Biography

The man with more samples than a Columbian drug lord has cocaine. The dirty digger turn party break mystro DJ FDEL. From the humble home of Perth Western Australia comes the super funk hero, break, hip hop producer! Packed with more cuts and heart stopping melodies than anyone before him.
One man production team Fdel takes you on a diverse journey of instrumental beats, bass lines, loops, chops, old skool, nu skool and simply everything
with phatness.

 

Making his career debut in 2002 smashing onto the scene with production credits for the salsa block party tune with Downsyde EL QUESTRO, with great success the tune was spinning on national play lists for months and is still slamming dance floors everywhere. Also teaming up with hydro-funk and Resin Dogs crew string of releases along his way such as a remix for the track with abstract rude from the U.S SET IT OFF and many more. Fdel is set for bigger and better things in 2005 with his debut release 12 track Album out on Invada records entitled AUDIO FDELITY alongside label mates Katalyst, Koolism, Dynamo Productions and more. Some of the best in the bizness in breaks and hip hop in Australia and the UK, Fdel is another great piece of the puzzle and a force to be reckoned with!

 

Now in full swing with his 4 piece live show including live drummer, guitarist and himself on the
MPC & Turntabes Fdel is absolutely smashing audiences with an intense vibe of funky madness and all ready set for the summer festival circuit. Also after a barrage of DJ shows across W.A over the last couple yearsat award winning clubs & events such as Ambar, Good Vibrations festival, Bar Open, Chinese Laundry, Sounds Boutique Rosemount Hotel, Settlers Tavern Margaret river and many many more across the nation and alongside international & national supports Krafty kuts, Scratch Perverts, Mr Scruff, Askillz, DJ Krush, RJD2, The Crystal Method, Skool Of Thought, Kid Kenobi, Q45, Rodney P & Skitz, Mystro, Roni Size & Dynamite MC, Talib Kweli, People under the stairs, Z-trip and the list goes on. Now its fdels turn to show the big boys how its done fdelity style as one of Australias finest DJs/Producers takes the national and international scene by storm . So keep your ears open and your eyes peeled on the airwaves and at local venues near you as AUDIO FDELITY will soon be invading your city!

 

With a new album in the works due for release in 09 featuring the vocal stylings of US hip hop crew Lightheaded (Braille, Othello & Ohmega Watts), Surreal (Sound Providers) & Kylie Audilst, the anticipation for this release is gaining momemtum world wide.  ‘09 will be a big year in the Fdel camp!

 

So watch this space for exclusive snippets and release dates.

 

AUDIOFDELITY REVIEWS:

“The perfect blue-print for how Australian hip-hop production should sound” Scene

“A damn fine album of beats, breaks and slammin’ party funk” Onion

“Grandiose, ballsy and a helluva lot of fun.  A must for any hip-hop head” Xpress

“A smooth funked-up hip -hop set” Rolling Stone

“Highly recommended” Inpress

“Phattest beats in the southern Hemisphere” Fort Knox Five

“The Album is a flawlessly executed example of sample based hip hop easily comparible to the likes of Katalyst & Dj Shadow” X-Press Magazine