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Switch (music producer), the Glossary

David James Andrew Taylor, better known by his stage name Switch, is an English record producer, songwriter, DJ, and sound engineer.^[1]

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A Bit Patchy

"A Bit Patchy" is a single by English DJ Switch.

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Allah Rakha Rahman (born A. S. Dileep Kumar; 6 January 1967) is an Indian music composer, record producer, singer, songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist and philanthropist, popular for his works in Indian cinema; predominantly in Tamil and Hindi films, with occasional forays in international cinema.

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Alex Clare

Alexander George Clare (born 14 September 1985) is a British singer and songwriter.

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Armand van Helden

Armand van Helden (born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston.

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Arular

Arular is the debut studio album by British recording artist M.I.A. It was released on 22 March 2005 in the United States, and one month later in the United Kingdom, with a slightly different track listing.

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Audio Bullys

Audio Bullys are an English electronic music project, originally consisting of Simon Franks and Tom Dinsdale.

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Audio engineer

An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.

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Basement Jaxx

Basement Jaxx are an English electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton (born 30 April 1973) and Simon Ratcliffe (born 28 November 1972). Switch (music producer) and Basement Jaxx are DJs from London.

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Ben Westbeech

Ben Westbeech (born 17 April 1981), also known as Breach, is a British DJ and record producer originating from Hertfordshire who spent his formative musical years in Bristol.

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Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (Knowles; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and businesswoman.

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Bionics

Bionics or biologically inspired engineering is the application of biological methods and systems found in nature to the study and design engineering systems and modern technology.

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Björk

Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress.

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Blaqstarr

Charles Smith (born September 30, 1985), better known as Blaqstarr or DJ Blaqstarr, is an American rapper, singer, producer and DJ.

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BodyRockers

BodyRockers were an English–Australian electronic music duo, consisting of Dylan Burns and Kaz James, which formed in 2004.

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Brandy Norwood

Brandy Rayana Norwood (born February 11, 1979), better known by her mononym Brandy, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Capital G

"Capital G" is a song by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from their fifth studio album, Year Zero (2007).

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Chaka Khan

Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan, is an American singer.

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Chennai

Chennai (IAST), formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India.

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Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Coldcut

Coldcut are an English electronic music duo composed of Matt Black and Jonathan More.

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Diplo

Thomas Wesley Pentz (born November 10, 1978), known professionally as Diplo, is an American DJ and music producer. Switch (music producer) and Diplo are Major Lazer members.

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DJ Mehdi

Mehdi Favéris-Essadi (20 January 1977 – 13 September 2011), better known by his stage name DJ Mehdi, was a French hip hop and house music producer and DJ.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (EDM), also referred to as club music, is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres originally made for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Evil Nine

Evil Nine are an English electronic music duo comprising members Tom Beaufoy and Pat Pardy.

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Faithless

Faithless are an English dance music band that formed in 1995, with its core members being Rollo, Sister Bliss and Maxi Jazz.

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Fatboy Slim

Norman Quentin Cook (born Quentin Leo Cook, 31 July 1963), better known as Fatboy Slim, is an English musician, DJ, and record producer who helped to popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. Switch (music producer) and Fatboy Slim are DJs from London.

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Freeform Five

Freeform Five is an English electronic group led by DJ, producer and songwriter Anu Pillai. Switch (music producer) and Freeform Five are DJs from London.

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Future Shock

Future Shock is a 1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler, written together with his spouse Adelaide Farrell, in which the authors define the term "future shock" as a certain psychological state of individuals and entire societies.

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Grammy Award for Record of the Year

The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to sales or chart position." The Record of the Year award is one of the four "General Field" categories at the awards (alongside Best New Artist, Song of the Year and Album of the Year) presented annually since the 1st Annual Grammy Awards in 1959.

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Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.

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Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do

Guns Don't Kill People...

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Half Pint

Half Pint (born 11 November 1961), and sometimes credited Lindon Andrew Roberts,Josephs, Karla (2012) " ", Jamaica Observer, 7 June 2012, retrieved 8 June 2012 is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer.

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Hello Happiness

Hello Happiness is the twelfth studio album by American singer Chaka Khan, released on February 15, 2019.

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Hey U

"Hey U" is a song recorded by the English electronic music duo Basement Jaxx for their fourth studio album, Crazy Itch Radio (2006).

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House music

House is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by a repetitive four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 115–130 beats per minute.

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Infusion (band)

Infusion was an Australian electronica band, originally from Wollongong which formed in 1995.

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Jacknife Lee

Garret "Jacknife" Lee is an Irish music producer and mixer.

