Bedrock Records is an
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record label
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for
trance
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,
progressive house
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and
techno
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started by
Nick Muir
Nick Muir is a British musician, songwriter and electronic music producer. He is best known as one half of the electronic music duo Bedrock, which consists of himself and DJ John Digweed, although he also found success as a solo artist.
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and
John Digweed
Thomas John Digweed (born 1 January 1967) is a British DJ and record producer. ''DJ Magazine'' voted him World No 1 DJ in 2001. As well as achieving success as a solo act, he has collaborated with Sasha as Sasha & John Digweed, and with Nick ...
. Its name comes from a long running and successful club night held in Hastings and also at
Heaven
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nightclub, London - both also called Bedrock. Bedrock Records has released many singles from artists such as Astro & Glyde,
Brancaccio & Aisher,
Steve Lawler,
Shmuel Flash,
Steve Porter,
Sahar Z,
Guy J
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,
Henry Saiz, Stelios Vassiloudis, Electric Rescue,
The Japanese Popstars
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and Jerry Bonham.
Bedrock
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is also the name that Digweed and Muir use as their production moniker.
Bedrock has had different imprints: Bedrock Breaks, B_Rock and Black (Bedrock). Currently it has Bedrock Digital and one called Lost & Found belonging to Guy J.
The first
Bedrock album compiled and mixed by John Digweed was released in 1999, containing several tracks signed to the Bedrock label.
In 2018, Digweed marked the 20th anniversary of the label with the release of ''Bedrock XX''.
See also
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List of electronic music record labels
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* 12k
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*A Different Drum
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* Alfa Matrix
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References
External links
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British record labels
Trance record labels
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