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Ed Keeley, better known by his stage name Friction, is a drum and bass producer and DJ from Brighton, England. He runs his own record label, Shogun Audio, and has a regular overnight show on BBC Radio 1Xtra. ==Biography== Brighton-raised Friction is one of only a handful of drum and bass DJs to utilise three decks to mash up his mixes, creating a unique sound. As a teenager Friction was busy playing and promoting events in Brighton when he began collaborating with local producers Stakka & K-Tee who were heavily involved in Andy C's Ram Records label. In 1998 Friction released his debut single "Critical Mass" under the stage name Kinnetix,〔(Kinnetix / Kraken – 2 On 1 Series (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 attracting the attention of major labels. Soon he was releasing tracks on renowned labels such as Valve,〔(Friction * And Logistics – Play The Game / Sin City (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com (21 November 2005). Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 Tru Playaz,〔(DJ Friction & Nu Balance – Robocop / Slipstream (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 Trouble On Vinyl,〔(DJ Friction & Nu Balance – Final Judgement E.P. (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 31 Records,〔(Various – Kingz Of The Rollers EP Volume 5 (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 Hospital,〔(Various – Sick Music (CD) at Discogs ). Discogs.com (16 May 2010). Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 Charge〔(DJ Friction – The Power EP (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com (11 March 2002). Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 and Renegade Hardware〔(DJ Friction – Torture Chamber / Defcon One (Vinyl) at Discogs ). Discogs.com (22 December 2003). Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 alongside his own Shogun Audio imprint. Friction is regarded as one of the biggest DJs in the drum and bass scene, with an extremely fast rise to success in the last 5 years. Highly regarded for his various mix CDs and releases on labels like Hospital, Tru Playaz and Renegade Hardware. One of his biggest tracks was the "Back To Your Roots Remix" on Shogun Audio in 2007. He is label manager of Shogun Audio,〔(Friction – Shogun Audio – About Us ). Shogun Audio. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 and was a regular DJ on the BBC 1Xtra D&B M1X Show. Friction is not to be confused with Birmingham-based DJ Fricktion who specialises in Open Format Genres, or Bobby Friction of the BBC Asian Network. Friction has collaborated several times with British singer-songwriter and rapper Example. Since Friction's 2011 remix of his #1 hit single "Changed the Way You Kiss Me", Example has co-written songs for Friction ("Led Astray" and "Long Gone Memory") and Friction has co-produced an album track for Example ("Snakeskin"). Friction also collaborated with English electronic musician Skream in the 2013 song "Kingpin" (featuring UK grime MCs Scrufizzer, P Money and Riko Dan from Roll Deep). On 10 January 2012, BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe made Friction's song "Led Astray" his Hottest Record in the World. On Monday 2 April 2012, Friction started presenting his own drum and bass show on BBC Radio 1 on Mondays from 2am to 4am. The show has now moved to Sundays from 3am to 5am and is also simulcast on BBC Radio 1Xtra. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Friction (musician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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