OCTO CHAMP releases his second EP of 2017, following up on “Not Quite Here Yet”, which received major exposure from Thump and DJ Mag. This upfront four-track release is a selection of dance floor ready disco and house and sits boldly apart from a lot of other music within these genres.

OCTO CHAMP is one-half of DJ/promoter duo Rigid Disco (www.rigiddisco.com), running parties and radio shows across both London and Glasgow and booking rising stars such as Tom Blip, FYI Chris, Hector Plimmer and the Rye Wax crew.

Shapes of Rhythm is a south London-based label founded by Tom Central and BodyMoves with the aim of releasing music they love regardless of tempo. Now three releases in the label has seen support from Gilles Peterson, Tom Ravenscroft, Dom Servini, Jazzy Sport, KCRW LA and many more.

"Really dig Lacuna! Will try it out in the club for sure" - Dan Shake (Mahogani)
"Lacuna is my favourite new tune to step to, can't wait to play this at some summer parties" - Oliver Brunetti (Music Is My Sanctuary)
"Really digging Lacuna!" - Contours (Rhythm Section)
"Absolutely love this. Four really strong cuts, with CMI just shading it for me, but that'll probably change" - Dom Servini (Wah Wah 45s/Soho Radio)
"Make Heaven and Lacuna both hitting the spot for me. Strong!" - Titeknots (Tru Thoughts)
"Bangers. Will rep all" - Pete On The Corner (On the Corner Records)
"Love it!" - Jim Bane (Eastern Bloc Records)
"Rhythms that hit ya hard all day long" - Jay Scarlett (Sounds Supreme, BR Puls Sounds Germany)
"Definite dance floor fodder here. I love how unobvious it is, very intelligent use of samples" - Bopperson (First Word, Wah Wah 45s!)

Southern Uplands

OCTO CHAMP - Southern Uplands EP [SOR003]

fka @outgoingperson but also fka @octochamp and additionally fka @2kok

contact: nathan@nathandavidsmith.co.uk

releases on:
Beats of No Nation
Huntleys + Palmers 'Clyde Built'
Let's Go Swimming
Shapes of Rhythm
Boutade Musique

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