Ben Pearce is an English DJ and

music producer A record producer is a recording project's creative and technical leader, commanding studio time and coaching artists, and in popular genres typically creates the song's very sound and structure.Virgil Moorefield"Introduction" ''The Producer as ...

. He has co-founded the record label and DJ agency Purp & Soul with Chris Farnworth and heads as the Creative Director. Ben Pearce's music is considered

Deep House Deep house is a subgenre of house music that originated in the 1980s, initially fusing elements of Chicago house with the lush chords of 1980s jazz-funk and touches of soul music. Its origins are attributed to the early recordings of Larry Heard ( ...

with punk/metal, hip-hop, electronica, soul and funk influences.

Music career

On 11 October 2012. Pearce released his first EP titled ''What I Might Do'' on

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and Under The Shade. He released his debut single "

What I Might Do "What I Might Do" is the debut single of Manchester-based English DJ/producer Ben Pearce. It was released by MTA Records on 11 October 2012, under exclusive licence from Under the Shade Records. The song is considered as an example of deep house m ...

" on 20 August 2013. "What I Might Do" samples vocals from R&B artist Anthony Hamilton's 2003 song, "Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens". After four years of releasing the song, in February 2016, he released his EP entitled ''Pomelo''.

Discography

Extended plays

*''Pomelo'' (2016)

Singles

Other appearances

Remixes

References

External links

Purp & Soul Official website
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