Adrian Sherwood Musical artist

Adrian Maxwell Sherwood (born 1958, London, England) is an English record producer specializing in the genres of dub music and EDM. Sherwood has created a distinctive production style based around applying dub effects and dub mixing techniques to EDM tracks as well as mainstream songs. Sherwood has worked extensively with a variety of reggae artists as well as the musicians Keith LeBlanc, Doug Wimbish and Skip McDonald. Sherwood has remixed tracks by Coldcut, Depeche Mode, The Woodentops, Primal Scream, Pop Will Eat Itself, Sinéad O'Connor, and Skinny Puppy. Within his role as a record producer, he has worked with a variety of record labels, however his most well-known label is On-U Sound Records, which he founded in 1979. Sherwood has been a member of the band Tackhead. As someone who considers himself tone deaf, the producer focuses on making sounds and noises rather than melody.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1958
Birth place
London
Hometown
London

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Musical artist

associated musical artist
Tackhead
Suns of Arqa
BackgroundNon performing personnel
genre
Reggae
Rhythm and blues
Industrial music
Dub (music)
record label
On-U Sound Records
Pressure Sounds

Adrian Sherwood on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://mundovibe.com/adrian-sherwood-dub-life
  2. http://www.3ammagazine.com/musicarchives/2003/nov/interview_tessa_pollitt.html
  3. http://www.adriansherwood.com
  4. http://www.on-usound.com
  5. http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/lectures/adrian-sherwood--original-mixologist
  6. http://www.uncarved.org/dub/onu/onu.html