Medlar (musician)

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Medlar is the stage name of the British deep house producer Ned Pegler (born 1985 or 1986 [1] ). His first releases were published in 2010 under his alias Klic on his co-owned label Hit and Hope. Since 2011 he releases under the London-based Wolf Music label.

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He is influenced by Chicago house, Detroit techno, disco and hip hop, but started his career as Drum and Bass DJ in Brighton around 2003 or 2005. Due to an internship at the Brighton-based Label Mr Bongo Records he came in contact with House music and also the later label boss of Wolf Music, Matt Wolf. There he released his first track, "Terrell", in 2011. [2]

Discography

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EPs

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References

  1. Interview on nutriot.com Archived 27 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine , undated (about 2010)
  2. Interview by Lauren Bush on DJ MAG, (21 August 2013
  3. Wolf EP 11 on Discogs
  4. Wolf EP 18 on Discogs