LEX LOOFAH

John Gilpin was born and bred in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. He started producing around the age of 19 and released the white label "EXCELLER8 - CAN YOU REACH" with then partner Raz, who ran the record shop Fourth wave. John and Raz then teamed up with 80's house duo HOTLINE and came out with "JACO - SHOW SOME LOVE" which was signed by legendary label WARP. John then released SOLITAIRE GEE and BLACK MOJO with raz on WARP and also Started solo work under the name LEX LOOFAH and released "FREAKY DEAKY" also on WARP. John and Raz also teamed up with Warp artists RHYTHM INVENTION to produce "DTEK - DROP THE ROCK ep" on POSITIVA. They then started PHAT AS PHUCK records and had numerous releases Under Various names Including THE PHORCE along with other Artists they Liked before going their seperate ways, having also done many remixes. John has since had releases on labels WREKED, DUBLIN XPRESS, 22 DIGIT, NICE & NASTY, NASIMUS and the label he created RED ROBOT. Over the years he has been involved in music in many ways from playing Percussion in a jazz funk band to running his own studio to helping disadvantaged kids learn to produce and write their own music. He has also DJ'd at many venues all over the uk and europe Including the legendary HACIENDA and amsterdams THE ROXY and played at club nights Back To Basics, Cream and many more .



Discography:

Exceller8-Can you reach (white label), Jaco-Show some love (Warp), Solitaire.Gee-Slumberland (Warp), Lex Loofah-Freaky deaky (Warp), Black mojo-Mojos workin (Warp), D-tek-Drop the rock e.p (Positiva), Solitaire,Gee-The Teaser (Phat as Phuck), Lex Loofah-Jacked (Phat as Phuck), Tempo by committee- 32tha4 (Phat as phuck), The Phorce-Strong (Phat as Phuck), Solitaire.Gee-Slumberland the Unreleased mixes (Phat as Phuck), daisy and havoc meet Lex loofah-Call it booty (Jingo), Dr bad vibes-Funky bimbo (Boiling Point), Dr bad vibes-Future shock (Boiling Point) , Lex Loofah-I Love Robots (Wreked) , Lex Loofah Ft Julie Doce-The Buzz (Wreked) , Lex Loofah-Trois (Wreked) , Lex Loofah-Trois vol2 (Wreked) , Lex Loofah-Piglissh (Proxy) , Lex Loofah-MoveMent (Wreked) , Lex Loofah-Trois vol3 (Wreked) , Lex Loofah Ft Julie Doce-Epicia (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah-The "Call it What You Will" ep (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah-The "Grooves For Groovers" ep (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah ft Dbo General,Urban Unity and Jah Light-Hotspots (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah-Magic Number ep (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah & Julie Doce-Spleen (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah - Clexane (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah - The Flux ep (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah Vs Will Scarlett - Harlem Shuffle (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah - Dirty Beats & Late Nights (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah - Rise of The Robots (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah - Super Calli (Dublin Xpress) , Lex Loofah & Vanessa Henry - Sunrise (Red Robot) , Lex Loofah - Smile Ep (Red Robot), Lex Loofah - No Snow (22 Digit), Lex Loofah - Deeper State (Nasimus), Lex Loofah - Life Support (Red Robot) .

Remixes: Wall of sound-Critical (Positiva), Dj Saab-Wheres the party (Phat as Phuck), The Ride Committee-Get Huh (Phat as Phuck) , Solitaire Gee-Slumberland (Phat as Phuck) , Indigo dream-Hedonisto (Rumble), Flipped out-Lovebomb (Fourth Wave), Daisy and havoc-Sit on my bass (Tool) , Tocayo-Live in Peace (Limbo) , The Mainline Project-Not yet Broken (Wreked) Dj Efx-MiAngel (Wreked) , Urban Unity-Welcome To Bradley (Red Robot) , Alan Svartr-NYR (22 Digit) , Shibumi-Sweaty (Twister Tunes) , Oscar Tg-Snapdragon (Red Robot) , Funkda-Tune In (Red Robot) , Will Scarlett-Enyways (Red Robot) , Urban Unity-Never Think When Your Drinking (Red Robot) , Shesus Sanchez-Skate (Red Robot) , Dj Efx-Like i Feel It (Red Robot) , Giash-Dopamine (Twister Tunes) , Rodrigo Diaz - Without a Brain (22 Digit) , Niki Carrera-Silly Things (Red Robot) , Urban Unity - Nuff Buff Gyal (Red Robot) , Urban Unity - The Real World (Red Robot) , Urban Unity - Daylight Robbery (Red Robot) , Urban Unity - Innit (Red Robot) , Very Jon - Then When (Red Robot) , Niki Carrera - What Can I Feel (Red Robot) , Lunarsea - Free (Red Robot) , lunarsea - Chocolate Bush (Red Robot) , Lunarsea - Make Believe (Red Robot) , Machine Boy - Jamie (Red Robot) , Machine Boy - Action Figures (Red Robot) , Human Boot Project - Sneaking Sheep (Red Robot) , Ricardo Jefferson - Chi Town (Nice & Nasty) , Dirty Rhythm Syndicate - Bits & Pieces (Red Robot) , Kandy Flow Beatz - Losing My Feeling (Red Robot) , Teleffonic - 2 Deep (Red Robot) , John Orbiter - Galog Electro (Red Robot) , Orlando Voorn - Angles (Nice & Nasty) , Heretics of Disko - Feeling Electrified (Nice & Nasty) , Oscar TG - Welcome to The Future (Red Robot) , Itokim - Till The End (Nice & Nasty) , Itokim - Dancing on a Cloud (Nice & Nasty) , Ricardo Jefferson - Aphrodite (Red Robot) , Ivan Weber - Winter Morning (Red Robot) , K.Katt - Music For Small Individuals (Red Robot) , Nacim Ladj - Decompression (Red Robot) , Kava Kava - Forwards (Midnight Swimming) , Andrew Duke - Soda Pop Capitalism (Red Robot), Lunarsea - The Woodhouse (Red Robot), Nacim Ladj - Nasimus (Nasimus), Tony Mafia - Samanie (Red Robot), Flatpack Jesus - Gruuvmii (Red Robot), Yokoo - Sahara (22 Digit), Evil Tim Ft Davey Boy Smif - Frame (Red Robot), Captain Random - Maximal Sound (Dublin Xpress), Ghetto Mullet - Sounds Of The System (Red Robot)



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