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Blunted Stylus

the blunt edge of cutting music!

About Me

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some remixes & colab's by Blunted Stylus, & tracks featured on compilations.




BLUNTED STYLUS is the project name of Brisbane producer JIGZAW, A founding member of the RESIN DOGS, mix-tape master, and beat maker, having a Loops Intact approach to funk-jazz sampling with many varied styles & guests._______________ With the Resin Dogs, Blunted Stylus co-produced their debut album Grand Theft Audio alongside Robert Reed of the world famous TROUBLE FUNK (Pump Pump Pump Pump me up!!). Toured nationally with RUN DMC, Ozomatli, GRANDMASTER FLASH, Lazy Grey, MC D-No, King Kapizi, Dave Grainy, Regurgitaror, Custard & Good Buddha. Collaborated with Spikey Tee, The Nextmen, Rene Geyer, Robert Reed, JUNGLE BROTHERS, Brothers Stoney, Good Buddha, L.A.s Abstract-Rude & The Pharcyde, Supported BEASTIE BOYS, BLACK EYED PEAS & Fat Boy Slim. Remixed by KENNY DOPE, Mad Doctor-X, DJ Ransom, Fatt Dex. Dance Music Awards - Best Hip Hop Act in 2001 and Best Live Act in 2002 & 2003._______________________________________________________ _ Performed at all major Australian music events - the Big Day Out for an amazing seven years, Livid, Homebake, Splendour in the Grass, Falls Festival, Blues & Roots festival @ Byron, Meredith Music Festival, Woodford Folk Festival, Vibes on a Summers Day. performed 6 capitol cities (Aus, NZ Big Day Outs) taking the same stage prior to the legendary KRAFTWERK!__________________________________________________ _______ BLUNTED STYLUS hosted one of Australia's 1st Hip-Hop shows on Brisbane community radio 4ZZZ with partner BIZZE (see Street Sounds HIP HOP 17 Hall of Fame), the program went for 1 year under the name "JUS 2 DEF" back in 1988, (the show came about after Jigzaw & Bizze deejayed on 3turntables at the 1987 DEF JAM), for the next ten years or so DJ Katch continued with the "Phat Tape Hip Hop Show" which has become a staple on the Brisbane airwaves ever since. (Hosts: Pete, Anne, Dj Fib, Dj Frenzie, SeanyB, Complex, DJ Dce). First Blunted Stylus release was HEMPATITIS in 95 feat Dj Fib, the same year JIGZAW's JOURNAL" appeared on "HOMEBREWS vol 2" comp' featuring LAZY GREY & Dj DAMAGE. Jigzaw Geoff, Dave Atkins & Dj Katch founded the band RESIN DOGS at the end of 1996; released 2Blunted (Blunted Stylus 2) with the Resin Dogs onboard in 1997; Blunted Stylus "3" released in 1998 with local guests, & the most recent being CORNER PIECES, a finely woven tapestry of sound-stitched loops, vocal snippets, ever-changing drum patterns, sonic chops, semi orchestral arrangements and undeniable grooves. Experience, broad musical knowledge and know-how make this new Blunted Stylus material a sound for hungry ears. www.hydrofunk.com.au ___________________________________________________________ BLUNTED STYLUS REMIXES:_________________________________ FUSION - KATALYST, Agent Manipulated. Invada Records 2003. BLADES THEME Pac Man, BLADE (N.Y.) Butter Beats Records 2004. FREAKIN YOU - JUNGLE BROTHERS Resin Dogs mix with Dave Atkins. OLD SCHOOL AREA - Shin ki row remix EP, Hydrofunk Records 2001. NATURALOGICAL E.P. Fire Up Champions mix _ GOOD BUDDHA 2003. SAFE AS - LAZY GREY feat LENONE, On Tap, Blackstump Records 1998. ___________________________________________________________C ollaborations_____________________________________________ Abstract Rude - "Rebel"...... 7th-Chapter - remix of "Weave". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. Oz Lesson No.1 , early Oz Hip HOP mega mix.__________________ & DEF WISH CAST - The Legacy Continues, some heavy joints on their new album featuring 'Intro cuts by Dj DCE, OUT NOW!!!. ________________________________________________________ ______ 15oz comp. Fifteen vinyl years of Australian Hip-Hop. OUT NOW!!!
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Member Since: 6/5/2006
Band Website: hydrofunk.com.au
Band Members: Jigzaw (aka Blunted Stylus).guest artists: Koolism, Brothers Stoney, Sandro the Sandro, Dj Complex, Charlie Chan, Quro, Dj Katch, Dave Atkins, Pete Neville, Rock-B, Julian, Dj Fib, J, Mets, Raman, Seany-B, Des Reid, Andrew G, Shamus, Geoff Cavanagh, "Hams" Hamaty, Lazy Grey, all the artists in the record racks & that Green Frog rock.. rock-on!
Influences: Double-D & Steinski, Coldcut, Kraftwerk, FLASH, The Latin Rascals, Shep-Pettibone, Chep Nunez, DST, BAM, Jazzy, Grandwizard Theodore, Trouble Funk & sir-loopdified Robert Reed, De La, KRS One, YMO, Georgio, Hashim, Egyptian lover, Newcleus, Mantronix, BLACK SABBATH, The Meters, James Brown, Bob James, Weather Report, Dennis Coffee, Coffee, Chocolate Milk, Stevie Wonder, Tuff Crew, Hyjack, Hardnoise, Demon Boys, London Posse, Run-DMC & Jam-Master Jay, Arthur Baker, Freddy Fresh, Street Sounds Electro mixed by Mastermind, Dj Morris & Dj Noel, Celluloid electro, Sugerhill, Enjoy, Big Audio Dynamite, Khesrow Rasta, DanielSan-ItchiBan, Dj Ransom, Katalyst, Soup, Idem, Cut Chemist, Newmark, Shadow, Fingerthing, Dust Brothers, Brothers Stoney, Koolism, AKA Brothers, Park Bench Royals, Def Wish Cast, Gangstarr, mixer Muggs, A Tribe called Quest, and all the rest......................(also see Friends list).
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