DJ Cam
DJ Cam (born Laurent Daumail; 1973) is a French DJ. His tunes are almost entirely a hybrid of both hip-hop and jazz music, and are presented in an abstract manner.[1] His first LP was Underground Vibes in 1994. His second studio album was Substances.
He released The Beat Assassinated in 1998, which contained cameos from underground rappers, and also released The Loa Project vol, 2 and various DJ Mixes during 98-02. In 2003, he departed his regular sound for the Soulshine LP, which featured an appearance by Gang Starr's Guru (Credited as Baldhead Slick) and also featured a collaboration with Indonesian superstar Anggun. He went back to his hip-hop roots in 2004 with Liquid Hip-Hop, in 2006, he released an iTunes exclusive Best Of compilation, featuring a new song at the end.
During 2008-09, he released three further albums as part of the 'DJ Cam Quartet' with the following members: Alexandre Tassel, Christian Brun, Jerome Regard and Eric Legnini.[2]
In 2011, DJ Cam released the album Seven.
Discography
- Underground Vibes (1994)
- Underground Live (1996)
- Mad Blunted Jazz (1996) [2CD release of out of print Underground Vibes and Underground Live]
- Substances (1996)
- DJ-Kicks (1997)
- The Beat Assassinated (1998)
- The Beat Assassinated Limited Edition Instrumental EP (1998)
- The Loa Project Volume 2 (2000)
- The French Connection (2000)
- Honeymoon (2001)
- Soulshine (2002)
- Fillet Of Soul (2003) [With Tassel And Naturel]
- Liquid Hip Hop (2004)
- My Playlist (2005)
- Fillet Of Soul Opus 2 (2005) [With Tassel And Naturel]
- Revisited By (2006)
- Abstract Manifesto (2006)
- Best of DJ CAM (2006) (Compilation of Greatest Hits)
- Lost and Found (2007)
- "Rebirth of Cool" (2008) (Under DJ Cam Quartet)
- "Stay" (2009) (Under DJ Cam Quartet)
- "Diggin'" (2009) (Under DJ Cam Quartet)
- Seven (2011)
References
- ↑ Cooper, Sean. "Biography: DJ Cam". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
- ↑ "DJ Cam Quartet Discography". http://www.discogs.com/artist/11271-DJ-Cam-Quartet''.
External links
- DJ CAM Website
- DJ Cam on Myspace
- DJ CAM on Facebook
- DJ Cam mix, bonafidemag.com; accessed 12 April 2015.
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