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Chapter one:
PJU - JOE & DAVID, the part English part Swedish London based duo's rebel sound began in 2002. White leather jackets, ski goggles, Nike trainers, Stussy rings...
Chapter two:
2003 – 2004: making our own beat. Dance music is cooking again. Let's do it in a different style. 303 ! 707! 909! With guitars!!! Released the track Be You on their own label Cassette Records. Sold out worldwide with no distribution. Dub Disco mix. Compilations in Japan, Germany, UK.
Third chapter:
2005-present day: Gold & pink. Bright colours in black & white. Neon flash! More music! Remixes include 2006 anthem Young Folks by Peter Bjorn & John (Wichita), Lo Fi Fnk – City (Moshi Moshi), Gossip – Listen Up (Back Yard), Digitalism – Pogo (Kitsune/Virgin), Remi Nicole – Go Mr Sunshine (Island), Tronik Youth - We Are (Back Yard), Yelle - A Caude Des Garcons plus Robyn's UK number 1 smash hit – With Every Heartbeat (Konichiwa).
Punks Jump Up second 12" Dance To Our Disco with remixes by Headman, Nightmoves & Baseball Furies is out now on Kitsune & is featured on the new compilation Kitsune-Maison 4.
PJU have shared the bill with the likes of Sebastian, Klaxons, Peaches, Soulwax, Busy P, Sinden, Hot Chip, Rapture, Digitalism, MSTRKRFT, Erol Alkan, Kavinsky etc

PJU are currently in the studio working on new material. New single out September 08.


Future remixes include Peter Bjorn & John - Up Against The Wall, Get Shakes - Day Like Today & Lykke Li!

For DJ bookings please contact David Exley on [email protected]


Robyn - With Every Heartbeat, UK number 1! 12" & CD single includes Punks Jump Up remix. Also available from iTunes.
Remixes by Punks Jump Up so far:
Springmine Disaster - Immaturity (Cassette)
Yukari Fresh - Say When! (Escalator)
Simian Mobile Disco - Piggy In The Middle (Cassette)
Ignition - Airtight (Kingsize)
Lady Fuzz - Oh Marie (Transgressive)
Meatboys - Fireworks (Cassette)
Peter Bjorn & John - Young Folks (Wichita)
David Gilmour Girls - Crimson As Murder (Relish)
Robyn - Every Heartbeat (EMI)
Lo Fi Fnk - City (Moshi Moshi)
Don Cash - Disco Wreck (Relish)
Gossip - Listen Up (Back Yard)
Digitalism - Pogo (Kitsune/Virgin)
Remi Nicole - Go Mr Sunshine (Island)
Yelle - A Cause Des Garcons (Source/Virgin)
plus
Tronik Youth - We Are... (Back Yard) :
Said about the PJU remix of Tronik Youth - We Are..:
"Kitsune artists Punks Jump Up take the original and tear it up and stick it back to together with electronic glue to produce a dancefloor anthem to make the dancefloor of the worlds cooler clubs go nuts."
Limited 12" out on Back Yard NOW.
Yelle - A Cause Des Garcons 12" with Punks Jump Up remix.
PJU TV! Watch the video of Dance To Our Disco:
Directed by Bjorn Liljequist.
Illustrations by Simeon Merivale.
PJU TV 2! PJU at Pink Is Punk/Bugged Out Milan 18/01/08:
PJU TV 3! PJU in Frankfurt 04/04/08:
Digitalism Mix Mag DJ mix contains not one but TWO Punks Jump Up remixes: Lo Fi Fnk - City and Gossip - Listen Up.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/11/2006
Band Website: punksjumpup.co.uk
Band Members:

PUNKS JUMP UP T-SHIRTS BY STIFF COUTURE

We've been collaborating with different designers to bring out a range of T shirts, tote bags & other stuff on our label STIFF COUTURE. All STIFF COUTURE products will be made in very limited amounts.



IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE UK YOU MUST BUY International shipping:

International shipping (outside of the UK only)

GBP 3.00



PUNKS JUMP UP LIMITED TOUR T SHIRT
AVAILABLE IN WHITE, RED &YELLOW.
S, M, L.

Designed by European Animal , Newcastle UK.

European Animal have since 2005 been designing striking artwork for promoters and DJ's EatDisco and a line of bags, t-shirts and accessories is due out soon.

