Series name | DJ Badmarsh and Shri |
Description | This is a two page biography written by Outcaste Records in 2001 for their artists Badmarsh and Shri. The document traces their individual musical backgrounds, and contains information on how the duo became established. It also provides background information detailing their diverse musical styles. DJ Badmarsh and Shri produce contemporary dance music influenced by reggae, Latin, funk, hip-hop, African and Indian rhythms. |
Date of Creation / Publication | 2001 |
Creator | Outcaste Records; Jobanputra, Shabs |
Associated Person/ Organisation | |
Location | London |
Collection and Reference Number | Outcaste Records Collection (GB 2661 OC) |
Catalogue Number | OC/ART/BS/1 |
Copyright | The Creator and/ or associated person or organisation where applicable. |
Access to originals | The originals are located at Outcaste Records |
Series notes | Outcaste Records signed Badmarsh and Shri with the release of a remix version of Ananda Shankar |
Collection notes | A major label in world music, Outcaste Records was formed in 1995 by Shabs Jobanputra and Paul Franklyn. Based in London, the record label endeavours to maintain a creative space for artists of world music and produce music for and by young British Asians that reflect their South Asian and British cultural traditions. Outcaste are also dedicated to making this music increasingly accessible and appreciated to mainstream audiences. |