Rennie Pilgrem is an English
electronic music
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producer. He is often considered responsible for the creation of the
nu skool breaks genre. Before moving into breaks, Pilgrem was part of the influential
rave group Rhythm Section along with Richie T, Ellis Dee and Nick Newton. Pilgrem is also the boss of
Thursday Club Recordings a.k.a. TCR, a label which he founded in 1993, which has released material by B.L.I.M., Koma & Bones, Chris Carter, 2Sinners, Vigi, JDS,
General Midi
General MIDI (also known as GM or GM 1) is a standardized specification for electronic musical instruments that respond to MIDI messages. GM was developed by the American MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA) and the Japan MIDI Standards Commi ...
,
Arthur Baker, Dopamine,
Elite Force,
Ãœberzone and
Meat Katie.
Since 2010, he switched his focus to
visual art
The visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking, design, crafts and architecture. Many artistic disciplines such as performing arts, conceptual art, and textile ar ...
. In 2013, he was selected for the Royal Academy Summer exhibition. He now devotes his time making paintings, original prints and uses his previous electronic experience to crest cutting-edge digital work too. He has shown his work with The Other Art Fair in London and is also working with galleries both in England and abroad.
External links
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Thursday Club RecordingsOfficial Rivmixx page
Living people
Ableton Live users
Breakbeat musicians
English electronic musicians
English record producers
21st-century English male artists
Year of birth missing (living people)
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