Artist: Krust
Genre(s):
Drum & Bass
Discography:
Krust Vinyl
Year: 2005
Tracks: 2
Full Cycle (FCY070)
Year: 2004
Tracks: 2
The cofounder of Bristol's Full Cycle crowd (with Roni Size, DJ Die and Suv), DJ Krust is much noted in the jungle resistance for his push-the-envelope productions both unparalleled and in collaboration with Size. Born in Bristol in 1968, Krust was raised on rap and began DJing in the mid-'80s at schools and small clubs around the surface area. His interests grew to include acidulous house and spout by the late '80s, and a stint in the group Fresh 4 landed Krust in the midsection of the charts, when "Wish on a Star" made number nine-spot in late 1989. Fresh 4 signed to Virgin, only never released another record, so Krust returned to DJing and casual production figure out (notably for Smith & Mighty with his brother Flynn, later of Flynn & Flora).
Afterwards get together at the 1990 Glastonbury Festival, DJ Krust and Roni Size soon began to produce tracks in concert, much in collaborationism with DJ Die and Suv. The kit recorded solo and in tandem for Bryan G and Jumpin' Jack Frost's V Records during the other '90s, but then in 1992 formed the Full Cycle label with coach Chris Warton. Along with its sister pronounce Dope Dragon, Full Cycle released several crucial singles and the 1995 pronounce retrospective Music Box, through an correspondence with Talkin' Loud Records. DJ Krust continued to track record for V and Full Cycle, and helped out on remixes for Goldie and fellow Bristol crowd More Rockers. Size's debut album New Forms -- with considerable production help oneself from Krust -- hit the music earth like a bomb in 1997, in the lead to Krust's possess major-label contract the following year (as Krust). His Polygram debut, True Stories, was followed in 1999 by Coded Language.
