Edgey

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Edgey
Origin United States
Genres Industrial, Breakcore, Drum N Bass, IDM
Years active 1998 – present
Labels Hands Productions
Hive Records
Thoughtbludgeon
Black Monolith Records
Reduced Phat
Digital Hardcore Recordings
Notochord Recordings
Members
Stephen James Knight

Edgey is an experimental music, industrial and breakcore musical project from New York City. Stephen James Knight is the production mind behind the creations, also denoting a side project, for this moniker. Working in the past veins of Industrial, Hardcore, Broken beats, Techno, Noise, IDM and Ambience, this genre-bending experience has proved to be most-valuable in his creation to push the realm of Drum n bass to its varying extremes.

Edgey also maintains an active participant in the Darkstep community, maintaining darkstep.org, a community dedicated to the promotion and discussion of hard, aggressive Drum n bass.

Formed in the mid 1990s, Thoughtbludgeon Recordings was formed by edgey.

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[edit] History

Edgey was a prominent artist in the now defunct mp3.com, often achieving, and maintain #1 ranking on the mp3.com music genre charts. Earning a worldwide audience by utilizing promotional avenues on the internet, Edgey has taken his act from coast to coast in the United States, and in recent years, abroad, most prominently performing at both the Maschinenfest and Forms of Hands festivals in Germany. Edgey has been credited with the coining of both the terms "Wreckstep", and "Rivetstep".

[edit] Side Projects

Aside from the 2 main identities; Edgey / Stephen James Knight; several other side projects, and monikers have been used, with releases dating back to the mid 1990s: Rog Hardcore Productions, Soul Martyr (Sole Martyr)

[edit] Project Involvement

Edgey has performed with the following bands: Deep Fried Clams, Dawndeath Incinerator, Dysfunctional Sound Alliance, Carved Insane, Christ Cage

[edit] Discography

[edit] Releases

[edit] Remixes

  • Reworks (CDr, Ltd) Ausland (Edgey Remix) Not On Label 2004
  • 8 Rooms (CD, Album) No Time To Bleed Notochord Recordings 2006
  • Reworks2: Friendly Fire (CDr, Ltd) The Unknown (Edgey Remix) Not On Label 2007
  • Technical Flowers (CDr, Mixed, Ltd) Tokyo 6PM (NYC 12AM Mix) zen .v. phi 2007
  • The Fine Art Of Killing Yourself (2xCD, Album) The Unknown (Edgey Remix) Vail Records 2007
  • nBoyde raRepi (CD, Album) Squelch [Edgey Remix] Hive Records 2007
  • DSL 5.0 (File, MP3, 320) Faction (Candiria Remix) darkstep.org 2008

[edit] Appears On

  • Threat: Music That Inspired The Movie (CD, Comp) World Ablaze Threat Halo 8 2006
  • X (25xFile, MP3, Comp, 320) darkstep.org 2009

[edit] Tracks Appear On

[edit] Unofficial Releases

  • Interstellar Overkill (CDr, Mixed) Leech Bruits De Fond 2007

[edit] References

[edit] External links