Check out some of their original artwork which is due to go on sale through Edge Art from May 1st 2008.

European Animal 's first major show took place at En-Marge gallery Paris in May 2007 followed my a show at Common in Manchester as part of their 'Paste Up' exhibition.

T SHIRTS ARE £20 INCLUDING P&P IN THE UK.
ORDERS OUTSIDE THE UK MUST ADD £3 FOR INTERNATIONAL P&P.

Punks Jump Up Limited Tour T-shirt (inc. P&P)
White, Red or Yellow

GBP 20.00

Size: Colour:

The brilliant Kate Moross has designed a limited edition of hand screen printed T-shirts and Tote bags. All shirts are printed on American Apparel. Sizes: S,M,L. Black/pink, or white/flourescent green.

UNAVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE.

Punks Jump Up T-shirt (inc. P&P)
White / Flourescent green

GBP 32.00

Size:

Punks Jump Up T-shirt (inc. P&P)
Black / Pink

GBP 32.00

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Punks Jump Up Tote bag (inc. P&P)
Natural / Flourescent green

SOLD OUT!!!

Punks Jump Up Tote bag (inc. P&P)
Black / Pink

SOLD OUT!!!



Influences: P.I.L., Clash, Strafe, Futura 2000, early hip-hop.
Sounds Like: Clash, P.I.L., Strafe, early hip hop.

This is some stuff that we like & play out in the discos at the moment (in no particular order):

April:

Chromeo - Fancy Footwork (Laidback Luke remix)
Black Kids - I'm not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend... (Twelves remix)
Subs - Papillon (orig & Shinichi remix)
Late Of The Pier - Bears Are Coming (Joakim remix)
The Touch - Le Night Dominator (CDR)
Sebastian - Motor (Ed Banger)
Shinichi Osawa -Star Guitar CDR
Cut Copy - Lights Music (Boys Noize remix)
Beni - My Love Needs You
Peter Bjorn & John - Up Against The Wall (PJU remix)
Midnight Juggernauts - Shadows (David Rubato remix)
Bobmo - Legally Dead
In The Club - Turn You On (Donovan/Headman remix)
Riva Starr - Scratch'n'itch
Get Shakes - Day Like Today (Punks Jump Up remix)
Surkin - Next of Kin
Symbol One - E. L. T. E. E
In Flagranti - Cocaine (Supermarked mix)
Filthy Dukes - This Rhythm CDR
Alex Gopher - Aurora (Cajuan remix)
Muscles - Sweaty (Shazam remix)
Etienne De Crecy - Funk
Donovan - Ventura (CDR)
Tronik Youth - Laugh, Cry, Live, Die (orig plus remixes)
Mel Merio - Domino Dancing (Klein)
Acid Jacks - Disco Shoes (The Subs remix)
Sirius Mo - All My Girls (Orig plus Yuksek remix) (Exploited)
Game Boy/Game Girl - Sweaty (G.L.O.V.E.S. remix)
The Subs - Fuck That Shit
Streetlife DJs - various!
Yelle - A Cause De Garcons (Punks Jump Up remix) (Kitsune)
Remi Nicole - Go Mr Sunshine (Punks Jump Up remix)(Island)
Digitalism - Pogo (Punks Jump Up Dub mix)(Kitsune/Virgin)

Buy it at the Kitsune Shop!
Purchase it from Pure Groove!
Get your hands on a copy from Rough Trade!
Get it from Piccadilly Records!
Pick it up from Phonica!

Fact magazine wrote about Dance To Our Disco: "A classic 21st century take on the coolest early 80's new-wave disco party tune never recorded. It's all funky basslines, handclaps, squalling saxophones and then breaks into ridiculously happy singalong pop chorus, vocalled by a famous but mysterious Swedish singer."

Kitsune Maison vol 4 out now! Get it from our favourite shops above.

Record Label: Cassette Records / Kitsuné
Type of Label: None

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PJU in Fact Magazine New Talent Section

PUNKS JUMP UP Attracted by Punk's DIY attitude and the energy of dance music and hip-hop, Punks Jump Up released their debut single, 'Be You', at the tail end of 2004. Bedecked in a stylish pink scree...
Posted by PUNKS JUMP UP on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:51:00 PST