The Slips
| The Slips | |
|---|---|
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Electronic Dance |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | EMI Records |
| Website | theslipsmusic |
| Members | David Treahearn, Rob Haggett, James Cooper (Live Drummer) |
| Past members | Ian Townshend (Live Drummer) |
The Slips are a UK electronic music duo, composed of David Treahearn and Rob Haggett. James Cooper is the duo's live drummer and regularly DJs in The Slips' Australasian club sets. The duo formed the band in Kentish Town in London, mid-2007 after they met while working together as studio engineers at Olympic Studios in London with artists including Madonna, Björk, The Black Eyed Peas,Gwen Stefani, New Order, Oasis and Massive Attack.
Along with producing original electronic dance music and mixtapes, The Slips are also DJ's and remixers having remixed international artists such as Björk The Crystal Fighters,CSS,LCD SoundsystemThe XX,I Blame Coco,Phoenix,Kylie Minogue and Ellie Goulding as featured in NME Magazine. They have also remixed artists Gotye, Bertie BlackmanYuksek and Zowie. Their remixes and live performances have seen them featured in UK press including AXM Magazine, The Gay Times, US digital music blog aggregator Hype Machine and Music Week.
As well as regular London live performances, the band performed at Glastonbury Festival in 2009 as part of Q magazine's 'Emerging Talent' program on the Queen's Head stage. In 2010 the UK Music Industry publication The Unsigned Guide wrote the feature article "The Rise Of The Slips: A Roadmap To Learn From"
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