Dimension (musician)

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Dimension
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Dimension in 2020
Background information
Birth nameRobert Etheridge
Born (1991-10-08) 8 October 1991 (age 32)
Origin London, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
Years active2012–present
Labels
Website dimension.live

Robert Etheridge (born 8 October 1991), better known by his stage name Dimension, is an English DJ, record producer, songwriter, musician and sound engineer from London. He has been releasing records since 2012, and on 5 March 2021, he released his debut studio album, Organ . [1] He has previously collaborated with other producers, including Sub Focus, Culture Shock, Cyantific, and Wilkinson.

Contents

Music career

After releasing his first single Delight in 2012, Dimension quickly made a name for himself within the drum & bass scene, and in 2014 was signed by Chase & Status to their label MTA Records. In 2018 he mixed the 98th edition of the Fabric Live album [2] and released the single Desire with Sub Focus which rose to number 51 in the UK Singles Chart and is a certified Gold record in the UK. [3]

In March 2021 he released his debut album Organ. [4] The album debuted at Number One on the UK Official Dance Chart. [5]

In December 2021 he was involved in a controversy when he exited government mandated managed isolation early in New Zealand and then tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the first public case of the variant ever recorded in the country. [6]

Discography

Albums

TitleDetails
Organ

Singles

YearReleaseLabel
2011"Aracde" (with Skankandbass)Regal Records
"Flavour / White House"
2012"Delight / Death Row"Southern Avenue Digital
"Digital World / Detroit" (featuring Cyantific)CYN Music
2013"Synth City / Midnight Love"
"All I Need" (featuring Bailey Tzuke) / "Basilica"
2014"Command / Pathogen"
"Crowd Reaction VIP / Digital World VIP"
"Love To Me / Move Faster" MTA Records
2015"Jet Black / Whip Slap"
"Pull Me Under / Maschinen"
"Dark Lights / Panzer"
2016"Automatik / Hydraulic"
"UK / In Bleach"
2017"Generator / Beg & Borrow"Self-released
"Black Church"
"Rush" (with Wilkinson) RAM Records
2018"Raver / Techno"Self-released
"Desire" (with Sub Focus) EMI Records
2019"Devotion"Self-released
"If You Want To"
2020"Love To Give" (with Culture Shock featuring Billy Lockett)
"Don't Sleep" (with Culture Shock)
"Saviour"
"Hatred" (featuring E11E)
"Remedy" (featuring TS Graye)
"Offender"
2021"Alive" (featuring Poppy Baskcomb)
2022"Ready To Fly" (with Sub Focus) EMI Records
2023"Where Do We Go" (featuring Poppy Baskcomb)Self-released
"DJ Turn It Up"
2024"Satellite" (with Alison Wonderland)Self-released

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References

  1. "Dimension releases stunning debut album Organ". edm.com. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. Kent-Smith, Jasmine. "Dimension has mixed FABRICLIVE 98". Mixmag. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
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