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Deploying his second consecutive single, Krafty Kuts teams up with Foreign Beggars founding member PAV4N for “The Sauce.” Poised with unapologetically trimmed beatscapes, Krafty’s newest electronic rap track plays to his strong suits, delivering a ground-shaking display of bombastic energy with a potent assist from the pioneering MC.
Renowned and respected worldwide for his highly technical turntablism, meticulously crafted DJ sets and party-punching productions, Krafty Kuts is in a league of his own. One of the key pioneers in the UK breakbeat and bass movement, Krafty Kuts has multiple awards to his name and has released music with the likes of Ministry Of Sound, OWSLA, Southern Fried, DMC, Fabric and many more.
Over the years he’s given us two critically acclaimed, genre-smelting, solo albums (2006’s Freakshow and 2012’s Let’s Ride) and one legendary hip-hop/funk homage album Tricka Technology with A Skillz. His collaborators include Kurtist Blow, Jungle Brothers and Freddy Fresh and has appeared on a myriad of labels from OWSLA to AudioPorn, Finger Lickin’ to Skint and Fort Knox to 18th Street Lounge Music.
Famed for his inventive combos and wily technical chops, Krafty’s sets have taken him to festivals like Electric Castle, Rocking The Daisies, Glastonbury, Bestival and more while selling out events at Fabric, Matter, Cable and Brixton Electric. His Slam The Breaks series and Mixmag’s Instant Party 2001 covermount CD set the blueprint for the bass phenomenon that was to soundtrack the 21st century.
One of the most respected & notorious MC’s of Indian origin, PAV4N is the founding member of the critically acclaimed electronic rap group Foreign Beggars from London and head honcho of both Dented Records and Par Excellence Records.
PAV4N is the first rapper of Indian descent to have a top 10 single in the UK Charts with Badman Riddim and has worked with a plethora of incredible producers including Skrillex, Noisia, Steve Aoki, Knife Party, Dj Vadim, Nucleya, Sez on the Beat.
With 7 Studio albums under his belt and 17 years of live show experience, PAV4N is known for his explosive, high energy performances with genre spanning production from some of the worlds finest artists this is a show not to be missed.
PAV4N has supported the Prodigy on their ‘Run With The Wolves’ UK tour and countless other artists including Amy Winehouse, Snoop Dogg, Sub Focus, Deadmau5, Faith No More, The Chemical Brothers and more.
His releases span Mau5trap, Ministry of Sound, Ram Records, Critical Recordings, Owsla, Sony Music, Warner Music, Blackout Recordings, Never Say Die Records, Vision Recordings, Monstercat, Dim Mak.