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Artist
DJ SUV
12+ albums
Drum and bassAlljungleelectronicDrum n Bass
about
DJ Suv's introduction to the world of music was through the group 'Fresh Four' which enjoyed chart success in 1989, reaching number 10 in the UK national charts. 'Fresh Four' was a ground breaking group, innovative and always experimenting with new sounds. Since 1989, DJ Suv has been in the studio developing his techniques. Aside to his long-standing devotion to DUB, Suv has been influenced by the likes of Gary Newman, David Bowie, Madness and Bob Marley, (he was once a mod!) Recently, he has found inspiration in Latin, Asian, Moroccan and Ethnic music in general. The origin of his diversity and flexibility of style becomes very clear when considering this wide variety of musical influences. Suv and DJ Krust, after joining with DJ Die and later Roni Size, joined forces to build the independent label called 'Full Cycle'. This label as well as 'V Recordings' and 'Talking Loud', has been a vehicle for many ground breaking Drum and Bass releases. Suv, an integral member of 'Reprazent' and known to some of the band's members as Echo Sounds and FX Man, also plays percussion in the live shows, and is always regarded as a very active member. Suv collaborated with DJ Die on tracks such as 'Mankind', 'Music First' and the classic dance hall smash, 'War and Peace'. Suv has worked with Roni size on such tunes as 'Newforms', 'Bahnamadia', 'Jazz', 'Beatbox' and the most recent chart hit 'Lucky Pressure'. He is often credited as Full Cycles 'freebeat' ambassador for using techniques whic
