Mark Ski is a Hip-Hop DJ/Turntablist. producer, radio host and one of the founding members of the Northampton Hip-Hop scene.
With a reputation born from mixtapes and high profile gigs as Northampton's go-to Hip-Hop & scratch DJ, Ski has supported a who's who of artists from the worlds of Hip-Hop, Turntablism, Deep Funk & Acid Jazz including Jazzy Jeff, Pharoahe Monch, Grandmaster Flash, The Pharcyde, Norman Jay, Dirty Dike, The Brand New Heavies, Ruste Juxx, DJ Yoda, Craig Charles, Andy Smith, DJ Format, The Scratch Perverts and more.
His DJ sets combine elements of classic and contemporay Hip-Hop, Beats, Funk, Breaks & beyond, neatly blended with the DJ skills that have become his trademark. As official DJ for rapper FFSYTHO?! they have performed at Glastonbury, Readling & Leeds, Kendal Calling and Fusion festivals.
His music has been featured in iDJ magazine, 2DopeBoyz, Huff Post, Hip-Hop DX, received national and international airplay from BBC Introducing, DJ Premier, DJ Eclipse and is available worldwide on all major digital music platforms and selected independent record shops.
Ski hosts his award winning Funk by Funk show on UK station Inspiration FM in-between ongoing production work, DJ commitments & scratch features.
The critically acclaimed LP as played by DJ Eclipse & DJ Premier, featuring Blame One, Booda French, Davin Malek, El Gant, Emma Lee, G. Huff, H3RO, J57, JSWISS, MCRE, Tenacity & Think Twice.
Available on ltd vinyl & all digital music platforms.
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