Sheffield is a city well accustomed to the sounds of clattering, metallic percussion and deep, experimental electronics; and there are few out there that can claim responsibility for that more than DJ, promoter, producer and self-professed “warehousing agitator”, Liam O’Shea – or Lo Shea to you and me.
Along with the untouchable sounds of Sheffield founded label, Warp, and a number its esteemed artists (The Black Dog, LFO and, briefly, Autechre), Lo Shea has been one of the champions of the northern city’s electronic and club music landscape in recent years. His productions and DJ sets race between ferocious techno, relentless, wiry electro and acid infused EBM, with a melodic sensibility never lurking too far from the surface.
Here, he delivers a blistering mix inspired by his recent Fabric set. In our interview, which you can read on the DJ Mag Website, he also talks to us about all things Hope Works, musicianship, and his new EP on Dusky's 17 Steps label...
Read the full interview here: https://djmag.com/content/dj-mag-podcast-80-lo-shea
