AS,IF KID with Guestmix from New Dark Garage Producer 'Illegal Shipment'

AS.IF Kid w/ Illegal Shipment - Subtle Radio - 09/08/2022

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PRODUCTION COLLABS: 
Coki, El B, AS.IF KID, Stinkahbell, Beezy, Dubfreq, Kinzy, Mutated Mindz, Nathan Lockett (Baffled/Headtop), KT Tunstall, Slipmatt, Qualifide (Compound One), MC Styles (It’s a London Thing); Sweetie Irie (Gorillaz), Cotti, Killa P, K Man, Rob Sparx, Riko Dan, James Steere Matthews, Steve Keeley, Langa, Prism, Badness, J Beatz.

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Personal Bio

Asif Kid is a talented and passionate music producer, audio engineer, and DJ with a deep-rooted love for music that has fueled his journey in the music industry. Born on 27th January 1995, Asif's musical journey began when he started going to Rinse FM as a volunteer in 2017, immersing himself in the world of radio production and connecting with influential artists and producers, including Uncle Dugs, for Drum and Bass Jungle shows.

Through his collaboration with renowned DJ Slimzee, Asif Kid co-founded "E3 Breaks," and their original track "Judgement Day" garnered widespread recognition and sales on both vinyl and digital platforms. These experiences have not only honed Asif's production and sound design skills but also allowed him to expand his network and gain invaluable insights into the music industry.

As a skilled DJ, Asif Kid has graced the stages of various events and festivals, including an electrifying performance at Outlook Festival 2018, where he impressed audiences on the Moat stage and contributed to an unforgettable boat party.

Determined to push creative boundaries, Asif signed a publishing deal with Locked In Music in 2018, leading to dynamic collaborations with artists like Mob Set and Adekunle Gold. Additionally, his production work caught the attention of Nike, earning him a track placement in a commercial advertisement.

Taking his talent and vision across borders, Asif ventured to Los Angeles in 2020, collaborating with artists such as Azealia Banks and gaining further expertise in recording, mixing, and editing, while also gaining insights into the thriving US music industry.

Currently signed with Pretty Decent Music Records Limited, Asif Kid continues to release captivating tracks, including collaborations with well-known artists under the Ninja Tune label, proving his versatility and adaptability within the music industry.

Beyond his musical prowess, Asif Kid has showcased his entrepreneurial skills, establishing a presence in the sample pack market and successfully managing his website to reach a wider audience.

With a passion for sharing his music and knowledge, Asif hosts his own radio shows on Subtle Radio in Hackney, featuring his original works, and on *****  in Kyiv under the alias "***********," exploring the realms of UK Garage and Breaks.

Asif Kid's journey in the music industry has been driven by an unwavering dedication to his craft, an unyielding commitment to artistic excellence, and a desire to leave a lasting impact on the world through his music. With a creative spirit and an innovative approach, Asif aspires to continue pushing boundaries and collaborating with fellow artists to create music that resonates with audiences worldwide.