King Britt
King Britt (born 1968) is an American
record producer,
composer, performer,
educator, and
DJ and record producer from
Philadelphia. Britt is known for his eclectic mix of electronic, house, disco, techno, rave, experimental music, and other genres across his projects. He is also a Professor in
Computer Music at
University of California San Diego, with a research focus of
Afrofuturism in music and the pioneering role of people of color in
electronic music.
King Britt was the original DJ for
Digable Planets and toured with the group 1992-1994. He has released music as leader of the project Sylk 130 and as Fhloston Paradigm, Scuba, and The Nova Dream Sequence. As a composer and producer, Britt has collaborated with artists including
De La Soul,
Madlib,
Kathy Sledge, and director
Michael Mann. He has remixed for musicians
Tori Amos,
Miles Davis,
Saul Williams,
Meredith Monk,
Solange,
Calvin Harris, and
Dua Lipa.
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