DJ Scotch Egg
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DJ Scotch Egg is a Japan
ese producer of chiptune
/gabba
music based in Brighton
, England
.
He has released music on the Wrong Music label, Adaadat and was signed to Load Records
after Lightning Bolt was impressed by his music.). A new album entitled Scotch Hausen was released in Spring 2007.
Contributions with other artists include Ove-Naxx
, Hrvatski
, Mike Paradinas
, Duracell, Bong-Ra
, The Pipettes
and The Go! Team
.
Shige has recorded improvised music collaboratively with Ashley Marlowe and Sam Dook under the moniker Same Things. Two tracks have so far been released through Junior Aspirin Records
.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese producer of chiptune
Chiptune
A chiptune, also known as chip music, is synthesized electronic music often produced with the sound chips of vintage computers and video game consoles, as well as with other methods such as emulation. In the early 1980s, personal computers became cheaper and more accessible than they had previously...
/gabba
Gabba
- Music :* Gabber , a subgenre of techno in electronic music.* Gabba , a tribute band covering the pop songs of ABBA in the punk style of The Ramones* Gabba Front Berlin, a 1990s German techno band of gabba music...
music based in Brighton
Brighton
Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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He has released music on the Wrong Music label, Adaadat and was signed to Load Records
Load Records
Load Records is an American noise/experimental independent record label based out of Providence, Rhode Island. "Load Records might possibly be in possession of the world's most challenging record roster," writes Mark Hensch of Thrash Pit...
after Lightning Bolt was impressed by his music.). A new album entitled Scotch Hausen was released in Spring 2007.
Contributions with other artists include Ove-Naxx
Ove-Naxx
Ove-Naxx is a Japanese Breakcore/Raggacore artist from Osaka, Japan. apparently starting his career doing impromptu gigs in the streets of Japan, Ove-Naxx is one of the more eclectic Breakcore artists, as he fuses death metal, J-Pop, Dancehall with samples of Latin American music and farmyard...
, Hrvatski
Hrvatski
In Croatian, hrvatski is the masculine adjectival form meaning "Croatian", used in the same form for plural and singular. Feminine forms are hrvatska and hrvatske...
, Mike Paradinas
Mike Paradinas
Michael Paradinas , who works primarily under the name μ-Ziq in addition to a large number of aliases, is a British musician in the field of electronic music.-History:...
, Duracell, Bong-Ra
Bong-Ra
Bong-Ra is the performing name of Dutch breakcore musician Jason Kohnen from Utrecht. Formed in 1996, initially producing and DJing jungle music...
, The Pipettes
The Pipettes
The Pipettes are a British indie pop girl group formed in 2003 in Brighton by "svengali" Robert "Monster Bobby" Barry. The group has released two albums, We Are the Pipettes, and Earth vs...
and The Go! Team
The Go! Team
The Go! Team are a six-piece band from Brighton, England. They combine indie rock and garage rock with a mixture of blaxploitation and Bollywood soundtracks, double dutch chants, old school hip hop and distorted guitars similar to the style of Sonic Youth. Their songs are a mix of live...
.
Shige has recorded improvised music collaboratively with Ashley Marlowe and Sam Dook under the moniker Same Things. Two tracks have so far been released through Junior Aspirin Records
Junior Aspirin Records
Junior Aspirin Records is a not for profit, artist-run independent record label founded in 2002 and located in London , England. It has released music by a number of artists in limited editions on divergent formats...
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Singles
- "Scotch Chicken" 7" single, Wrong Music, 2005
- "Scotch Vader" (featuring additional remixes by Ove-NaxxOve-NaxxOve-Naxx is a Japanese Breakcore/Raggacore artist from Osaka, Japan. apparently starting his career doing impromptu gigs in the streets of Japan, Ove-Naxx is one of the more eclectic Breakcore artists, as he fuses death metal, J-Pop, Dancehall with samples of Latin American music and farmyard...
and Bong-RaBong-RaBong-Ra is the performing name of Dutch breakcore musician Jason Kohnen from Utrecht. Formed in 1996, initially producing and DJing jungle music...
; Netherlands only) Kriss Records, 2006 - "Scotch BachScotch Bach"Scotch Bach" is first single off the new album by DJ Scotch Egg. although it is a single it features 9 remixes of the song Scotch Bach by the likes of Bong-Ra, Shitmat, Ove-Naxx and Aaron Spectre...
