Radioclit are a British DJ/production duo who refer to their style as ghettopop, that is, a melange of Dirty South rap, Baltimore club, British grime, funk carioca, and straight dance-pop along with various African dance-pop styles. Comprised of Johan Karlberg and Etienne Tron (aka DJ Tron), Radioclit got their start as a DJ tandem in the London borough of Hackney, where they reside. In addition to their club gigs, they hosted their own Internet radio show and compiled promotional mix CDs. Radioclit also began doing production and remix work, releasing a couple EPs and remixing tracks by a number of artists. Meanwhile, Tron founded his own label, Uppercuts, on which the duo released Hard Working Class, Vol. 1 (2007), a compilation of their production and remix work to date. Radioclit also began working with Malawian singer Esau Mwamwaya and made plans to release a full-length album featuring him.Friday, October 2, 2009
Radioclit
Radioclit are a British DJ/production duo who refer to their style as ghettopop, that is, a melange of Dirty South rap, Baltimore club, British grime, funk carioca, and straight dance-pop along with various African dance-pop styles. Comprised of Johan Karlberg and Etienne Tron (aka DJ Tron), Radioclit got their start as a DJ tandem in the London borough of Hackney, where they reside. In addition to their club gigs, they hosted their own Internet radio show and compiled promotional mix CDs. Radioclit also began doing production and remix work, releasing a couple EPs and remixing tracks by a number of artists. Meanwhile, Tron founded his own label, Uppercuts, on which the duo released Hard Working Class, Vol. 1 (2007), a compilation of their production and remix work to date. Radioclit also began working with Malawian singer Esau Mwamwaya and made plans to release a full-length album featuring him.