DJ Shadow

Joshua Paul "Josh" Davis (born June 29, 1972), better known by his stage name
DJ Shadow, is an American music producer and DJ. He is a prominent figure in
the development of instrumental hip hop and first gained notice with the
release of his highly acclaimed debut album "Endtroducing.....". He has an
exceptionally large personal record collection, with over 60,000 ... read more

OUTSIDE MY WINDOW, I CAN HEAR A RADIO…

Question from Tolo: “there’s a song that’s been hunting me for days, I think you wrote about it but my memories are hazy. It’s a funk soul number...
Posted 23 March 3.52pm — Comment on this

Hear the Set that Got DJ Shadow Kicked Off the Decks in Miami

A few weeks before the New Year rang in, turntable/production pioneer DJ Shadow was cut short while behind the decks at Miami's Mansion nightclub for being, as Shado...
Posted 2 January 6.09pm — Comment on this

This DJ Shadow mix was “too future” for Miami

Underground legend was booted off stage after performing this mix.
Posted 2 January 3.51pm — Comment on this

DJ Shadow: DJ Shadow Receives Apology From Miami Club After Being Kicked Off Turntables

It's been almost a week, but DJ Shadow has received a formal apology from Mansion Nightclub in Miami. Last Friday, ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/...
Posted 21 December 2012 7.22pm — Comment on this

Best albums of 2012: 20–11

The tension's racking up! Have we forgotten Grizzly Bear again? Why have we left out the Tibetan nose-flute skiffle improvisation? The countdown continues …20 Plan ...
Posted 28 November 2012 9.00am — Comment on this

DJ Shadow Readies December US Tour

Coinciding with the release of his Reconstructed compilation, which we talked about in depth a couple of months ago as a part of our Rewind series, DJ Shadow will embark ...
Posted 14 November 2012 8.37pm — Comment on this

New band of the day: Naytronix (No 1,363)

Merrill Garbus's Tune-Yards bandmate Nate Brenner has struck out on his own with a record about a post-apocalyptic future world. Don't be put off: it's really rather good...
Posted 2 October 2012 5.23pm — Comment on this

Time to get your fix of Franco Falsini

There's an unlikely comeback for the underground Italian cosmic rocker who's had a hand in prog, ambient, new wave, disco and tranceOnly in Brooklyn would you find a plac...
Posted 22 September 2012 12.05am — Comment on this

DJ Shadow announces two archival compilations

Plus, stream a previously unheard song.
Posted 26 July 2012 7.45pm — Comment on this

Gilles Peterson Worldwide 2012-02-29 All-Vinyl Brownswood Basement Retrospective with Madlib, DJ Shadow and Roy Ayers

“This week Gilles kicks off the first of four retrospectives with an all-vinyl Brownswood Basement show. As well as dropping some priceless records from Celia, Isle...
Posted 29 February 2012 8.14am — Comment on this

Homemade soul: the musical legacy of the Boddie Recording Company

For more than 30 years, Thomas Boddie and his wife manufactured vinyl records of Ohio's local gospel, funk and soul bands in their front room. Now they're available again...
Posted 22 December 2011 11.00pm — Comment on this

Little Dragon – Pop

Ruby Lounge, ManchesterFrom the back of a busy Ruby Lounge, you can just about see the iconic sight of a tambourine being held aloft on stage. Only when the songs subside...
Posted 29 November 2011 6.40pm — Comment on this

The Knocks - New Single 'Brightside'

New York DJ & producer duo The Knocks will release their new single 'Brightside' on 28th November before playing a host of UK support dates with DJ Shadow in November and...
Posted 24 November 2011 11.24pm — Comment on this

DJ Shadow – “Scale It Back” (Feat. Little Dragon) Video

The video for “Scale It Back,” DJ Shadow’s new collaboration with Little Dragon, opens with a vaguely creepy guy who explains that, to memorize a deck o...
Posted 14 November 2011 8.50pm — Comment on this

Clubs picks of the week

Laid, GlasgowThere's a hint of pre-glasnost Moscow about the Bloc venue, from the sign on the front of the building featuring a hammer and sickle logo, right down to the...
Posted 22 October 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

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