 DJ FOOD is the collaboration between Matt Black & Jonathan More(COLDCUT) and Patrick Carpenter (PC). Featuring contributions from othersincluding Paul Brook, Strictly Kev.... Coldcut Acknowledged as having made the first UK DJ "sampling" record "SAYKIDS, WHAT TIME IS IT?" (now worth £80 a copy.) Coldcut have released aseries of hit singles and launched the careers of YAZZ ("DOCTORIN' THE HOUSE",U.K. No. 6) and LISA STANSFIELD ("PEOPLE HOLD ON" U.K. No. 11). Their first album "What's That Noise" went silver. Other credits include the infamous Eric B and Rakim's "PAID IN FULL"remix & producing James Brown's "PAYBACK MIX". Their second and third albums ("Some Like It Cold" & "Philosophy")were both drowned by major label & lawyer bullshit. Coldcut have been busy on the underground ever since with Ninja Tune,Hex & Ntone projects. Coldcut continue to DJ worldwide. PC The 'sorcerors apprentice' at the Coldcut Soundlab for over threeyears, PC has become an integral part of the DJ Food sound. A graduate of Manchester School of Sound Recording and long time jazzand hip hop DJ. PC also plays keyboards & guitar but turntabletechnique is the most essential element of his musicianship. His greatest DJing momentwas last night.... Jazz Brakes Originally produced by Coldcut the DJ Food project started in 1990 withthe release of Jazz Brakes Vol.1. Jazz Brakes Volumes 2 & 3 being thelabel's most successful early albums. Not only are they effective collectionsof breaks, loops and samples ideal for mixing, remixing and producing -but also fine collections of funky jazz & hip hop tunes, that cut itjust as well on the discerning dancefloor as in the safety of your ownhome....... Since the growth of the abstract hip hop scene in the last couple ofyears the Jazz Brakes albums have proved to be ahead of their time and eventhe earliest volumes compare well with current blunted & experimentalrecords. Jazz Brakes Volumes 4 & 5, co-created with DJ/producer PC, arecollections of finely crafted tunes that transcend the breakbeat compilation formatto stand as artist albums in their own right. These latter DJ Food albumshave developed into some of the most innovative and original jazz hip hoparound - with shades of latin, dub, techno, ambient, tribal, african andjungle flavouring the funk. DJ Food released a new album in October '95 titled ' |