Producers with Computers
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Producers with Computers were an Essex
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...

-based rap group formed in 2006. The group's most famous line-up was as a duo consisting of Alphabet (MC, producer) and Double S (MC). In their career they released 2 mixtapes and broke up before releasing their debut album to explore dubstep
Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in south London, England. Its overall sound has been described as "tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples, and occasional vocals"....

 music under the name WhoAmI.

History

They gained fame on MySpace
MySpace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....

 with demos such as Girlies, Dog Eat Dog, and Headphones Off, a diss track
Diss track
A diss track or diss song is a song primarily intended to disparage or insult another person or group. While musical parodies and attacks have always existed, the trend became increasingly common in the hip hop genre as part of the hip hop rivalry phenomenon...

 aimed at Hadouken!
Hadouken!
Hadouken! are an English grime, electronica, dance band who formed in Leeds in October 2006 by singer, writer and producer James Smith, alongside his girlfriend, synth player Alice Spooner, guitarist Daniel "Pilau" Rice, and drummer Nick Rice. The band name is taken from the name of a special...

, as comparisons had been made between the two groups.

In 2008, they supported dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip
Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip
dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip are a hip-hop duo, combining electronic beats with sung, spoken, and rapped lyrics. The pair are Daniel Stephens , and David Peter Meads...

 on their UK tour.

Their debut mixtape, Volume 1
Volume 1 (Producers with Computers album)
Volume 1 is the debut mixtape by British rap group Producers with Computers released in 2008. "Girlies" was released as a single from the album on The Trash Society record label.-Track listing:# "Volume 1 Intro" - 0:56# "Girlies" - 3:10...

, was released in 2008. One single was released from the album: "Girlies
Girlies
"Girlies" is the first single by Essex rap group Producers with Computers from their debut mixtape Volume 1.It was released as a digital single in 2008 however due to conflicts between the Producers With Computers and the label, the band state that they have never received any money for Girlies and...

".

Their second mixtape ABC was released in 2009.

Breakup

In late 2009, Producers with Computers disbanded and continued as dubstep
Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in south London, England. Its overall sound has been described as "tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples, and occasional vocals"....

 act "WhoAmI". They released a free online download of "The Best of Producers with Computers
The Best of Producers with Computers
The Best of Producers with Computers is a compilation album by Producers with Computers, released in 2009. The album features the group's most famous songs, fan favourites and previously unreleased songs...

", a compilation of favourite songs, as a parting gift. united state.

Mixtapes

  • "Volume 1
    Volume 1 (Producers with Computers album)
    Volume 1 is the debut mixtape by British rap group Producers with Computers released in 2008. "Girlies" was released as a single from the album on The Trash Society record label.-Track listing:# "Volume 1 Intro" - 0:56# "Girlies" - 3:10...

    "
  • "ABC"
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