- (This page is about the grime DJ. For the acid techno act of the same name, see Eastwood(2). For the Norwegian indie rock band of the same name, see Eastwood(3))
DJ Eastwood is a British DJ/Producer from North West London, who started working in the grime scene. During the last few years, DJ Eastwood has been using his time hosting, producing and working hard on fine tuning, finessing his sound. DJ Eastwood more recently found his niche within the Afro House scene, specialising and bringing a fresh, new unique sound.
Links to Peel[]
Peel first started playing DJ Eastwood's material in April 2004 via the 'Elastik' track. He would play further tracks from the DJ and in junction with BBC Radio 1Xtra, had him do a live session mix with other grime MC's on his show, under the name of DJ Eastwood & Friends, in May 2004. His tracks, 'Regime' and 'Tooth Ache', were one of Peel's records of the month for May 2004 (Peel's Record Box) and July 2004 (Peel's Record Box) respectively.
Sessions[]
John Peel's Grime Mix-2
1. Recorded live at Maida Vale. First Broadcast: 26 May 2004
- Grime Night live mix (with DJ Krafty and MCs G Double, Purple, I.Q and I.E)
Other Shows Played[]
- 2004
- 08 April 2004: 'Elastik 12"' (Black Majik)
- 20 April 2004: Regime (12" EP - 2 Good To Be Tru) Black Majik
- 23 April 2004 (BBC World Service): Regime (12" EP - 2 Good To Be Tru) Black Majik
- 06 May 2004: 'Regime (12")' (Black Majik)
- 09 June 2004: 'Big & Bashy' (CDR) White Label
- 01 July 2004: 'Tooth Ache (12 inch)' (Southside)
- 21 July 2004: 'Tooth Ache (12 inch)' (Southside)
- 06 August 2004 (BBC World Service): 'Tooth Ache (shared 12" with DJ Odds - Tooth Ache / Champion Remix)' Southside Recordings
- 10 November 2004 (Rob Da Bank) (& Oddz): Coalition (12") Army Bullet