DJ Cable is a British DJ, based in Essex, England. Notable for winning numerous DJ competitions,[1] such as the DMC UK Team Championships (three times consecutively) and the "Alizé Remixed" DJ competition, he was the tour DJ for Willy Moon for his 2012 European dates, and previously for UK singer/songwriter Yasmin.[2] He also owns and runs Triangulum Recordings,[3] a digital record label.
DJ Cable | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Chris Painter |
| Origin | Essex, England |
| Genres | Hip Hop, Dubstep, Electronica, Grime |
| Occupations | DJ, Producer |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Triangulum Recordings |
| Website | [2] |
In May 2014, DJ Cable joined BBC Radio 1Xtra as part of the "Sixty Minutes" roster, alongside DJs such as Hannah Wants and Logan Sama, playing a mixture of hip hop, grime and drum and bass music.
Accolades
editDMC Championships
- 2010: DMC UK Team Champion with Bionic Stylus (3rd Place World Finals)
- 2009: DMC UK Team Champion with Bionic Stylus (3rd Place World Finals)
- 2008: DMC UK Team Champion with Bionic Stylus (4th Place World Finals)
- 2007: DMC UK Finals (3rd Place)
- 2006: DMC UK Finals
- 2006: DMC Battle for UK Supremacy (Runner-up)
Other competitions
- 2010: Dogs on Acid x Urban Art Forms Mix Competition (Winner)
- 2009: Vice Magazine x Grolsch Block Party Mix Competition (Winner)
- 2008: "Alizé Remixed" Champion
Major performances
edit- Jack White UK Tour, Autumn 2012 (With Willy Moon)
- The Jools Holland Show, October 2012 (With Willy Moon)[4]
- Bestival 2012
- Wireless Festival 2012
- Tyga UK Tour, May 2012
- Snoop Dogg UK Tour, Autumn 2011
- Glastonbury Festival 2011
- Wireless Festival 2011
- Chase & Status "No More Idols" UK Tour (With Yasmin)
Discography
edit- DJ Cable "Cartridge VIP"
- Lolo Feat. Giggs "Gangsters" (DJ Cable Remix)
- Dizzee Rascal "I Don't Need A Reason" (DJ Cable Remix)
- KCAT "Take You To Heaven" (DJ Cable Remix)
- Majestic Featuring Jungle 70 "Creeping In The Dark (DJ Cable Remix)
- Dizzee Rascal Featuring Robbie Williams "Goin' Crazy" (DJ Cable Remix)
- DJ Cable Featuring Goldfinger "Cartridge"
- TS7 Featuring Taylor Fowlis "Heartlight" (DJ Cable 'Back To 93' Remix)
- DECiBEL Featuring Flowdan "Skanks" (DJ Cable Remix)
- Enigma Dubz Featuring Trilla "We Make It Work" (DJ Cable Remix)
- Kitchen Party – 11th Floor (mixed by DJ Cable)
Media appearances
editReferences
edit- ^ "Latest Music News, Charts, Playlists and Videos". Mtv.co.uk. Archived from the original on July 1, 2010. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ [1] [permanent dead link]
- ^ "DJ Cable Guest Mix". Archived from the original on 2011-09-03. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
- ^ "DJ CABLE: ...so I was on Jools Holland's show with Willy Moon". Djcable.blogspot.com. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Yasmin & DJ Cable - BBC Radio 1 Mini Mix". Soundcloud.com. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "BBC - Radio 1Xtra - MistaJam - Photos". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "BBC Radio 1Xtra - MistaJam, 09/02/2010". Archived from the original on 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2019-12-20.
- ^ "DJ CABLE: DJ Cable in iDJ Magazine!". Djcable.blogspot.com. 27 December 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "DITC: UK'S LARGEST SNEAKER COLLECTION 4000 PAIRS! KISH KASH (PT 1) | Crepjunkie | All Things Creps!". Crepjunkie.com. Retrieved 2018-06-14.