Baron (musician)
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 Baron, post performance in Antwerp, Belgium, December 31st 2007.
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| Birth name | Piers Baron Bailey |
| Born | 1979 in Banbury, England Aged 28 |
| Genre(s) | Electronica Drum'n'bass Soundtrack Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Producer DJ |
| Label(s) | Breakbeat Kaos Baron Inc |
| Website | Myspace |
Baron (born Piers Bailey) is a British Drum and Bass Producer and DJ who has been releasing records since 2001. He shot to recognition in 2003 after remixing Total Science's Nosher, the track became a classic and he became a sought after remixer, producer and DJ in the Drum and Bass genre.
In 2004 he signed a recording contract with Drum & Bass Label "Breakbeat Kaos", as well as this, he has his own label "Baron Inc".
Known for his out and out dancefloor tracks, in 2005 he released "At the Drive In": a deeper and more powerful track than his previous work, which would set the tone for his forthcoming productions.
He spent 2006/7/8 creating an original (non Drum and Bass) soundtrack for the fortchcoming Flip Skateboards DVD Extremely Sorry and is currently working on his debut drum and bass album for Breakbeat Kaos.
[edit] Chart Success
He has had 3 top 75 hits in the UK:
In November 2006, he scored a number 1 on the UK Dance Chart with his track "Drive In, Drive By" and he has had 6 Top 3 Hits in the UK Dance Chart.
- The Way It Was / Redhead #2
- Supernature (with Fresh) #3
- Guns at Dawn (with Pendulum) #1
- At The Drive In / Decade #3
- Drive In, Drive By / St. Elmo #1
- Endless Summer/Dr.Agnostic #3
[edit] Collaboratations
- DJ Craze
- Roni Size
- Pendulum
- DJ Fresh
- Stanton Warriors
[edit] External links
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