Shy FX

Shy FX

Shy FX is the pseudonym of Andre Williams, an English DJ and Producer from London. He specializes in Drum and Bass and Jungle music.

Biography

Shy FX's debut record was "Jungle Love" released in 1992. Soon after, he signed to Sound of Unground Records and released "Original Nuttah", featuring UK Apache in 1994. Throughout his career he has worked with T Power, both as Ebony Dubsters and Shy FX and T Power; their 2002 track "Shake Ur Body" with vocalist Di was a #7 hit in the UK Singles Chart.[1] In 2005 he founded Digital Soundboy Recordings.

Shy FX and T Power then released the album, Diary Of A Digital Sound Boy on 17 October 2005. It included songs such as "Feelings", "On The Run" and "Plastic Soul". Shy FX and T Power also released "Don't Wanna Know", which featured featuring Di and Skibadee. The song was used on the television programme Soccer AM, as part of the 'Skills Skool' feature.

He produced "Da Feelin" for Dizzee Rascal's 2007 album, Maths + English.[2] He also produced "Can't Tek No More" on Dizzee Rascal's 2009 album, Tongue N' Cheek. He remixed "She Said", a #3 UK chart single by Plan B. His remix was released on both the "She Said" single, and on the deluxe edition of Plan B's, The Defamation of Strickland Banks.

More recently, he produced "Raver", featuring Kano and Done'o and Roses Gabor, plus the UK artist Yasmin's first single, "On My Own". He announced that his new album, 'Larger Than Life', will be released in 2011.

References

  1. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 497. ISBN 1-904994-10-5. 
  2. ^ MacPherson, Alex (2007-05-25). "Dizzee Rascal, Maths and English Review". The Guardian (London). http://music.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,2087180,00.html. Retrieved 2007-06-07. 

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