DJ Randall

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Try having a conversation about the rave scene, breakbeat culture or Jungle/D&B and not mention the name Randall. Impossible. The DJs DJ, most if not all in the industry will claim Randall as one of their major inspirations. The truth is, Randall IS Drum & Bass. Nearly 25 years in the game and his selection is as impeccable as ever, still mixing as faultlessly on two turntables as he ever did, in an age where technology (Sync Buttons) evolved to a standard that lets us all mix just like him. Here is a brief history of the godfather of breakbeat… Having been introduced to DJ’ing at the early age of 17 by a college friend, Randall’s head was turned by Acid House for the first time at 1987’s Notting Hill Carnival. From there on he was hooked, spending his money on vinyl and listening to the likes of Rhythm Doctor, Linden C, Rob Acteson and Mr C, all members of the legendary ‘Hypnosis’ crew. Randall found that mixing came naturally to him, learning the basics in only a week, he then pushed himself to hone his unique unmistakable style, refining these skills by making weekly mix-tapes. One of those tapes did the rounds, resulting in a chance to play at the ‘Delirium’ crew’s warehouse parties in Stratford, London. He quickly became noticed, leading to a spot on the legendary East London pirate radio station, Centreforce in ’89. Not content with just playing across the London airwaves and illegal raves, and with his reputation steadily growing the big break came with a gig at ‘L

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Time 4 Da Switch

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Reinforced Presents Enforcers - Above The Law

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Drum & Bass Arena - 50 of the Biggest Drum & Bass Rollers (Disc 3)

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Drum & Bass Arena - 50 of the Biggest Drum & Bass Rollers (Disc 1)

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Drum & Bass Arena - 50 of the Biggest Drum & Bass Rollers (Disc 2)

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Drum & Bass Arena (Disc 3)

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Drum & Bass Arena (Disc 2)

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- Single

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Drum & Bass Arena

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Strictly Business (Deluxe Edition)

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Drum and Bass Arena Disc 3

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Drum and Bass Arena Disc 1

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