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Jaydee

Robin Albers (born 1956), who uses the stage name Jaydee, is a Dutch house music producer and DJ.

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Jentina

Jentina Rose Rees (née Chapman, born 6 March 1984) is an English rapper, singer, songwriter and model of Romani descent.

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Just Jack

Jack Christopher Allsopp (born 12 May 1975), known by the stage name Just Jack, is an English musician from Camden Town, London.

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Kala (album)

Kala is the second studio album by British recording artist M.I.A. It was released on 8 August 2007 through XL Recordings.

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Kelis

Kelis Rogers (born August 21, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and chef.

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Kerli

Kerli Kõiv (born 7 February 1987), better known mononymously as Kerli, is an Estonian singer and songwriter.

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Kesha

Kesha Rose Sebert (born March 1, 1987), known mononymously as Kesha (formerly stylized as Ke$ha), is an American singer and songwriter.

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Klaxons

Klaxons were an English rock band, based in London.

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Kodambakkam

Kodambakkam (also known as K-Town or Kollywood) is a business and residential neighbourhood in Central Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue (born 28 May 1968) is an Australian singer and actress.

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Late of the Pier

Late of the Pier was an English four-piece dance-punk band from Castle Donington, signed to Parlophone.

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Lily Allen

Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born 2 May 1985) is an English singer-songwriter and actress.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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M.I.A. (rapper)

Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (மாதங்கி 'மாயா' அருள்பிரகாசம்; born 18 July 1975), known by her stage name M.I.A. (எம்.ஐ.ஏ.; an initialism for both "Missing in Action" and "Missing in Acton"), is a British rapper, record producer, and singer.

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Major Lazer

Major Lazer is a Jamaican-American electronic dance music and DJ trio, which includes record producer Diplo, and DJs Walshy Fire and Ape Drums.

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Master of My Make-Believe

Master of My Make-Believe is the second studio album by American musician and singer Santigold, released in the United Kingdom on April 24, 2012 and in the United States on May 1, through Downtown and Atlantic Records.

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Matangi (album)

Matangi is the fourth studio album by British recording artist M.I.A. It was released on 1 November 2013 through N.E.E.T. Recordings and Interscope.

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Maya (M.I.A. album)

Maya (stylised as ΛΛ Λ Y Λ) is the third studio album by British recording artist M.I.A. It was released on 7 July 2010 through N.E.E.T. Recordings, XL and Interscope.

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Mika (singer)

Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr. (born 18 August 1983), known professionally as Mika (stylised in all caps), is a singer-songwriter born in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Paris and London. Switch (music producer) and Mika (singer) are English male songwriters.

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Mixmag

Mixmag is a British electronic dance and clubbing magazine published in London.

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Ms. Thing (singer)

Nateshia Lindsay (born 15 September 1986), better known by her stage name Ms.

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Mystery Jets

Mystery Jets are an English indie rock band, formerly based on Eel Pie Island in Twickenham, London.

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Náttúra

"Náttúra" is a song written and recorded by Icelandic singer Björk featuring English musician Thom Yorke.

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Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN, stylized as NIИ, is an American industrial rock band formed in Cleveland in 1988.

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Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios

The Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios is composer/music director A. R. Rahman's studio on his street at Kodambakkam, Chennai in Tamil Nadu.

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Paper Planes (M.I.A. song)

"Paper Planes" is a song by British recording artist M.I.A. from her second studio album Kala (2007).

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Phonograph

A phonograph, later called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910), and since the 1940s a record player, or more recently a turntable, is a device for the mechanical and analogue reproduction of recorded sound.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switch_(music_producer)

Also known as David James Andrew Taylor, Switch (DJ/Producer), Switch (house DJ), Switch (producer), Switch (songwriter).

, M.I.A. (rapper), Major Lazer, Master of My Make-Believe, Matangi (album), Maya (M.I.A. album), Mika (singer), Mixmag, Ms. Thing (singer), Mystery Jets, Náttúra, Nine Inch Nails, Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios, Paper Planes (M.I.A. song), Phonograph, Playgroup (band), Robbie Williams, Roots Manuva, Santigold, Sean Combs, Shaznay Lewis, Shinichi Osawa, Simian Mobile Disco, Spank Rock, Stuart Price, Sugababes, The Black Ghosts, The Chemical Brothers, The Futureheads, The Recording Academy, Tokyo, Trinidad and Tobago, TV on the Radio, Two Eleven, Underworld (band), Utopia (EP), Wall of Sound (record label), Wear My Kiss, X-Press 2, 4 (Beyoncé album), 51st Annual Grammy Awards.

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Major Lazer members

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