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14th is an English electronic music duo consisting of Tracey Duodu (vocals) and Tom Barber (production), based in London, England. Duodu and Barber first met at the
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while studying. In 2011 they located to London and created 14th. In November 2011, they released their debut EP entitled ''Hide Yourself''. The EP received critical acclaim from ''
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'', ''RWD Magazine'', ''Soul Train'', and further plaudits from ''
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'' Music Blog, Dazed and Confused, Time Out,
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. Amongst radio performances, they were invited to play a live session at the BBC's Maida Vale studios for
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's flagship Radio 1 show. In February 2012, they followed their EP release with the single "Take Me There", which received support on
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from
Annie Mac Annie Mac (born 18 July 1978), is an Irish DJ, broadcaster and writer. She hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1, including BBC Switch and ''Future Sounds''. She also DJed in various locations, including hosting her AMP (Annie Mac Presents) ...
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Skream Oliver Dene Jones (born 1 June 1986), known as Skream, is an English electronic music producer based in Croydon. Skream was an early and influential exponent of the dubstep genre. After producing several singles, he released his first full-len ...
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and earned 14th their first daytime radio plays from
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. The duo went on to tour the UK, culminating at Club NME at London's
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, and played a string of live dates at festivals around Europe over the Summer. After supporting producer and multi-instrumentalist
Jakwob James Edward Jacob (born 28 March 1989), better known by his stage name Jakwob, is a British music producer, songwriter and DJ. Early life As a multi-instrumentalist, Jacob has been involved in many bands since his early teenage years – star ...
on tour, 14th collaborated with him on his EP "The Prize", alongside artists including
Ghostpoet Obaro Ejimiwe (born 18 January 1983) is a British singer, songwriter and musician better known by his stage name Ghostpoet. His first album, ''Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam'', was shortlisted for the 2011 Mercury Prize. His 2015 album ''S ...
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Mr Hudson Benjamin Hudson McIldowie (born 26 June 1979), better known by his stage name Mr Hudson, is an English musician from Birmingham, England. First rising to prominence in 2006 with Mr Hudson and the Library, Hudson later embarked on a solo career ...
and
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. In late 2012, 14th produced a remix of
Lana Del Rey Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent ...
track "Ride" which was included on her "Ride Remixes EP" released by
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* {{Authority control English electronic music duos Musical groups established in 2010 Musical groups from London 2010 establishments in England