Andrew Weatherall

Andrew Weatherall
Andrew Weatherall
	Weatherall in 2009
Background information
Birth name	Andrew James Weatherall
Also known as	The Chairman
Born	6 April 1963; Windsor, Berkshire, England
Died	17 February 2020 (aged 56); London, England
Genres	Electronic; house; techno; balearic; dub; post-punk;
Occupation(s)	DJ; producer; musician; remixer;
Instruments	Turntables; synthesiser; sequencer; guitar; bass; drums; voice;
Labels	Hidden Library; Boy's Own; Rotters Golf Club; Sabres of Paradise; Höga Nord;
Website	Rotters Golf Club

Andrew James Weatherall (6 April 1963 – 17 February 2020) was an English musician, DJ, songwriter, producer and remixer.^[1] His career took him from being a DJ in the acid house movement of the late 1980s to being a remixer of tracks by Happy Mondays, New Order, Björk, the Orb, the Future Sound of London, My Bloody Valentine, Saint Etienne, Primal Scream, Moby and James.

His production work on Primal Scream's album Screamadelica, adding samples, loops and creating an influential mix of hard rock, house and rave, helped the record win the first ever Mercury Music Prize in 1992 and become one of the most celebrated albums of the 1990s.^[2]^[3]

^ "The '90s master of the remix". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
^ Pattison, Louis (17 November 2007). "Lord of the dance party". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
^ Petridis, Alexis (25 February 2016). "Andrew Weatherall: 'Anyone can make music. What a double-edged sword'". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2016.

[:1-1] "The '90s master of the remix". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

[pattison-guardian-2] Pattison, Louis (17 November 2007). "Lord of the dance party". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

[Petridis-3] Petridis, Alexis (25 February 2016). "Andrew Weatherall: 'Anyone can make music. What a double-edged sword'". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2016.

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