Electronic · GB · Active since 1980

Redlight

Slick, bass-heavy club anthems that bridge the gap between underground UK funky and chart-ready house. High-energy rhythms for peak-time dancefloors.

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Redlight crafts a sound that is quintessentially British, sitting at the intersection of Bristol's bass heritage and London's club sophistication. His music is defined by a relentless, swinging energy that pulls from garage, house, and jungle, all polished with a modern studio sheen that makes every kick drum hit with surgical precision. It is music that feels both physically heavy and remarkably agile.

What sets him apart is his ability to manipulate vocals into infectious, rhythmic hooks that function as additional percussion. Whether he is working with grime MCs or soulful vocalists, the result is always a track that feels engineered for maximum impact on a large sound system. The production is characterized by its 'bounce' - a specific type of syncopation that makes it impossible to stand still.

Start with 'Get Out My Head' for a masterclass in early 2010s UK bass-house, then move to '9TS (90s Baby)' to hear how he reinterprets classic rave tropes for a contemporary audience. For his darker, more club-focused side, the 'ACTIVE' album provides a deeper look into his technical versatility.

Hugh Pescod (born 19 February 1980), better known as Redlight and CLIPZ, is a British DJ and music producer from Bristol.
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Our Catalog5 Albums · 2007 · 2021
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