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Steve Bird AKA Mr Bird is a musician, producer & DJ, based in Lisbon, Portugal, for 15 years now. Mr Bird has released 4 albums and many other digital releases, including the album 'Low-Fi Classics' which was released by BBE Music in July 2014. A collaboration with singer Greg Blackman, it received strong support from radio and DJs worldwide, including Craig Charles on his Funk and Soul Show, and tracks from the album have recently been remixed by Tom Moulton and Ashley Beedle and released on vinyl with the Ramrock Blue label.


In 2013, he released the 3rd Mr Bird LP, imaginatively titled "Bird Bird Bird" on the Vital Force label. He also released two 7" singles on Resense Records and Lisboa Records with Portuguese producer Dedy Dread, as well as 5 vinyl releases on the Heavy Duty Booty label and several digital releases on his own 'Fat Bird Sounds' label.


in 2001 & 2007 Mr Bird released 2 instrumental hip-hop albums on the Brighton based labels 'Hertz Recordings' and 'Frequent Soundz.'

Back in 2001 he was invited to record a session for DJ John Peel at the BBC Maida Vale Studios, which was broadcast twice in 2002.
Mr Bird is currently in demand as a re-mixer, having remixed over 100 artists & bands including Daytoner, Karthala 72, Lee Fields, Dalindeo, Renegades of Jazz, Captain Planet, Savages, Odyssey and many more. He is currently working on several new musical projects, singers & collaborators world-wide. 

For more info, DJ Bookings, licensing or Remixes please contact: 

mrbirdproductions@hotmail.com 

What the press have said about Mr Bird: 

"inescapably funky, this comes highly recommended." 5/5 (dmcworld.net)

"Modern breakbeat Soul" 
(Monkeyboxing.com)

"Essential eclecticism" 
(Knowledge Magazine) 

"Warm Jazz riffs and funky sensations" 
(Qool DJ Marv)

"Super-fly funky breakbeat instrumental, with growling P-funk bass mantled by hazy, hypnotic samplescapes" 
(DJ Mag)

"Blends live drums with squelchy bass and supplies ‘nuff jazz attitude in the process."
(The Crack Magazine)

"Well crafted mix of eclectic hip-hop jazziness" 
(Wax Magazine)

Twisted Illusion, founded in 2013 by Matt Jones has taken on many forms with many varying lineups, with Matt as the constant driving force behind it. Since 2018 fellow guitarist and collaborator Saxon Davids has seen TI adapt into a partnership between the two as both contribute heavily to the songwriting. The band have recently had a 3rd guitarist join in the form of Zak Robinson, to help them bring their multi layered arrangements to a live setting. 

2023, will see the band release their 5th studio album, ' Upstairs to Optimism' as they also celebrate 10 years as Twisted Illusion. In that time, the band has managed to sell over 5,000 physical albums across 20+ countries, completely independent of any industry support. 

“If you like the sophisticated musical arrangements of Rush and Toto, the cinematic soundscapes of Yes or Marillion and the melodic brilliance of Boston, then you’re going to absolutely love Twisted Illusion’s debut album ‘Temple of Artifice”.
(Great Music Stories)

Love Queen? Rush? Dio? How about if you crammed them all together into one big, fleshy prog-rock meatloaf, seasoned with a lack of restraint that makes Devin Townsend look like John Denver? If that sounds palatable, then Twisted Illusion could be right up your street. (Classic Rock)

The UK's premier urban dance collective, described by the BBC as "A force of nature", this really is "Music for the head and heart".  The band's amazing live shows have captivated audiences from Inverness to London, and from the M.E.N arena to the 02 Ritz. With sell out shows in Glasgow, Manchester and London, BBC festival stage appearances at Highest point, main stage billing Lindisfarne festival and a host of other major UK festival appearances, The Moods have wowed crowds all summer long with their upbeat dance music.  

This nine-strong band has completed four UK tours since 2017, playing live to 40,000+ fans. They are currently playing select UK dates to promote their new five Track EP "Strong" which is released 7th November 2019. 

Wisely described as "Rage Against the Machine, The Prodigy and The Happy Mondays mixed into a grime-soufflé" The Moods were formed in Manchester in 2014. The band unifies rap, brass and strings, delivering a brilliant fusion of drum & bass, hip-hop, reggae and EDM. All Nine Moods bringing their own unique style and energy to every single live set, meaning their mighty music always sparks off a contagious need to dance from the very first song on the set-list. What's more, their lyrics are relatable and real; this is music to make you think, as well as dance. With such a dizzying mix of instruments and passionate performers, their gigs are nothing short of spectacular.

The Moods' debut album Missing Peace was released in September 2017 on A1M records and rapidly made a phenomenal impact, with physical and download sales in over 24 countries, hundreds of thousands of streams and stellar reviews. Two powerful singles: Joy and P.O.P (Profit over People) received multiple plays on BBC Radio Lancashire & Sheffield, along with 35 other UK, regional and student FM stations. Further afield, global internet radio stations broadcasted tracks from Missing Peace to over 100 countries, whilst videos racked up in excess of 40,000 views on YouTube, Facebook, & Vevo TV. Follow up single 'Carnival' featured on BBC radio 6 and has been used as the soundtrack for official promo video of Lindisfarne Festival.

The Moods are tipped "Ones to watch 2020" and their ethos is loud and clear; To make "music that makes you think and makes you dance."

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