Etherwood | |
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Birth name | Edward Allen [1] |
Origin | Lincoln, England [2] |
Genres | Drum and bass |
Occupation(s) | |
Years active | 2011–present [3] [4] |
Labels | |
Website | etherwood |
Edward "Woody" Allen is a British record producer and singer-songwriter from Lincoln, England. [5] He has released four studio albums, five singles and numerous remixes under the name Etherwood.
Edward discovered drum and bass during the late '90s but didn't release his first production until 2012. The first recording to bear his name was a Jakwob and Etherwood remix of Lana Del Rey's "Video Games"; he also played guitar as part of Jakwob's band. He made his proper debut that November, when he appeared on Hospital Records' Sick Music 3 compilation with "Give It Up," an emotive track laced with multiple melodic keyboard lines. The similarly emotive "Spoken" was placed on Hospitality Drum & Bass 2013 in January 2013 [6]
His eponymous debut album Etherwood was released on 4 November 2013 through Hospital Records' imprint label Med School. It entered the UK Albums Chart at number 91, [7] the UK Dance Chart at number 4 [8] and the UK Indie Chart at number 11. [9] Allen has also received airplay on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra shows. [10] [11] He also peaked at number four on Billboard 's "Next Big Sound" chart, [12] and won the "Best Newcomer DJ" and "Best Newcomer Producer" awards at the 2013 D&B Arena awards. [4] He was described by Nozstock: The Hidden Valley as "undoubtedly one of the most promising young talents in the scene today". [13]
Allen provided guest vocals for Fred V & Grafix's song "Forest Fires", released on 16 June 2014, which entered the UK Singles Chart at number 77. [14] He curated the first of Hospital Records' Hospital Mixtape compilation series, and Hospital Mixtape: Etherwood was released on 23 May 2014.
The lead single from Etherwood's second album, "You'll Always Be a Part of Me", was released on 16 March 2015. It was followed by the second single "Souvenirs" (feat. Zara Kershaw), which was released on 8 June 2015, [15] and the third single "Light My Way Home" (feat. Eva Lazarus), released on 28 August 2015. His second studio album, entitled Blue Leaves, was released on 4 September 2015 and entered the UK Albums Chart at number 47. [16]
Two singles, "Bear's Breeches" (feat. Anile) and "Fire Lit Sky" were released in 2017 before the release of his third album, "In Stillness".
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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UK [7] | UK Dance [8] | UK Indie [9] | ||
Etherwood |
| 91 | 4 | 11 |
Blue Leaves |
| 47 | 3 | 5 |
In Stillness |
| – | – | – |
Neon Dust |
| – | – | – |
Title | Details |
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Lost in the Right Direction |
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Isolation Jams |
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Year | Title | Album |
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2015 | "You'll Always Be a Part of Me" | Blue Leaves |
"Souvenirs" (featuring Zara Kershaw) | ||
"Light My Way Home" (featuring Eva Lazarus) | ||
2017 | "Fire Lit Sky" | In Stillness |
"Bear's Breeches" (featuring Anile) | ||
2019 | "See the Sky" (featuring Thomas Oliver) | Lost in the Right Direction |
2020 | "Little Bit Lighter" (with BCee and Charlotte Haining) | Life as We Know It |
2021 | "I Will Wave to You" / "Heterize" | Neon Dust |
"Lighthouse" (featuring Zara Kershaw) | ||
"Dahlia" | ||
"Follow the River" (featuring Lily Budiasa) | ||
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||
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UK [14] | UK Dance [17] | UK Indie [18] | |||||||||||||||
2014 | "Forest Fires" (Fred V & Grafix featuring Etherwood) | 77 | 23 | 5 | Recognise | ||||||||||||
2020 | "Fall Beneath You" (Keeno featuring Etherwood) | — | — | — | I Live, I Learn | ||||||||||||
2021 | "Bloodstream" (In:Most featuring Etherwood) | — | — | — | Cloud Nine | ||||||||||||
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Year | Title | Album |
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2015 | "Amen Roadtrip" | Hospitality 2015 |
"Sunlight Splinters" | Blue Leaves | |
Year | Title | Album |
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2012 | "Give It Up" | Sick Music 3 |
2013 | "In the Moment" | Hospital Christmas Cracker 2013 |
2016 | "Eyes on Me" (Etherwood & Royalston) | Ten Years of Med School |
2017 | "Because of You" (S.P.Y & Etherwood) | Hospital: We Are 21 |
2018 | "Haltija" | Forza Horizon 4: Hospital Soundtrack |
"Coming Back" (Electrosoul System & Etherwood) | Electrosoul System Presents: LiquiDNAtion (Vol. 2) | |
"Latida" | Hospital Christmas Cracker 2018 | |
2019 | "Take the Flame" (Royalston featuring Etherwood) | Voodoo Love Dance |
2020 | "American Fruity" | Sick Music 2020 |
"Nowhere to Go But Everywhere" | Med School: Graduation | |
"Do You Ever" (DRS and Dynamite featuring Etherwood) | Playing in the Dark | |
2021 | "Naperone" | Forza Horizon 5: Hospital Soundtrack |
2023 | "More to Life" (Visionobi featuring Etherwood) | Weather the Storm |
"Outro" (Visionobi featuring Etherwood) | ||
Year | Song | Artist |
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2011 | "Video Games" (with Jakwob) | Lana Del Rey |
"Right Beside You" | Jakwob | |
2012 | "Electrify" | Jakwob featuring Jetta |
"For My Sins" | Jess Mills | |
"Moon Kids" | Laurelle & Alexander | |
2013 | "Fade" | Jakwob featuring Maiday |
"Fade" (Etherwood VIP) | ||
"Mess Around" | Indiana | |
2014 | "All Night" | Camo & Krooked |
"Ready for Your Love" | Gorgon City featuring MNEK | |
"Cut Your Teeth" | Kyla La Grange | |
"Forest Fires" | Fred V & Grafix featuring Etherwood | |
"War Rages On" | Alex Clare | |
"Heart Weighs a Ton" | Alex Metric featuring Stefan Storm | |
"Light in the Dark" | SpectraSoul featuring Terri Walker | |
2015 | "Alone No More" | Philip George & Anton Powers |
"Never Let Go of the Microscope" | Enter Shikari | |
2016 | "Blurred Memories" | Bop & Synkro |
"Sycamore" | John Metcalfe | |
"What the Future Holds" | S.P.Y featuring Ian Shaw | |
"Impossible to Say" | London Elektricity featuring Pete Simpson | |
2018 | "We Know" | Hunrosa |
2019 | "Better Half of Me" | Tom Walker |
2021 | "Anywhere Away from Here" | Rag'n'Bone Man & Pink |
"Anywhere Away from Here" (Etherwood 138 Remix) | ||
2022 | "Morning Sun" | Terror & Jim Lawton |
"Nothing More" | Askel & Elere featuring YENAIS | |
"Coming Down" | Maduk | |
"Giving It Out" | Above & Beyond featuring Zoë Johnston | |
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