" (features additional remixes by Aaron Spectre and ShitmatShitmatShitmat is the performing name of Henry Collins, aka Henry Collinz, a breakcore artist from Brighton, England.-Biography:His music, sometimes referred to as "Mashcore", is known for the humorous use of samples atypical of "serious" electronic artists and deliberate use of clichés...
, unreleased.) - "Scotchy & Shitty - Rave Like A Headless Chicken" (split with ShitmatShitmatShitmat is the performing name of Henry Collins, aka Henry Collinz, a breakcore artist from Brighton, England.-Biography:His music, sometimes referred to as "Mashcore", is known for the humorous use of samples atypical of "serious" electronic artists and deliberate use of clichés...
) 12" single, Wrong Music, 2008
Albums
- KFC CoreKFC CoreKFC Core is the debut album from Tokyo-Brighton based artist DJ Scotch Egg. The album contains 12 tracks of chiptune and breakcore music which was allegedly recorded with a Game Boy, a Loudspeaker, and some effects Pedals...
, Adaadat, 2005 - スコッチエッグのハードコア・チップチューン大百科 (Japanese only album, released on De-Fragment records title translates as "Scotch Egg's Encyclopedia Of Hardcore Chiptune") 2007
- Scotch Hausen (Adaadat/Very Friendly/Wrong Music) 2007
- DrumizedDrumizedDrumized is the 3rd release by Chiptune and noise artist, Dj Scotch Egg, which was bought out on US Noise rock band Lightning Bolt's Load Records label. On this release the album features a more abrasive sound similar to Scotch Dub and KFC Core...
( Load RecordsLoad RecordsLoad Records is an American noise/experimental independent record label based out of Providence, Rhode Island. "Load Records might possibly be in possession of the world's most challenging record roster," writes Mark Hensch of Thrash Pit...
, 2008)
Compilation appearances
- 'Yeah Man Thanks' (as Shiez 2000) on That's What I Call Wrong Music Volume 4 (Wrong Music, 2004)
- 'Scotch Forest' on Whatever (Wrong Music, 2005)
- 'Scotch Boy' on Remove Celebrity Centre (Junior Aspirin RecordsJunior Aspirin RecordsJunior Aspirin Records is a not for profit, artist-run independent record label founded in 2002 and located in London , England. It has released music by a number of artists in limited editions on divergent formats...
, 2006) - 'Switched on Scotch Bach 10' on Etc (Wrong Music, 2006)
- 'Scotch Forrest' & 'Scotch Chicken' on OverKill (on Overkill, 2006)
- 'Scotch Grind' on NUCD#02 (on Numusic records, 2007)
Collaborations
- 'Untitled'(with Duracell) and a Live noise set at ICA with HrvatskiHrvatskiIn Croatian, hrvatski is the masculine adjectival form meaning "Croatian", used in the same form for plural and singular. Feminine forms are hrvatska and hrvatske...
on Trade & Distribution Almanac Volume 3 (Adaadat, 2006) - 'Youth Pixxel' (with Germlin) on Youth Pixel album (adaadat, 2006)
- 'Punchingcones' (with Toxic Lipstick and Kunt) appears on The Rebirth Of The Fool Volume 3 (Dualplover, 2006)
- 'Oodanhodoh Jya Massive Shoco-shocore (Ovnx And ScotchEgg Mashed U Shit)' (with Ove-NaxxOve-NaxxOve-Naxx is a Japanese Breakcore/Raggacore artist from Osaka, Japan. apparently starting his career doing impromptu gigs in the streets of Japan, Ove-Naxx is one of the more eclectic Breakcore artists, as he fuses death metal, J-Pop, Dancehall with samples of Latin American music and farmyard...
) on Ove-Chan Dancehall - 'Scotch Pine' with Pine Forest on http://www.infinitechug.com/.
- 'Brew' with Same Things on ASP 008 'Remove Celebrity Centre' CD compilation.
- 'Toothache' with Same Things on ASP 014 'Skill 7 Stamina 12 - Toilet - Same Things' limited vinyl 12", 200 copies Junior Aspirin RecordsJunior Aspirin RecordsJunior Aspirin Records is a not for profit, artist-run independent record label founded in 2002 and located in London , England. It has released music by a number of artists in limited editions on divergent formats...
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