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everything you need to know about Roni Size Bristol drum 'n' bass producer, label owner and all round superhero. Since the early 90s Roni, along with Krust, Suv, Dynamite and Die (who make up the group Reprazent) has been pushing the boundaries of the genre, touring the world and keeping us sweaty on the dancefloor. Listen [in RealAudio] need audio help? Brown Paper Bag from New Forms (5349342) Who Told You from In The Møde (5481762) Born: ? You can't do the Bristol sound justice by saying that it's one thing. It's many things - a party vibe, a deep vibe - it changes, and we want to represent all vibes. Roni lays down the Reprazent manifesto. nearby in bbc.co.uk/music: Roni Size biography Roni Size discography Profiles A-Z around bbc.co.uk: Radio 1 on Roni Size out there: Reprazent official site Full Cycle official site History of Bristol Beats The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. RONI SIZE IN ONE MINUTE Expelled from school in his teens Roni joined 'The Basement Project', a musical youth club where he first learnt about production Founder member of both the Full Cycle and Dope Dragon record labels Reprazent's debut album New Forms won the coveted Mercury music prize in August 1997 U2, Masters at Work, Janet Jackson and Method Man have all benefited from Roni's remix skills Reprazent were one of the first drum 'n' bass acts to regularly play live (with real drums and stand up bass) Production aliases include Firefox, Mask, Breakbeat Era, Wings and Scorpio by time Breakbeat Era biography Massive Attack profile by location: Music in Bristol by genre: Urban news, reviews and listings Radio 1's Urban Page The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. Roni Size GOOD RECORDINGS New Forms (1997, Talkin' Loud) Mercury prize winner. In The Mode (2000, Talkin' Loud) Hard edged follow up. Straight Outa Bristol: the Roots of Trip Hop by Phil Johnson (1997, Coronet) A study of the Bristol sound. More Like This? Try the artists by A-Z page (listed by surname or group name) or find artists grouped by genre of music Artist Search: Search for profiles, biographies and discographies on 15 000 artists across all genres. Enter a name: Album Search Advanced Classical Search How to get about the Music site: Music: for all the latest happenings in the world of music Home | News | Reviews | Concerts/Gigs | TV/Radio More Music: delving a little deeper into the world around music Profiles | Features Search: If you're looking for a particular artist, composer, or group Try the search box to the right, or the Artist Profiles. Music » Artist Profiles All pictures are copyrighted - picture credits

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