Slacker (producer)

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Slacker, whose real name was Shem McCauley, was an electronic music house, hip hop and R&B producer. He owned Jukebox in the Sky record label. He was also known under the names "Head Honcho", "Ramp" and "DJ Streets Ahead". Slacker, who was based in England, UK, had released records on many labels including XL Recordings, Loaded Records, and Perfecto Records. Shem McCauley died in Bangkok, Thailand in January 2012.^[1]^[2]

Venues

Slacker played at the following venues, among others:^{[citation needed]}

Continental DJ Club, Mexico City
Empire, Miami
Fierce, Hong Kong
Groovejet, Miami
Home, Lima
Ministry of Sound, London
Nocturnal, Miami

Ultra 2000(Global Beach) Sasha and Digweed and Friends at Space(2006).

Orbit, Lima, Peru
Sikamikanco, Oslo
Slinky, Bournemouth
Supanova, Derby, UK
Stereo nightclub, Montreal, Canada

Tracks

Over 50, including

Feel Space (first single)
Flying (second single)
Scared (third single)
Your Face
Looky Thing

Album

Start A New Life

Notable collaborators

Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim)
Carl Cox, DJ
Tim Westwood, BBC Radio 1 DJ, England.
The Prodigy

External links

References

↑ "Shem McCauley Discography". Discogs. 24 January 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
↑ http://www.dummymag.com/news/2012/01/26/shem-mccauley-dies-in-bangkok/

Persondata
Name	Shem McCauley
Alternative names	Slacker
Short description	Electronic Music DJ
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	January 24, 2012
Place of death

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