Joker (musician)
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Joker is a UK-based musical artist who creates music in genres such as dubstep
and grime
. He was named "2009 king of bass music" by XLR8R Magazine and was featured in the September 2009 issue of The Wire
magazine. He has contributed to two releases produced by the London-based record company Hyperdub
. His debut album The Vision was released on October 31st 2011.
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"....
and grime
Grime (music)
Grime is a style of music that emerged from Bow, East London, England in the early 2000s, primarily as a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop...
. He was named "2009 king of bass music" by XLR8R Magazine and was featured in the September 2009 issue of The Wire
The Wire (magazine)
The Wire is a British avant garde music magazine, founded in 1982 by jazz promoter Anthony Wood and journalist Chrissie Murray. The magazine initially concentrated on contemporary jazz and improvised music, but branched out in the early 1990s to various types of experimental music...
magazine. He has contributed to two releases produced by the London-based record company Hyperdub
Hyperdub
Hyperdub is a London-based record label, founded and run by Steve Goodman, aka Kode9.Artists who have released on Hyperdub include label owner Kode9 Hyperdub is a London-based record label, founded and run by Steve Goodman, aka Kode9.Artists who have released on Hyperdub include label owner Kode9...
. His debut album The Vision was released on October 31st 2011.
Singles
- Play Doe / Tempered (with Rustie) (2008)
- Holly Brook Park / 80's (2008)
- Digidesign / You Don't Know What Love Is (split with 2000F & J Kamata) (2009)
- City Hopper (2009)
- Do It / Psychedelic Runway (2009)
- Purple City / Re-Up (with Ginz) (2009)
- Tron (2010)
- The Vision (2011)
EPs
- Kapsize EP (2007)
- Top of the Game EP (2008)
- Hyperdub 5.2 (split with Ginz, ZombyZombyZomby is a dubstep producer who began releasing music in 2007. He has released music on the likes of Hyperdub and Werk Discs. In 2008, he released a full length album, Where Were U in '92?, inspired by the rave scene of the early 1990s...
and Samiyam) (2009) - Tectonic Plates 2.3 (split with Flying LotusFlying LotusFlying Lotus, is an experimental multi-genre music producer from Winnetka, California. His debut album, 1983, was released on Plug Research Records in 2006...
) (2009) - Gully Goon Estate EP (with Terror Danjah and Illmana) (2011)