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Adam F performs at Listen at Club Alchemy in New Haven, Connecticut on September 3, 2006.
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Adam F performs at Listen at Club Alchemy in New Haven, Connecticut on September 3, 2006.

Internationally acclaimed producer/remixer/dj Adam F (born Adam Fenton) is one of the world's premiere jungle/drum and bass DJs, and son to Alvin Stardust and stepson of Liza Goddard. His breakthrough hit was the techstep classic Metropolis/Mother Earth, released in 1997 on the Metalheadz record label. What is considered to be his greatest early work is his Drum & Bass/Jazz fusion Circles, with its unique structure and build, and famous bassline. Even today it is still played by numerous DJs. In 1998 he won a MOBO award for his debut album Colours. He has also found success in the field of hip hop, primarily with his ground breaking collaborative musical effort KAOS - The anti-acoustic warfare. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (960x1280, 197 KB) I release this to public domain as the photographer. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (960x1280, 197 KB) I release this to public domain as the photographer. ... Nickname: The Elm City Location in Connecticut Coordinates: Counties New Haven County Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. ... September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jungle music is one of the most deviant and punkish forms of electronic music, employing fast tempos (150-190 BPM is common), layering extended and mangled breakbeats on top of throbbing, authoritative basslines, originally borrowed from reggae. ... Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated to DnB, drum n bass and drum & bass) is a type of electronic dance music also known as jungle. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... Alvin Stardust (born 27 September 1942) is a musican, born Bernard William Jewry in Muswell Hill, London, UK. He made his stage debut in pantomine at the age of 4. ... Liza Goddard (born 20 January 1950) is a television and stage actress best known for her work in the 1970s and 1980s. ... Techstep is a major subgenre of drum and bass, characterized by a dark, sci-fi mood, near-exclusive use of synthesised or sampled sound sources, and influences from industrial and techno music at the forefront. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Metalheadz is a legandary, uk based drum and bass label. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Mobo can refer to: Motherboard Mobo, Masbate, a municipality in the Philippines MOBO, an acronym for Music Of Black Origin (Awards) This is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Hip hop music, also referred to as rap or rap music, is a style of popular music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ...


He is founder and co-owner of the UK independent record label Breakbeat Kaos. Adam has to his credit, 12 Top 40 UK singles, 4 Gold and 1 Platinum disc. Breakbeat Kaos One of the major Drum n Bass lables in the uk ...

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Drum and bass

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Hip hop/R&B

Kaos - Anti-acoustic warfare
Kaos - Anti-acoustic warfare

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External links

  • Official website
  • Adam F at MySpace
  • Official website of Malpractice, Adam F's rock band

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Adam F and MOP live at Fabric London - hip hop review (358 words)
It was a sold out night and the place was heaving by the time Adam F appeared on stage to sort out his decks.
Adam F stayed at the back controlling things throughout and MOP acknowledged him continually during the set.
Adam F a skinny white dude from the UK is being hailed as the new Dr Dre - after listening to his recently released album CHAOS and bearing witness to this night this comparison is understandable.
CMT.com : Adam F : Biography (293 words)
Adam F built a stellar reputation in the hiphop world as a musician and a producer upon emerging in the late '90s.
By age 15, F was a fan of of early U.S. hiphop and British electronica acts.
F developed his skills as a keyboardist and, by the early '90s, he was studying the drum 'n bass foundations of hiphop, electronica and techno.
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