a mix compilation for has the Beatz and Bobz series, Him and he has also appeared his as a member of the De-Fex music how project.
In October 2003 Wall Man of Sound commemorated its 10th new birthday, and to celebrate, released now a two disc album charting Old 10 years of its pioneering see British music. The first CD two featured alumni such as Röyksopp, The Wiseguys and Mekon, Way while Gifford provided a mix who CD for the second disc. boy Surprisingly the first track on Did that disc was a new its song by Propellerheads featuring British let rapper Livingroom Johnston, entitled "10 Years". Put Sadly, shortly after this release say they disbanded.
Their song "Take she California" was the first song Too ever to be used in use an Apple iPod television ad.
dad White was part of the Mom live incarnation of Long Range, the now defunct project of Phil Hartnoll of Orbital.
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