Electronic music producer and DJ. Founder of Supa Records and part of the UK Jungle Records crew. A multi-instrumentalist utilising synthesised bass and sampled breaks in his high energy dance music. Known for his unique take on the 90s Junglist sound, Supa Ape now produces in a number of bass music styles always taking inspiration from UK sound system culture.
Supa Ape’s recent original reggae production ‘Salute ft. Da Fuchman & Lady Soul’ was premiered on the highly popular ‘reggaeville’ youtube channel. Whilst his remix of ‘Gappy Ranks - So Alive’ was played by David Rodigan on BBC Radio 1xtra. His ‘Supa Ape Meets Lady Soul’ EP received radio play on Rinse.fm, BBC Radio 1xtra and BBC Radio Sheffield.
Supa Ape’s infamous DJ performances are packed full of his own productions, drawing from a large back catalogue of remix and instrumental works on UK Jungle Records, Open Source Records, Born on Road, Unity Sessions, Deep in the Jungle, In Da Jungle Records, Bill Up Recordings, Jurassic Records and Tuffshot Records, NSA, as well as unreleased dubplate commissions by well known Jamaican MC’s.
A growing pile of wax with his name on it includes releases on Satta Sounds, UK Jungle, Destroy Oh Boy and his own label ‘Supa Records’.
Playing across the UK, and in Portugal, Estonia and Lithuania and with performances at events including Boomtown Fair, Illusive Festival, Freekuency Festival, BalterFestival, Bangface Weekender, Old Saw Mill, Bristek, FTP, Deeper Than Roots & Mood Swings. Supa Ape has headlined events and supported artists including, Aphrodite, DJ Marky and Ray Keith.
Review: Deep in the Jungle know how to do jungle. The clue is in the name, really, and they're proving it again with this huge compilation of 40 huge jungle anthems from some of the best rising stars of the breaksy side of the scene. RMS, SL8R and DJ Hybrid all make an appearance, as do Kumarachi, Veak, Schematic and Epicentre. This is a very strong roster and its reflected in the tunes, with Schematic and RMS teaming up on 'Take It' to combine roughshod, vibrant breaks and moody atmospherics in glorious fashion. Check this one.
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