Ben Wilcox - A DJ who is a member of the Massive Attack Soundsystem and who works with Gilles Peterson. Purveyor of phat, funky beats with a just a little bit of twistedness. Ben Wilcox is 30 and has been influential within the global eclectic/leftfield club scene for over 11 years.
As a DJ Ben has had many guest spots around the world including all over Europe (including Lisbon's Lux), South East Asia and America. As an honourary member of the Ballistic Brothers Ben toured Europe with Ashley Beedle DJ'ing at clubs and festivals, and as a member of the Massive Attack Sound System he has played with the band at many of their live shows globally. He has also supported artists such as Roy Ayers, Major Force, and Jose Feliciano and played alongside DJ's such as Francois Kevrokian, Roni Size, Stacey Pullen, DJ Krush, Harvey, Norman Jay, Grooverider, Trouble, Peanut Butter Wolf and DJ Shadow.
In the UK Ben's guest spots have included The Heavenly Social, Bukem's Progression Sessions, Norman Jay's Inner City Blues, Galway's Jazz Juice and Shake, Dublin's Witness festival, Destination Out, Dundee's Homeless, Bristol's Full Cycle, Manchester's Electric Chair, cargo's NYE bash, Ministry of Sound and residencies at Hard Times, The Hacienda, Subterania, Market Place, Grand Central, Revolution Soho, London X-press and The Gardening Club and played the closing set at the legendary last night of The Blue Note in London .
Ben's most well known residencies though are Far East (the legendary Blue Note / Scala / fabric club night that gave Carl Craig's Innerzone Orchestra and Kruder and Dorfmeister their first big London gigs) and the influential That's How It Is / THIS; the legendary night of unparalled `eclectic' music at London's Bar Rumba. Alongside DJ partner Gilles Peterson, Ben has been playing at the club for over 10 years.
Ben has just released `ten years of bar rumba: a compilation' on BBE, is currently mixing a compilation for Laws of Motion and compiling a `That's How It Is' album for release worldwide in 2004.
Matt Lisle is co promoter and resident dj for Perverted Science events. For 4 years he played host to Hoxton's 333 and in that time played regularly alongside such names as Peter Kruder, Gilles Peterson, The Scratch Perverts, Rainer Truby, DJ Assault, Portishead, DJ Craze and Norman Jay(to name but a few). Matt is a dj full time and spends most available weeknights in his studio working on remixing and producing a mixture of afro/jazz house music and album based, song material.
Olli Sovijärvi is our sole purveyor of tough-and-dancing -music, just one steap ahead.
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