Daniel Pearce, better known as Eats Everything, is an English DJ and record producer. He came to prominence in 2011 with the release of "Entrance Song" on Pets Recordings. Since then, he has received critical acclaim for a number of solo releases on
Dirtybird, Hypercolour and Futureboogie.
His productions combine
house music
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with a wide range of other genres such as
UK bass
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,
garage
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*Garage (residential), a building or part of a building for storing one or more vehicle ...
,
techno
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and
jungle
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Etymology
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.
Musical career
Early career
Dan began his DJ career at Infamous/Heresy at club Loco Bristol, aka Lakotas ugly little sister, and was soon permanently placed as a resident for the Bristol night Ripsnorter then Scream in the early 2000s, as well as playing some gigs in Europe. 2010 saw early releases and remixes on independent labels including Venga Digital and Wearhouse Music. It was not until 2011, when ‘Entrance Song’ was signed to Pets Recordings, followed soon after by a release on Claude Von Stroke's Dirtybird label that Dan's career as a DJ began to gain momentum.
As a DJ
Since 2011, Dan has played at a number of the world's biggest clubbing institutions such as
Fabric
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,
DC10
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The DC-10 was intended to succeed the DC-8 for long-range flights. It first flew on August 29, 1970; it was introduced on August 5, 1971, ...
,
Amnesia
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,
The Warehouse Project
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,
Space
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and Watergate, as well as festivals like
Glastonbury
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,
Bestival
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,
Creamfields
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and
Secret Garden Party
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. He has received support from
BBC Radio 1
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’s
Pete Tong
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, who has asked him to do three
Essential Mix
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es since 2011, the most recent of which was a live recording of Pete and Dan b2b at
The Warehouse Project
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in 2013.
In 2014, Dan was booked to be the first ever resident at XOYO in London. The three-month residency saw him play every Saturday for 12 weeks. Dan has also received a number of accolades as a DJ. In 2012 he won ‘Best British DJ’ in the
DJ Mag
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azine ‘Best of British Awards’. In addition to this, in December 2012 he was the highest new entry in
Resident Advisor's prestigious ‘Top 100 DJs Poll’ coming in at number 13.
As a producer
Dan has had a string of critically acclaimed releases on Pets Recordings, Dirtybird, Hypercolour, Futureboogie and Crosstown Rebels. He has also released remixes for a broad selection of labels, giving his distinctive take on tracks by the likes of
Adam F
Adam Fenton (born 8 February 1972) is an English record producer and DJ who has worked across various genres. He is also the co-founder of the drum and bass label Breakbeat Kaos along with DJ Fresh. He found initial success with the 1990s dru ...
,
Jamie Jones,
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
Orlando Tobias Edward Higginbottom (born 7 March 1986), known professionally as Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (or TEED), is a British electronic music producer, DJ and singer-songwriter based in the United States.
Early life
Orlando is ...
, Chicken Lips,
X-Press 2
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,
The Streets
The Streets are an English music project led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner.
The project has released six studio albums: ''Original Pirate Material'' (2002), ''A Grand Don't Come for Free'' (2004), ''The Hardest Way to M ...
and
Four Tet
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.
He has also collaborated in the studio with the likes of Catz 'n Dogz under the name Catz Eats Dogz, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Justin Martin,
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 ...
and Lukas as well as the singer/songwriter
Sinead Harnett.
In 2011, Dan was awarded ‘Best Breakthrough Producer’ in
DJ Mag
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azine's ‘Best of British Award’. At Disclosure's Alexandra Palace sets in early December 2015, Eats Everything provided the opening act.
Discography
Extended plays
*2011: ''Entrance Song''
ets
ETS or ets may refer to:
Climate change, environment and economy
* Emissions trading scheme
** European Union Emission Trading Scheme
Organisations
* European Thermoelectric Society
* Evangelical Theological Society
Education
* École de techno ...
*2011: ''Eats Everything''
irtybird*2012: ''Vertigo / Trubble''
irtybird*2012: ''Jagged Elbow''
ets
ETS or ets may refer to:
Climate change, environment and economy
* Emissions trading scheme
** European Union Emission Trading Scheme
Organisations
* European Thermoelectric Society
* Evangelical Theological Society
Education
* École de techno ...
*2012: ''Slow For Me''
utureboogie*2013: ''Early Bites''
outhern Fried Records*2014: ''Reworks''
ets
ETS or ets may refer to:
Climate change, environment and economy
* Emissions trading scheme
** European Union Emission Trading Scheme
Organisations
* European Thermoelectric Society
* Evangelical Theological Society
Education
* École de techno ...
Singles
As solo artist
*2020: Honey
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Organizations Sport
* Forza Rossa Racing, a Romanian racing team
* Furniture Row Racing, an American racing team
* Romanian Rugby Federation (Romanian: ')
Other organizations
* Falls Road Railroad, in New York, United States
* ...
Collaborations
*2011: Worthy and Eats Everything - Tric Trac
irtybird*2012: Idiotproof and Eats Everything - African Love EP
ackmode Music*2013: Teed and Eats Everything - Lion, The Lion
rosstown Rebels*2013: Justin Martin and Eats Everything - Feather Flight
ypercolour*2013: Justin Martin and Eats Everything - The Gettup
irtybird*2013: Catz Eats Dogz - ''Stinky Lollipop'' EP
ets
ETS or ets may refer to:
Climate change, environment and economy
* Emissions trading scheme
** European Union Emission Trading Scheme
Organisations
* European Thermoelectric Society
* Evangelical Theological Society
Education
* École de techno ...
*2015: Eats Everything featuring Tiga and Audion - Dancing (Again!)
ethod White*2016: ''Big Discs'' EP
ets
ETS or ets may refer to:
Climate change, environment and economy
* Emissions trading scheme
** European Union Emission Trading Scheme
Organisations
* European Thermoelectric Society
* Evangelical Theological Society
Education
* École de techno ...
*2020:
Fatboy Slim
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and Eats Everything - All The Ladies
outhern Fried Records
DJ mixes
* RA.316
esident Advisor* Fabric 86
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References
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Living people
1980 births
Musicians from Bristol
English DJs
DJs from Bristol
English record producers
English electronic musicians
English house musicians
Electronic dance music DJs